Available List of Lectures

The Botany Department at Miami is pleased to offer our faculty as seminar speakers. There will be no cost to your institution if you are located in KY, IN, IL, OH, or western PA. Please complete your information, select your top three lecture choices, and click the submit button at the bottom of the page. Thank you for your interest in our lecturer program. If you have any questions, please email botany@muohio.edu.

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Lecture choices


Susan R. Barnum, Ph.D. Iowa State (1983).

 Nitrogen Fixation in Cyanobacteria

 

Daniel K. Gladish, Ph.D. California, Davis (1995).

 Programmed Cell Death in Root Responses to Hypoxia

 

David L. Gorchov, Ph.D. Michigan (1987).

 Invasibility of Forests by Exotic Plants: Roles of Disturbance and Landscape Pattern

 Effects of Leaf Harvest and Browsing on Population Dynamics of an Understory Palm

 

R. James Hickey, Ph.D. Connecticut (1985).

 Conflict Between Evolution and Intelligent Design: Anti-intellectualism at Work

 

Alfredo J. Huerta, Ph.D. California, Riverside (1987).

 Physiology and anatomy of succulent leaves as related to adaptation to environment in the northeastern deserts of Mexico

 

Carolyn H. Keiffer, Ph.D. Ohio (1996).

 History, Status, and Restoration of the American Chestnut

 

John Z. Kiss, Ph.D. Rutgers (1987).

 Plants in Space-Experiments on the International Space Station

 Cellular Mechanisms of Gravitropism and Phototropism

 

Qingshun Quinn Li, Ph.D. Kentucky (1995).

 Gene Expression Regulation by the Ends: The Role of Eukaryotic mRNA 3'- End Formation and Polyadenylation

 

Chun Liang, Ph.D. Georgia (1999).

 ConiferEST: An Integrated Bioinformatics System for Conifer Expressed Sequence Tags (ESTs)

 

Roger D. Meicenheimer, Ph.D. Washington State (1980).

 Stem Unit Growth Analysis of Linum usitatissimum (Linaceae) Internode Development

 Anatomical Basis for Biophysical Differences in Pine Leaves

 Teaching Plant Anatomy in the Digital Era

 Engaging Students in Subject Content via Expert System Development

 

Nicholas P. Money, Ph.D. Exeter (England) (1986).

 Fungal Movement: The Microscopic Circus

 The Triumph of the Fungi: A Rotten History

 Religion's Last Stand: Science at Old Miami

 

Richard C. Moore, Ph.D. Pennsylvania State (1999).

 Origin and evolution of plant sex chromosomes

 The birth of new genes: evolution and diversification of recent gene duplicates

 

Richard H. Munson, Ph.D. Cornell (1981).

 Natural Science Observations in the Land of Chinngis Khaan - A Mongolian Adventure

 Plant Propagation Techniques - Fact or Fiction?

 

Elizabeth E. Schussler, Ph.D. Louisiana State (1997).

 Botany in Elementary School

 Biology Majors and the Nature of Science

 

Nancy L. Smith-Huerta, Ph.D. California, Riverside (1983).

 Pollen Biology

 

M. Henry H. Stevens, Ph.D. Pittsburgh (1999).

 Global Patterns of Biodiversity: Approaches and Mechanisms

 Dynamics of Predators, Prey and Competitors in Food Webs

 

Michael A. Vincent, Ph. D. Miami (1991).

 More Than Your Grandmother's Bean Soup: The Legume Family

 More Than Sun and Sand: The Plants of the Bahamas

 

Linda E. Watson, Ph.D. Oklahoma (1989).

 Late Tertiary Climatic Changes and the Evolutionary Success of Tribe Senecioneae (Asteraceae), a Phylogenetic Approach

 Using Phylogenetics to Understand Co-Evolutionary Associations With Plants

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