Biology Department Seminar Series
Seminar schedule for the Biology Department
Seminars are held on Fridays at 4pm. This semester, our seminar series will be a hybrid between in-person (ISC 1221) and remote seminars. It will be a mix of invited speakers and informal presentations from current faculty. The schedule can be found below.
Spring 2024 Seminars
W&M Department of Biology
Location: ISC 1221
Contact the listed faculty host [in brackets] for more information or to meet with the speaker or to meet with the speaker.
- Feb. 2 Matt Hamilton (Georgetown University) [Dalgleish]
Ecological genetics of clonal plants: estimating the rate of clonal reproduction using spatial genetic data, and an application to the salt marsh plant Spartina patens - Feb. 9 Charter Day – NO SEMINAR
- Feb. 16 No Seminar
- Feb. 23 Tentative: Neuroscience Faculty Candidate
- Mar. 1 Tentative: Neuroscience Faculty Candidate
- Mar 8, 15 Spring Break – NO SEMINAR
- Mar. 22 Paul Turner (Yale University) [Murphy]-CANCELLED
Leveraging evolutionary trade-offs in the development of phage therapy - Mar. 29 TBA
- Apr. 5 Sonke Johnsen (Duke University) [Allen]
Mangum Lecture – How our cognitive and sensory biases affect our study of vision: Three tales from the sea - Apr. 12 Aaron M. Haines (Millersville University) [Leu] Conserving Rare Species From Invasive Alien Species on Mainland and Island Habitats
- Apr. 19 Kurt Williamson (College of William and Mary) [Williamson] (Re)Considering Mechanisms of Bacteriophage Persistence in Soils
- Apr. 26 Biology Honors Students: 3-minute Thesis Presentation
For more information, contact Dr. Kurt Williamson.