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October 2004

Date: Event:

10/01/04 SES Distinguished Scientist Seminar Series - "Grazing, Browsing and Ecosystem Function" - John Pastor, University of Minnesota, Duluth - 3:00 PM, Whitman Auditorium

10/01/04 BUMP Research Discussions - "Terrible twos: A research update from the Rosenthal lab" - Gil Rosenthal, Assistant Professor of Biology, Boston University Marine Program - 12:00 noon, Loeb 32

10/04/04 WHOI Workshop - DARK ENERGY: The Deep Oceanic Biosphere - A series of lectures relevant to the deep oceanic and subseafloor biosphere and interactions between geochemical and microbial systems. Hosted by The WHOI Deep Ocean Exploration Institute and The WHOI Ocean Life Institute. The lectures will be preceded by introductory remarks by John Hayes, WHOI, 9:00 and 9:20 AM - Clark 507, Quissett Campus, WHOI.

"Energy-yields and energy-demands in microbial geochemistry" - Jan Amend, Washington University - 9:30 - 10:15 AM  

"Phylogenetic and physiological diversity of subseafloor microbial communities" - John Baross, University of Washington - 10:35 - 11:20 AM

"Chemical sensors to understand biogeochemical processes - total element analyses versus chemical speciation analyses" - George Luther, University of Delaware - 11:25 AM - 12:10 PM

10/05/04 Ecosystems Center Seminar Series - "What organic aerosols can tell you about the terrestrial carbon cycle: Case studies from Maine and Alaska" - Maureen Conte, The Ecosystems Center, Marine Biological Laboratory - Whitman Auditorium, 12:15 PM

Advances in Genome Technology and Bioinformatics - Course Begins

Optical Microscopy & Imaging in the Biomedical Sciences - Course Begins

10/06/04 BUMP/MBL Seminar Seminar - "Behavioral genomics and the study of speciation at a porous species boundary" - Kerry Shaw, University of Maryland - 12:00 PM, MRC 210

10/08/04 BUMP Research Discussions - "Behavioral ecology of the grey reef shark, fish spawning sounds, and defining a marine protected area" - Phillip Lobel, Professor of Biology, Boston University Marine Program - 12:00 noon, Loeb 32

10/12/04 Ecosystems Center Seminar - "The community niche of generalist predators" - Lawrence E. Hurd, Washington and Lee University - Lillie Auditorium, 12:15 PM

10/13/04 BUMP/MBL Seminar Seminar - "New Methods and Findings in the Study of Population Divergence" - Jody Hey, Rutgers - 12:00 PM, MRC 210

10/14/04 The Bay Paul Center Seminar Series - "Inteins: Amazing Enzymes & Novel Antimicrobial Targets" - Dr. Francine Perler, New England Biolabs – 4 PM, Candle House 104/105. Time will be provided for questions and discussion.

10/15/04 SES Distinguished Scientist Seminar Series - "Eutrophication History of Chesapeake Bay" - Walter Boynton, Chesapeake Biological Laboratory, University of Maryland - 3:00 PM, Lillie Auditorium

10/15/04 BUMP Research Discussions - "Gaseous loss of nitrogen from salt marsh sediment" - Ketil Koop-Jakobsen, Ph.D. student, Boston University Marine Program - 12:00 noon, Loeb 32

10/19/04 Ecosystems Center Seminar - "Infaunal burrow densities and sediment methyl mercury accumulation in Boston Harbor" - Jani Benoit, Wheaton College - Whitman Auditorium, 12:15 PM

10/20/04 BUMP/MBL Seminar Seminar - "Generating sexually differentiated vocalizations in Xenopus laevis" - Ayako, Boston University - 12:00 PM, MRC 210

10/21/04 The Bay Paul Center Seminar Series - "In search of trypanosome-specific transcription factors" - Arthur Gunzl, University of Connecticut Health Center – 4 PM, Candle House 104/105

10/22/04 BUMP Research Discussions - "Sword tails: A collection of short stories" - Bob Wong, Postdoctoral Fellow, Boston University marine Program - 12:00 noon, Loeb 32

10/24/04- 10/27/04 2004 International Meeting of the Molecular Biology of Hepatitis B Viruses

10/28/04 The Bay Paul Center Seminar Series - "How man and cow differ, a trypanosome's perspective" - Justin Widener, MBL – 4 PM, Candle House 104/105

10/29/04 SES Distinguished Scientist Seminar Series - "Biodiversity and the Role of Benthic Invertebrates in Organic Matter Processing within Stream Ecosystems" - Alan Covich, Director, Institute of Ecology, University of Georgia - 3:00 PM, Lillie Auditorium

Falmouth Forum Series - "Making Democracy: What We Can Learn from Mexico" - Julia Preston Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter for The New York Times and co-author, with Samuel Dillon, of OPENING MEXICO: The Making of a Democracy - 7:30 PM, Lillie Auditorium

BUMP Research Discussions - "Macroalgal blooms in Waquoit Bay: The relative influence of nutrient supply, grazing and predation" - Sophia Fox, Ph.D. student, Boston University Marine Program - 12:00 noon, Loeb 32