UNC Asheville Biology & Environmental Studies Departmental Seminar Series Fall 2021
Zoom Link for Virtual Seminars. Google Link for previously recorded Virtual Seminars.
September 9 Dr. Camila Filgueiras, UNC Asheville
In person “Talking with plants, insects, and nematodes”
September 16 Dr. Steve Lapointe, USDA
In person “Generating knowledge: the importance of experiment design”
September 23 Cassie Barrett, Carolina Memorial Sanctuary
In person “Conservation and Green Burial: Burials that Help the Environment and Enrich
Communities”
September 30 Alexis Victoria Stutzman, UNC Chapel Hill
In person Founder: Black in Genetics Movement
October 14 Dr. John Bruno, UNC Chapel Hill
In person “Coral Reefs and Climate Change”
October 21 Dr. Jameson Hinkle, University of Virginia
TBD “Gene By Environment Interactions Pilot Study as a Baseline for Future Personalized
Medicine in Weight Management”
October 28 Dr. Andrew Thaller, Blackbeard Biologic
Virtual “Robots, Sea Monsters, and the High Seas: building a rogue research program outside of the
Academy”
November 11 Dr. Adrienne Correa, Rice University
Virtual “The biology of reef-building animals”
November 18 Dr. Margarita Lòpez-Uribe, Penn State University
TBD TBD
November 23 UNCA Undergraduate Research Symposium
*All seminars take place at UNC Asheville, in Rhoades Robinson Hall (RRO) Room 125, 12:00–1:00pm unless
otherwise noted v.09/20/21. Subject to revision, please check for updates.