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2008 Spring Seminar Schedule
sponsored by SFRES Graduate Seminar Committee
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The SFRES Graduate Seminar Committee is pleased to announce our 2008 spring schedule of seminars. Below is a detailed list of the four speakers coming to SFRES this semester. We will be sending out additional information as each seminar approaches, and you can expect the usual events during the visit - individual meetings, graduate student lunch, KBC social. So check out the list and keep an eye out for e-mails about upcoming seminars - our first one is a week from Thursday!
Dr. Holly A. Petrillo, Assistant Professor of Forest Entomology & Pathology
College of Natural Resources, University of Wisconsin- Stevens Point
Date and time of seminar: Thursday March 6th, 3 pm, G002
Title: Ecosystem Health and Human Health - The Value of Biodiversity
Dr. Charles "Chuck" Davis, Assistant Professor, Organismic and Evolutionary Biology
Assistant Curator, Vascular Plants – Harvard University Herbarium Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology, Harvard University
Date and time of seminar (tentative): Thursday, March 20th, 3 pm, G002
Title: The humble origins of the world's largest flowers
Dr. Serita Frey, Associate Professor, Soil Microbial Ecology Department of Natural Resources, University of New Hampshire
Date and time of seminar: Tuesday April 1st, 3 pm, G002
Title: Interactions between microbial metabolism and soil carbon storage in a global
Dr. Allison Snow, Professor, Plant Population Ecology Department of Evolution, Ecology, and Organismal Biology, Ohio State University
Date and time of seminar: Wednesday April 16th 4pm in G002
Title: Ecological effects of (trans)gene flow from crops to their weedy relatives.
Colin Brooks, Research Scientist, Michigan Tech Research Institute, Ann Arbor (sponsored by Michigan Tech Center for Water & Society)
Date and time of seminar: Thursday, April 24th, 3pm, EERC 100
Title: The connection between land use/land cover and water quality in the agricultural Upper Tiffin River watershed of southeastern Michigan.
All seminars are brought to you by the SFRES Graduate Seminar Committee
Last updated:
November 5, 2008
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