FSU Biology - FSU Biology - Colloquium series, 2025-2024

2025-2026 Seminars in Ecology and Evolution

Seminars in Ecology and Evolution meet at 4:00 p.m. on Fridays, in King Life Sciences Building room 1024. Meeting links are distributed by department email list; FSU members, subscribe at Bio-Everyone list management; non-FSU members, BioNotes. To request an individual link without subscribing to a mailing list, contact that talks host.

Fall Series

  • August 29:
    New semester mixer: welcome and introduce new students
    Host: Dr. Brian Inouye

  • September 5:
    TBA
    Host: To be announced

  • September 12: Dr. Issac Carter, Co-Creative Consulting and Coaching Imperative
    Tools for navigating difficult conversations in your scientific community  Part 2: graduate student - faculty advisor discussions
    Host: Dr. Nora Underwood

  • September 19 (3:30 pm, 1024 KIN): Dr. Jesse Dunietz, National Institute Standards and Technology, AAAS Science and Technology Policy Fellow
    Scientific communication workshop - critical skills for communicating science to the public
    Host: Monica Paniagua Montoya

  • September 26: Dr. Dustin R. Rubenstein, Columbia University
    Uncertainty: environmental change and sociality
    Host: Dr. Emily H. DuVal

  • October 3:
    cancelled
    Host: To be announced

  • October 10: Dr. Joseph Travis, Department of Biological Science, FSU
    It starts with a placenta: sexual conflict, speciation, and introgression in Poeciliine fishes
    Host: Dr. Joel Trexler

  • October 17:
    Cancelled
    Host: To be announced

  • October 24: Dr. Liling Chang, Department of Geography, FSU
    Leveraging multi-source observations to improve future predictions of ecosystem dynamics
    Host: Dr. Sarah Lester

  • October 31: Dr. Matthew Fuxjager, Brown University
    TBA
    Host: Daniel Gutierrez

  • November 7: Alaina Young, Department of Biological Science, FSU and FSU Coastal and Marine Laboratory
    TBA
    Host: Dr. Thomas Miller

  • November 14: Dr. Jean Burns, Case Western Reserve University
    Rhododendron as a model system for plant-microbial interactions
    Host: Dr. Thomas Miller

  • November 21: Dr. Sarah Lebeis, Michigan State University
    Untangling biological complexity to reveal drivers of root microbiome assembly
    Host: Dr. David Thoms

  • December 5: Katherine Gentry Richardson, Tall Timbers Research Station
    The sound of the Red Hills: what can we learn from local soundscapes?
    Host: Dr. Emily H. DuVal

Spring Series