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The Drift | February 16th

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The Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology
 The University of Arizona

Please send submissions to eeb-drift at email.arizona.edu<mailto:eeb-drift at email.arizona.edu?subject=Drift%20Submission%20>

Department Seminars
Monday Seminar –  3 PM in ENR2 S107
Faculty Recruitment - Dr. Raphael Guerrero

Tuesday Seminar – 12:30 - 1:45 PM in Bio Sciences West Room 208
"Community response to climate change" presented by Joe Braasch from the Dlugosch Lab
"Exploring the genetic control of soma development in divergent Volvox species" presented by Zach Grochau-Wright from the Michod Lab

Friday Hot Paper – 4:00 - 5:00 PM in Bio Sciences West Room 302
For the first half of this semester, we will be reading 'Hot Papers' from our job candidates for the Evolution search in EEB, as well as from a few of the candidates for the Ecosystems Genomics cluster hire.
TODAY: "Speciation as a sieve for ancestral polymorphism", by candidate Raphael Guerrero. Dr. Guerrero studies the population genetics of complex genetic interactions.

Department News
Ben Goldman's Dissertation Defense - NEW!
On Thursday, March 1st at 9 AM in Bannister Tree Ring 110, Ben Goldman-Huertas, from the Whiteman and Papaj Labs, will be defending his dissertation titled, "Evolution of Chemosensation in Herbivorous Drosophilidae".

Other Seminars of Interest
Water Research Resources Center Brown Bag Seminar
Wednesday, February 21st at 12 PM in the WRRC Sol Resnick Meeting Room<https://arizona.us3.list-manage.com/track/click?u=db9ec68208a01ab34170f765f&id=819bb957c8&e=71068ef53d>
"Binational Studies of the Transboundary San Pedro and Santa Cruz Aquifers: Results and Future Directions", presented by Jacob Petersen-Perlman (Research Analyst at University of Arizona WRRC), James Callegary (Hydrologists at USGS Arizona Water Sciences Center), and Elia Tapia (Graduate Research Assistant at University of Arizona WRRC).
More information on current seminars can be found here<https://arizona.us3.list-manage.com/track/click?u=db9ec68208a01ab34170f765f&id=9fc7b27215&e=71068ef53d>.

Soil, Water, and Environmental Science Colloquium Series
Monday, February 19th at 3 PM in Marley 230
TBD presented by Dr. Malak Tfaily
More information on current seminars can be found here<https://arizona.us3.list-manage.com/track/click?u=db9ec68208a01ab34170f765f&id=c2568c95f6&e=71068ef53d>.

School of Plant Sciences Interdisciplinary Seminar Series
No Seminar Next Week
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Neuroscience Seminar/Colloquium
Tuesday, February 20th at 4 PM in Medical Research Building 102
"Amygdala neurons respond to visual, auditory, and tactile stimuli", presented by Jeremiah Morrow, a Neuroscience Graduate Student.
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School of Natural Resources and the Environment Seminar Series
Wednesday, February 21st at 3 PM in ENR2 S107
"Forecasting Ecology in a Changing World", presented by Michael Dietze, in association with Boston University.
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Tree-Ring Talk
Wednesday, February 21st at 11:45 AM in Bryant Bannister 110
"Tree-ring stable isotopes in Northwestern China and Tibetan Plateau", presented by Guobao Xu in association with the Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources, Chinese Academy of Sciences.
More information on current seminars can be found here<https://arizona.us3.list-manage.com/track/click?u=db9ec68208a01ab34170f765f&id=0a58c32d43&e=71068ef53d>.

The Biological and Biomedical Joint Seminar Series
Tuesday, February 20th at 4 PM in ENR2 S107
TBD, presented by Marco Mangone.
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Herbarium Lunch Talks
Thursday, February 22nd at 12 PM in Herring Hall
"Sierra San Pedro Martir, Baja California forestry/botanical work", presented by Teague Embrey.
More information on current seminars can be found here<https://arizona.us3.list-manage.com/track/click?u=db9ec68208a01ab34170f765f&id=37ec410fbf&e=71068ef53d>.

Geosciences Colloquium Series
Thursday, February 22nd at 4 PM in Haury 216
TBD presented by Charlotte Pearson, in association with the UA Laboratory of Tree-Ring Research.
More information on current seminars can be found here<https://arizona.us3.list-manage.com/track/click?u=db9ec68208a01ab34170f765f&id=d1d909a25b&e=71068ef53d>.

School of Geography and Development Colloquium Series
TODAY, February 16th at 3:30 PM in ENR2 S107
"My Arizona Lecture: Some Landmarks of Southern Arizona and What They Mean, or What I Think They Mean", presented by David Yetman.

Friday, February 23rd at 3:30 PM in ENR2 S107
"SAGA Lecture: Landscapes of Foundational Racial Violence", presented by Laura Pulido.
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Classifieds
Science Fair Judges Needed - NEW!
Join us for the Tucson High Science Fair on Pie Day, March 14, 2018. Eat pie, read posters, talk to bright young scientists and provide feedback on their research! Graduate students and undergraduate with research experience are welcome; any time you can donate from 9:00 to 3:30 is appreciated.  Please contact Margaret Wilch at Margaret.wilch at tusd1.org<mailto:Margaret.wilch at tusd1.org>

Room for Rent
Room for rent in mid-town Tucson, four miles from UA (Grant/Columbus area). Close to shopping (Trader Joe's, Bashas, Fry's, Baskin Robbins, Starbucks) and the Rillito River Loop. Rent the room furnished or use your own furniture. The house is a 3 bedroom, 2 bath with AC, shared living room, kitchen, and off street parking. Bike and other storage space negotiable. There is a large and fun outdoor space that includes a covered patio, outdoor sleeping area, gas grill, fire pit, and hot tub (installation in process). Only $500 a month includes water and wifi, plus 1/3 of electric bill. The room is available starting March 1st. Please call Sky Dominguez at 541-844-8274<tel:(541)%20844-8274> or email at sky13045 at gmail.com<mailto:sky13045 at gmail.com>.
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R Labs in February
All sessions will be 9-11 am on Tuesday in the iSpace in the Science-Engineering Library<https://arizona.us3.list-manage.com/track/click?u=db9ec68208a01ab34170f765f&id=466b1d0759&e=71068ef53d>. To get the most out of these workshops, participants should bring a laptop with R and RStudio installed<https://arizona.us3.list-manage.com/track/click?u=db9ec68208a01ab34170f765f&id=1bc9f9072f&e=71068ef53d>.

February 20: No workshop this day
February 27: Your first species distribution model. Predicting ranges' of species from latitude and longitude coordinates has become increasingly easier with a suite of R packages. Come learn how to turn your coordinate data into a range map in this workshop.

A tentative schedule of upcoming workshops is also available at: https://jcoliver.github.io/learn-r/schedule<https://arizona.us3.list-manage.com/track/click?u=db9ec68208a01ab34170f765f&id=a6379c6196&e=71068ef53d>  Want to stay up to date with R programming training opportunities? Sign up for the University of Arizona R Users mailing list at: https://list.arizona.edu/sympa/subscribe/ruaz<https://arizona.us3.list-manage.com/track/click?u=db9ec68208a01ab34170f765f&id=310e2bbb31&e=71068ef53d>

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