Department of Biology Seminar Series Fall/Winter 2023-24
Seminars will take place in person where possible. Please email biology@carleton.ca to join our seminar series mailing list.
Fall 2023 & Winter 2024
Date | Host |
Speaker | Institute | Title | Location | Seminar Recording |
September 29, 2023 at 2:30pm | Rachel Buxton | Carleton University | Soundscapes: How sound affects human and ecosystem health | CTTC 4440Q | View | |
October 20, 2023 at 2:30pm | Buxton | Jayme Lewthwaite | Simon Fraser University | Building a framework to harness “big data” and complex modelling to improve Species-At-Risk assessment in Canada | CTTC 4440Q | View |
October 27, 2023 at 2:30pm | Nguyen | Howie Huynh | Carleton University | Use of natural-history collections in wildlife management research, developing policy, and promoting education: leveraging an under-appreciated scientific resource | CTTC 4440Q | |
November 3, 2023 at 2:30pm | Bennett | Eden Tekwa | McGill University | Biodiversity change: prediction, estimation, and falsification with modelling and metabarcoding | CTTC 4440Q | |
November 17, 2023 at 2:30pm | Mitchell, Scott | Abdolrassoul Salmanmahiny | Carleton University | Modeling Urban Change and Its Implications for Ecosystem Management | CTTC 4440Q | |
December 1, 2023 at 2:30pm | Golshani | Michael Downey | University of Ottawa | Novel roles for polyphosphate and polyphosphate kinase in bacteria | CTTC 4440Q | View |
January 19, 2024 at 2:30pm | Fletcher | Peter Soroye | WCS Canada | Key Biodiversity Areas: Mapping out Canada’s most critical places for conservation | CTTC 4440Q | |
January 29, 2024 at 2:30pm | Waltho | Haley Sapers | York University | Sniffing for methane at MARS | CTTC 4440Q | View |
February 2, 2024 | Subramaniam, Gopal | Darrell Desveaux | University of Toronto | Systems-level probes of the plant-pathogen interface | CTTC 4440Q | |
February 16, 2024 at 2:30pm | Fahrig | Francoise Cardou | University of Alberta | Functional perspective on the past, present and future of urban forests | CTTC 4440Q | |
February 23, 2024 at 2:30pm | Amanda Martin | Carleton University | Can we find simple(r) solutions to complex conservation problems? Assessing the benefits and costs of different approaches to identify umbrella species and conservation actions | CTTC 4440Q | View | |
March 1, 2024 at 2:30pm | Bennett | Laura Pollock and Isaac Eckert | McGill University | Projecting climate change impacts for Canadian terrestrial biodiversity | CTTC 4440Q | |
March 15, 2024 at 2:30pm | Hepworth | Julian Starr | University of Ottawa | A natural classification of sedges (Cyperaceae): adventure and discovery, molecules and morphology | CTTC 4440Q | |
March 22, 2024 at 2:30pm | Hanna | Carly Ziter | CTTC 4440Q | |||
April 5, 2024 at 2:30pm | Wong | Aaron Hinz | CTTC 4440Q | |||
April 19, 2024 at 2:30pm | Hanna | Matthew Mitchell | CTTC 4440Q | |||
April 26, 2024 at 2:30pm | TBD | CTTC 4440Q |
Have a look at our previous seminars…
Department of Biology Seminar Series Fall/Winter 2022-23
Department of Biology Seminar Series Fall/Winter 2020-21
Department of Biology Seminar Series Fall/Winter 2019-20
Department of Biology Seminar Series Fall/Winter 2018-19