Spring Quarter 2003

April  7     -   Dr. Doug Meikle (Department of Zoology, Miami University)
                          "Is There Adaptive Adjustment of the Offspring Sex Ratio by
                       Female Mammals?"
                      Host lab: Cameron



SPECIAL FRIDAY SEMINAR:
April 11    -   Dr. Marc Bekoff (Environmental, Population & Organismic
                                                      Biology Department, Environmental Biology
                                                      Section, University of Colorado at Boulder)
                              "Minding Animals, Minding Manners, and the Evolution of Social Morality:
                         Fairness, Trust, and Social Play"
                                9:00 - 10:30 AM, Annie Laws Drawing Room, 409 Teachers College
                                Host lab: Skipper (Philosophy) and Cameron (Biology)


April 14    -    Dr. Peter R. Grant  and
                       Dr. B. Rosemary Grant   (Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology,
                                                                      Princeton University)
                                 "Evolution of Darwin's Finches  "
                                Host lab: Petren


April 21    -   Dr. Joseph F. Merritt (Powdermill Biological Station,
                                                                                   Carnegie Museum of Natural History)
                         "Life in the Cold: There's no Business like Shrew Business"
                                Host lab: Cameron

April  28   -   Dr. Miriam Zelditch (Museum of Paleontology, University
                                                            of Michigan)
                               "How Can Developmental Constraints Increase Morphological Diversity?"
                                Host lab: German 

May 5       -   Dr. Brian K. Kinkle (Department of Biological Sciences, University
                                                             of Cincinnati)
                      "Ecology of Mycobacterium"

May 12     -   Dr. John Jaenike (Department of Biology, University of Rochester)
                      "Male-Killing Wolbachia in Drosophila innubila"
                       Host lab: Polak

May 19     -   Dr. Bruce C. Jayne (Department of Biological Sciences, University
                                                             of Cincinnati)
                      "Comparative Feeding Behavior of Crustacean-Eating Snakes of
                        Southeast Asia"

May 26     -    Memorial Day Holiday

June 2      -   Dr. Daniel B. Oerther (Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering,
                                                                University of Cincinnati) 
                         "Molecular Microbial Ecology of Sewage Treatment: Identification, Diversity,
                         and Modeling"
                                Host lab: Kinkle