The Ecology and Evolution group in the Department of Biological Sciences sponsors a seminar series featuring current
topics in Ecology and Evolutionary biology.
The Ecology and Evolution seminars are presented Wednesdays at 4 pm in 169 Crawford Hall.
If you wish to meet with the Speaker, contact Dan Bunker. Interested parties can forward information to
the Ecology and Evolution group by email. Due to its high information content, you may wish to view this page at its maximal width.
| 13 September |
Dr. Carol Loeffler |
Dickinson College
Another deer victim? Demography of a rare swamp wildflower, glade spurge (Euphorbia purpurea).
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| 20 September |
Dr. Robert Espinoza |
Carnegie Museum of Natural History
Viviparity, adaptation, and cryptic speciation in Andean lizards
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| 27 September |
Dr. Jack Dekker |
Iowa State University
Foxtail Soil Seed Bank Matrix Model: A Preliminary Multi-Model of Seed Behavior
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| 4 October |
Dr. Joseph Merrit |
Powdermill Biological Station, CMNH
The advantages of sleeping together: a flying squirrel perspective.
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| 11 October |
Dr. James Grace |
US Geological Survey
Species Diversity in Plant Communities: A Multidimensional Puzzle
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| 18 October |
Dr. Robert Long |
Northeast Experiment Station
The Decline Disease of Sugar Maple in Northern Pennsylvania.
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| 25 October |
Dr. Petra Wood |
West Virginia University
Effects of mountaintop mining on terrestrial wildlife populations
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| 1 November |
Shannon Bliss |
University Pittsburgh
Title to be announced
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| 8 November |
Dr. Patrick Brose |
Northeast Experiment Station
The Role of Fire in Mixed-Oak Forests: Past, Present, and Future
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| 15 November |
Dr. Chris Parkinson |
Carnegie Museum of Natural History
Title to be announced
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| 29 November |
Stefan Schnitzer |
University of Pittsburgh
Title to be announced
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| 31 January |
Dr. Andrea Case |
University of Pittsbugh
The evolution of combined versus separate sexes in Wurmbea
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| 07 February |
Emily Johannes |
University of Pittsbugh
Nutrient limitation of reservoir phytoplankton along a gradient of lake productivity
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| 14 February |
Dr. Mary Puterbau |
University of Pittsbugh, Bradford
Bryophyte ecology: Sex-biased patterns in asexual reproduction and preliminary data on a liverwort-animal interaction
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| 21 February |
Dr. David Raikow |
Kellog Biological Station
Testing the limits of isotope ecology with the Lotic Intersite Nitrogen Experiment (LINX)
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| 28 February |
Dr. Pieter Johnson |
McKenna University
To be announced
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| 14 March |
Dr. Amy L. Downing |
To be announced
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| 21 March |
Dr. Katia Englehardt |
University of Maryland, Center for Environmental Science
To be announced
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| 28 March |
Alejandro Royo |
University of Pittsburgh
To be announced
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| 04 April |
Janette Steets |
University of Pittsburgh
To be announced
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| 11 April |
Phil Brautigam |
University of Pittsburgh
To be announced
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| 11 April |
Dan Bunker |
University of Pittsburgh
To be announced
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