About
Departmental Seminars
Integrative Biology Departmental seminars are held via Teams:
Every Thursday at 12:30 pm
If you would like to attend a seminar please click on the link or contact biology@usf.edu
Past seminars from the current semester are listed at the bottom of the page.
| Date | Speaker | Title |
|---|---|---|
|
October 27 |
Dr. Martijn Slot Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute |
Tropical forests in a hotter future: carbon dynamics, survival, and reproduction |
| November 3 |
David Baker Writer/ Filmaker |
From Science to Story: The power of narrative in communicating an ecological crisis |
| November 10 |
Dr. Jim Dalling University of Illinois |
Causes and consequences of ectomycorrhizal dominance in the Central American montane forest |
| November 17 |
Dr. Brian Crother SE Louisiana University |
Primordial Germ Cell Development and Evolution: A Story of Convergence and Divergence |
| December 1 | Jhan Salazar Washington University in St. Louis |
BGSO invited speaker. TBA |
Past IB Seminars Fall 2022
| Date | Speaker | Title |
|
September 1st |
Dr. Rhett Rautsaw |
"The Phylogenomics of Vipers and the Role of Competition on Venom Evolution" |
| September 8th | Social media in science careers | Discussion |
| September 15th |
Dr. Johnny Uelmen |
From West Nile Virus to COVID-19, a One Health Perspective of the Eco-Epidemiology of Zoonotic Infectious Diseases |
| September 22nd | No Seminar | No Seminar |
| September 29th | TBA | TBA |
|
October 6 |
Dr. Natasha Woods Moravian College |
From Grasslands to Maritime Forests: Shrub Encroachment on Virginia Barrier Islands |
| October 13 |
Marc Lajeunesse University of South Florida |
Challenges and lessons on leveraging undergraduate courses to generate big data |
| October 20 |
Dr. Russell Hill University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science |
The role of sponge symbionts in nutrient cycling in coral reefs |