University of Alberta
BIOFEEDBACK, Week Ending: November 30, 2006,
Volume 13, Number 37


Seminars


Thursday, November 30, 2006, 1:00 p.m., CW 313 Biological Sciences Building
Steven W. Kembel, Department of Biological Sciences, Supervisor: JC Cahill
"LEAF AND ROOT FUNCTIONAL TRAITS, PHYLOGENY, AND THE STRUCTURE OF PLANT POPULATIONS AND COMMUNITIES"
Ph.D. Thesis
 
Thursday, November 30, 2006, 4:00 p.m., TBW1 Tory Breezeway
Andreas Wins-Purdy, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Alberta
"A MOTH FOR ALL SEASONS: CHALLENGES AND DEVELOPMENTS IN THE CONTROL OF THE OBLIQUE-BANDED LEAF ROLLER, Choristoneura rosaceana"
Entomology 601
 
Friday, December 1, 2006, 12:00 p.m., M 145 Biological Sciences Building
Stephen Heard, Department of Biology, University of New Brunswick
"ASSESSING THE PHYLOGENETIC STRUCTURE OF SPECIES DIVERSITY AT GLOBAL, REGIONAL, AND LOCAL SCALES (WITH EXAMPLES FROM PRIMATE ASSEMBLAGES OF NATIONAL PARKS)"
Biology 631
 
Friday, December 1, 2006, 11:00 a.m., 1-143 Natural Resources Engineering Facility
Maria Florencia Haurat, Department of Biological Sciences, Unversity of Alberta
"N-LINKED PROTEIN GLYCOSYLATION IN Campylobacter jejuni"
Microbiology 606/607
 
Friday, December 1, 2006, 3:30 p.m., M 149 Biological Sciences Building
Kirst King-Jones, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Alberta
"METABOLICALLLY CHALLENGED FLIES: NUCLEAR RECEPTORS ARE CENTRAL REGULATORS OF INSECT PHYSIOLOGY"
Genetics 605
 
Monday, December 4, 2006, 12:00 p.m., M 145 Biological Sciences Building
Rowshon Began, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Alberta
"TRANSACTIVATION OF THE TRANSGENE: WAS, IS AND WILL BE..."
Botany 600
 
Monday, December 4, 2006, 3:00 p.m., B 105 Biological Sciences Building
Alex Wolfe, Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
"INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY OF CONIFER RESINS, PALEOGENE FORESTS, AND THE ORIGIN OF BALTIC AMBER"
Biology 506/507
 
Tuesday, December 5, 2006, 12:00 p.m., T1-90 Tory
Elizabeth Orr, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Alberta
"CHARACTERIZATION OF ANION EXCHANGE"
Biology 642
 
Wednesday, December 6, 2006, 11:00 a.m., 1-143 Natural Resources Engineering Facility
Karlene Lynch, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Alberta
"APPLICATIONS OF BACTERIOPHAGE GENOMICS" 
Microbiology 606/607
 
Thursday, December 7, 2006, 4:00 p.m., TBW 1 Tory Breezeway
Sunil Rajput, Department of Biological Sciences, Supervisor: Andrew Keddie
"IN VIVO AND IN VITRO EVALUATION OF BEAUVERIA BASSIANA PATHOGENICITY FOR WESTERN FLOWER THRIPS, FRANKLINIELLA OCCIDENTALIS"
M.Sc. Thesis
 
Monday, December 11, 2006, 3:30 p.m., M 145 Biological Sciences Building
David Cooper, Department of Forest, Range and Watershed Stewardship, Colorado State University
"WETLAND RESTORATION IN THE WESTERN UNITED STATES"
Special Seminar, hosted by Suzanne Bayley
Special Seminars 
  
Tuesday, December 12, 2006, 9:00 a.m., CW 313 Biological Sciences Building
Glynnis A. Hood, Department of Biological Sciences, Supervisor: Suzanne Bayley
"THE IMPACT OF FIRE, CLIMATE AND HERBIVORY ON THE CONFIGURATION OF RIPARIAN VEGETATION AND MAINTENANCE OF BEAVER PONDS IN ELK ISLAND NATIONAL PARK"
Ph.D. Thesis
 
 
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Links to biosci-related seminars on campus:
Circumpolar Students Association -
Earth and Atmospheric Sciences -
Medicine (all groups) -
Renewable Resources -
UofA Student Chapter of The Wildlife Society www.rr2.ualberta.ca/wildlifesociety