Archives: Research Talks

  • Thermal radiation is an ancient pollination signal

    Date and Time: March 23, 2026 12:10 pm

    Speaker: Wendy Valencia-Montoya
    Harvard Society of Fellows

  • Systematics, biogeography, phylogeography, species delimitation, and organ fusion in the plant lineage Lonicera (Honeysuckle)

    Date and Time: December 1, 2025 12:10 pm

    Speaker: 🌳Mansa Srivastav
    Global Change Fellow, Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University

  • Hypotheses-driven research in ethnobiology & ayahuasca sustainability

    Date and Time: November 14, 2025 12:00 pm

    Speaker: Michael Coe
    Assistant Professor, Tarleton State University

  • Trees, disease, and death in the forest: a story about beech bark disease

    Date and Time: October 22, 2025 1:00 pm

    Speaker: Adam Martin
    Associate Professor, University of Toronto; Current Harvard Forest Bullard Fellow; IN_PERSON ONLY

  • Title: TBA

    Date and Time: December 12, 2025 12:00 pm

    Speaker: Mason Heberling
    Associate Curator of Botany, Carnegie Museum of Natural History

  • Rejuvenation and resilience in trees & shrubs

    Date and Time: November 3, 2025 12:10 pm

    Speaker: 🌳Peter Del Tredici
    Senior Research Scientist Emeritus, Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University

  • Mycelium modified wood: Design for sustainable habitats

    Date and Time: October 20, 2025 12:10 pm

    Speaker: 🌳Noam Attias
    Postdoctoral Fellow, Graduate School of Design, Harvard University

  • Current knowledge of the Bryophyte flora of Sub-Saharan Africa: Biodiversity insights, herbarium records, and ongoing research

    Date and Time: October 31, 2025 12:00 pm

    Speaker: Lova Marline
    HUH Bartram Research Fellow

  • Herbaria in the modern age: Insights from powdery mildews and managing a small mycological collection

    Date and Time: October 17, 2025 12:00 pm

    Speaker: Michael Bradshaw
    Assistant Professor; Center for Integrated Fungal Research; Director of the NC State Mycological Herbarium; Department of Entomology & Plant Pathology: NCSU; IN-PERSON AT HUH IN CAMBRIDGE ONLY

  • Particulate matter pollution and leaf surface microbes at the urban forest edge

    Date and Time: October 6, 2025 12:10 pm

    Speaker: 🌳 Emma Daily
    Graduate Student, Boston University; Visiting Fellow of the Arnold Arboretum

  • A comparative analysis of root morphology in various spinach (Spinacia oleraceae) varieties: Field vs hydroponic growth systems

    Date and Time: March 9, 2026 12:10 pm

    Speaker: Deniz Camli-Saunders
    Graduate Student, University of Rhode Island

  • DaRin Butz Foundation Undergraduate Research Program Summer Presentations

    Date and Time: August 8, 2025 12:51 pm

    Speaker: 2025 DaRin Butz Interns