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WHEN: September 22 – December 8, 2022
WHERE: Departmental seminars are held every Thursday in person (unless noted otherwise) in the 5th floor lounge, Life Sciences Building, Biology Wing, мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Ö±²¥ at 11.30 Atlantic Time.Â
All seminars will also be streamed synchronously on Zoom to provide remote access for those who cannot attend in person. To log onto Zoom please use this recurring linkÂ
For asynchronous viewing recordings are made available at our Youtube Channel
If you or your students wish to meet with a visiting external speaker please contact the respective host.
September 22
Andrew Medeiros, мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Ö±²¥
Title: Reconstructing the influence lost societies on the environment in the Canadian Arctic
September 28
Daniel Pauly, University of British Columbia (Host: Boris)
Title: Fish must breathe: an introduction to the Gill-Oxygen Limitation Theory (GOLT)
NOTE: Special Seminar: WEDNESDAY at 330PM, 5th floor lounge and on Zoom
September 29Â Â
Julia Blanchard, University of Tasmania (Host: Derek)
Title: Why size matters for understanding climate change impacts on marine ecosystems and fisheries
October 6 Donna Dimarchopoulou, Woods Hole Oceanographic and мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Ö±²¥ (Host: Heike)
Title: The effects of ocean warming on global fish catches
October 13 Doug Rasher, University of Maine (Host: Aaron)
Title: A brave new ocean: How climate change and predator loss have redefined the ecology and resilience of kelp forests
October 20 Emily Choy, Mc Gill University (Host: Myers Lecture Committee)
Title: Seabirds as sentinels of marine ecosystem health and environmental change
NOTE: Special Myers Memorial Lecture: Thursday at 7PM on Zoom only
October 27 Sarah Fortune, мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Ö±²¥
Title: Understanding whale behaviour and habitat-use using drones and biologgers
November 3 Gonzalo Giribet, Harvard University (Host: Jen)
Title: On ctenes and choanocytes: tales about the phylogeny of early animals
November 10 STUDY BREAK AND DEPARTMENTAL RETREAT, No Seminar
November 17 Tony Williams, Simon Fraser University (Host: Glenn)
Title: Avian Reproduction: Back to the Future
November 24 Mark Jewell, McGill University (Host: Boris)
Title: Experimental eco-evolutionary dynamics in floating aquatic plants
December 1 Tyler Eddy, Memorial University of Newfoundland (Host: Derek)
Title: Newfoundland and Labrador ecosystems and fisheries post cod collapse
December 8 Arunika Gunawardena, мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Ö±²¥
Title: Lace plant: a road map for developing a versatile model system 
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