BIOLOGY BULLETIN
January 28, 2008
UPCOMING EVENTS
GRADUATE STUDENT SEMINAR
"How Much Replication?"
Scott
Robinson
Feuer Lab
Date: Wednesday, January 30, 2008
Time: 3:15 p.m.
Place: BioScience Center, Gold Auditorium
SDSU Molecular Biology
Institute
Invitrogen-MBI Seminar Series
CANCELLED THIS WEEK
(1/31/08)
THESIS DEFENSE
William Mauck
"Phylogeny, biogeography, and parallel evolution of a
large hook in flowerpiercers (Diglossa and Diglossopis)"
Date: Friday, February 1, 2008
Time: 3:00 p.m.
Place: BioScience Center, Gold Auditorium
Committee Members:
Kevin Burns, Chair (Biology)
Tod Reeder (Biology)
Phil Pryde (Geography)
Please join us for the first 2008 meeting of the
Ecology Journal
Club (EJC)
at 5:00 p.m. this Friday (February
1) at the Coastal Waters Lab. We will be
discussing
Griswold, Marcus W. and L. Philip Lounibos. 2006.
Predator
identity and additive effects in a treehole community.
Ecology 87(4). pp. 987-995.
This experiment addresses the predation behavior of two aquatic larval
dipterans on their mosquito larvae prey. The PDF of the article is
attached to this email.
Meetings are BYOB, all manner of food and beverage is welcome. The
Coastal and Marine Institute does have kitchen facilities if you need
refrigeration or a microwave.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Computer Lab Open Hours LS 126 Spring 2008
The Biology Dept computer lab (LS 126) is used as a classroom much
of the day. During other indicated hours it is available as an OPEN LAB
with a GA monitoring its use
only for students enrolled in Biology
classes that are using the lab this semester, in order to work on class
assignments. Other Biology students please use computers (Macs
only) in LS 117.
LS126 will NOT be available for open lab Friday 8am-1pm
on the following dates when it is used by Biol-354: Feb 1, Feb 8, Feb 29, Mar
28, Apr 11
Please send your BioBulletin items to Patti Swinford at
swinford@sciences.sdsu.edu
by Friday at 4:00 p.m.