Date

Speaker

Title

28-Sep

Chris Hamilton (ECU)

Determining the phylogeographic dynamics of the edge relationships between Aphonopelma hentzi (Girard) and its neighbors along the Colorado River Basin (Araneae,
Mygalomorphae, Theraphosidae)

5-Oct

Cecilia Krahforst (ECU)

Determination of Length, Sex, and Maturity of Atlantic croaker (Micropogonias undulates) based on Acoustic Repertoire – Can we use acoustic sound production to monitor a soniferous fish population?

12-Oct

Fall Break

19-Oct

Thiago Lima (UNC-Wilmington)

TBA (Topic in Speciation of clams)

26-Oct

Laura Henderson (ECU)

Characterization of the Psf2 subunit of the GINS complex in Drosophila Melanogaster

30-Oct

Cliff Ruehl

(Florida International University)

Quantifying the Interactive effects of Predators and Resources on Multiple Traits in a Freshwater Snail from the Everglades

2-Nov

Natalie Amoroso (ECU)

Effects of Dragonfly Colonization History on the Biodiversity of Aquatic Insect Communities

9-Nov

Stacey Smith (Duke University)

TBA (Topic in plant phylogenetics)

16-Nov

Sean Menke (NC State University)

The distribution of invasive ants, pest ants, and relict populations of native ants and the factors that determine their success in the urban environment

30-Nov

Jen Apger (ECU)

TBA (Topic in molecular genetics)

7-Dec