2008-2009 Research Seminar Series (tentative schedule)
Science Building 219
4:00 pm, followed by meet-the-speaker at 5:00 pm in the Biology Conference Room, SB 218

Wed, Sept 24, 2008 Speaker: Patricia Brennan, NSF Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology/Animal and Plant Science, Yale University/University of Sheffield.
Topic: The Evolution of Avian Genitalia: Form and Function
Wed, Oct 22, 2008 Speaker: Tiffany Doan, Associate Professor, Department of Biology, Central Connecticut State University.
Topic: Evolutionary Ecology of Spectacled Lizards in the Andes Mountains

Wed, Jan 28, 2008

Speaker: James E. Biardi, Assistant Professor, Biology Department, Fairfield University.
Topic: Blood and Guts: Ground Squirrel Defenses to Rattlesnake Predation
Wed, Feb 25, 2008 Speaker: Rachel Yehuda, Professor of Psychiatry, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Director of the Traumatic Stress Studies Division, Mount Sinai School of Medicine and Bronx Veterans Affairs Medical Center.
Topic: Psychobiology of Trauma (Tentative)
Wed, Apr 22, 2008

Speaker: Vincent T. Breslin, Associate Professor, Department of Science Education and Environmental Studies.
Topic: Sediment Metal Contamination in Connecticut Harbors: Does it Harm Marine Organisms?



Wed, Apr 29, 2008

Speaker: Theodora Pinou, Assistant Professor, Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences, Western Connecticut State University.
Topic: The Ecological Importance of Sea Turtle Conservation


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