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\n Biology Seminar Series\n <\/h1>\n \n <\/header>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n \n\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n

Department of Biology Seminar Series Fall\/Winter 2025-26<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Faculty interested in hosting a seminar should use this Booking Form<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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uOttawa Biology Seminars<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Graduate Student Exit Seminars<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

FALL 2025<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Seminars take place in CTTC 4440Q at 2:30 p.m.<\/strong> unless otherwise specified.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Month<\/th>Date<\/th>Host<\/th>Speaker<\/th>Institution<\/strong><\/th>Seminar Title<\/strong><\/th>Recording<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
September<\/strong><\/td>5<\/td>No Seminar<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>12<\/td>No Seminar<\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>19<\/td>Hanna Lab<\/td>Dr. Rowenna Gryba<\/td>Inuit Circumpolar Council (ICC)<\/td>Understanding Arctic species through Indigenous Knowledge and animal movement<\/td>Recording: Dr. Gryba<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>26<\/td>Hepworth Lab<\/td>Dr. Jean-Sebastien Parent<\/a><\/td>Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada<\/td>Naked Oat Laid Bare: The Genetic Underpinnings
\nof Oat Floral Architecture<\/td>		This talk will not be recorded.<\/span><\/td><\/tr>
October<\/strong><\/td>3<\/td>Hanna Lab<\/td>Dr. Andrew Tanentzap<\/td><\/td>Ecosystem Health from Molecules to Landscapes<\/td>Zoom Link<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>10<\/td>No Seminar<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>17<\/td>No Seminar<\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>24<\/td>No Seminar<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>31<\/td><\/td>Dr. Karl Loeffler-Henry<\/td>ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ University<\/td>Warning signals, deception, and when to bluff: the evolutionary ecology of information exchange between predators and prey<\/td>Zoom Link<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
November<\/strong><\/td>5<\/td>Cooke Lab<\/td>Dr. Len Hunt <\/a><\/td>Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources, Lakehead University<\/td>Using human dimensions research to help understand and reduce uncertainty in natural resource management<\/td>NOON on Wednesday<\/strong>
\nZoom Link<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>7<\/td><\/td>Dr. Andrea Norris<\/td>Environment & Climate Change Canada<\/td>Weaving Indigenous science in conservation through healing our connections with the Land<\/td> ZOOM LINK<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>14<\/td>Davy Lab<\/td>Dr. Sandra Klemet-N’guessan<\/td>University of Waterloo<\/td>Tous ensemble: adopting science equity and outreach for transformative impact in environmental sciences<\/td>11 AM<\/strong>

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ZOOM LINK<\/a><\/p><\/td><\/tr>

<\/td>21<\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>28<\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
December<\/td>5<\/td>Rowland Lab<\/td>Dr Wubishet Bekele<\/td>Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada<\/td>Pangenomics Informed Cereal Breeding<\/td>ZOOM<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>12<\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>19<\/td>Bennett Lab<\/td>Emmanuel Opito<\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>26<\/td>No Seminar<\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

WINTER 2026<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Seminars take place in CTTC 4440Q at 2:30 p.m.<\/strong> unless otherwise specified.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Month<\/th>Date<\/th>Host<\/th>Speaker<\/th>Institution<\/th>Seminar Title<\/th>Recording<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
January<\/strong><\/td>2<\/td>No Seminar<\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>9<\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>16<\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>23<\/td>
Wong Lab<\/td>		POSTPONED
New date TBD.
Dr. Amanda MacFarlane<\/td>		<\/td>Integrating evidence to inform nutrition policy with a side of AI in evidence synthesis<\/td>Zoom Link<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>30<\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
February<\/strong><\/td>6<\/td>MacMillan Lab<\/td>Jackie Lebenzon<\/td><\/td>Mechanisms and consequences of flight muscle remodelling in insects<\/td>Zoom Link<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>13<\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>20<\/td>No Seminar<\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>27<\/td>Wong Lab<\/td>Andrew Purssell<\/td><\/td>Impact of Antibiotics on the Fecal Microbiome During Stem Cell Transplantation<\/td>Zoom Link<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
March<\/strong><\/td>6<\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>13<\/td>MacMillan Lab<\/td>Jennifer Provencher<\/td><\/td>Assessing the fate and effects of microplastics at the Experimental Lakes Area<\/td>Zoom Link<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>20<\/td>Bennett Lab<\/td>Ronnie Drever <\/td><\/td>Natural Climate Solutions for Canada: areas of opportunity, mitigation potential, and other practical considerations<\/td>Zoom Link<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>27<\/td>MacMillan\/Cooke Lab<\/td>Andy Turko<\/td><\/td>Comparative conservation physiology of imperilled freshwater fishes<\/td>Zoom Link<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
April<\/strong><\/td>3<\/td>No Seminar<\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>10<\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>17<\/td>Buxton Lab<\/td>Kyle Bobiwash<\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>24<\/td>McCully Lecture
In Plant Biology
Hepworth Lab<\/td>		Xue Pan<\/td><\/td>Small domains, big impact: How plant hormones control growth and development<\/td>Zoom Link<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Have a look at our previous seminars…<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Department of Biology Seminar Series Fall\/Winter 2024-25<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Department of Biology Seminar Series Fall\/Winter 2023-24<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Department of Biology Seminar Series Fall\/Winter 2022-23<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Department of Biology Seminar Series Fall\/Winter 2020-21<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Department of Biology Seminar Series Fall\/Winter 2019-20<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Department of Biology Seminar Series Fall\/Winter 2018-19<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Department of Biology Seminar Series Fall\/Winter 2017-18<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Department of Biology Seminar Series Fall\/Winter 2016-17<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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