The First Annual Darwinian Student Symposium
The University of Chicago, March 13, 2004
Schedule
| Time | Speaker/Event | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 9:30 | Coffee, Bagels, Donuts | |
| 10:00 | Pamela Geddes | Decoupling Carbon from UV-Protection Effects in Terrestrial Subsidies: Effects on Zooplankton Communities |
| 10:15 | Mark Novak | Omnivory, Interaction-Web Dynamics, and the Properties of Real Food-Webs |
| 10:30 | Matthew Keirle | Cryptic Species in the Coprinus cordisprous Complex of the Hawaiian Archipelago |
| 10:45 | J.J. Emerson | Evolution of Duplicate Genes |
| 11:00 | Roman Arguello | Evolution of Olfactory and Gustatory Protein Families in Drosophila |
| 11:15 | Ana Carnaval | Historical Analyses and Conservation Genetics of Proceratophrys boiei (Amphibia, Leptodactylidae) in Northeastern Brazil |
| 11:30 | Break | |
| 11:45 | Becca Rowe | Metacommunity Structure of Small Mammals Along Elevational Gradients |
| 12:00 | Trina Roberts | Phylogeography of the Endemic Philippine Fruit Bat Ptenochirus minor (Pteropodidae) |
| 12:15 | Lis Nelis | Dispersal Mechanisms and Multiple Exotic Invasions. Or. Help! The Aliens Teamed-up to Crush Travel! |
| 12:30 | Carl Simpson | A Polythetic Spree: Species Selection and Evolutionary Trends |
| 12:45 | Virginia Miller | Measuring and Analyzing Morphological Complexity in Cheilostome |
| 1:00 | LUNCH | |
| 2:15 | Emily G. Allen | A First Look at the Evolution of Ammonoid Suture Morphology |
| 2:30 | Christian Kammerer | A New Traversodontid (Therapsida: Cynodontia) from the Triassic of Madagascar |
| 2:45 | Surangi Punyasena | Response of Lowland Bolivian Forests to Late Quaternary Climatic Change: Interpretations from the Fossil Pollen Record |
| 3:00 | Rebecca Rundell | Determinants of Diversity in the Palau Diplommatinid Land Snails |
| 3:15 | Brian Sidlauskas | Morphological Diversification of Anostromimorph and Curimatimorph Fishes |
| 3:30 | BREAK | |
| 3:45 | Tristan Stayton | Functional and Morphological Convergence in Herbivorous Lizard Skulls |
| 4:00 | Jacquelyn Kelly Gravier | Patterns and Process of Diversity in the Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi (Glomeromycota) |
| 4:14 | Lee-Hsiang Liow | The Meaning of Extreme Stasis |
Revised: January 29, 2009