Department of Biology
Mondays 12:00 - 12:50 pm
Darwin 107 (note: Biology Colloquium is back to in-person presentations, unless noted - please check regularly).
| Date/Host | Speaker/Title of Presentation |
|---|---|
| Aug 29 Lee |
Dr. Shannon Lee, Sonoma State University Biology Department. "Introduction to Biology Colloquium" Dr. Dan Crocker, Chair, Sonoma State University Biology Department. "Advising for Biology Majors" |
| Sep 5 | Labor Day, Campus Closed |
| Sep 12 Lee |
Dr. William Gough, Hawaii Institute of Marine Biology, University of Hawaii, Manoa. "Energetic Tradeoffs at Extreme Body Size" |
| Sep 19 Sabo |
Dr. Sarah Kupferberg, UC Berkeley Consulting Ecologist - Powers Lab. "Foothill Yellow Legged Frog Conservation Biology" |
| Sep 26 Lee |
Dr. Alyssa R. Frederick, UC Davis Bodega Marine Lab. "Enhancing Aquaculture Resiliency and Outcomes Through the Lens of Ecophysiology" Zoom Link: https://SonomaState.zoom.us/j/82515070689 |
| Oct 3 Hua |
Dr. Neil Hunter, UC Davis - Department of Microbiology & Molecular Genetics. "Cohesin and Chromosome Segregation in Oocytes: a Goldilocks Scenario" |
| Oct 10 Rank |
Dr. Jackie Lebenzon , UC Berkeley - Department of Integrative Biology. "A Balance of Power: Shifts in Mitochondrial Homeostasis Lead to Metabolic Suppression in a Diapausing Beetle" |
| Oct 17 Hughes |
Christina Toms, San Francisco Bay Regional Water Quality Control Board. "Nature-Based Strategies to Support Resilient and Biodiverse Estuarine Wetlands in California" |
| Oct 24 Hua |
Dr. Shona Mookerjee, Tuoro University, California. College of Osteopathic Medicine. "Using Bioenergetic Analysis to Understand Cellular ATP Supply and Demand During Cell Growth, Cancer, and More" |
| Oct 31 Bentley |
Rosa Schneider, Senior Environmental Scientist, California State Parks – Bay Area District. Title: TBD |
| Nov 7 Cooper/Lee |
Jonathan Kuntz, Ph.D. Candidate, UC Merced. "Elucidating Leopard Shark Life History with Stable Isotope Analysis" |
| Nov 14 Cooper/Lee |
Angela Korabik, UC Davis. "Environmental Gradients and Seaweed in Tomales Bay" |
| Nov 21 Bio Dept |
Dr. Nathan Rank, Sonoma State University Biology Department. "Insect Endosymbionts Mediate Adaptation to Changing Environments in a Montane Leaf Beetle" Zoom Link: https://SonomaState.zoom.us/j/82515070689 |
| Nov 28 CEI |
Kevin Munroe, The Nature Conservancy, “Insects of the Night” Zoom Link: https://SonomaState.zoom.us/j/82515070689 |
| Dec 5 Sabo |
Raquel Elander, California Department of Fish and Wildlife. "Snake Fungal Disease: Distribution and Monitoring Techniques" |