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Biological Sciences Seminar Series


Spring 2010

Seminars are held Thursdays at 4:00 p.m. in Phillips 319, unless otherwise noted. Please join us for refreshments in Phillips 326 starting at 3:30 p.m. Click here for Seminar Series pdf.


Feb. 11

Paula Kleintjes Neff

 

Biology Department, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

 

“Elk, aspen & butterflies? Oh my!”

   

Feb. 25

Mario Grijalva

 

Department of Biological Sciences & Director, tropical Disease Institiute, Ohio University

 

“Fighting Chagas disease in Ecuador: the good, the bad and the ugly”

 

 

March 11

Mark Garbrecht

 

Department of Biology, Winona Sttae University

 

“The fetal programing of adult diseases: you may be what your mother ate”

   

March 18

Richard and Carole Rifkind

 

ParnassusWorks Foundation

 

“Naturally obsessed: the making of a scientist” - a one hour documentary video

   

March 25

Biology Department Faculty

 

Biology Department, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

 

“What is graduate school and how do I prepare?”

   

April 15

Linda Graham

 

Department of Botany, University of Wisconsin-Madison

 

“The origin and early evolution of land plants”

   

May 6

Todd Wellnitz, Kelly Murray, and Ruth Cronje

 

Departments of Biology and English, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

 

The science writing heuristic: a method to improve student’s scientific literacy, but does it improve their writing?”

   

This seminar series is made possible with generous support from Mayo Clinic.
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