Biology and Paleo-Environment Seminar and Biogeoscience Faculty Search Schedule, Spring 2011

All Biogeoscience faculty search talks are held at 10am in Monell on Fridays.

You may click on the name of the upcoming candidate to schedule an appointment directly.

Non-faculty search talks are held 12:15pm in Comer 1^st floor seminar room, unless noted otherwise.

Please contact me at sanpisa ldeo if you have any questions or if you would like to meet with any speakers.

List of candidates and speakers who visited last semester can be found here:

Date	Speaker	Affiliation	Title	Note
21-Jan	Wolfe-Simon	Postdoctoral Fellow, U.S. Geological Survey	Geobiochemistry and Metallomic Evolution: the biochemical consequences of Earth history	Candidate, 10AM Monell
24-Jan	Falkowski	return visit, no talk		Candidate, no talk
4-Feb	Lixin Wang	Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering , Princeton	Stable isotope applications to understand soil-water-vegetation interactions in water limited systems	Candidate, 10AM Monell
11-Feb	Kristina Texiera	Postdoctoral Research Associate, Energy Biosciences Institute, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	Terrestrial ecosystem- climate interactions in a changing world	Candidate, 10AM Monell
18-Feb	Michael Goulden	Associate Professor, Earth System Science and Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, \University of California Irvine	How likely is a large terrestrial feedback to climate change?	Candidate, 10AM Monell
25-Feb	Dario Martin Benito	Postdoctoral Scientists, Tree Ring Lab, LDEO	Global Change Impacts on Spanish Black Pine Forest	12:15 Comer
4-Mar	Adrian Rocha	Faculty Search: Postdoctoral Researcher, the Ecosystem Institute, WHOI	Approaches for understanding ecosystem response to global change	Candidate, 10AM Monell
11-Mar	Bess Ward	Princeton	Denitrification Revisited: Implications for N and C Cycling in the Oxygen Minimum Zones of the Oceans	12:15 Comer
18-Mar	Hugh Ducklow	Faculty Search: Director/Senior Scientist, The Ecosystems Center, WHOI	Carbon flow through bacterioplankton in polar seas: why is it so low?	Candidate, 10AM Monell
25-Mar	Alex Bradley	Agouron Postdoctoral Fellow in Geobiology, Harvard	From Genes to Geochemistry: discovering the function of molecular biomarkers	Candidate, 10AM Monell
1-Apr	Sonya Dyhrman	Associate Scientist, WHOI	Genome-enabled biogeochemistry: novel insights into the marine phosphorus cycle	Candidate, 10AM Monell
8-Apr	Janet Rowe	Postdoctoral Scientist, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Nebraska	A Global View of Aqua/c Viruses: Focusing From Nanometers to Kilometers	Bio Oceanography Candidate, 12:15 Comer
13-Apr	Kim Thamatrakoln	Postdoctoral Scientist, Rutgers	Molecular insights into the ecological success of diatoms in the modern ocean	Bio Oceanography Candidate, 12:15 Comer
15-Apr	Stephen Porder	Assistant Professor of Biology, Brown	Geologic controls of phosphorus availability in terrestrial ecosystems.	12:15 Comer
22-Apr	Mike Beman	Assistant Professor in Natural Sciences, University of California, Merced	The 'Anthropocene' Sea: Effects of Ocean Acidification and Deoxygenation on Microbial Oceanography and Biogeochemistry	Bio Oceanography Candidate, 12:15 Comer
29-Apr	Solange Duhamel	Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Hawaii, School of Ocean & Earth Science & Technology (SOEST), Department of Oceanography, and Center for Microbial Oceanography: Research and Education (C-MORE)	Interactions between element cycles and microbial community structure	Bio Oceanography Candidate, 12:15 Comer
6-May	Kira Lawrence	Assistant Professor of Geology and Environmental Geosciences, Lafayette College	TBA
13-May	Grace Saba	Postdoctoral Researcher, Institute of Marine & Coastal Sciences, Rutgers	Coupling of planktonic biological processes, trophic dynamics, and biogeochemical feedbacks in a changing climate