All seminars take place at 4:00 p.m. on Fridays in MOR2 222 unless otherwise noted.
Refreshments precede seminars at 3:45 p.m.
Each seminar is followed by an opportunity for further refreshments and continued conversation.
To find more seminars in the Life Sciences, visit the Graduate Programs in Life Sciences Calendar.
For a listing of seminars offered through the College of Natural Sciences, go to CNS Department and Program Seminars
Contact: UMass Seminars IDGP
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Sep 13
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Surfaces of selection and constraint: A skull story Brown University Host: Craig Albertson |
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Sep 20
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Public engagement with human evolution: Examples from formal and informal education settings The Smithsonian Institution's Human Origins Program Host: Norman Johnson |
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Sep 27
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The genetic basis of floral novelty in Aquilegia Harvard University Host: Madelaine Bartlett OEB/PB co-sponsored seminar; held on Friday |
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Oct 4
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The genomic basis of variation in responses to environmental stressors in fish University of British Columbia Hosts: Lian Guo; Jessica Norstog |
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Oct 11
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Transient dynamics in ecology University of California, Davis Hosts: Joe Elkinton |
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Oct 25
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Variation in fall migration strategies of Semipalmated sandpipers in the Gulf of Maine University of Maine, Orono Host: Cory Elowe |
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Nov 1
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The macrophysiology of food chain interactions Yale University Hosts: Luis Aguirre; Lynn Adler |
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Nov 8
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Straighten up and fly right: Long distance dispersal and flight control in Drosophila California Institute of Technology Host: Paul Katz |
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Nov 15
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Viewing food chains from the middle-out: How prey responses to predation risk affect top-down & bottom-up processes University of Connecticut, Avery Point Host: Brian Cheng |
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Dec 6
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Faculty Lightning Talks
LYNN ADLER, Biology, University of Massachusetts Amherst OEB Program Seminar Location: Morrill 2, Room 222 |
