Integrated Bioscience Seminar Series 2025
Seminars are from 2:45-3:35PM on Fridays in ASEC (biology) B201. Please contact the listed host if you would like more information about the speaker or details about their visit. Follow the links for information about the speaker. All Seminars are In-Person, unless denoted by “***” which indicates a virtual presentation on TEAMS.
| Date |
Speaker & Title/Topic |
Affiliation |
UA Host |
| 17-Jan |
No Seminar Scheduled | ||
| 24-Jan |
Student Organizational Meeting |
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| 31-Jan | Dr. Roman Krzanowski & Dr. Pawel Polak AI Prospects - Paradigms, Promises, and Ontological Perspectives *** |
Pontifical University of John Paul II in Krakow | |
| 7-Feb |
Viruses, Fires, and Storms, Oh My!: What is Environmental History and Why Does it Matter? |
University of Akron (History) | Dr. Mitchell |
| 14-Feb |
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| 21-Feb | Dr. Noah Leith Animal communication as an arbiter of extinction and adaptation to changing environments |
University of Pittsburgh | Dr. Niewiarowski / S. Dehghani |
| 28-Feb |
Animal culture and conservation: Understanding the normative value of animal cultures |
John Carroll University | Dr. Huss |
| 7-Mar |
Housing Security as a Health Need: The Evolving Ethics and Evidence |
Michigan State University | Dr. Gatzia |
| 14-Mar |
Endogenous microbial communities associated with altered immunity in African women and infants |
UC Riverside | |
| 21-Mar |
Bio-inspired Robots: Broken Promises and Path Toward Progress |
University of Washington | Dr. Blackledge |
| 28-Mar |
spring break : no seminar |
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| 4-Apr |
Odonata Oddities: Unique structures, behaviors and ecology of the entomological iconoclasts |
Marietta College | Dr. Mitchell |
| 11-Apr |
Growing with the flow: Ontogeny of musculoskeletal structure and function in the domestic turkey |
The Ohio State University | Dr. Astley |
| 18-Apr |
The enduring search for the nature of play |
UT Knoxville | Psychology/Biology |
| 25-Apr |
Evolutionary biomechanics of mammalian feeding systems: from patterns to mechanisms |
Ohio University | Dr. Olson |
| 2-May |
Climate change effects on biotic interactions in temperate forests |
East Tennessee State University | Dr. Miller |