In person seminars will be on a case by case basis and will be noted under the speaker's name.
Zoom Link: https://unl.zoom.us/j/91228976036
Password: sbsseminar
The School of Biological Sciences Seminar Series is a weekly series presented by invited speakers and UNL faculty to showcase current research advances in biological sciences. All School of Biological Sciences Seminars are free and open to the public.
Fall 2023
August 24th - No Seminar
August 31st - No Seminar
September 7th - Dr. John DeLong, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Location: In Person and Zoom
Title: "On the Evolutionary Ecology of Functional Responses"
Hosted By: Dr. Etsuko Moriyama
September 14th - Dr. Karrie Weber, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Location: In Person and Zoom
Title: "Life Beneath Our Feet: Microbial Impact on Water Quality and Nutrient Availability"
Hosted by: Dr. Etsuko Moriyama
September 21st - Dr. Brian Couch, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Location: In Person and Zoom
Title: "Where and How Can Instructors Assess Science Practices in Undergraduate Biology Courses?"
Hosted By: Dr. Etsuko Moriyama
September 28th - Dr. Ken Wakabayashi, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Location: In Person and Zoom
Title: "DREADDing rats: applying biological approaches to interrogate brain circuits regulating motivation, learning, and reward”
Hosted by: Dr. Luwen Zhang
October 5th - Dr. Ananias Escalante, Temple University
Location: In Person and Zoom
Title: "The evolution and diversity of Haemosporida parasites"
Hosted by: Dr. Scott Gardner
October 12th - Dr. Patricia Brennon, Mount Holyoke College
Location: In Person and Zoom
Title: TBA
Hosted by: Dr. Eileen Hebets
October 19th - Dr. Diego Aravado, Ohio University
Location: In Person and Zoom
Title: TBA
Hosted by: Dr. Jay Storz
October 26th - Dr. Larisa Poluektova, University of Nebraska Medical Center
Location: In Person and Zoom
Title: TBA
Hosted by: Dr. Qingsheng Li
November 2nd - Dr. Ryoichi Teruyama, Louisiana State University
Location: In Person and Zoom
Title: TBA
Hosted by: Dr. Kim Hansen
November 9th - Dr. Christy McCain, University of Colorado
Location: In Person and Zoom
Title: TBA
Hosted by: Dr. Jay Storz
November 16th - No Seminar
November 23rd - No Seminar
University closed for Thanksgiving Break
November 30th - No Seminar
December 7th - No Seminar
Special Seminar Series