Fall 2012 Seminar Series
| Date | Day | Time | Location | Speaker | Topic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/24 | Fri. | 2pm | DO 103 | Katelyn Schumacher |
Thesis Defense: Conservation genetics of the northern flying squirrel (Glaucomys sabrinus) in the central and southern Appalachians |
| 8/31 | Fri. | 2pm | DO 103 | Dr. Stuart Borrett UNC Wilmington |
Connecting the dots: developments in ecosystem theory and applications of ecosystem network analysis |
| 9/7 | Fri. | 2pm | DO 103 | Dr. Soroush Sadeghi Johns Hopkins University |
Gain control in the vestibular periphery through glutamate spillover |
| 9/14 | Fri. | 2pm | DO 103 | No seminar | |
| 9/21 | Fri. | 2pm | DO 103 | Dr. Michael Durako UNC Wilmington |
Reflections from Down Under: Bio-optical properties of Australian seagrasses |
| 9/28 | Fri. | 2pm | DO 103 | Dr. Laura Miller UNC Chapel Hill |
The fluid dynamics of jellyfish swimming and feeding |
| 10/5 | Fri. | 2pm | DO 103 | Dr. Elizabeth Sbrocco National Evolutionary Synthesis Center |
Climate change, ecological divergence, and species boundaries in a marine biodiversity hotspot |
| 10/12 | Fri. | 2pm | DO 103 | Dr. Beth Hawkins North Carolina State University |
The multiple estrogen receptors in fishes as tools for studying protein evolution and engaging undergraduates in research |
| 10/19 | Fri. | 2pm | DO 103 | Kalman Bugica UNC Wilmington (Cahoon) |
Thesis Prospectus: Biomass and productivity of surf-zone phytoplankton |
| 10/19 | Fri. | 2:15pm | DO 103 | Maria White UNC Wilmington (Frampton) |
Thesis Prospectus: Enhancing the oncolytic potential of equine herpesvirus type 1 (EHV-1) in human glioblastoma multiforme cells |
| 10/26 | Fri. | 2pm | DO 103 | Eric Williams UNC Wilmington (Webster) |
Thesis Prospectus: Species richness of bats (Chiroptera) along lakeshore habitats in western South Carolina |
| 10/26 | Fri. | 2:15pm | DO 103 | Ashley Hayes UNC Wilmington (Bailey) |
Thesis Prospectus: Systematics of the Chrysophyceae inferred from 18S rRNA sequence and morphological data |
| 11/2 | Fri. | 2pm | DO 103 | Dr. Will White UNC Wilmington |
Scaling up ecological interactions to set conservation priorities in marine metapopulations |
| 11/8 | Thu. | 2pm | DO 103 | James Taylor UNC Wilmington (Song) |
Thesis Defense: Assessing the Role of Anammox in a Nitrogen Contaminated Aquifer
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| 11/9 | Fri. | 2pm | DO 103 | Dr. Zachary Long UNC Wilmington |
Scaling from individuals to ecosystems identifies causes and consequences of species diversity |
| 11/16 | Fri. | 2pm | DO 103 | Marc Hanke UNC Wilmington (Posey) |
Dissertation Prospectus: Landscape approaches to oyster reef function |
| 11/23 | No Seminar | Thanksgiving Break | |||
| 11/30 | Fri. | 2pm | DO 103 | Dave Hines UNC Wilmington (Borrett) |
Dissertation Prospectus: Impacts of sea level rise on the estuarine nitrogen cycle |
| 12/4 | Tue. | 2pm | DO 103 | Jeremy Braude UNC Wilmington (Pyott) |
Thesis Defense: The Localization of Scaffolding Proteins and the Effect of Shank1 Deletion at Cochlear Afferent Synapses |
| 12/5 | Wed. | 11am | RL Aud | Michael Echevarria UNC Wilmington (Taylor) |
Dissertation Prospectus: Sensory biology of the marine ciliate Favella sp. |
| 12/6 | Thu. | 10am | FR 2052 | Brittany Garner UNC Wilmington (van Tuinen) |
Thesis Defense: Phylogeography of an Endangered Land Snail and Conservation Implications of Population Genetic Variation and Structure |
| 12/6 | Thu. | 2pm | DO 103 | Pedro Medina-Rosas UNC Wilmington (Szmant) |
Dissertation Defense: Effects of enriched CO2 and reduced pH seawater on the reef coral Acropora palmata |





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