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Ms. Mia Stratton will defend her M.Sc. thesis on Friday, May 6, 2022 at 1:00pm
Title: Investigating the role of the Smoky River watershed on ice-jam flood regimes at the Peace-Athabasca Delta
Supervisors:Dr. Roland Hall & Dr. Brent Wolfe
Mr. Jacob Burbank will defend his Ph.D. thesis on Wednesday, May 11, 2022 at 10:00am
Title: Understanding species life-history and ecology for improved conservation and recovery of the threatened Silver Shiner, Notropis photogenis
Supervisors:Dr. Michael Power
Want to exchange with the broader Ecology and Evolution community in Waterloo? Join us in person or virtually on Tuesdays noon-1pm this Fall to discuss selected papers.
Tuesdays October 4th, noon
Sabina Henry (MSc candidate) will lead a discussion of:
Liam’s research interest lies with how animals cope with energetic challenges and how these challenges are driven by environmental conditions and constraints. He’ll guide us through the diversity of bats, from vampire bats to sucker-footed bats, hammer-headed bats, fishing bats, wrinkle-faced bats, flying foxes and more!
This year you will need to sell us your science and your pumpkin with an elevator pitch for a chance at a Halloween prize pack. Elevator pitches and pumpkins will be judged on the basis of completeness, creativity, and effective science communication. Teams will be given one hour to carve your pumpkin.
Johnathan Hernes will lead a discussion of:
Corrêa et al. 2006. Are myccorhiza always beneficial? Plant and Soil.
Meetings are hybrid: