Recent Presentations

  • Suydam* R. C., and Santagata, S. (2018). Morphological Diversity and Phylogeny of Antarctic Bryozoans, presented at the 2018 conference of the Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology, San Francisco, CA.

  • Santagata S., Mahon A.R., Halanych K.M. (2017). Marine Ectoproct Communities from the Antarctic Shelf based on Sea Floor Imaging of the Ross and Weddell Seas, presented at the 2017 conference of the Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology, New Orleans, LA.

  • Santagata, S. (2015). A Dozen is Not Enough: Reconciling the Phylogeographic Patterns and Species Diversity of Phoronid Worms. Invited Seminar given to the Biology Department of the University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria.

  • Lu*, W. and Santagata, S. (2015) Larval development and settlement of the bryozoan Membranipora membranacea. Invited seminar at Bowdoin College’s Coastal Studies Center Summer Research Symposium, Orrs Island, ME.

  • Santagata, S. (2015). Experimental demonstration of the regulative developmental properties and phototactic abilities of ectoproct embryos and larvae. Invited seminar at Bowdoin College’s Coastal Studies Center Summer Research Symposium, Orrs Island, ME.

  • Dalis M#, Yang# H, Fuller* T, Sanborn* A, Resh# C, Blakeslee AM, Santagata S. Preliminary phylogeographic patterns and species delimination of phoronid worms, presented at the 2015 conference of the Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology, West Palm Beach, FL.

  • Santagata, S. (2014). Marine Invertebrate Biodiversity of the Antarctic Continental Shelf and the Importance of Ectoproct Communities. Invited Seminar given to the Biology Department of Armstrong University, GA.

  • Santagata, S. (2014). Reconciling morphology, molecules, and species diversity with phoronid phylogenetic relationships, presented at the 2014 conference of the Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology, Austin, TX.

  • Katagi#, A., Draud, M., Santagata, S. (2013). Brain Development of Amatitlania nigrofasciata and the Onset of Aggressive and Territorial Behaviors, presented at the 2013 conference of the Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology, San Francisco, CA.

  • Santagata, S. (2012). Revaluating spiral-like cell cleavage patterns during the embryonic development of phoronids and brachiopods, presented at the 2012 conference of the Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology, Charleston, SC.

  • Santagata, S. (2011). The diverse roles of larval musculature and microfilaments during the initial stages of metamorphosis of marine bryozoans, presented at the 2011 conference of the Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology, Salt Lake City, UT.

  • Resh#, C.A., Passamaneck, Y., Martindale, M.Q., Santagata, S. (2011). Isolation and characterization of the expression patterns of FoxG in the embryos and larvae of the articulate brachiopod, Terebratalia transversa, presented at the 2011 conference of the Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology, Salt Lake City, UT.

  • Santagata, S., Resh#, C.A., Hejnol, A., Passamaneck, Y., Martindale, M.Q. (2010). Evolutionarily conserved expression of genes involved in the differentiation of anterior neural tissues within the larva of the articulate brachiopod, Terebratalia transversa, presented at the 2010 conference of the Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology, Seattle, WA

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