FSU - Biological Science

Upcoming Events - 2026-01-15

Colloquia and Seminars

Date

Time

Location

Series Title

Title

Speaker

Thursday, 15th of January 2026

3:30 PM

1024 KIN

Biological Science Colloquium

How to survive desiccation: lessons from worms and water bears

Dr. Jon Hibshman

Friday, 16th of January 2026

4:00 PM

1024 KIN

Ecology and Evolution Seminar

Climate, calendars and crystal balls: Long-term studies of phenology and climate in Sweden and the US

Drs. Brian Inouye and Nora Underwood

Wednesday, 21st of January 2026

3:30 PM

A211 PDB

Neuroscience Job Candidate Seminar

Growing up too fast: the impact of early life adversity on stress adaptation across the lifespan and generations

Josephine McGowan, Ph.D.

Thursday, 22nd of January 2026

3:30 PM

1024 KIN

Biological Science Colloquium

Graduate Student Research Showcase

Friday, 23rd of January 2026

4:00 PM

102 KIN

Ecology and Evolution Seminar

The role of epigenetic potential in house sparrow range expansions

Dr. Marty Martin

Thursday, 29th of January 2026

3:30 PM

1024 KIN

Biological Science Colloquium

How we counted 100 million trees (and a whole lot of birds)

Dr. Ethan White

Friday, 30th of January 2026

4:00 PM

1024 KIN

Ecology and Evolution Seminar

Impacts of the introduced Asian swamp eel spreading throughout the freshwater Everglades

Dr. Nate Dorn

Friday, 6th of February 2026

4:00 PM

102 KIN

Ecology and Evolution Seminar

What controls state changes in Florida’s spring ecosystems

Matthew Cohen

Friday, 13th of February 2026

4:00 PM

1024 KIN

Ecology and Evolution Seminar

A multidisciplinary approach to optimizing bay scallop restoration aquaculture

Morgan Hawkins

Thursday, 19th of February 2026

3:30 PM

1024 KIN

Biological Science Colloquium

Evolving together, evolving apart: Pairing lab and long-term field experiments to measure the evolution of plant beneficial microbes

Dr. Liana Burghardt

Friday, 20th of February 2026

4:00 PM

1024 KIN

Ecology and Evolution Seminar

Picking partners: host selectivity and rewards in the legume-rhizobia symbiosis

Dr. Liana Burghardt

Thursday, 26th of February 2026

3:30 PM

1024 KIN

Biological Science Colloquium

Department Dialogues

Friday, 27th of February 2026

4:00 PM

1024 KIN

Ecology and Evolution Seminar

Variation predicts the rate of evolution in mammalian skulls - or is it the other way around?

Dr. David Houle

Friday, 6th of March 2026

4:00 PM

1024 KIN

Ecology and Evolution Seminar

Temporal patterns of disease levels in response to loss of host biodiversity

Miles Robertson

Thursday, 12th of March 2026

3:30 PM

1024 KIN

Biological Science Colloquium

Promotion/tenure talk

Dr. Ashwanth Francis

Friday, 13th of March 2026

4:00 PM

1024 KIN

Ecology and Evolution Seminar

Early signs of success in large-scale oyster reef restoration in Chesapeake Bay

Dr. Matt Ogburn

Thursday, 19th of March 2026

3:30 PM

!024 KIN

Biological Science Colloquium

Spring Break - No Colloquium

Friday, 20th of March 2026

4:00 PM

1024 KIN

Ecology and Evolution Seminar

Spring Break - No Seminar

Thursday, 26th of March 2026

3:30 PM

1024 KIN

Biological Science Colloquium

Biological consequences of mutualisms

Dr. Mickey Eubanks

Friday, 27th of March 2026

4:00 PM

1024 KIN

Ecology and Evolution Seminar

Fire ant foraging and the ecology and evolution of an invasive species

Dr. Mickey Eubanks

Thursday, 2nd of April 2026

4:00 PM

1024 KIN

Ecology and Evolution Seminar

The effects of restoration reef height on economically important crab species in Apalachicola Bay

Adin Domen

Friday, 10th of April 2026

3:30 PM

1024 KIN

Ecology and Evolution Seminar

TBD

TBD

Thursday, 16th of April 2026

3:30 PM

1024 KIN

Biological Science Colloquium

Plants anticipating help from bodyguards

Dr. Michael Singer

Friday, 17th of April 2026

4:00 PM

1024 KIN

Ecology and Evolution Seminar

Tri-trophic interactions and keystones hidden in the woods

Dr. Michael Singer

Thursday, 23rd of April 2026

3:30 PM

1024 KIN

Biological Science Colloquium

TBD

TBD

Sunday, 26th of April 2026

4:00 PM

1024 KIN

Ecology and evolution Seminar

Why old-growth grasslands are old

Dr. Raelene Crandall

Thursday, 30th of April 2026

3:30 PM

1024 KIN

Biological Science Colloquium

TBD

TBD

Miscellaneous

Date

Time

Location

Series Title

Title

Speaker

Thursday, 5th of February 2026

3:30 PM

1024 KIN

Biological Science Colloquium

TBD (Darwin Day!)

Thursday, 5th of February 2026

3:30 PM

1024 KIN

Biological Science Faculty Meeting

Thursday, 5th of March 2026

3:30 PM

1024 KIN

Biological Science Faculty Meeting

Thursday, 2nd of April 2026

3:30 PM

1024 KIN

Biological Science Faculty Meeting