2023-2024 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
- September 1:
Faculty lightning talks and new student introductions
Host: Dr. Emily DuVal - September 8: Tianyu (Terry) Li, M.S., Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY
Genetic variation and experimental selection on sexual dimorphism in D. melanogaster
Host: Dr. David Houle - September 15: Dr. Gavin Naylor, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
From global wanderer to ocean basin homebody
Host: Ashley Dawdy - September 22: Dr. Mark Hauber, University of Illinois
Using conservation management to test basic ecological principles: case studies from New Zealand
Host: Dr. Emily DuVal - September 29: Joseph Horacek, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University
Isolation versus connectivity in the deep sea: a look at the phylogeography of deep-sea nematodes across Rapa Nui, the Clarion-Clipperton Zone, the Atacama Trench, and the seamounts of the Chilean Sea in the Pacific
Host: Dr. Jerome Ingel s and Dr. Scott Steppan - October 6: Shania Schull, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University
Coral-Sponge interactions: building fences and having neighbors for lunch
Host: Dr. Janie Wulfff - October 13 (4:00 pm, !024 KIN): Dr. Barbara Costa, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University
Evolution in the sigmodontine rodents: how covariance structure impact their evolutionary response
Host: Dr. Scott Steppan - October 20: Tyler Hunt, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University
The visual fields of Crocodylia
Host: Dr. Gregory Erickson - October 27: Matthew Schumm, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University
Growth and life history trait distributions in hungry harvested fish
Host: Dr. Daniel Okamoto - November 3: Bobbie Renfro, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University
The effects of water quality on coral reef sponge assemblages
Host: Dr. Janie Wulff - November 17:
Three minutes, three slides, endless curiostiy: EE faculty lightning talks
Host: Dr. Emily DuVal - December 1: Dr. Valerie McKenzie, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO
Wild microbiomes in a changing environment
Host: Dr. Sarah Lester
Spring Series