Zoology 911 Wednesday Seminar * 12:05-12:55pm (CT)
Join weekly email: send email to limnology@mailplus.wisc.edu with Subject: Add to seminar email list
In-person at Water Science Engineering Lab and Zoom
View of CFL Hasler Lab (right) and Water Science and Engineering (left) from Lake Mendota.
Spring 2024
- Jan 24: Adam Hinterthuer, Univ of Wisconsin-Madison Center for Limnology – What We Talk About When We Talk About Limnology: Tips for Telling Science Stories Better
- Jan 31: Jessica Venets, Radboud Univ – The Microbial Methane Filter in Coastal Waters
- Feb 7: Crystal Ng (Rising Tides Seminar Series), Univ of Minnesota Twin Cities – First We Must Consider Manoomin/Psiη: A Tribally Directed Research Collaboration Around Wild Rice
- Feb 14: Linden Taylor, Univ of Wisconsin-Madison Dept. of Botany – Submerged Aquatic Plant Diversity and Growth Form Distribution in North Temperate Lakes & Bennett McAfee, Univ of Wisconsin-Madison Center for Limnology – Advancing Understanding of Lake Water Quality Across Space and Time with Modular Compositional Learning
- Feb 21: Grace Wilkinson, Univ of Wisconsin-Madison Center for Limnology – Microcystin: Small(ish) molecule, big problems & Hilary Dugan, Univ of Wisconsin-Madison Center for Limnology – Snow removal changes lake ecosystem
- Feb 28: Gavin Dehnert, Wisconsin Sea Grant – Understanding the impacts of 2,4-D herbicides on non-target organisms: A journey from the lab to the field
- Mar 6: Steve Carpenter, Univ of Wisconsin-Madison Center for Limnology – Models, Scenarios, and Learning at the Scale of Management
- Mar 13: Joe Mrnak (Exit Seminar), Univ of Wisconsin-Madison Center for Limnology – Ecosystem approaches to fisheries management and restoration
- Mar 20: Maggie Langwig, University of Wisconsin-Madison Dept. of Bacteriology – Viral biogeography and ecology in globally distributed hydrothermal vent ecosystems & Katie Klier, University of Wisconsin-Madison Dept. of Bacteriology – Discovery and exploration of hydrothermal vents at the Western Galápagos spreading center
- Mar 27: Spring Break
- Apr 3: Lindsay Platt (Exit Seminar), Univ of Wisconsin-Madison Center for Limnology – Exploring River Salinization Dynamics: Insights from Data-Driven Modeling
- Apr 10: Kathie Weathers (Kaeser Scholar), Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies – Ecological Puzzles and a Passion for Lakes: How Cyanobacteria, Sensors, and Cyberinfrastructure Launched a 21st Century Experiment
- Apr 17: Mason Polencheck, Univ of Wisconsin-Madison & Ryan Davila, Field Museum of Natural History
- Apr 24: Jess Briggs, Univ of Wisconsin-Madison Center for Limnology & Charlie Dougherty, Univ of Wisconsin-Madison Center for Limnology
- May 1: David Ortiz (Exit Seminar), Univ of Wisconsin-Madison Center for Limnology
Fall 2023
- Sept 27: Quinn Smith, Univ of Wisconsin-Madison Center for Limnology – Intensive Thermal and Optical Habitat Sampling of Lakes to Inform Fisheries Management Practices
- Oct 4: Mike Pace (Kaeser Scholar), Univ of Virginia – The Cascade Project: Learning from Ecosystem Experiments
- Oct 11: Chris Rounds, Univ of Minnesota Twin Cities – Patterns and trends in Minnesota lake ice
- Oct 18: Cheyenne Stratton, Univ of Florida – The Role of Pathogens in Crayfish Invasion Dynamics
- Oct 25: Krista Myers, Louisiana State Univ & McMurdo Dry Valleys LTER – Addressing the carbon footprint of Antarctic fieldwork: moving towards more sustainable research practices in the McMurdo Dry Valleys
- Nov 1: No Seminar
- Nov 8: Bailey McMeans, Univ of Toronto Mississauga – Leveraging seasonal variation to quantify dynamic ecological processes in a changing world
- Nov 15: Nick Scheel, Univ of Wisconsin-Madison Dept. of Bacteriology – Microbes, Zebra Mussels, and Food Web Contamination on Lake Mendota
- Nov 22: Thanksgiving break
- Nov 29: Gretchen Gerrish, Univ of Wisconsin-Madison Center for Limnology Trout Lake Station – From the Perspective of the Plankton
- Dec 6: Jordan Richard, U.S. Fish and Wildlife – Epidemiology of mass mortality events in freshwater mussels: how can something so basic be so difficult?
- Dec 13: Cale Gushulak, Univ of Wisconsin-Madison Center for Limnology – Analysis of climate, land use, and hydrological changes on the production and ecology of freshwaters systems in boreal and prairie Canada over millennial to seasonal timescales