10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED. A NEW DATE WILL BE ANNOUNCED SOON. Title of Presentation: "Symbiotic Germination of the Little Purple Fringed...
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
Hosted by: Kravens lab Invited Speaker: Rowan White Title of Presentation: "Seeds of Resilience; The Cultural Dimension of Plant Biodiversity" This event is planned to...
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
Speaker: Dr. Esther Ngumbi Title: "Towards the Understanding of Chemical-Mediated and Microbe Facilitated Plant and Insect Interactions" This event is planned to be...
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
Title: TBD This event is planned to be hybrid in the seminar room at the Chicago Botanic Garden. For more information about...
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
Title: Jacquelyn Fitzgerald: "Drivers and consequences of bumble bee body size variation" Rory Schiafo: "Light and Soil and Fire, oh my: Investigating the environmental...
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
Title of Presentation: "Daisy Chains: Urban Environments, Aster Diversity, and Socioeconomics In Chicago" This event will be Hybrid. If you are interested...
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
Title: Amelia: "Solitary Bees and Their Changing Environment" Elsa: "Drought and Daily Flowers: The effects of reduced precipitation on the reproduction of a...
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
Title of Presentation: "Using Habitat Suitability Modeling For Two Illinois Rare Species To Assess Their Current Conservation Status And Vulnerability To...
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
Title of Presentation: "Pollination, pollen limitation, and consequences of urbanization across urban farms in Chicago" This event will be Hybrid. If you...
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
Presentation By: Matt Evans Title of Presentation: "2023 Mary Mix McDonald Woods Science Update: Data at a Glance, Restoration Activities, and Photos" This event...
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
Title: TBD This event is planned to be hybrid in the seminar room at the Chicago Botanic Garden. For more information about...
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
Hosted by: Soils/Fungi lab Invited Speaker: Dr. Melissa McCormick Title of Presentation: "Symbioses and Hybridization in Orchid Distribution" This event is planned to be hybrid...
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
Title: TBD This event is planned to be hybrid in the seminar room at the Chicago Botanic Garden. For more information...
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
Hosted by: Evolution/Phylogenomics lab Invited Speaker: Dr. Weston Teston, curator of ferns at the Field Museum. You can find out more about...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
Title of Presentation: "Metagenomic Barcoding of Pollen Loads Offers Insights on the Foraging Patterns of Queen Bumble Bees" This event will be...
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
Title of Presentation: " Adopting a Zoological Pedigree Approach to Botanic Garden Collections: The status of the worldwide ex-situ collection of...
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
Speaker: Dr. Lea Richardson Title: TBD This event is planned to be hybrid in the seminar room at the Chicago Botanic Garden. For...
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
Title of Presentation: "When Is a Native Not a Native? An assessment of pollinator preference of native plants and their cultivated...
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
Hosted by: Iler-CaraDonna Lab. (Dr. Amy Iler, Dr. Paul CaraDonna, Justin Bain) Title: "Pollen carryover, pollinator movement, and spatial context impact the...
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
Hosted by Ph.D. Andrea Kramer Peter Nagel/Val Cichy Loan O'Shaughnessy Jim Jacob Matt Evans This event will host a combination of Online and In-person presentations....
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
Presentation By: Johanna Hutchins Kelly Larsen Ph.D. Sophie Taddeo. Ph.D. Stuart Wagenius This event will host a combination of Online and In-person presentations. Stay...
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
Presentation By: Gretel Kiefer Chris Woolridge Ph.D. Amy Iler Ph.D. Greg Mueller This event will host a combination of Online and In-person presentations. Stay tuned,...
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
Hosted by: Peter Nagle PBC Seminar Invited Speaker: Phil Nicodemus, Director of Research at Urban Rivers. Title: "Artificial Floating Wetlands to help Rewild...
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
Presentation by: Ph.D. Louise Egerton-Warburton Ph.D. Kayri Havens Ph.D. Jeremie Fant Hilary Noble This event will host a combination of Online and In-person presentations. Stay...
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
Presentation by: Ph.D. Nyree Zerega Ph.D. Andrea Kramer Ph.D. Rebecca Barak This event will host a combination of Online and In-person presentations. Stay tuned,...
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
Date: TBD The student Imena Valdes will be presenting a master's research defense on: "When Is a Native Not a Native? An...
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
Presentation by: PhD Louise Egerton-Warburton PhD Emma Oschrin Paul CaraDonna Patrick Herendeen
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
The student Ry'yan Clark will be presenting a master's research defense on: "Mature White Oak Soil Moisture and Water Redistribution Patterns:...
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
The student Jeremy Foster will present his master's research defense on: "THE SEX LIFE OF BRIGHAMIA INSIGNIS (CAMPANULACEAE): SAVING A SPECIES...
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
The student Alexis Balog will present a master's research thesis defense on: "Solidago Altissima Management in Old Fields/Tallgrass Prairies of the...
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
PBC Seminar Invited Speaker: Chicago Botanic Garden (CBG) Title: "Natural Areas Stewardship in the Chicago Region" Speakers: Patrick Chess (Natural Resource Manager, Forest Preserve...
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
Title: "Interpreting Variation in Restored Prairie Plant Communities" Invited Speaker: Lars Brudvig (Michigan State University) This event is planned to be in person...
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
MS Defense for PBC Student "TBD" This event will be hosted remotely. If you are interested to join us, please contact plantbiology@northwestern.edu...
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
Title: TBD Speaker: TBD This may be a remote or hybrid event. Stay tuned. If you are interested in joining remotely, please...
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
MS Defense for PBC Student Logan Novak Title: "Soil Feedbacks and Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi in Linaria Vulgaris Invasion" This event will be...
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
Speakers: Amelia Litz, PhD Candidate; "Is Timing Really Everything? The Cues and Consequences of the Timing of Life-History Events for Solitary Nesting...
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
Titles: Speakers: Nora Gavin-Smyth, PhD Candidate; "Diversity and evolution of Eastern Arc Impatiens" Rory Schiafo, PhD student "Understanding Patterns of Plant Diversity and Community...
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
The student Daniel Sandacz will present his master's research defense on: "The impact of invasive plant removal on Cirsium pitcheri and...
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
CANCELLED******** Speaker: Shu-Mei Chang (University of Georgia) This is a remote seminar. If you would like a link, please contact plantbiology@northwestern.edu
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
Speakers: Rafael Urbina Casanova, Ph.D. Candidate; "Adding Genetics Perspective to Plant Conservation", Justin Bain, Ph.D. Candidate "How the Floral Nutrient Landscape Influences Plant-Pollinator Interactions" This...
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
Speakers: Elsa Godtfredsen, Ph.D. Student; "Earlier Snowmelt, Earlier Flowering, and Increased Drought: New Realities of Subalpine Plant Reproduction under Climate Change" Jackie Fitzgerald,...
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
Title: The Functional Ecology of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi Speaker: Pedro Antunes. Professor and Canada Research Chair. Algoma University, Canada https://pantunes4.wixsite.com/plantsoilecologylab https://twitter.com/1pantunes?lang=en If you are...
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
Title: Our Common Garden: Human Effects on Biodiversity in Cities Speaker:Elsa Anderson Postdoctoral Research Associate (Chicago Botanic Garden) This is a remote event....
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
Speaker: Gregory Hitzroth Title: Aquatic Invasive Species Outreach by Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant at the Chicago Botanic Garden: Room for Collaboration? This presentation...
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
Title: Decolonizing Botany Speaker: Banu Subramaniam (University of Massachusetts - Amherst) What does it mean to be a feminist botanist? Drawing on...
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
Elena Loki will present her master's research defense on: Incorporating Phased Alleles to Reconstruct a Recent and Rapid Radiation in Schiedea...
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
Title: Biodiversity Data Intelligence: Interdisciplinary Collaboration in Studying Data Management for Drug Discovery based on FAIR Principles Speaker: Dr. Yeni Herdiyeni (Associate...
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
Title: Finding Floral Scent in the Genome: Linalool Production in Oenothera harringtonii (Onagraceae) As a Case Study For Floral Volatile Evolution Speaker:...
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
Title: Seeding the Future: Evolutionary Perspective on Seed-Based Restoration Speaker: Anna Lampei Bucharova, Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research Group at Philipps-University Marburg If you would...
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
Presentations from the Natural Areas team at Chicago Botanic Garden: Jim Jabcon Matt Evans Joan O'Shaghnessey Peter Nagle Valerie Cichy This will be hosted on zoom....
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
Learn about a range of programs at the Chicago Botanic Garden Emma Oschrin - Budburst Dave Sollenberger - Seedbank Chris Woolridge - Conservation...
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
Maya will present her master's research defense on: Enigmatic Gymnospermous Seeds from the Early Cretaceous of Mongolia and Inner Mongolia, China,...
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
Presentations by: Eliza Fournier, Windy City Harvest Jacob Zeldin, Ecology Research Hilary Noble, Undergraduate Training Programs Chris Woolridge, Conservation Land Management Internship Progra
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
Join PBC as MS thesis student, Lindsey Gohd, presents their thesis research to our community!
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
Presentations by: Sophie Taddeo Paul CaraDonna Norm Wickett Pat Herendeen
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
Presentations by: Kay Havens Louise Egerton-Warburton Krissa Skogen Stuart Wagenius
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
Presentations by: Bekcy Barak Amy ILer Nyree Zerega
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
Presentations by: Jeremie Fant Andrea Kramer Greg Mueller
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
"Pollination in the face of novel species interactions and climate change" Wilnelia is a Postdoctoral Research and Teaching Faculty at the...
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
Critical Ecology: Defining Sociobiophysical Drivers of Ecological Change
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
PhD students Jackie Fitzgerald and Rafael Urbina-Casanova will be providing the PBC community updates on their research.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
Guest speaker seminar presented by Carolina Carvalho
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
PhD students Drake Mullett and Lea Richardon will be providing the PBC community updates on their research.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
Dr. Gerardo Arceo-Gomez from East Tennessee State University’s Department of Biological Sciences.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
PBC PhD students Amelia Litz and Justin Bain present updates on their research to the PBC community.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
Please join PBC as MS student Kristen Manion presents her thesis research to her committee!
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
Please join us as MS student Sam Danguilan presents her MS thesis research to her committee!
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
Please join the PBC community for a guest speaker seminar presented by Dr. Danielle Ignace of Smith College.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
Please join us this Friday for a guest speaker seminar presented by Kristine Schad Eebes from the Lincoln Park Zoo. Kristine...
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
The CBG mentors group will be sharing tips for sharing science with a younger audience.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
This week's talk will be presented by: Claire Ellwanger and Anna Braum
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
Please join the PBC program for a seminar presented by CBG post-doc Jared Beck. Title: “Environmental factors shaping plant distributions and...
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
Please join PBC this week for guest speakers from the Audubon Society and the Chicago Park District.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
Join us to learn more about the exciting work of ecologists at the Chicago Botanic Garden. We will have speed...
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
Come learn about three exciting programs at the Garden: Windy City Harvest, Conservation Land Management, and the Research Experience for...
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
Please join us as MS student Lucas Chamberlain presents his thesis research to the PBC community! Quantifying soil carbon sequestration following...
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
Please join us for the MS Thesis presentation of PBC student Diana Jerome! The effect of early snowmelt and warming on...
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
Please join us for the MS Thesis presentation of PBC student Matt Evans! An Assessment of Vernal Pool Soil Seed Banks...
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
Please join us as MS student Andrea Gruver presents her MS thesis research to the PBC community.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
Join us to learn more about the exciting work of scientists at the Chicago Botanic Garden. We will have speed...
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
PBC is pleased to welcome Dr. Cristina Eisenberg to present their research to the community. https://www.cristinaeisenberg.com/ Seeds of Success: Fort Belknap Indian...
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
Join us to learn more about the exciting work of scientists at the Chicago Botanic Garden. We will have speed...
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
Join us to learn more about the exciting work of scientists at the Chicago Botanic Garden. We will have speed...
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
Join us to learn more about the exciting work of scientists at the Chicago Botanic Garden. We will have speed...
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
Join us to learn about the exciting work of Plant Biology and Conservation graduate students. This week Nora Gavin-Smyth will...
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation
Join us to learn more about the exciting work of scientists at the Chicago Botanic Garden. We will have speed...
