Student Seminars

123 Environmental and Natural Resource Building (ENR), Cook Campus 
Fridays: 3:40pm (refreshments); Seminar begins at 4:00pm 
For questions on the schedule please contact:
Amy-Lou Gage or Mike Aquafredda


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SPRING 2018 Student Seminar and Meeting Schedule

Date	Speaker	Title	EcoGSA Meeting
1/25/19	1. Abigail Golden 2. Michael Roswell 3. Katrina 4. LaShanda Williams 5. Johnny Quispe​	​Happy Hour and Prospective Students Day - Five 5-minute talks
2/1/19	LaShanda Williams	Revisiting the old "microbial" friends hypothesis: insights from early 20th century oral microbiota	​✓
2/8/19	​Joseph Paulin	Conservation in the National Marine Sanctuary of American Samoa ​
2/15/19	​Max Piana	TBD
2/22/19	Colleen Smith	Something about forest bees
3/1/19	Lauren Frazee	Urban phenotypic differentiation in a native perennial herb	​✓
3/8/19	​Katrina Catalano	​Updating the annual progress report -- open forum
3/15/19	​Agnesa Redere	TBD
3/22/19	​NO SPEAKER	SPRING BREAK
3/29/19	​Kate Douthat	​Plants and soils in stormwater detention basins: the story so far (title TBD)	✓
4/5/19	​Rene Clark	TBD	Election meeting?
4/12/19	Mike Allen	Spatial synchrony in grassland birds and agriculture
4/19/19	​Laina Lockett	Something About Frogs
4/26/19	​Rita Grunberg & Jennifer Hoey	​Latitudinal variation in Summer Flounder parasite communities	​✓
4/27/19	RUTGERS DAY	Book Sale, Outreach opportunities
5/3/19

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FALL 2018 Student Seminar and Meeting Schedule

Date	Speaker	Title	EcoGSA Meeting
9/7/18	HAPPY HOUR	HAPPY HOUR
9/14/18	Seth Bromagen	Monogeneans increase in size with infrapopulation abundance for some reason	​✓
9/21/18	Amy Gage	​Native edible plants: fostering conservation through use in residential gardens
9/28/18	Justin Bernstein ​(RU Newark)	Snake scale keels: a three-dimensional investigation of function
10/5/18	Kat Catalano	Variable dispersal rates in a marine metapopulation
10/12/18	Alex Safiq	TBA (something about my systematic review)
10/19/18	Mike Acquafredda	Possible niche partitioning among four ecologically and economically important bivalve species: a case for bivalve polyculture	​✓
10/26/18	Jeff Brown	The Smallest Patch of Green: The Importance and Challenges of Conservation in Urban Areas
11/2/18	CANCELLED	​CANCELLED
11/9/18	Olaf Jensen	Conversation about the E&E Grad Program
11/16/18	Ariel Kruger	Inducible defenses in Pine Barrens Tree frog tadpoles	✓
11/23/18	​No speaker	THANKSGIVING BREAK
11/30/18	Jennifer Hoey	Using natural tags to infer connectivity in summer flounder
12/7/18	Carolyn Iwicki	TBA: More preliminary results from creeling WI anglers	✓