2024-2025 Weekly Seminars
These free Departmental seminars, which explore all aspects of biology, are open to the public and are held 12:30 - 1:30 pm, Fridays in BGS 0165 unless otherwise indicated.
All queries should be directed to Thomas DeFalco.
All are welcome to attend!
2024-2025 Schedule
| DATE | SPEAKER | TITLE | VENUE |
| 6 Sept | John Tuthill | Adaptive sensorimotor control of walking in fruit flies and snow flies |
BGS 0165 |
| 13 Sept | Eduardo Eizirik | Evolutionary and Conservation Genomics of Neotropical Carnivores |
Online |
| 20 Sept | No Seminar This Week | ||
| 27 Sept | Kari Dunfield | Investigating the microbiome for environmental protection and ecosystem sustainability: A field-based research approach |
BGS 0165 |
| 4 Oct | Umarah Usman | Metabolic Growth Signaling in Photosynthetic Organisms & Its Utilization to Enhance Crop Productivities |
BGS 0165 |
| 11 Oct | No Seminar | ||
| 18 Oct | STUDY BREAK | ||
| 25 Oct | Geoff Wild | Ceteris Paribus Parables |
BGS 0165 |
| 1 Nov | Albrecht Schulte-Hostedde | Coping with the Anthropocene - Ecophysiology of mammals on a human-impacted landscape |
BGS 0165 |
| 8 Nov | Nicholas Payne | Sharks: so hot right now |
BGS 0165 |
| 15 Nov | Jeremiah (Jer) Shuster | Gold Rush 2.0 – The role of microbes in precious metal geomicrobiology |
BGS 0165 |
| 22 Nov | No Seminar This Week | ||
| 29 Nov | Vandna Rai | Identification of waterlogging-tolerant sesame accessions from diverse germplasm in a quest for resilient crops |
BGS 0165 |
| 6 Dec | No Seminar This Week | ||
| 13-27 Dec | EXAM PERIOD/HOLIDAY SEASON BREAK | ||
| 10 Jan | Ashleigh Griffin | The behavioural ecology of invisible things | BGS 0165 |
| 17 Jan | Stuart West | TBD | BGS 0165 |
| 24 Jan | Yu Shi | Smart lattice light-sheet microscopy for imaging rare and complex cellular events | BGS 0165 |
| 31 Jan | Pooja Saxena | TBD | BGS 0165 |
| 07 Feb | Elizabeth Clare | TBD | BGS 0165 |
| 14 Feb | Ina Anreiter | TBD | BGS 0165 |
| 21 Feb | READiNG WEEK | ||
| 28 Feb | Cathy Cullingham | TBD | BGS 0165 |
| 07 Mar | Rebecca Batstone-Doyle | TBD | BGS 0165 |
| 14 Mar | Andre Franco | TBD | BGS 0165 |
| 21 Mar | Gary Felton | TBD | BGS 0165 |
| 28 Mar | Maksymilian Chruszcz | TBD | BGS 0165 |
There are occasions when notable speakers visit the department who are not part of the weekly series. Those seminars will be listed below and will also explore a wide range of topics. All are welcome to attend!
Special Seminar Schedule
| DATE | SPEAKER(S) | TITLE or DETAILS | TIME | VENUE |
| TBD | TBD |
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