spring 2021 Seminar Archive

January 29, 2021

Conserving Large Carnivores in India: Role of Science

Dr. Yadvendradev V. Jhala

Wildlife Institute of India, Sr. Professor and Dean

February 5, 2021

Sharks: Research, Education and Conservation

Dr. Mikki McComb-Kobza

Ocean First Institute, Executive Director

February 12, 2021

Sea star wasting: A tale of red herrings, misleading results and a newly recognized marine disease etiology

Dr. Ian Hewson

Associate Professor, Cornell University

February 19, 2021

Public Participation in Science: A Pathway to Conservation?

Dr. Jo Latimore

Senior Outreach Specialist, Michigan State University

February 26, 2021

The past is not dead: climate change lessons from the recent fossil record

Dr. Jacquelyn Gill

Associate Professor, University of Maine

March 5, 2021

Species-habitat-association models: Spatial data, predictive models, and ecological insights

Dr. John Fieberg

Associate Professor, UMN Department of Fisheries, Wildlife and Conservation Biology

march 12, 2021

Ravens, Wolves, and People

Dr. John Marzluff

James W. Ridgeway Professor of Wildlife Science at the University of Washington

March 19, 2021

Moving towards a decolonized conservation practice in Canada: Successes, challenges and opportunities

Dr. Robin Roth

Associate Professor, University of Guelph

march 26, 2021

CRISPR-based Salmonid Conservation in the Pacific Northwest

Dr. Michael Phelps

Assistant Professor, Washington State University

april 2, 2021

The thin line between native and invasive in aquatic plants: Implications for surveillance, outreach, and management

Dr. Dan Larkin

Associate Professor, UMN Department of Fisheries, Wildlife and Conservation BiologyTitle

april 9, 2021

SPRING BREAK - NO SEMINAR

april 16, 2021

Towards a coherent and mechanistic science of global change: from cells to ecosystems and human well-being

Dr. Joey Bernhardt

Hutchinson Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Yale University

april 23, 2021

Land Grab Universities

Dr. Robert Lee

University of Cambridge

april 30, 2021

Chronic wasting disease in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem: predicting the effects of predators on creating healthier herds

Dr. Ellen Brandell

Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Wisconsin-Madison