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Program in Ecology Graduate Degree
The University of Wyoming's ecology graduate program provides students with advanced, integrated training in the science of ecology. The Program in Ecology (PiE) is an interdisciplinary doctoral program focusing on the scientific study of the relations between organisms and their environments. Research interests of participating faculty span a broad range of organisms, environments, analytical tools, and spatial and temporal scales. Program in Ecology studies students receive training in the conceptual, philosophical, and historical underpinnings of ecological knowledge, as well as leadership and communication skills relevant to contemporary professional and public settings.
The Program in Ecology offers students:
Diverse research opportunities spanning the breadth of ecology,
Advanced training and facilities in cutting-edge analytical tools,
Grounding in the philosophical and historical underpinnings of ecology studies,
Leadership and communication preparation for scientific and public arenas,
Ample opportunities to network and collaborate with fellow students and faculty across departments and colleges.
Ecology-related seminars
February 20-24, 2012
Monday: "Digestive physiology of nectarivorous and frugivorous Australian birds," 12pm, BC 138
Monday: "Multiple alternative models, model discrimination criteria, and quantifying uncertainty for a valley-fill aquifer model," 3:10, BC 138
Thursday: ENR Career Series: Nonprofit Organizations panel, 12:30pm, CR 306, RSVP requested
Thursday: "Unexplored Ice: Polar Bear Research in the Chukchi Sea," 4:10pm, BC 138
Friday: "Bayesian Updating in an Experimental Auction," 12pm, BU 24
Friday: "Cultural practices and ecological considerations in establishing Artemisia tridentata spp. Wyomingensis on mined lands," 1:10pm, AG 1032
Friday: "Gauging the reproductive potential of salmon spawning substrates," 2:10pm, AG 1030
Friday: "Does water transport through membranes impact upon the fitness of plants exposed to drought?" 3:30pm, AV 212
Saturday9am-3pm, Albany County Fairgrounds Activity Center
Save the Date
Mar. 7-9: Dr. Tony Barnosky, University of California at Berkeley, PiE Faculty-Invited Distinguished Speaker
Apr. 12-13: Dr. Noah Fierer, Colorado University, PiE Student-Invited Speaker
About Program in Ecology
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Dr. Bob Hall, PiE director, describes Ecology at UW
