| Date |
Time |
Speaker |
Institution |
Title |
Host Lab |
Location |
Keywords |
| 14/09/2018 |
14:30 |
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| 21/09/2018 |
12:00 |
Janet Yee |
Trent University |
Gene expression studies on a waterborne parasite, Giardia intestinalis |
Storey |
4440Q CTTC |
transcription, cell cycle, heme proteins, protist, evolution. |
| 28/09/2018 |
14:30 |
CANCELLED |
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| 05/10/2018 |
14:30 |
Victor Arroyo-Rodriguez |
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México |
Tropical biodiversity in human-modified landscapes: patterns and drivers across multiple spatial scales |
Fahrig |
4440Q CTTC |
fragmentation, Mexico, tropical wet forest, tropical dry forest |
| 12/10/2018 |
14:30 |
Jacqueline Bede |
McGill University |
Plant-insect interactions: the dance between plants and caterpillar herbivores |
Hepworth |
4440Q CTTC |
Caterpillar spit, phytohormone cross-talk, climate change. |
| 19/10/218 |
12:00 |
Ed Gregorich |
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada |
Writing and the review process; seminar and panel discussion |
Samanfar |
4440Q CTTC |
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| 26/10/2018 |
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FALL BREAK |
NO SEMINAR SCHEDULED |
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| 02/11/2018 |
14:30 |
James Barnett |
McGill University |
Camouflage of conspicuous signals |
Sherratt |
4440Q CTTC |
|
| 09/11/2018 |
14:30 |
Aerin Jacob |
Yellowstone to Yukon Conservation Initiative |
From Yellowstone to Yukon: Making the case for large landscape conservation |
Bennett |
4440Q CTTC |
|
| 16/11/2018 |
14:30 |
Peter Arcese
&
Amanda Rodewald |
University of British Colombia
Cornell University |
Synergies & trade-offs in biodiversity conservation on private lands |
Bennett |
4440Q CTTC |
|
| 23/11/2018 |
12:00 |
Dominique Roche |
Université Neuchatel |
Why we need open science |
Wong |
4440Q CTTC |
|
| 30/11/2018 |
14:30 |
Marcel Dorken |
Trent University |
The evolution of alternative modes of reproduction |
Simons |
4440Q CTTC |
|
| 07/12/2018 |
14:30 |
Chantal Vis |
Parks Canada |
Adjunct nomination seminar: Bridging science and policy in support of conservation of aquatic ecosystems |
Bennett |
4440Q CTTC |
Bridging science and policy in support of conservation of aquatic ecosystems |
| 12/12/2018 |
14:30 |
Elizabeth Rideout |
UBC |
Sex-specific metabolic control determines a male-female difference in Drosophila starvation resistance |
Bruin |
4440Q CTTC |
sex differences, metabolism, genetics, Drosophila, physiology |
| 25/01/2019 |
14:30 |
Emily Choy |
McGill |
Foraging energetics and physiological strategies of seabirds and Arctic marine predators and the effects of environmental change |
Simons |
4440Q CTTC |
|
| 01/02/2019 |
14:30 |
Liz Brauer |
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada |
Mapping plant immune signaling pathways using a systems biology approach |
Hepworth |
4440Q CTTC |
plant immune system, effector proteins, Pseudomonas syringae pv. tomato, phenomic analysis, host-effector interactions |
| 08/02/2019 |
14:30 |
Cam Goater |
University of Lethbridge |
Zombie hosts and their parasite chauffeurs: the ecology and behaviour of Dicrocoelium-infected ants |
Forbes |
4440Q CTTC |
Parasitism, host manipulation, liver fluke |
| 15/02/2019 |
12:00 |
Tim Johnston |
Ontario MInistry of Natural Resources and Forestry |
A cumulative effects risk framework for aquatic invasive species |
Cooke |
4440Q CTTC |
|
| 22/02/2019 |
|
WINTER BREAK |
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| 01/03/2019 |
14:30 |
CANCELLED |
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| 08/03/2019 |
14:30 |
Dylan Fraser |
Concordia |
Adaptation or extirpation: Will small populations persist in the face of environmental change? |
Forbes |
4440Q CTTC |
adaptation, small populations, habitat fragmentation, conservation genetics, phenotypic plasticity, climate change, species conservation, fish, vertebrate |
| 15/03/2019 |
12:00 |
Hemanta Adhikary |
Mitacs Postdoctoral Fellow, Carleton University |
Systematic development of novel peptide inhibitors for the use as potential cancer therapeutics |
Biggar |
4440Q CTTC |
Protein Biochemistry, DNA damage reapir signalling, Anti-cancer drug development |
| 22/03/2019 |
14:30 |
Marina Cvetkovska |
U Ottawa |
Keep Cool and Carry On: The Antarctic Green Alga Chlamydomonas sp. UWO241 as an Emerging Model for Photosynthesis in the Cold |
Rowland |
4440Q CTTC |
|
| 29/03/2019 |
14:30 |
Krista Lamb |
Ontario Institute for Regenerative Medicine |
From Podcasts to Print: Communicating Science Through a Modern Lens |
Bruin
MacMillan |
4440Q CTTC |
|
| 05/04/2019 |
15:00 |
Jean-Guy Godin |
Carleton University |
The Last Lecture: My path to becoming a university Biology professor, biological discoveries, and lessons learned along the way |
Department of Biology |
Senate Room, 608 Robertson Hall |
|
| 12/04/2019 |
12:00 |
Sandra Ann Binning |
Université de Montréal |
Parasites and host performance: Incorporating infection into our understanding of animal cognition, movement and behavior |
Wong |
4440Q CTTC |
evolution, fitness, locomotion, seasonal migration, morphology, physiology |
| 18/04/2019 |
14:30 |
Guillaume Bilodeau |
CFIA |
Adjunct Nomination Seminar: High throughput sequencing technologies used in plant pathology regulatory research; marker development to metagenomics |
Rodrigue |
4440Q CTTC |
|
| 26/04/2019 |
14:30 |
McCully Lecture: Maria J. Harrisson |
Cornell University |
Reprogramming Root Cells for Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Symbiosis |
Department of Biology |
Mackenzie Building 3275 |
|
| 01/05/2019 |
14:30 |
Paul Hart |
University of Leicester |
How one thing led to another: social interactions in fish, birds and humans |
Godin |
4440Q CTTC |
|
| 10/05/2019 |
14:30 |
Jennifer Provencher |
Environment and Climate Change Canada |
Plastic Pollution in wildlife; trends, knowledge gaps, and emerging international policies |
Forbes
Cooke |
4440Q CTTC |
|
| 17/05/2019 |
12:00 |
Roger Linington |
Simon Fraser University |
Exploring the Biological Landscape of Natural Products; Informatic Approaches to Bioactive Compound Discovery |
Wong |
4440Q CTTC |
|
| 12/06/2019 |
14:30 |
Kelly Miller |
Harvard University |
Implementation of Active Learning in Introductory Physics Classes at Harvard; Lessons Learned |
Mullally |
4440Q
CTTC |
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