Honors Seminar Program  

Center of Excellence for Field Biology & Department of Biology, Austin Peay State University
Spring 2024
Honors Seminar Program

Seminars are presented at 11:15 AM on Mondays

All seminars are in person unless otherwise indicated.

January 22, 2024 - Meet with class; syllabus and course expectations. Faculty search candidate seminar.

January 29, 2024 - Faculty search candidate seminar.

February 5, 2024 - Faculty search candidate seminar.

February 12, 2024 - Faculty search candidate seminar.

February 19, 2024 - Class for students.

February 26, 2024 - Jack W. Sites, Jr., PhD. "Chromosome evolution and speciation potential: Mexico's Mesquite Lizards (Schleroperus grammicus) as a case study."

March 4, 2024 - APSU Spring Break. No classes.

March 11, 2024 - No seminar.  Class will not meet.

March 18, 2024 - Caitlin Murdoch, PhD. Vanderbilt University Medical School. "Dissecting the contribution of environmental and genetic factors on metal homeostasis in animals."

March 25, 2024 - Frank McCormick, PhD. "Pachinko and aquatic resource protection."

April 1, 2024 - Greg Pask, PhD via Zoom. Title TBA.

April 8, 2024 - Mostafa Rahnama, PhD. Tennessee Technological University. Title TBA.

April 15, 2024 - Maria Jorge, PhD. Vanderbilt University. Title TBA.

April 22, 2024 - No seminar.

Additional seminar dates:

Wednesday, January 31, 2024 - Faculty search candidate.

Friday, February 2, 2024 - Faculty search candidate.

Wednesday, February 7, 2024 - Faculty search candidate.

Thursday, February 15, 2024 - Faculty search candidate.

Wednesday, February 21, 2024 - Faculty search candidate.