Archives: Research Talks

  • The evolution of crop species: Insights from genomics to archaeology

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

    Speaker: Michael Purugganan
    Professor, New York University

  • Collections-based research at the U.S. National Arboretum

    Date and Time: April 19, 2016 12:00 pm

    Speaker: Richard Olsen
    Director, U.S. National Arboretum

  • Landscape genomics of climate adaptation in Populus

    Date and Time: April 18, 2016 12:00 pm

    Speaker: Stephen Keller
    Assistant Professor, University of Vermont

  • Seasonality and cold hardiness of temperate tree species under global warming

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

    Speaker: Yann Vitasse
    Post-doctoral Fellow, University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland

  • Evolutionary history of mosses

    Date and Time: March 21, 2016 12:00 pm

    Speaker: Bernard Goffinet
    Professor, University of Connecticut

  • 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