Everyone, regardless if affiliated with E&E, is welcome and encouraged to attend these seminars.
Unless otherwise noted, seminars are held Thursdays at 4:00 p.m. All seminars for the fall 2020 semester will be held remotely via Zoom webinar.
Link to all seminars:https://rutgers.zoom.us/j/99899863715?pwd=Z29wS245K29ucUwrMklQbTMrWUczdz09
For scheduling information contact Dr. Brooke Maslo at
brooke.maslo at rutgers.edu
Spring 2021 Seminars
| Date |
Speaker, Affiliation, and Seminar Title |
Host |
| Jan. 21 |
Dr. Christina Bergey
Department of Genetics
Rutgers University
Genomic insights into adaptation of humans to rainforest environments
Program membership seminar
|
Malin Pinsky |
Jan. 28 |
Dr. Karen Warkentin
Boston University
Different people ask different questions: a queer perspective on studying diversity in life history and behavior |
Katrina Catalano |
Feb. 4 |
Dr. David Steen
Reptile and Amphibian Research Leader
Fish and Wildlife Research Institute (Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission)
Founder and Executive Director of The Alongside Wildlife Foundation
Using Snakes And Turtles to Understand Ecology and Conservation. |
John Wiedenmann |
Feb. 11 |
Dr. Sandra Knapp
Natural History Museum
London
Past, present and future of floristics - the continued relevance of floras in a modern world |
Lena Struwe |
Feb. 18 |
Dr.
Katie Barott
Department of Biology
University of Pennsylvania
Regulation of acid-base homeostasis in reef-building corals undergoing a changing climate |
Zoe Kitchel |
Feb. 25 |
Dr. Tanisha Williams
Department of Biology
Bucknell University
Conserving Biodiversity from South Africa to Australia |
Kate Douthat |
Mar. 4 |
Dr. Anthony Geneva
Center for Computational & Integrative Biology
Rutgers University - Camden
Enabling evolutionary genomics with high-quality reference genome assemblies
Program membership seminar
|
Malin Pinsky |
Mar 11. |
Dr. Darcy Bradley
Sustainable Fisheries Group Co-Director
University of Califormia, Santa Barbara
Bridging movement ecology and fisheries science to improve conservation outcomes |
Alexa Fredston |
Mar. 18 |
Spring Break |
|
Mar. 25 |
Dr. Matthew McCary
Department of Biosciences
Rice University
Feast or famine: how resource availability can influence ecosystem dynamics |
Kelvin Chen |
| April 1 |
Dr. Elizabeth Watson
Department of Biodiversity, Earth and Environmental Science
Wetlands Section Leader, Patrick Center for Environmental Research
Drexel University |
Rick Lathrop |
| April 8 |
Dr. Anne Maria Eikeset
Norges Bank Investment Management (Oslo Area, Norway)
Understanding crisis through interdisciplinary - A view from a large fund |
Juan Bonachela |
April 15 |
Dr. Scott V. Edwards
Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology
Harvard University
Using genomics and natural experiments to probe the evolutionary history of birds
|
Alvin Crespo |
April 22 |
Dr. Mary Whelan
Department of
Environmental Science
Rutgers University
|
Julie Lockwood |
Fall 2020 Seminars
| Date |
Speaker, Affiliation, and Seminar Title |
Host |
Sept. 10 |
Dr. Carla Staver
Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Yale University
Tropical biomes in a changing world |
Zoe Kitchel |
Sept. 17 |
Dr. Alexa Fredston
Department of Ecology, Evolution and Natural Resources
Rutgers University
Causes and consequences of species range shifts in a changing climate
|
Malin Pinsky |
Sept 24 |
Dr. Brooke Maslo
Department of Ecology, Evolution and Natural Resources
Rutgers University
Expanding Traditional Paradigms of Sandy Beach Ecology to Inform Coastal Zone Management
This is Dr. Maslo's promotion seminar |
Jule Lockwood |
| Oct. 1 |
Dr. Sarah Smith
Department of Marine and Coastal Sciences
Rutgers University
Weathering the Storm: Responses and Adaptation Strategies of Commercial Fishermen in the Northeast U.S. to Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic
|
John Wiedenmann |
Oct. 8 |
Dr. Andrea J. Adams
Earth Research Institute,
University of California, Santa Barbara
Recovering California's frogs: mixed methods approaches for applied conservation science |
Abigail Golden |
Oct. 15 |
Dr.
Micaela Martinez Bakker
Department of Environmental Health Sciences
Columbia University
Biological Rhythms in the Anthropocene
|
Zoe Kitchel |
Oct. 22 |
EcoGSA Eminent Ecologist
Dr. Andrew Gonzalez
Liber Ero Chair in Conservation Biology | Killam Fellow | Founding director of the Quebec Centre for Biodiversity Science
McGill University
Montreal, Canada
Multiscale biodiversity science for the Anthropocene |
Paulina Arancibia |
Oct. 29 |
Dr. Helmut Hillebrand
Director, Helmholtz Institute for Functional Marine Biodiversity University of Oldenburg,
Changing biodiversity in changing environments: temporal turnover across scales of time and space |
Malin Pinsky |
Nov. 5 |
Dr. Peter Buston
Director of the BU Marine Program
Boston University
Social Evolution in the Clown Anemonefish |
Katrina Catalano |
Nov. 12 |
Dr.
Justin Yeakel
School of Natural Sciences
University of California, Merced
The dynamics of starvation and recovery provide insight into Cope's Rule and the evolution of grazing |
John Wiedenmann |
Nov. 19 |
Dr. Brandon Chasco
National Marine Fisheries Service
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association
Lost at sea: unraveling the mysteries of marine salmon survival |
John Wiedenmann |
Dec. 3 |
Dr. Jessica Ware
Curator
of Odonata & non-Holometabolous Minor Orders
American Museum of Natural History
On dragonflies, damselflies and roaches: studying insect molecular and morphological evolution |
Kimberly Russell |
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