Events 2007
— September
13 September 2007. Reception for Environmental Studies Minors. 7–8 p.m. 102 Observatory, Georgetown University
28 September 2007. Dr. Peter Marra. Smithsonian Migratory Bird Center, National Zoological Park. Seasonal interactions and the relevance of understanding migratory connectivity. 3:30–4:30 p.m. Georgetown University, Reiss Science Center, 2nd floor. (Cosponsored with the Department of Biology)
— October
5 October 2007. Dr. John Epifanio. Illinois Natural History Survey. Genetic turbulence — hybridization as a challenge to conserving fish biodiversity. 3:30–4:30 p.m. Georgetown University, Reiss Science Center, 2nd floor. (Cosponsored with the Department of Biology)
12 October 2007. Dr. John Byers. National Science Foundation. Good genes sexual selection without ornaments. 3:30–4:30 p.m. Georgetown University, Reiss Science Center, 2nd floor. (Cosponsored with the Department of Biology)
— November
1 November 2007. Thursday. 7–9 p.m. Dr. Gina Wimp. Department of Biology, GU. Resource distribution drives arthropod community responses to habitat edges in a salt marsh ecosystem. Cathy Kerby Room, U.S. Museum of Natural History, 10th Street, NW and Constitution Avenue, Washington, D.C. (Cosponsored with the Entomological Society of Washington)
15 November 2007. Thursday. 5–6 p.m. Dr. Anthony Fauci. Director, National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland. Distinguished CFE Lecture. Emerging and Re-Emerging Infectious Diseases: The Perpetual Challenge. New Research Building Auditorium, GU Medical Center. Light refreshments. (Cosponsored with the GU Department of Biology and Center for Infectious Diseases)
16 November 2007. Friday. 3:30–4:30 p.m. Dr. Leslie Ries. University of Maryland. Continental trends in North American butterfly populations. Georgetown University, Reiss Science Center, 2nd floor. (Cosponsored with the Department of Biology)
30 November 2007. Friday. 3:30–4:30 p.m. Dr. Shannon Murphy. George Washington University. A host shift by swallowtail butterflies within the Papilio machaon species group: Evidence for the roles of chemical facilitation and enemy-free space. Georgetown University, Reiss Science Center, 2nd floor. (Cosponsored with the Department of Biology)
