Date

Speaker

Lab/Host

Location

Topic

Jan 14

Joel Kingsolver

The Triangle's new Evolutionary Synthesis Center

Jan 21

Jon Allen

Podolsky

Testing rates of larval predation in the field: is the plankton a safe harbor?

Jan 28

Ryan Martin

D. Pfennig

The role of maternal effects in local adaptation and divergence

Feb 4

Sarah Liljegren

MBRB

Cell Separation in Arabidopsis flowers and fruit

Feb 11

Andy Clark

Vision

MBRB

Inferring Adaptive Changes from Human and Chimpanzee

Feb 18

Kentaro Shimizu

(NCSU)

Vision

Ecology meets molecular genetics in Arabidopsis: Darwinian selection on

a selfing locus, and Dobzhansky-Muller incompatibitity

Feb 25

Maria Servedio

Brood parasitism: coevolution and fitness consequences of host defense strategies

Mar 4

Lisa Mangiamele

Lohmann

Orientation behavior of loggerhead turtle hatchlings

Mar 11

George Harper

D. Pfennig 

The role of gene flow in a coral snake mimicry system: the phylogeography of scarlet kingsnakes

Mar 18

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Spring Break

Mar 25

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Spring Holiday

Apr 1

Tatiana Vasquez

 K. Pfennig

Sexual selection and host-parasite interactions

Apr 8

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Undergraduate Honors Research Symposium

Apr 15

Amber Rice

D. Pfennig

Fixed or plastic: which produces the best phenotype?

Apr 22

Lin Chao

Burch

MBRB

TBA

Apr 29

Marty Ferris

Burch

Phenotypic basis of host range expansion in the RNA bacteriophage Phi-6