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Graduate Student Seminar Program
 
 

SPRING 2006


123 Environmental and Natural Resource Building (ENR)
Cook Campus
Fridays: 4:00pm (refreshments)/ 4:30pm (seminar)

For questions on the schedule please contact Greg Dahle or Carolyn Norin

 

 

January 20 - Frank Gallagher
"Brownfields aren't always shitty II"
 
January 27 - Aabir Banerji
"Inducible Trophic Polymorphism in the Protist Ciliate Tetrahymena vorax"

February 3 - Dana Price
"Why everyone should have conferences in Costa Rica: dung beetles, Scarab Research Network, bananas and more..."

February 10 - Jeremy Feinberg
"Why won't you die?  A radio telemetry study of a death-feigning snake once thought to be extirpated from Long Island"

February 17 - Alex Felson
"Designed experiments and urban ecology"

February 24 - Myla Aronson
"Alien species and forest regeneration... do trees grow in the woods?"

March 3 - Kristen Ross
"Space Invaders of the Prickly Kind"   

March 10 - NO SEMINAR 

March 17 - SPRING RECESS - NO SEMINAR 
 
March 24 - Linda Rohleder
"Ten years of creating a backyard habitat"

March 31 - Jonathon Schramm
"A stroll down memory lane: can the plants keep up?"

April 7 - Celine Santiago Bass
"Mummichogs and their gill parasites: who's really in charge"

April 14 - Sharron Hicks
"Fun with Cenococcum geophilum:  why this fungus should be kept in the ground and out of your dresser drawers"

April 21 - Jennifer Krumins
"Microbial Diversity: So Small but So Much Fun!"

April 28 - William Landesman - Title TBA

May 5 - EXAM PERIOD - NO SEMINAR

 

Ecology and Evolution Student Seminar - Fall 2004
Environmental and Natural Resource Building (ENR), Room 123, Cook Campus
Fridays 4:00pm(refreshments)/ 4:30pm (seminar)

 
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Sept. 17: Kirsten Schwarz
   “The River Savanna Boundaries Program: Collaborative Research in Kruger National Park, South Africa.”

Sept 24: Myla Aronson
  "Life history correlates of change in plant species distribution in an urban landscape.” 

Oct 1: Maria Stanko
  "Tropical Ecology in Costa Rica: Why Rutgers should renew its OTS membership."

October 8: To Be Announced
   

October 15: Blake Mathys
   "Gulls, Murres and Seals: A Journey to the Farallon Islands."

October 22: Inga Parker
   “Relating ecosystem CO2 exchange to the Normalized Difference Vegetation Index in response to climate manipulations in Artic Alaska.”

October 29: Amy Karpati
   
"Potential for regeneration of White Snakeroot (Eupatorium rugosum) in woodland habitats in the presence of Microstegium vimineum."

November 5:  Matt Palmer
   "Rare Plants of the New Jersey Pinelands: Biodiversity, conservation, and other cool things happening in our own background."

November 12: Sharron Hicks
   
"Using fractal indices to describe mycelial branching patterns of ectomycorrhizal fungi."

November 19: Patricia Ramey
    Title to be announced

November 26: Thanksgiving  Break

December 3: Bob Cox
   
"Reproductive investment, growth, and sexual size dimorphism in Sceloporus lizards."

December 10: To Be Announced


 
 


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