Welcome to the PSU Biology Department Lester Newman Seminar Series. Seminars are Mondays 4-5pm in SRTC Room 247.
Please see this spreadsheet for past and future seminar topics.
| Date | Speaker | Institution | Title | Host |
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| 9/30/2024 | Andrew Niesley Black | Purdue & Oregon State | Leveraging genomics in conservation: A cocktail of animal case studies | Ruedas |
| 10/7/2024 | Brittany Barker | Oregon State University | Monitoring pests, their crop hosts, and their natural enemies | Cruzan |
| 10/14/2024 | Tyler Coale | UC Santa Cruz | Beyond Symbiosis: Reframing Of The UCYN-A Marine N2-fixing Partnership | Thompson |
| 10/21/2024 | Scott Gardner | University of Nebraska | Parasite Biodiversity: the inside story | Ruedas |
| 10/28/2024 | Mitchell Cruzan | Portland State University | How to make a weed | Cruzan |
| 11/4/2024 | Anderson Feijo | Field Museum | The build-up of Asian mammal faunas | Ruedas |
| 11/11/2024 | VETERAN'S DAY | UNIVERSITY CLOSED | | |
| 11/18/2024 | Todd Gillis | University of Guelph | Cardiac remodeling in fish: strategies to maintain heart function during temperature change | |
| 11/25/2024 | Scott Gilbert | Streeling University at Swarthmore College | We never were individuals:
Symbiosis and holobiont development | Podrabsky |
| 12/2/2024 | Brian Kraatz | Western University of Health Sciences | Evolutionary morphology of the rabbit skull | Ruedas |