Fort Johnson Marine Science Seminar Series
Fall 2006 Seminar Schedule
| Date | Speaker | Seminar Title | Committee Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1 | Chris Buzzelli College of Charleston Hollings Marine Laboratory |
Forecasting the Potential Ecological Impacts of Rising Water Levels in North Carolina Estuaries | John Dwyer (SC Sea Grant) |
| Sep 8 | J.
Vaun McArthur University of Georgia |
Smoking Guns and Heavy Metal Bullets: The Indirect Effect of Industrial Contamination on Microbial Antibiotic Resistance | Dan Newton (MUSC) |
| Sep 15 | Mark Woodrey Grand Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve Sam Walker University of South Carolina |
After the Storm: Examining Post-Catastrophe Impacts to Mississippi Estuaries | Bethney Ward (CSC) |
| Sep 22 | Patrick
Jodice USGS South Carolina Cooperative Fish & Wildlife Research Unit |
Assessing Limiting Factors of Seabirds and Shorebirds in South Carolina: Using Physiological and Behavioral Ecology to Investigate Population Trends | Rachael King (SCDNR) |
| Sep 29 | No Seminar | GPMB Faculty Meeting | |
| Oct 6 | Brian
Helmuth Dept. of Biological Sciences Univ. of South Carolina |
Forecasting the
Responses of Intertidal Ecosystems to Climate Change |
Rachael King (SCDNR) |
| Oct 13 | Scott
Eckert Duke University Marine Laboratory |
Global Wanderings of a Most Incredible Reptile, 25 Years of Leatherback Turtle Research and Conservation | Lou Burnett (CofC) |
| Oct 20 | Tom Shafer Dept. of Biology & Marine Biology UNC Wilmington |
Secrets of the Blue Crab Exoskeleton: Investigating the Control of Cuticle Mineralization Using a Transcriptome Approach | Lou Burnett (CofC) |
| Oct 27 | Lisa
Clough Dept. of Biology East Carolina University |
On Thin Ice? Digestibility of Ice Algae and Phytoplankton by Arctic Benthos | Rachael King (SCDNR) |
| Nov 3 | No Seminar | MUSC Student Research Day | |
| Nov 10 | No Seminar | Veteran’s Day | |
| Nov 17 | Fran Van Dolah NOAA/CCEHBR |
Curiouser and Curiouser - Novel Mechanisms of Gene Regulation in a Histoneless Eukaroyte, the Dinoflagellate Karenia brevis, Discovered through Functional Genomics | Dan Newton (MUSC) |
| Nov 24 | No Seminar | Thanksgiving Holiday | |
| Dec 1 | Lawrence
Pomeroy Institute of Ecology University of Georgia |
Ecological Theory and Practice in Chesapeake Bay | Jill Stewart (CCEHBR) |