Department of Biological Sciences Seminar Series

Graduate Student Seminar Series

The Department of Biological Sciences (DBS), COLSA, is preparing to begin its Spring Graduate Student Seminar Series.  Each Thursday, starting February 26th, two Graduate Students will present a short presentation on their ongoing research. The Series will be held in person in Spaulding Hall, room G47 from 1:00 pm-2:00 pm as well as online . Please check back here for dates of presentations. Please join us in supporting our Graduate Students. 

February 26
Rachel Lewis- Shifting Bearded Seal Breeding Phenology with Sea Ice Loss in the Alaskan Arctic

Faith Frings- Exploration of student motivation to code across biology course types

March 12
Drew Villeneuve -Beyond Climatology: Thermal Tolerance Landscapes Yield More Accurate Forecasts of Gorgonian Mortality over Mediterranean Marine Heatwaves

Sasha Milsky- Characterizing Spawning and Post-Spawning Movements of Anadromous Rainbow Smelt (Osmerus mordax) in the Lower Penobscot River, Maine

March 26
Hannah Gossner- The impact of warming and acidification on food selectivity and saxitoxin uptake in commercially valuable shellfish species

Reece Ciampitti- Investigating the ecological factors affecting the regeneration of Atlantic White Cedar (Chamaecyparis thyoides) in Bradford Bog

April 9 
Marley Gonsalves- Mixed Layer Microbial Community Composition

Gabrielle Jarrett- Microplastics Across the Bay: Comparison of microplastic deposition between five coastal habitats in Great Bay Estuary, NH

April 23
Camryn Berry- Interdisciplinary Pain Treatment in Fibrous Dysplasia

Selina Cheng- A peek under the canopy: Does rockweed facilitate intertidal oysters in the northeastern US?

 
Questions? Reach out to dbs.gsc@unh.edu