Spring 2011 Schedule

Lee Drain Building 214 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm

Date	Speaker		Title
Jan. 27		Dr. P. Raelynn Deaton Sam Houston State University	Effects of Urbanization on Conservation Genetics, Ecology and Life History of Declining Box Turtles
Feb. 3		Dr. Bhart-Anjan Bhullar Harvard University Host: Dr. Lewis	The deep evolution and development of the bird face
Feb. 10		Dr. Nate Sutter Cornell University Host: Dr. Thies	The Genetics of Body Size Variation in Domesticated Mammals
Feb. 17		Dr. Jannon Fuchs University of North Texas Host: Dr. Gaillard	Genesis of the Brain: Cilia & Stem Cells
Feb. 24		Dr. Samuel Payne Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (DOE) Host: Dr. Choudhary	Algorithms to solve proteomics' most difficult problems and reveal nature's secrets
Mar. 3		Dr. David Rogowski Texas Tech University Host: Dr. Deaton	Ecology and conservation of desert springsnails
Mar. 10		Dr. Nilesh C. Sharma Western Kentucky University Host: Dr. Choudhary	Plant-mediated Fabrication of Gold Nanoparticles - A Green Nanotechnology
Mar. 24		Dr. Jeff Wesner Brigham Young University Host: Dr. Hargrave	Streams feeding forests: terrestrial effects of aquatic food webs
Mar. 31		Dr. Autumn Smith Sam Houston State University Host: Dr. Bucheli	Parasites of Doves and Pigeons:  the benefits and consequences of shooting the messenger
Apr. 8		Dr. Jade Wang Baylor College of Medicine-Houston Host: BSGSO	DNA Replication: A Bacterial Story
Apr. 14		Dr. Chad Smith University of Texas at Austin Host: Dr. Deaton	Sperm competition and the evolution of alternative reproductive tactics.
Apr. 21		Dr. Steven Pennings University of Houston Host: Dr. Wozniak	Biotic and Abiotic Drivers of Tidal Creek Growth in Sinking Salt Marshes
Apr. 28		Dr. Jay Bolin Smithsonian Institute, Washington Host: Dr. Randle	Ecology and Evolution of the Parasitic Genus Hydnora
May 5		Dr. Eric D. Roth University of Delaware Host: Dr. Lutterschmidt	Storing Memory in Your DNA: Implications for Animal Navigation and Spatial Ecology

 

For additional information contact:

Dr. Madhu Choudhary
Phone: 936-294-4850
E-mail: mchoudhary@shsu.edu