Fall 2014
Fall 2014
Game Theory!
Unless otherwise noted below, seminars are held on Fridays at 2 p.m. in Room 303 Shoemaker Hall.
| Sept. 12 | Dr. David Sansing, professor emeritus University of Mississippi Dept. of History “A giant footprint in the soil: The life and work of Eugene Woldemar Hilgard” (hosted by Dr. Jason Hoeksema) |
| Sept. 19 | 2:00 pm: Jennifer Bell, M.S. prospectus presentation “Risk: Microstegium vimineum’s mission for world and microbial conquest” 2:30 pm: Sarah Crocker-Buta, M.S. prospectus presentation “Extrinsic and intrinsic factors influencing mating tactic expression in male green treefrogs, Hyla cinerea” |
| Sept. 26 | Dr. Wayne Gray, University of Mississippi Department of Biology “My life with herpes” (hosted by Dr. Colin Jackson) |
| Oct. 3 | Dr. Kevin Kuehn, University of Southern Mississippi Dept. of Biological Sciences “Lost in space-fungus: a tale of two climates” (hosted by Dr. Colin Jackson) |
| Oct. 10 | Dr. Kim Paul, Clemson University Dept. of Genetics & Biochemistry “Trypanosoma brucei immune evasion: Is the myristate monopoly an Achilles heel?”(hosted by Jamie Wood and Dr. Colin Jackson) |
| Oct. 17 | Dr. Tomáš Takáč, Palacký University (Czech Republic) Faculty of Science “Proteomic and cell biology approaches to study vesicular traffic in plants”(hosted by Dr. Sarah Liljegren) |
| Oct. 24 | Dr. Travis Marsico, Arkansas State University Dept of Biological Sciences “Defense-free space invaders” (hosted by Drs. Ryan Garrick and Beckie Symula) |
| Oct. 31 | Thomas Martin, M.S. prospectus presentation “Home range variation in the Ocellated Turkey over a disturbance gradient” |
| Nov. 7 | Renan Bosque, Ph.D. prospectus presentation “Coral snakes Mortal Kombat and Shang Tsung’s mimicry theory” |
| Wed. Nov. 12 | Hak Chul Lee, Ph.D. prospectus presentation “Vegetation effects on rhizosphere microbial populations in freshwater and coastal wetlands of Mississippi” |
| Nov. 14 | Lauren Fuller, M.S. prospectus presentation “Factors affecting the stress response in sharks; Forced ventilation, sedation, and seasonal variation” Audrey Harrison, M.S. prospectus presentation “Connect 4: The effects of habitat connectivity on the benthos of a large, lowland river” |
| Mon. Nov. 17 | Ann Rasmussen, Ph.D. prospectus presentation “Dig Dug: Unearthing Mycorrhizal Ecology in Southeastern Forests” |
| Wed. Nov. 19 | Mark McCauley, Ph.D. prospectus presentation “Portal: Environmental and ontogenetic influences on cnidarian – Symbiodinium symbioses” |
| Nov. 28 | No seminar—Happy Thanksgiving! |
| Wed. Dec. 3 | Lauren Eveland, M.S. prospectus presentation “Oviposition site selection by mosquitoes: predator-released kairomones, and responses to different taxa” |
| Dec. 5 | Dr. Edmund Keiser, University of Mississippi Department of Biology Professor Emeritus “TBA”(hosted by Dr. Colin Jackson) |
| Please contact Colin Jackson in the Department of Biology to schedule an appointment with a speaker. Page last updated 11/3/14. | |
