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Semester 1 Seminar or Event
Seminars are on Thursdays at 1.10pm in LifeSci2 unless otherwise specified  
Date
Speaker
Title

31st January

Merav Ben-David, Associate Professor of Zoology and Physiology, University of Wyoming.

Seminar - " When the planet warms up, will social relationships cool down? A furry tale."
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Thursday 1pm

3rd April

Jon Nevill School of Government, University of Tasmania

Future Prospects of the Deep Sea


"The Exploration, Inhabitants and Future Prospects of the Deep Sea.
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10th April

Hugh Pederson
TAFI Marine Research Laboratories, University of Tasmania.

'Making the most of biological data sets through data fusion, visualisation and analysis' read more...

17th April

Anne Watson

followed by

Zoe Doubleday

Recipients of School of Zoology Postgraduate Travel Awards

'Organic matter dynamics under natural and modified flow regimes in Tasmanian rivers'


 'Population structure of octopus using stylet elemental signatures'

24th April

Dr Jean-Sebastien Lauzon Guay Postdoctoral Fellow - School of Zoology

"Dynamics of sea urchin feeding fronts in Nova Scotia, Canada"

15th May

Keith Springer, Parks & Wildlife Service Tasmania

" Eradication of Rabbits and Rodents on Sub-Antarctic Macquarie Island "... read more

**FRIDAY 23rd MAY at 3:10 pm in Life Sci 2

Najiib Abdul Aziz - Final Honours Seminar

Chytrid fungus and frogs.

**NOTE: Fri 23rd May

     
     
     
     
     
     
     
Semester 2 Seminar or Event
Seminars are on Thursdays at 1.10pm in LifeSci2 unless otherwise specified last updated 7th Aug 08
Date
Speaker
Title

17th July

Barry Gallagher

Floods, droughts and estuaries - a paleoreconstruction 

24th July

Cécile Vanpé visiting post-doctoral fellow. 

Mating system and sexual selection in Roe deer

31st July

Fabrice Hibert visiting post-doctoral fellow.  

Ecological and human determinants of the structure of wild ungulate communities in West Africa

14 August

Jo McEvoy
Phd candidate

Jo has recently returned from volunteer work in SE Sulawesi, Indonesia where she worked as a small mammal scientist during June/July this year.

This informal session is to share her recent experiences with volunteering/working overseas.

21 August

Ruth Casper Final PhD
Reach into Research Seminar

All Welcome

"The utility of DNA based diet analysis in foraging ecology: a case study using a marine generalist predator (incorporating DNA and diet for Dummies 101)"
28 August Martin Marzloff, PhD Candidate
"Trophic structure of the Peruvian marine ecosystem in 2000 - 2006:  testing the effects of fishing using the individual-based trophic model Osmose"
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
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