Ecomunch

  • EcoMunch/EEB 5471 Seminar Schedule (cross-listed as ZOO5471, BOT5471, MBIO5471, 1 cr hr, for Spring 2009; Tuesdays, noon-1 pm, Sutton Hall 312
  • There is free parking for Museum and Survey attendees at 748 College (entry on Parsons, left side of driveway)

ECOMUNCH:  SPRING 2009 SEMESTER:

27 Jan., Mike Kaspari(EEB/Zoology):"To survey, with love?" (EEB Program Update)

3 Feb., Ken Hobson(EEB/Zoology): “Oliver's Woods: the resource and how to use it for teaching and research”

10 Feb., Larry Weider(EEB/UOBS/Zoology): “Long-term changes in metapopulation genetic structure: A quarter-century retrospective study on low-arctic rock pool Daphnia”

17 Feb., Steve Hallgren(OSU): “NEON Overview: National to Local Level”

24 Feb., Randy Lewis(Zoology/SNOMNH): “Sex or the lack thereof: a quantitative look at the weed hypothesis”

3 Mar., Ola Fincke(EEB/Zoology): “Focus on the family: Sexual harassment across the landscape”

10 Mar., Peter Baverstock(BoMi): “Identification of Desulfovibrio desulfuricans genes involved in syntrophic growth with Syntrophomonas wolfei”

17 Mar. SPRING BREAK NO MEETING

24 Mar., Bert Hölldobler(Arizona State U.): TBA

31 Mar., Xuhui Zhou(BoMi): TBA

7 Apr., Heather Drilling(BoMi): “Microbial biogeography of oil reserves”

14 Apr., Claire Curry(EEB/Zoology): “Genetic and behavioral dynamics in a complex avian hybrid zone”

21 Apr., Amy Callahan(BoMi): "Diversity of alkylsuccinate synthase genes in hydrocarbon-impacted environments"

28 Apr., Natalie Clay(EEB/Zoology): “The effect of sodium on leaf-cutter ants foraging”

5 May, Becky Sherry(BoMi): "Prairie plant community dynamics with warming temperatures"

ECOMUNCH:  FALL 2008 SEMESTER:

26 August, Larry Weider(EEB/UOBS/Zoology): Welcome and Introduction to EcoMunch

2 September, Enscheng Weng(BOMI): Ecological forecasting and uncertainty

9 September, Emily Remmel(Zoology/UOBS): The water crisis: Perspective on Oklahoma's water (Mark Coleman Fellowship 2008 Award Receipt Lecture)

16 September, Yiqi Luo(EEB/BOMI): Dynamic disequilibrium of ecosystem carbon cycle and future stability of land carbon sequestration

23 September, Jan Janecka(Texas A&M): Population monitoring of Snow Leopards in Central Asia using non-invasive genetics

30 September, Jesse Bell(BOMI): Climate warming impacts on the carbon and hydrological cycle

7 October, Gabriel Costa(EEB/SNOMNH/Zoology): Niche expansion and the niche variation hypothesis: Does the degree of individual variation increase in depauperate assemblages?

14 October, Stephanie Strickler(EEB/Zoology): Parent-offspring recognition in the cave swallow

21 October, Tanja Schultz-Mirbach(Ludwigs Maximillians Universitaet Muenschen (Germany)): Hearing in the dark: Changed otolith morphology in a cave-dwelling form of Poecilia mexicana

28 October, Liz Bergey(EEB/OBS/Zoology): To Thailand with Fulbright: Living, teaching and doing research overseas

4 November, Tom Ray(EEB/Zoology): Evolution of the Mind

11 November, Shenfeng Fei(EEB/BOMI): Analysis of the root biomass dynamics under abnormal temperature and precipitation conditions

18 November, Andy Green, Doñana Biological Station (Sevilla, Spain): Ornitholimnology - Top-down effects of waterbirds in aquatic ecosystems

25 November, No Meeting - Thanksgiving week

2 December, Rudy Riesch(EEB/Zoology): Life-history of Poecilia mexicana

9 December, Cody Sheik(BOMI): Microbial response to warming in a tall-grass prairie

 

 


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