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Friday, 21 October 2016

Invited speakers to Seminars in Semester 1 and Semester 2

Seminars will be held 6–7 pm on Tuesdays as follows:

Semester 1: AUC G002 THEATRE, ÁRAS UÍ CHATHAIL

Oct 4th: Professor Michael O’Connell, ‘Environmental change: perspectives from time and space’.

Oct 18th: Professor Astrid Wingler (UCC), ‘How does a plant know when to senesce?’

Nov 1st: Maïté Vicré-Gibouin (Université de Rouen), ‘Cell walls and border cells in root defence’.

Nov 15th: Professor Daniel Kelly (TCD), ‘Surveying tropical forest vegetation in Cusuco National Park, Honduras: ecological communities and plant diversity’.

Nov 22nd: Dr Barbara Doyle Prestwich (UCC), ‘Will the soil microbiome be a major player in the next green revolution?’

Semester 2: MRA201 The Ryan Institute LectureTheatre

 Jan 10th: Dr Caroline Sullivan (Sligo IT), ‘High Nature Value farmland: Making policy work for biodiversity’.

Jan 17th: Dr Erin-Jo Tiedeken (National Biodiversity Data Centre), ‘The All Ireland Pollinator Plan: using evidence based conservation’.

Feb 7th: Dr Micheline Sheehy-Skeffington, ‘Turloughs’.

March 14th: Dr Matthew Saunders (TCD), ‘TBC’.

March 28th:  Dr Carl Ng (UCD), ‘TBC’.

Location: MRA201 The Ryan Institute LectureTheatre, NUI Galway    
Time: 18:00:00

Tuesday, 3 October 2017

Invited speaker to Seminar in Semester 1

Botany and Plant Science and BotSoc will host a Seminar to be held from 13.00-14.00  on Tuesday 3 October 2017:

AUC G002 THEATRE, ÁRAS UÍ CHATHAIL

Oct 3rd: Dr Aline Horwath:  ‘On the Magic of Misty & Mossy Canopies: Bryophytes as Environmental Indicators’.

All welcome

 

Location: MRA201 The Ryan Institute LectureTheatre, NUI Galway    
Time: 13:00:00