| "Mechanisms of Development and Regeneration in Hydra" |
Dr. Celina Juliano | Faculty Host: Dr. Ashley Seifert |
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| "The Missing Pieces: Lost Ecological Function following the Terminal Pleistocene Megafaunal Extinction" |
Dr. Felisa Smith | Faculty Host: Dr. Robbie Burger |
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| "Prebiotic Chemistry and the Origin of Life: the 1953 Miller experiment" |
Dr. Antonio Lazcano Araujo | Host: BGSA |
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| "Life by a Thousand Cuts: Archaea as a Model for Evo-Devo Mechanosensing" |
Dr. Alex Bisson | Faculty Host: Dr. Ashely Seifert |
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| "The Role of Oxytocin Signaling Pathways in the Neuroimmune Response to Mate Bond Dissolution" |
Dr. Erica Glasper | Faculty Host: Drs. Jessica Santollo and Eve Schneider |
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| "The Problem of Time in Climate Change Ecology" |
Dr. Elizabeth Wolkovich | Faculty Host: Dr. Jake Ferguson |
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| "The Molecular Circadian Clock and the Impact of Disrupted Rhythms and Sleep on Health and Disease" |
Dr. Fred Turek | Faculty Host: Dr. Vincent Cassone |
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| "Genetic, Social, and Developmental Drivers of Within-population Behavioral Variation" |
Dr. Kate Laskowski | Faculty Host: Dr. Dave Westneat |
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| "Quantitative Proteomics for Understanding Epigenetic Mechanisms in Human Disease" |
Dr. Ben Garcia | Faculty Host: Dr. Elizabeth Duncan |
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| "Be Fruitful and Multiply: How Reproductive Capacity Evolves" |
Dr. Cassandra Extavour | Faculty Host: Dr. Catherine Linnen |
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| "Cells and Molecules for Touch, Pain and Interoception" |
Dr. Alexander Chesler | Faculty Host: Dr. Eve Schneider |
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| "Leveraging Animal Behavioral Interactions to Learn About Cognition & Social Dynamics" |
Dr. Elizabeth Hobson | Faculty Host: Dr. Jeremy Van Cleve |
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| "Overwintering in the Arctic: Animal Strategies for Surviving the Long, Cold, and Dark" |
Dr. Brian Barnes | Faculty Host: Dr. Devraj Singh |
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| "Estrogen's Effect on Fluid Intake by Decreasing Excitatory Neuronal Activity in the Brain" |
Lasni Nishshanke (Santollo Lab) |
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| "Highlights from 57 Years of Studying the Ecology, Biogeography and Evolution of Seed Dormancy and Germination" |
Dr. Carol Baskin | Host: Biology Seminar Committee |
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| "Intraspecific Variability in Heat Stress Tolerance Across and Within Habitats in the Tropical Plant Marchantia inflexa" |
Hansika Herath (McLetchie Lab) |
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| "Botanical research at Eastern Kentucky University: Fantastic ferns, conservation and beyond" |
Dr. Sally Chambers | Faculty Host: Dr. Rosana Zenil-Ferguson |
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| "Swipe Right for White Pine: Do Divergent Host Preferences Generate Prezygotic Isolation in Pine-feeding Sawflies?" |
Ryan Ridenbaugh (Linnen Lab) |
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| "The Evolution of Cell Types in the Cerebral Cortex" |
Dr. Maria Antonietta Tosches | Faculty Host: Drs. Jeramiah Smith and Nataliya Timoshevskaya |
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| CANCELLED | "Dissecting Ciliopathies: From Molecular Mechanism to Potential Treatments" |
Dr. Samantha Brugmann | Faculty Host: Drs. Elizabeth Duncan and Ashley Seifert |
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| "Insights for Trait Ecology from Island Biogeography" |
Kimberly Cook (Burger Lab) |
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| "Planarian Stem Cells: A Model for Limitless Regeneration and Renewal" |
Dr. Carrie Adler | Faculty Host: Dr. Elizabeth Duncan |
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| "Sense of Touch between Species of Ducks" |
Aaron West (Schneider Lab) |
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| Thomas Hunt Morgan Annual Alumni Reception |
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| 14th Annual Thomas Hunt Morgan Lecture: "Human Evolution and Adaptation in Africa" |
Dr. Sarah Tishkoff |
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