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Fall 2007 Seminars

last updated 10/5/07

If you have information about any of these seminars that you would like to share, or if you know of other seminars that you think would be interesting, please e-mail me at lfbrown@ucdavis.edu.

Agricultural & Environmental Chemistry
AGC 290-001 - Mondays, 4:10-6:00, 1 Wellman
    Ag Chem Home Page
   (currently has link to Spring seminars)
    Instructor in charge: 
    Topic:  Seminars from invited speakers and exit seminars
    CRN: 40597
AGC 290-002 - Wednesdays, 4:10-6:00, 4206 Meyer
    Instructor in charge: 
    Topic: 
    CRN: 40598

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
BMB 290-001 - Tuesdays, 4:10-5:00, 1342 Storer
    Instructor in charge: Farnham (pjfarnham@ucdavis.edu)
    Topic: 
    CRN:  45603
BMB 290-002 - TBA
    Instructor in charge: Fairclough (rhfairclough@ucdavis.edu)
    Topic: 
    CRN:  45604

Biological Systems Engineering
EBS 290 - TBA
    Instructor in charge:
    CRN:  49303

Biostatistics
(Not for everyone, but some of you might find it interesting!)
BST 290 - Thursdays, 4:10-5:30, 1147 Math/Science
    Instructor in charge:  Hsieh (fushing@wald.ucdavis.edu)
    Topic: 
    CRN: 45842

Community Development
CRD 290 - Fridays, 11:00-11:50, Hart Hall
    Instructor in charge:  Hirtz (fwhirtz@ucdavis.edu)
    Topic:  [more information soon]
    CRN: 47954

Ecology
Ecology Seminar Webpage
In addition to the Ecology and Evolution Seminar Series, (ECL 296, Thursdays, 4:10-5:30 pm in 176 Everson, CRN 50294), a selection of student participatory seminars are offered, including:
     - Ecology meets phylogeny: New ways to understand diversity?
        (Susan Harrison and Sharon Strauss, Thursdays 3:00-4:00, CRN 50265)
     - Desert Ecology
         (Art Shapiro, Thursdays 10:30-12:30, 2320F Storer, CRN 50266)
     - Stable isotopes in ecology: Theory and applications
         (Johan Six, Wednesdays 10:00-noon, 2004 PES, CRN 50289)

Entomology
ENT 297N - Cancelled this quarter
However, Entomology is hosting a Distinguished Speakers Seminar this quarter.

Genetics
GGG 291 - Wednesdays, 3:10-5:00, 203 Wellman
    Instructor:  Quiros (cfquiros@ucdavis.edu)
    Topic:  History of Genetics
    CRN: 75340
GGG 298 - Mondays, 4:10-5:00, 1022 Life Sciences Addition
      (5:00-6:00, discussion with speaker
    Instructors:  St. Clair (dastclair@ucdavis.edu), Gepts (plgepts@ucdavis.edu),
      and Chetelat (trchetelat@ucdavis.edu)
    Topic:  Plant Breeding and Biodiversity
    CRN: 57197

Geography
Not being offered this quarter

Horticulture
HRT 290 - Thursdays, 4:10-5:30, 105 Olson
    Instructor in charge:  Walker
    Topic:  Intro to Horticulture & Agronomy Grad Group
    CRN: 58744

Hydrology
HYD 290 - Tuesdays, 4:10-5:00, 220 Veihmeyer
    Instructors in charge:  Zhang (mhzhang@ucdavis.edu),
      Denton, and Grismer (megrismer@ucdavis.edu)
    Topic:  Basic principles, design and applications of BMP
       for mitigating water quality in California
    CRN: 59039
International Agricultural Development
IAD 290 - Wednesdays, 6:10-8:00, 2005 PES
    Student organizers: Danielle Knueppel (dmknueppel@ucdavis.edu)
      and Erica Chernoh (ekchernoh@ucdavis.edu)
    Topic:  Topics in International Agricultural Development
    CRN: 59337

Landscape Architecture
LDA 190 - Fridays, 12:10-1:00, 119 Wellman
       (This is a Proseminar, upper division, not graduate level,
         so it won't satisfy the seminar requirement,
         but some quarters there are some pretty interesting topics covered;
         you might just want to attend occasionally seminars)
    Instructor in charge:  Owens (peowens@ucdavis.edu)
    CRN: 59854

Plant Biology
PBI 290B - Fridays, 12:10-1:00, 1022 Life Sciences Addition
    Topic: Seminars by UCD faculty and visiting scientists
    CRN: 65499
PBI 291 - Tuesdays, 12:10-1:00, 1022 Life Sciences Addition
    Topic: Exit seminars by Plant Biology graduate students
    CRN: 65516
PBI 293 - Thursdays, 12:10-1:00, 211 Wellman
    Instructor in charge:  Saltveit (mesaltveit@ucdavis.edu)
    Topic:  Postharvest Biology
    CRN: 65530

Plant Pathology
PLP 290 - Mondays, 1:10-2:00, 115 Hutchison
    Instructor in charge: Cook (drcook@ucdavis.edu)
    Topics in Plant Pathology
    CRN: 68385 (early drop)

Plant Sciences
PLS 290 - Wednesdays, noon - 1:00, 3001 PES
    Instructor in charge:  Gepts (plgepts@ucdavis.edu)
    Topics in Plant Science
    CRN: 74086

Population Biology
PBG 290 - Tuesdays, 4:10-6:00, 1022 Life Sci Building
    Instructor in charge:  Rosenheim (jarosenheim@ucdavis.edu)
    Topic: 
    CRN: 35262
PBG 292-002 - Fridays, 4:10-5:30, 1038 Wickson
    Instructors in charge:  Richerson (pjricherson@ucdavis.edu)
         Lubell (mnlubell@ucdavis.edu), and
         Sabatier (pasabatier@ucdavis.edu)
    Topics in Ecology and Evolution
    CRN: 65400

Soil Science
SSC 290-052 - Wednesdays, 10:00-noon, 2004 PES
    Instructor in charge:  Six (jwsix@ucdavis.edu)
    Topic:  Stable isotopes in ecology: Theory and applications
         (same class as ECL 290-069)
    CRN: 71290
SSC 290-035 - TBA
    Instructor in charge:  Scow (kmscow@ucdavis.edu)
    Currently being organized; if interested, please contact Dr. Scow

Viticulture & Enology
VEN 290 - Fridays, 12:10-1:00, 2016 Haring
    Topics in Viticulture & Enology
    CRN: 72400


You can find information on other seminars (often one-time seminars, rather than seminars that are part of a class) at the Seminars and Events in Biology webpage.