Darwin 2009 in Stony Brook

Colloquium Calendar

Department Retreat

Photo Gallery

Behavioral Ecology Group

E&E Book Donations

Living World Series

Colloquium Calendar

Wednesdays in Life Sciences room 038
3:30PM: coffee and refreshments
3:45PM: talks begin

09/02/2009 Introductions
Title:
Chair of E&E

09/09/2009 Mary Pearl from Southampton
Title: Ecology of Emerging Infectious Disease: Case Studies
Host: Jessica Gurevitch

09/16/2009 John Dennehy from Queens
Title: A Bacteriophage Model for Research on Emerging Infectious Diseases
Host: Daniel Dykhuizen

09/23/2009 Laurent Keller from University of Lausanne, Switzerland
Title: Ant social behaviour. The role of genes and social environment
Host: John Wiens

09/30/2009 R. Alexander Pyron from TBA
Title: Species Richness Gradients, Divergence Time Estimates, and Integrated Phylogenetics
Host: John Wiens

10/07/2009 Margaret Rubega from University of Connecticut
Title: Avian feeding mechanics: we know less than you think
Host: Dianna Padilla

10/14/2009 Michael Feldgarden from Broad Institute, Boston
Title: Understanding the Ecology and Evolution of Infectious Disease Using Genomic Sequencing
Host: Daniel Dykhuizen

10/21/2009 Michael Rosenzweig Slobodkin speaker
Title: Species diversity is in more trouble than we think ... and less
Host: Students

10/22/2009 Michael Rosenzweig Slobodkin speaker
Title: Going where no one has gone before: extrapolating diversity estimates to conserve species
Host: Students

10/28/2009 Ronald Sarno from Hofstra University
Title: Forced dispersal of juvenile guanacos: causes, variation, and fates of individuals dispersing at different times
Host: Lev Ginzburg

11/04/2009 No Seminar because of the Darwin Symposium
Title:
Host:

11/11/2009 Ana Caicedo from U. Mass Amherst
Title: Crops and weeds: insights from plant population genomics
Host: Liliana Davalos

11/18/2009 Peter Andolfatto from Princeton University
Title: Positive and negative selection in the Drosophila genome: Evidence, estimates, and implications
Host: Walt Eanes

12/02/2009 Jeff Levinton from Stony Brook University
Title: The spread of a worldwide marine clade in space and time
Host: Daniel Dykhuizen

12/09/2009 Jaymie R. Meliker from School of Medicine, Stony Brook University
Title: Spacial and Temporal Analysis of Human Disease: Principles and Opportunities
Host: Liliana Davalos