Departmental Seminars

Winter 2007 seminar schedule

 

Date
Time

Speaker

Host

Seminar location

January 11

4:10 - 5:10 p.m.

Dr. Aleksandar Popadic, Wayne State University
Pulling an insect's legs and wings -- selected evo-devo stories

Dr. Patricia Wittkopp

Nat Sci

auditorium

January 18

4:10 - 5:10 p.m.

Dr. Barry Williams, Michigan State University
Understanding the meaning of protein sequence evolution in yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae)

Dr. Patricia Wittkopp

Nat Sci

auditorium

January 25

4:10 - 5:10 p.m.

Dr. Oswald Schmitz, associate dean, Yale University
From individuals to ecosystems: a coherent look at pattern and process in an old-field system

Sarah Cobey, graduate student

Nat Sci

auditorium

February 1

4:10 - 5:10 p.m.

Dr. Laura Kubatko, Ohio State University
Estimating species level phylogenies from multi-gene data

Dr. L. Lacey Knowles

Nat Sci

auditorium

February 8

4:10 - 5:10 p.m.

Dr. Rick Ree, botany curator, Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago,
Plant diversity and evolution in the Hengduan Mountains, China

Dr. Paul Fine

Nat Sci

auditorium

February 15

4:10 - 5:10 p.m.

Dr. Jean-Michel Ane, University of Wisconsin
Underground peace talks in plant-microbe symbioses

Dr. Yin-Long Qiu

Nat Sci

auditorium

February 22

4:10 - 5:10 p.m.

Dr. Derek Wildman, Wayne State University
Molecular phylogenetics and mammalian placentation

Dr. Jianzhi Zhang

Nat Sci

auditorium

March 1

No seminar - winter recess

 

 

March 8

4:10 - 5:10 p.m.

Dr. Katia Koelle, postdoctoral fellow, U-M
The role of antigenic neutrality in the evolutionary dynamics of influenza

Dr. Mercedes Pascual

Nat Sci

auditorium

March 15

4:10 - 5:10 p.m.

Dr. Chris Boake, head of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Tennessee
Condition-dependent mating success of male and female Drosophila melanogaster

Dr. L. Lacey Knowles

Nat Sci

auditorium

March 22

4:10 - 5:10 p.m.

Dr. Tao Sang, Michigan State University
Evolution of fruit development during rice domestication and angiosperm diversification

Dr. Jianzhi Zhang

Nat Sci

auditorium

March 29

4:10 - 5:10 p.m.

Dr. Rustom Antia, Emory University, Atlanta
The dynamics of acute malaria infections: bringing models into risky contact with experimental data

Dr. Aaron King

Nat Sci

auditorium

April 5

4:10 - 5:10 p.m.

Canceled

 

 

April 12

4:10 - 5:10 p.m.

Dr. Jo Handelsman, University of Wisconsin
In sickness and in health: The role of microbial communities in the gypsy moth midgut

Dr. Paul Dunlap

Nat Sci

auditorium



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