EB Calendar
Events
Thursday
Ph.D. Dissertation Defense: Joseph Makaure
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Videoconference | Dissertation Title: Biogeography and Conservation Biology of Southern Africa's Freshwater Fishes Program of Study: Environmental and Forest Biology Co-Major Professors: Donald Stewart & Rebecca Rundell | Contact: Jose Giner, 315-470-6895
Wednesday
Ph.D. Dissertation Defense: Timothy Morris
11:00 am - 1:00 pm | Videoconference | Dissertation Title: Establishment and Impacts of Biological Control Agents Introduced for the Control of the Emerald Ash Borer Program of Study: EB Conservation Biology Co-Major Professors: Melissa Fierke & John Drake | Contact: Colin Beier, 315-470-6578
Adaptive Peaks Seminar Series
2019 series TBA
All seminars held 4 - 5 p.m., Illick 5, reception follows in Illick 12 (Ongoing renovations of Illick Hall may result in changes to the seminar and reception locations.)
Spring 2018
- Series Poster (PDF)
February 1 2018
Nelson Hairston, Cornell University
Keywords: limnology, harmful algal blooms, climate change, Finger Lakes
February 22 2018
Blandine Nacoulma, Université de Ouagadougou & Fulbright Scholar
Keywords: forestry, conservation, Baobab trees, elephants, Burkina Faso
March 22 2018
Leonardo Campagna, Lab of Ornithology, Cornell
Keywords: genomics, speciation, seedeaters, neotropics
April 12 2018
Robert Feranec, The New York State Museum
Keywords: paleontology, comparative anatomy, saber-toothed carnivores, horses
Fall 2018
- Series Poster (PDF)
September 13 2018
Kelly Zamudio, Cornell University
Keywords: Herpetology, evolution, systematics, population genetics
October 4 2018
Melissa Lucash, Portland State University
Keywords: Forest ecology, climate change, biogeochemistry, landscape modeling
October 25 2018
Francesca Cuthbert, University of Minnesota
Keywords: Waterbirds, conservation biology, population dynamics, Great Lakes coastal restoration
November 15 2018
Erik Lilleskov, Northern Research Station, USDA
Keywords: mycorrhizal fungi, environmental change, invasive soil organisms, peatland ecosystems