Date

Seminar speaker

Seminar title

Host

Sept. 11

Pat Redig

Assessing the impact of disease on conservation of populations of wild raptors: looking for perfect storms

Gerald Niemi

Sept. 18

Greg Pyle

Making sense of non-scents: metal effects on chemosensory function in aquatic animals

Al  Mensinger

Sept. 25

Mary Miller

Localization driven  G1 cyclin activity in the budding yeast S. cerevisiae

John Dahl

Oct. 2

Kurt Fausch

RiverWebs: Crossing boundaries to explore the hidden mysteries of streams.

Lyle Shannon

Oct. 9

Michael Mallin

Environmental Impacts of Industrial-Scale Livestock Production

Paul Bates

Oct. 16

Dan Villeneuve

Cheaper, faster, better - the future of ecological risk assessment.

Al  Mensinger

Oct. 23

Nick Danz

Spatial vegetation-environmental relationships and distributional changes in the pre-settlement MN prairie-forest boundary

Gerald Niemi

Oct. 30

Bogdana Krivogursky

Drugs targeting Toxoplasma gondii

John Dahl

Nov. 6

Heidi Seeland

Model development to understand raptor migratory pathways on Minnesota’s North Shore

Gerald Niemi

Nov. 13

Ethan Perry

An Old-Style Natural History Survey: As Vital as Ever

Clay Carter

Nov. 20

Tim Kroft

Structure/Function Analysis of SPE-42, a Gene Required for C. elegans Fertilization

John Dahl

Nov. 27

Thanksgiving break

Dec. 4

Al Mensinger (or post doc)

TBA

Dec. 11

Jason Kish

Lesser Known Microbes from the Deep Waters of Lake Superior: 

Uncultivated Archaea in the Pelagic Zone

Randall Hicks