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Paul Burton Seminar Series

Fridays 12:20-1:10, Apodaca 201 and Zoom
Zoom Link: https://wcu.zoom.us/j/86571154150

August 26 – Organizational Meeting

Septiember 2 - Dr. Blair Brown, MD, COVID and medicine (Zoom)

Septiember 9 - Dr. Jorge Santiago-Blay, National Institute of Natural History, paleobiology and entomology (in-person)

September 16 – Daniel Sollenberger, Georgia DNR, herpetology and wildlife management (in-person)

September 23 – Dr. Chris Parkinson, Clemson University, reptile evolution (in-person)

September 30 - Dr. Kelsey Johnson, J&J, pharmaceutical research (Zoom)

October 7 – Dr. Doug Kane, Heidelberg University, limnology/aquatic ecology (Zoom)

October 14 - Dr. Jared Westbrook, American Chestnut Foundation, conservation and species restoration (in-person)

October 21 – No Seminar, Fall Break

October 28  – Dr. Alicia Timme-Laragy, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, developmental toxicology (Zoom)

November 4 - Laura Carlson, Environmental Protection Agency, toxicology (Zoom)

November 11 - Dr. Zakiya Leggett, NCSU Dept of Forestry and Enviornmental Resources, forest ecology (in-person)

November 18 - Elias Oziolor, Pfizer, computational toxicology (Zoom)

November 25 – No Seminar, Thanksgiving

December 2 – Jessica Duke, PhD Candidate, University of Northern Colorado, science literacy/education (Zoom)

December 9 – Graduate Student Talks:  Joe Davis, Brandon Wheeler

The Biology Department is grateful to the Paul Burton Fund and the J. Gerald Eller Scholarship and Lectureship Fund for assistance in underwriting the cost of this seminar series.

*All seminars will be broadcast in AP 201 and on Zoom. In Person seminars may move to Zoom depending on weather and institution travel policies.

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