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Speaker(s) / Presenter(s) Date
"Using Ecological Network Theory to Inform Plant Species Selection for Conservation and Restoration Practice: a Case Study with Bee-plant Networks" Dr. Valerie Peters | Faculty Host: Biology Graduate Student Association
"Making a Migratory Monarch" Dr. D. Andre Green, II | Hosts: Drs. Richard and Shenoy, and the Biology Undergraduate Student Association
"Organismal Agency" Dr. Denis Walsh | Hosts: Ian (Fiona) Connelly and Dr. Ashley Seifert
"Evolution of Darwin’s Finches in the Galápagos Islands: Genomics Perspectives on Adaptation, Speciation, and Biological Invasion" Dr. Sangeet Lamichhaney | Faculty Host: Dr. Devraj Singh
"Tapeworm Tails: Signals that drive Stem Cell-dependent Regeneration in Hymenolepis diminuta" Dr. Tania Rozario | Faculty Host: Dr. Beth Duncan
"Bee Biodiversity and Natural History Collections" Dr. Katja Seltmann | Faculty Host: Dr. Ann Morris
"Neurogenetic Mechanisms Underlying Phenotypic Variation in the Songbird Brain and Behavior" Dr. Farrah Madison | Faculty Host: Dr. Jessica Santollo
"Glial Endozepines: Multifunctional Messengers in Glial-neuronal Metabolic Communication" Dr. Caroline Geisler
"Genetic and Genomic Mechanisms Underlying the Convergent Evolution of Pollination Syndromes in the Neotropical Radiation of Costus L. (Costaceae)" Dr. Chelsea Specht | Faculty Host: Dr. Rosana Zenil-Ferguson
"The Dual Role of Parental Conflict in Speciation: Lessons from Mimulus"" Dr. Jennifer Coughlan | Faculty Host: Dr. Catherine Linnen
"The Developmental Basis of Phenotypic Diversity" Dr. Ricardo Mallarino | Faculty Hosts: Drs. Catherine Linnen and Ashley Seifert
"Phylodynamic and Comparative Approaches for Reconstructing Major Evolutionary Transitions in Deep Time" Dr. Tiago Simões | Faculty Host: Dr. Philip Skipwith
"Evolution of Floral Disparity through Integration of Fossil and Extant Morphological Diversity" Dr. Susana Magallón Puebla | Faculty Host: Dr. Rosana Zenil-Ferguson
"Mechanisms of Development and Regeneration in Hydra" Dr. Celina Juliano | Faculty Host: Dr. Ashley Seifert
"The Missing Pieces: Lost Ecological Function following the Terminal Pleistocene Megafaunal Extinction" Dr. Felisa Smith | Faculty Host: Dr. Robbie Burger
"Prebiotic Chemistry and the Origin of Life: the 1953 Miller experiment" Dr. Antonio Lazcano Araujo | Host: BGSA
"Ribosomes in Gene Regulation: Controlling the Diversity of Proteins Made in Specific Cells, Tissues, and Organisms" Dr. Maria Barna | Faculty Host: Dr. Ann Morris
"From the Pleistocene to the Anthropocene: Biodiversity in Changing Environments" Dr. Jessica Blois | Faculty Host: Drs. Robbie Burger and Jeremy Van Cleve
"Precision of Neurosteroid Provision in the Vertebrate Brain" Dr. Colin Saldanha/ Faculty Hosts: Dr. Jessica Santollo and Dr. Vincent Cassone
"Craniodental Covariation and the Evolution of Human Pregnancy" Dr. Tesla Monson/ Faculty Host: Dr. Phillip Skipwith
"Human Origins and Dispersals: Fossil and Genomic Perspectives" Hugo Reyes-Centeno
"Engaging in Science Policy" Dr. Erin Heath
Biology Seminar "At the Crossroads of Germ Cells, Stem Cells and Cancer: Molecular Mechanisms of Germline Development" Alexey Arkov, Ph.D. -