Readings for Fall UCF Seminar Series
Held Monday's at 3:00pm in Room 209 Biology
Paper discussions will start at 2:30
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Here are two papers on how to read a scientific paper. Please Read. 1) 2)
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Date |
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Speaker |
PAPERS to READ For Seminar |
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LAB |
| August 25, 2008 |
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| September 1, 2008
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Labor day No Seminar
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| September 08, 2008 |
Lessons from the infraworld: the dual effect of disturbance and the importance of spatial pattern |
Pedro F Quintana-Ascencio
(UCF)
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Hinkle |
| September 15, 2008 |
Marine Conservation Biology: Coral Reefs, Oyster Reefs and Invasive Species |
Linda Walters
(UCF) |


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Hinkle |
| September 22, 2008 |
Spatial patterns in some infectious disease models
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Andrew Nevai,
(UCF Dept. Math)
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Quintana-Ascencio |
| September 29, 2008 |
Wnt signaling and the evolution of gastrulation
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Athula Wikramanayake, (Miami Univ.) |

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Calestani |
| October 06, 2008 |
The complex ejaculate: Male accessoy gland products modulate female remating behaviour
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Preethi Radhakrishnan
(UCF) |


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Fedorka |
October 13, 2008 |
Two flies on an island: Drosophila yakuba and D. santomea |
Jerry Coyne,
(Univ. Chicago ) |

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Hoffman |
October 13, 2008
Rm 125 HEC building
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Feeding and gloating for more: intelligent design versus evolution
This talk will take place at 7:30pm in Rm 125 HEC
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Jerry Coyne,
(Univ. Chicago ) |
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Hoffman |
| October 20, 2008 |
Food webs, Climate Change and New Paradigms in Marine Ecology |
Brian Silliman
(UofF) |


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Hoffman |
| October 27, 2008 |
Evolution of dynamic signaling in electric fish
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Philip Stoddard
(FIU) |

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Crampton |
| November 03, 2008 |
Genie's Top 10 Ways to Teach Evolution Better
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Hinkle |
November 03, 2008 |
Florida's Academic Freedom Bills: Creationism du jour?
This talk will take place at 7:30pm in Rm 101 College of Sciences Building
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Eugenie Scott
(NCSE) |
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| November 10, 2008 |
Extinct Neotropical mammals and the Great American Interchange
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Bruce MacFadden
(UofF) |

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Parkinson |
| November 17, 2008 |
Using male pregnancy in seahorses and pipefishes to understand Bateman's principles and the intensity of sexual selection
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Adam Jones
(Texas A&M) |


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Hoffman |
| November 24, 2008 |
How rapidly evolving heterochromatin causes hybrid lethality in Drosophila
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Von Kalm |
| December 01, 2008 |
Life history influences on immune activity in birds and mammals
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Marty Martin
(USF) |
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Fedorka |