Zoology and Physiology

College of Agriculture, Life Sciences and Natural Resources

Spring 2013 Seminar Schedule

  • Seminars are on Thursdays at 4:10 pm in the Berry Center Rm 138 unless noted otherwise.
  • Informal receptions for speakers precede seminars at 3:45 pm in the Berry Center.
2013 Spring Seminars
January
24 Dr. Jennifer Knight
University of Colorado at Boulder
Title: Assessing for learning: clickers and concept assessments
Host: Carly Jordan
31 Dr. Kari Veblen
Utah State University
Title:
Host: Jake Goheen
FEBRUARY
7 Dr. Christy McCain
Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Colorado at Boulder
Title:
Host: Jake Goheen
14 Clarke Lecture: Dr. Nicola Clayton
Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge
Title: Ways Of Thinking~ From Crows To Children And Back Again
Host: Donal Skinner
21 Dr. Will Robinson
Casper College
Title: Return of the Giant Honey Bees: Tales from a Magical Mango Orchard
Host: Craig Benkman
28 Dr. Luke Hunter
PANTHERA
Title: Leopard conservation in Africa: Science, trophy hunting and policy
Host: Donal Skinner
MARCH
7 Dr. William Bowman
Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Colorado, Boulder
Title: Plant-soil feedbacks and implications for community dynamics
Host: Craig Benkman

14 Dr. Shannon Murphy
Department of Biological Sciences, University of Denver
Title: Plant-insect interactions in a changing world: How insects form associations with novel host plants
Host: Craig Benkman
28 Dr. Stephen P. Mackessy
School of Biological Sciences, University of Northern Colorado
Title: Snake Venom Proteins: Evolution of Biological Roles and Diverse Pharmacologies
Host: Craig Benkman
APRIL
11 Dr. Doug Altshuler
University of British Columbia
Title:
Host: Jonathan Rader
18 Dr. Carol Brewer
Prairie Ecotone Research Group
Title:
Host: Craig Benkman
25 Dr. John Marzluff
School of Environmental and Forest Sciences, University of Washington
Title: How perception, memory, and emotion allow crows to enjoy our world
Host: Kara Pratt
MAY
2 Departmental Awards ceremony
Contact Us

Department of Zoology and Physiology

1000 E. University Ave

Aven Nelson, room 114

Laramie, WY 82071

Phone: 307-766-4207

Fax: 307-766-5625

Email: zprequest@uwyo.edu

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