Lunch Bunch
(former Evolunch
)
 

Fall 2007, Fridays Noon in Coker 215 (unless noted)

NOTICE: starting August 31st at new location: Coker 215

 

 

Date

Speaker

Lab/Host

Talk Type

Topic

Aug 31

Amy Bouck

Vision

Formal

Genomics of adaptation and speciation in plants

Sept 7

Caitlin Kight

Servedio & Pfennig

Formal

Effects of human disturbance on cavity-nesting bird species

Sept 14

Kristen Dang

Burch

Informal

Compensatory evolution, hypermutation, and RNA secondary structure in HIV

Sept 21

John Bruno

Bruno

Informal

Are communities saturated? Evidence from paleontology, experimental ecology, invasion biology and and biogeography

Sept 28

Sarah Lee

Bruno

Informal

Recruitment limitation in a marine grazer community

Oct 5

Lisa Davenport

Wiley

Formal

Effect of alternatives states in shallow oxbow lakes on fish communities and the giant otters that eat them

Oct 12

Retreat

   

Department Retreat

Oct 19

Fall Break

 

 

Fall Break

Oct 26

Keith Sockman

Sockman

Formal

The Neuroecology of Mate Choice in Songbirds

Nov 2

Sarah Diamond

Kingsolver/Servedio

Formal

The ecology and evolution of host range in Manduca

Nov 9

Thomas Clarke & Suja Thomas

Vision

Formal

Toby: A Proposal to Study Gene Expression Variation and Draught Adaptation in two Mimulus Populations
Suja: Reconstruction of ancestral gene order under a model of genomic duplication and gene loss

Nov 16

Jonathan Rowell

Servedio

Informal

Invasive Species: What is a Mathematician Doing Here? And What Does He Have to Say About the Implications of Directed Movement?

Nov 23

Thanksgiving

   

Thanksgiving Break

Nov 30

Sarah Joseph

Burch

Formal

The Causes and Consequences of Bacteriophage coinfection