Events

From seminars and hands-on workshops to a variety of undergraduate and graduate community events, there’s something for everyone in the UTM Biology community to enjoy! Whether you're here to learn, connect with peers and faculty, or to have fun, our upcoming events provide a great opportunity to deepen your understanding of the life sciences and enhance your academic experience. Don’t miss out – we can’t wait to see you there!

Upcoming Events


brett studden

PhD Appraisal Seminar: Brett Studden

February 25
2:10pm
DV3214 & Zoom

"Behaviour of multiple freshwater fishes in response to spatiotemporal environmental variation"

Dr. Erica Goss

Seminar: Dr. Erica Goss

Professor, University of Florida

February 28
12-1pm
IB140

"Global dissemination and local evolution of bacterial plant pathogen, Xanthomonas perforans"

 

Seminar Series


Dr. Erica Goss

February 25

Dr. Erica Goss
12 - 1pm | Instructional Building (IB) 140 

"Global dissemination and local evolution of bacterial plant pathogen, Xanthomonas perforans"

Dr. Karim Mekhail headshot

March 7

Dr. Karim Mekhail
12 - 1pm | Instructional Building (IB) 140 

"Nuclear organization in genome expression, stability, and health"

Dr. David Walsh headshot

March 14

Dr. David Walsh
12 - 1pm | Instructional Building (IB) 140 

"Ecology and evolution of aquatic microbiomes: from inland lakes to the Arctic Ocean"

Alice Perrault-Jolicoeur

March 21

Alice Perrault-Jolicoeur
12 - 1pm | Instructional Building (IB) 140 

Title TBD.

Jeroen Claus profile shot

March 28

Dr. Jeroen Claus
12 - 1pm | Instructional Building (IB) 140 

Title TBD.

 

 

EEB Journal Club


eeb journal club logo

February 27

DV3129

Hosted by: Meredith Swartwout

March 6

DV3214

Hosted by: Anahy Garza

 

March 13

DV3214

Hosted by: Noam Harris

 

Appraisal & Exit/Defense Seminars


brett studden

February 25

Brett Studden's PhD Defense

2:10pm
DV3214 & Zoom

"Behaviour of multiple freshwater fishes in response to spatiotemporal environmental variation"

 

 

Greenhouse Workshops


mealy bug on a plant in greenhouse
greenhouse plants

Greenhouse Workshop: Plant Health Diagnostics and Fertigation Management 

The third series of the Greenhouse Workshops will take place in April of 2025.

Title and location TBD.