Department of Biological Sciences

 

All seminars will be from 4–5 pm CST and in-person (Ellington Hall, Rm. 100); virtual seminars will be noted.

 

Next Seminar

Thursday, February 19
Dr. Tanya Lama—Smith College
Mining multi-omic data for evidence of convergent evolution in long-lived bats
Host: Ms. Heather Clendenin

 

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Spring 2026 Schedule

 

Thursday, January 22
No seminar

Thursday, January 29
No seminar

Thursday, February 5
Dr. Ray Lombardi—University of Memphis
A paleo-perspective on hydrologic hazards in a warming world
Host: Dr. Shawn Brown

Thursday, February 12
No seminar 

Thursday, February 19
Dr. Tanya Lama—Smith College
Mining multi-omic data for evidence of convergent evolution in long-lived bats
Host: Ms. Heather Clendenit

Thursday, February 26
TBD 

Thursday, March 5
Dr. Tom Byl—US Geological Serivice
Harmful algal blooms in Middle Tennessee
Host: Dr. Rachel Diner

Thursday, March 12
No seminar—Spring Break

Thursday, March 19
TBD
TBD
Host: TBD

Thursday, March 26
TBD
TBD
Host: TBD

Thursday, April 2
TBD
TBD
Host: TBD

Thursday, April 9
Dr Jill Hamilton—Penn State University
TBD
Host: Dr. Emily Puckett

Thursday, April 16
Dr. Doug Mock—University of Oklahoma
TBD
Host: Dr Keith Bowers

Thursday, April 23
No Seminar

Thursday, April 30
No seminar—Study Day