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PhD Proposal Defense: Emily Kanach

204 Nutting 2755 Nutting Hall, Orono

Name: Emily Kanach Title of Defense: Control or Consequence? Host Preference and Range Expansion in Biological Control Systems Place: 204 Nutting Hall Time: 1PM Date: November 3

SBE Seminar Series: Dr. Jess Gersony, Smith College

Senator George J. Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions 5710 Norman Smith Hall, Orono

TITLE: Tangled up in blue: Understanding carbon movement in trees during water stress ABSTRACT: Plants take carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere and convert it into sugars through photosynthesis. Once carbon dioxide is in the form of sugar, it is then transported all throughout the plant through the “sugar highway” known as the phloem to […]

SBE Seminar Series: Dr. Melissa Aikens, University of New Hampshire

Senator George J. Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions 5710 Norman Smith Hall, Orono

TITLE: Building Quantitative Skills in Biology Students ABSTRACT: Quantitative skills are an essential core competency for undergraduate life science students. As part of their undergraduate curriculum, students should be learning how to interpret and construct graphs, apply statistical analyses to data, and understand how to use and interpret mathematical models of biological phenomena. However, learning […]

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