Archives: Research Talks

  • Embracing the complexity of nature –genomic approaches for understanding the development and evolution of forest trees

    Date and Time: December 3, 2018 12:00 pm

    Speaker: Andrew Groover
    Research Geneticist, USDA Forest Service

  • EH Wilson’s “another planet”— Australia’s plants, global differences, and landscape architecture

    Date and Time: November 26, 2018 12:00 pm

    Speaker: Margaret Grose
    Senior Lecturer in Landscape Architecture, University of Melbourne Arboretum Sargent Award Recipient

  • The botany of Thanksgiving (dinner)

    Date and Time: November 21, 2018 6:00 pm

    Speaker: Pam Diggle
    Professor and Associate Department Head, University of Connecticut

  • The evolution of mate choice to avoid hybridization in plants

    Date and Time: November 5, 2018 12:10 pm

    Speaker: Robin Hopkins
    Assistant Professor, OEB, Harvard University and Faculty Fellow, Arnold Arboretum

  • Ecology and evolution of species range limits

    Date and Time: October 29, 2018 12:10 pm

    Speaker: Monica Geber
    Professor, Cornell University

  • Understanding the relationships between stomatal development, leaf function, and environmental response

    Date and Time: October 22, 2018 12:10 pm

    Speaker: Graham Dow
    Research Assistant Professor, Boston University

  • UnPAK – Undergraduates Phenotyping Arabidopsis Knockouts: Engaging hands, eyes and brains in the age of automation

    Date and Time: October 15, 2018 12:10 pm

    Speaker: Hilary Callahan
    Professor, Bernard College, Columbia University

  • LEAFY function in the model fern Ceratopteris richardii: reconstructing the ancestral role of a flowering meristem identity gene

    Date and Time: October 1, 2018 12:10 pm

    Speaker: Stephanie Conway
    Postdoctoral Fellow, Harvard University, Kramer Lab

  • Invasive plant challenges and opportunities in the U.S.

    Date and Time: September 24, 2018 12:10 pm

    Speaker: Jenica Allen
    Affiliate Assistant Professor, University of New Hampshire

  • Aligning production methods & urban tree planting objectives

    Date and Time: September 17, 2018 12:00 pm

    Speaker: Rick Harper
    Extension Associate Professor, University of Massachusetts, Amherst

  • The mystery of Smith’s aspen: uncovering the genetic identity and climate change vulnerability of a hybrid Pleistocene relic

    Date and Time: September 10, 2018 12:10 pm

    Speaker: Jake Grossman
    Arboretum Putnam Fellow

  • Water limitation and vegetated ecosystem responses

    Date and Time: March 9, 2020 12:10 pm

    Speaker: Daniel Short Gianotti
    Postdoctoral researcher, Massachusetts Institute of Technology