Archives: Research Talks

  • Darwin’s “Damned Land”, A.K.A. Patagonia: A paleo(neo)botanist’s paradise

    Date and Time: October 16, 2017 12:00 pm

    Speaker: M. Alejandra Gandolfo-Nixon
    Senior Research Associate, Cornell University

  • The trajectory of plant trait ecology

    Date and Time: October 11, 2017 12:00 pm

    Speaker: Mark Westoby
    Australian Laureate Professor, Macquarie University, Australia

  • Diversification, adaptation and community assembly of the American oaks (Quercus): a model clade for integrating ecology and evolution

    Date and Time: October 2, 2017 12:00 pm

    Speaker: Jeannine Cavender-Bares
    Professor, University of Minnesota

  • The role of gene and genome duplications in network evolution

    Date and Time: September 18, 2017 12:00 pm

    Speaker: Pat Edger
    Assistant Professor, Michigan State University

  • Reticulate evolution and cryptic parentage in North American Isoëtes

    Date and Time: September 11, 2017 12:00 pm

    Speaker: Jacob Suissa
    PhD Student, Friedman Lab

  • DaRin Butz Foundation Undergraduate Research Program Summer Presentations

    Date and Time: July 26, 2019 11:00 am

    Speaker: 2019 DaRin Butz Interns

  • Asa Gray, Charles Darwin and the discovery of Eastern Asia – eastern North America woody plant disjuncts

    Date and Time: June 10, 2019 12:00 pm

    Speaker: William (Ned) Friedman
    Director and Faculty Fellow of the Arnold Arboretum; Arnold Professor, Harvard University

  • Maintenance of variation in sex expression in the wild geranium, Geranium maculatum

    Date and Time: April 8, 2019 12:00 pm

    Speaker: Shu-Mei Chang
    Professor, University of Georgia

  • Just how friendly IS my enemy’s enemy? Herbivore-herbivore interactions on eastern hemlock

    Date and Time: April 1, 2019 12:00 pm

    Speaker: Evan Preisser
    Professor & Chair, University of Rhode Island

  • Mighty oaks from little acorns grow: phylogenomic data add new branches to the Quercus tree of life

    Date and Time: March 25, 2019 12:00 pm

    Speaker: Paul Manos
    Professor, Duke University

  • Understanding principle mechanisms of tropical forest degradation with application to their restoration

    Date and Time: March 11, 2019 12:00 pm

    Speaker: Mark Ashton
    Professor and Director of School Forests, Yale University

  • Reproductive evolution across geographical ranges

    Date and Time: February 25, 2019 12:00 pm

    Speaker: Spencer Barrett
    University Professor Emeritus, University of Toronto