Event Types
Location
EEB Thursday Seminar: Who plants mate with, how they do it, and why it matters
Yaniv Brandvain, Assistant Professor, Ecology, Evolution and Behavior, Plant and Microbial Biology, University of Minnesota
Biological diversity at all scales—ranging from patterns of nucleotide variation across chromosomes to phenotypic variation found within...
EEB Museums Friday Seminar - Why there are so many kinds of tropical trees
Egbert Leigh, Senior Staff Scientist (Emeritus) - Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute
Dr. Leigh will summarize theories and recent experimental work aimed at explaining the latitudinal gradient in tree species diversity and...
EEB Tuesday Lunch Seminar: Phenotypic and genotypic changes in the evolution of antibiotic resistance after decades of relaxed selection
Kyle Card, Ph.D. Candidate, Dept of Microbiology & Molecular Genetics & EEBB Program, Michigan State University
Please join us for our weekly brown bag lunch seminar....
EEB Thursday Seminar: The long-term climate change mitigation potential of working lands
Whendee L. Silver, Professor of Ecosystem Ecology and Biogeochemistry and Rudy Grah Endowed Chair in Forestry and Sustainability, Department of Environmental Science, Policy, and Management, University of California Berkeley
Land management has been proposed as a means to help lower greenhouse gas emissions and reduce atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2)...
EEB Tuesday Lunch Seminar: Title TBD
Marketa Zimova, Ph.D. Candidate, Wildlife Biology Program, University of Montana
Please join us for our weekly brown bag lunch seminar
2019 Ta-You Wu Lecture in Physics | Generating High-Intensity, Ultrashort Optical Pulses
Dr. Donna Strickland, Professor, Department of Physics & Astronomy and Nobel Laureate, Physics 2018 (University of Waterloo)
With the invention of lasers, the intensity of a light wave was increased by orders of magnitude over what had been achieved with a light...
EEB Thursday Seminar: Unraveling the tangled web: the evolutionary impact of hybridization
Molly Schumer, Assistant Professor of Biology, Stanford University
How distinct species persist in the face of gene flow is a long-standing and central question in evolutionary biology, reinvigorated by the...
Crane watching field trip
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We're organizing a birdwatching event for the department and you're invited. Sandhill cranes gather this time of year before their...
EEB Tuesday Lunch Seminar: Title TBD
Benjamin Jarrett, Research Associate, Department of Entomology, Michigan State University
Please join us for our weekly brown bag lunch seminar
EEB Thursday Seminar: Carnivores - competition and connectivity
Scott Creel, Professor, Conservation Biology & Ecology Program, Montana State University
Current extinction rates are comparable to five prior mass extinctions in the earth’s history, and are strongly affected by human...
U-M Biological Station Prospective Student Information Session
Prospective students: Come learn about how to earn credits, gain research experience, and have the spring/summer of your life at UMBS....
EEB Thursday Seminar: The evolution of X-linked hybrid male sterility in Drosophila
Colin Meiklejohn, Assistant Professor School of Biological Sciences, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
During speciation, sex chromosomes accumulate interspecific genetic incompatibilities faster than the rest of the genome. As a consequence,...
EEB Tuesday Lunch Seminar: Title TBD
Lisa Walsh, U-M EEB Graduate Student
Please join us for our weekly brown bag lunch seminar
EEB Thursday Seminar: Do we need biodiversity for ecosystem services?
Rachael Winfree - Professor, Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Natural Resources, Rutgers University
The importance of biodiversity to ecosystem functions such as biomass production and carbon storage is a key question in basic ecology,...
EEB Tuesday Lunch Seminar: Title TBD
Erika Tucker, EEB/UMMZ Collection Manager, Division of Insects, and Assistant Research Scientist
Please join us for our weekly brown bag lunch seminar
EEB dissertation defense: Title TBD
Wes Bickford, EEB graduate student
Wes Bickford defends his doctoral dissertation.
EEB holiday party
Further details forthcoming Art by John Megahan for the 2018 party.
NO EEB Tuesday Lunch Seminar today
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Tuesday Lunch Seminars resume in the new year, Tuesday, January 14, 2020. Have a great winter break!
