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Fall 2009 Seminars
last updated 9/29/09
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, 4:10-5:30, 1204 Haring Hall
Instructor in charge: Alyson Mitchell (aemitchell@ucdavis.edu)
Topic: Seminars from invited speakers and exit seminars
CRN: 10587
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
BMB 290-001 - Tuesdays, 4:10-5:00, 1342 Storer
Instructor in charge: Yoshikazu Takada (ytakada@ucdavis.edu)
Topic:
CRN: 15215
BMB 290-002 - TBA
Instructor in charge: Fairclough (rhfairclough@ucdavis.edu)
Topic:
CRN: 15216
Biological Systems Engineering
EBS 290 - TBA
Instructor in charge: Zhiliang Fan (jzfan@ucdavis.edu)
CRN: 18928
Community Development
CRD 290
- Wednesdays, noon-1:00 pm, 3201 Hart Hall
Instructor in charge: Benner (ccbenner@ucdavis.edu)
Topic: Doing/Debating Development:
The Many Dimensions of Community Development
CRN: 17610 (probably -- but check with Cat Huff, chuff@ucdavis.edu, for verification)
Ecology
Ecology Seminar Webpage
In addition to the Ecology and Evolution Seminar Series,
(ECL 296, Thursdays, 4:10-5:30 pm in 1003 Giedt, CRN 19930), a selection
of ECL 290 student participatory seminars are offered, including:
- Ecology of plant-soil feedbacks
(Valerie Eviner,
CRN 19866; Organizational meeting Sept 29, 2 pm, 2004 PES
-
Community and landscape connectivity
(Fraiser Shilling and Steven Greco, Mondays, 12:10-2:00 pm, 141 Olson Hall, CRN 19869)
-
Integrated ecosystem assessment: Agriculture,
nitrogen, and climate change in California
(Kate Scow and Thomas Tomich, Wednesdays, 10-12:00 noon, 140 Robbins, CRN 19929)
-
Stable isotopes in ecology
(Johan Six, Wednesdays, 10-12:00 noon, 2004 PES, CRN 19925)
-
Environmental stewardship and sustainability in our research labs
(Johan Six, Wednesdays, 4:10-5:00 pm, Room TBA, CRN 19873)
Entomology
ENT 297N - Wednesdays, 12:10-1:00 pm, 122 Briggs
(currently linked to old seminar list; should be updated soon)
Instructor in charge: Neal Willliams (nmwilliams@ucdavis.edu)
Departmental Seminar
CRN: 22924
Food Science & Technology
(only for those who are really interested in the science of food)
FST 290 - Wednesdays, 4:10-5:00, Robert Mondavi Institute South Bldg
Instructor in charge: Carl Winter (ckwinter@ucdavis.edu)
Topic:
CRN: 25363
Genetics
GGG 291 - Wednesdays, 3:10-5:00, 2005 PES
Instructor: Quiros (cfquiros@ucdavis.edu)
Topic: History of Genetics
CRN: 26267
GGG 292 - Mondays, 4:10-6:00, 2005 PES
Instructors: Jeff Ross-Ibarra (rossibarra@ucdavis.edu)
Topic: Plant Breeding and Biodiversity
CRN: 43917
Geography
GEO 297 - Wednesdays, 4:10-5:30,
146 Olson
Instructor in charge:
Topic: Making Connections
CRN: 26071, 2 units
International Agricultural Development
IAD 290 - Mondays, 4:10, 3053 Wickson Hall
Student organizers:
Faculty Sponsor: Richard Plant (replant@ucdavis.edu)
Topic: available soon
CRN: 28381
Landscape Architecture
LDA 190 - Fridays, 12:10-1:00,
1130 Hart Hall (new location)
(This is a Proseminar, upper division, not graduate level,
so it won't satisfy the seminar requirement,
but some quarters there are some very interesting topics covered
-- or you might just want to attend occasional seminars)
Instructor in charge: Wheeler (smwheeler@ucdavis.edu)
Topic: A Sustainable Campus
CRN: 28912
Plant Biology
PBI 290B - Fridays, 12:10-1:00, 1022 Life Sciences Addition
Instructor in charge: Simon Chan (srchan@ucdavis.edu)
Topic: Seminars by UCD faculty and visiting scientists
CRN: 34621
PBI 291 - Tuesdays, 12:10-1:00, 1022 Life Sciences Addition
Instructor in charge: Jasieniuk (mjasien@ucdavis.edu)
Topic: Exit seminars by Plant Biology graduate students
CRN: 34638
PBI 293 - Thursdays, 12:10-1:00, 1342 Storer
Instructor in charge:
Topic: Postharvest Biology
CRN: 34652
Plant Pathology
PLP 290 - Mondays, 1:10-2:00, 115 Hutchison
Instructor in charge: Gilbertson (rlgilbertson@ucdavis.edu)
Topics in Plant Pathology
CRN: 37397 (early drop)
Plant Sciences
PLS 290-001 - mostly Wednesdays, noon - 1:00, 3001 PES
Note: First seminar is on Thursday, Sept 24, still at noon in 3001 PES
Instructor in charge: Labavitch (jmlabavitch@ucdavis.edu)
Topics in Plant Science
CRN: 38102
Population Biology
PBG 290 - Tuesdays, 4:10-6:00, 1022 Life Sci Building
Instructor in charge: Rosenheim (jarosenheim@ucdavis.edu)
Topic:
CRN: 34477
Road Ecology
TTP 289A-007/ECL 290 - Mondays, 12:10-2:00, Olson 141
Instructors in charge: Frasier Shilling (fmshilling@ucdavis.edu) and Steve Greco
Topic: Improving Community and Landscape Connectivity
CRN: 44073/28381
Soil Science
SSC 290-039
Tuesdays, 4:10-5:00, 2005 PES
Instructor in charge: Kate Scow (kmscow@ucdavis.edu)
Topics in Soil Science
CRN: 41248
SSC 290-052 or -057
TBA
Instructor in charge: Johan Six (jwsix@ucdavis.edu) and Kate Scow (kmscow@ucdavis.edu)
Topic: Engineers Without Borders
CRN: 41261 or 41266
Viticulture & Enology
VEN 290 -
Fridays, 12:10-1:00, RMI Sensory Theater 1000
Topics in Viticulture & Enology
CRN: 42222