Archives: Research Talks

  • Functional genomics of growth and dormancy transitions in Populus

    Date and Time: March 7, 2016 12:00 pm

    Speaker: Amy Brunner
    Associate Professor, Virginia Tech

  • Why not Wallace (or Matthew, Wells, or Hutton)? The case for Darwin’s place in history

    Date and Time: February 29, 2016 12:00 pm

    Speaker: William (Ned) Friedman
    Arnold Professor and Director, Arnold Arboretum

  • Ecology and evolution of floral signals in plants

    Date and Time: February 22, 2016 12:00 pm

    Speaker: Florian Schiestl
    Professor, University of Zurich

  • Conserving Nature’s stage: climate change and the geophysical underpinnings of biodiversity

    Date and Time: February 1, 2016 12:00 pm

    Speaker: Mark Anderson
    Director of Conservation Science, The Nature Conservancy’s Eastern U.S. Region

  • Aging, rejuvenation and resilience in trees

    Date and Time: January 25, 2016 12:00 pm

    Speaker: Peter Del Tredici
    Arnold Arboretum and Harvard Graduate School of Design

  • Positive Feedback and the Global Distribution of Biomes

    Date and Time: December 14, 2015 12:00 pm

    Speaker: Carla Staver
    Assistant Professor, Yale University

  • Flowering plants mediating transmission of a common bumble bee pathogen

    Date and Time: December 7, 2015 12:00 pm

    Speaker: Lynn Adler
    Associate Professor, University of Massachusetts Amherst

  • Reconstructing the evolution of leaf trait seasonality across the dogwoods (Cornus)

    Date and Time: November 30, 2015 12:00 pm

    Speaker: Chase Mason
    Arnold Arboretum Putnam Fellow

  • Biogeographic influences on grassland community structure and function

    Date and Time: November 23, 2015 12:00 pm

    Speaker: Elisabeth Forrestel
    Arboretum post-doctoral fellow, Wolkovich Lab

  • Friend or foe? Evidence of an unconventional role for invasive species

    Date and Time: November 16, 2015 12:00 pm

    Speaker: Danielle Ignace
    Assistant Professor, Smith College

  • Pines, orchids and oaks – some thoughts on slow fertilization syndromes

    Date and Time: November 9, 2015 12:00 pm

    Speaker: Joseph Williams
    Professor, University of Tennessee

  • Pollen and pollinators: the forgotten floral reward

    Date and Time: November 2, 2015 12:00 pm

    Speaker: Dan Papaj
    Professor, University of Arizona