Graduate Student Seminar Series
The Department of Biological Sciences (DBS), COLSA, invites you to our Fall Seminar Series. This series is designed to bring outside guest speakers to our department so we can learn, discuss, and network. Each seminar will include a short discussion on the speakers research followed by an opportunity for questions. The Series will be held in person in Spaulding Hall room G25 from 1:00 pm-2:00pm, please see dates below. Please join us in supporting our Seminar Series. Light refreshments will be served.
- September 25, 2025 - Dr. Nadine Lysiak – New England Aquarium
Topic- Baleen Analysis Reveals the Hidden Lives of North Atlantic Right Whales - October 23, 2025- Dr. Luke Remage-Healey – University of Massachusetts – Amherst
Topic- Learning, Cell-types, Neuroestrogens, and Modulation in the Songbird Auditory System - November 6, 2025- Dr. Nathan Ahlgren – Clark University
Topic- Phage-bacteria Dynamics in the Oceans: A Symphony of Cyanophage - December 4, 2025- Sammantha Newton, PhD Candidate – University of Wisconsin – Madison
Topic- Seeing Sea Butterflies: Charismatic Microfauna under Microscopes and in Magazines