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Seminar Schedule

Spring 2013 Seminar Schedule

All seminars take place Monday from 11:15 am-12:05 pm in Room 404A of the Biological Sciences Building, unless otherwise noted.


January 7

First Day of Class, (orientation/syllabi)
Charles Bargeron
Center for Invasive Species and Ecosystem Health, UGA, Tifton
"Invasive Species and Forest Insects, There's an App for that?"


January 14
Glen Rains
Entomology, UGA, Tifton
"Crossroads of Engineering and Entomology"

January 21
No Seminar - MLK Holiday

January 28
No Seminar

February 4
Nicole Gerardo
Entomology, Emory University
"The Impacts of Symbiosis and Plasticity on Immune Investment in Aphids"

February 11
Alex Huryn
Department of Biological Sciences, University of Alabama
"Postcards from the Edge: Extreme Habitats as Tools for Ecological Enquiry"

February 18
Drion Boucias
Department of Entomology, University of Florida
"The Insect Hytrosaviruses: Tales of Two Insect Viruses"
February 25
Mariana Mateos                       
Department of Wildlife and Fisheries, Texas A&M Univ
"Symbiont-Mediated Defense Against Parasitoids in Drosophila"

March 4
No Seminar - Southeastern Branch ESA Meeting

March 11
No Seminar - Spring Break

March 18

Jeffrey Stuart
Department of Entomology, Purdue University
"Signatures of Plant Pathogenesis in the Genome of a Gall Forming Insect Pest of Wheat - The Hessian Fly"


March 25
Jiri Hulcr 
Department of Entomology, University of Florida
“The Ambrosia Symbiosis: Insect Incest, Symbiont Infidelity, and the Uncertain Future of American Trees”

April 1

Gary Mullen
Department of Entomology, Auburn University
"Bioluminescent fly larvae (Keroplatidae) at Dismals Canyon, Alabama"


April 8

Allison Taisey                          
Northeastern IPM Center, Cornell University
"Using IPM to Create Safe, Decent Affordable Housing"


April 15
No Seminar

April 22
Lorena Passarelli                     
Biology Department, Kansas State University
"Going Viral: Propagation Strategies and Redox Requirements for Insect Virus Assembly"

April 29

Last Day of Class

 

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