School seminars
We schedule a range of seminars each semester. Speakers include School staff and invited high-profile domestic and international speakers who have expertise across diverse biological disciplines and are at varying career stages.
Students, staff, visiting academics and the public are welcome to attend. RSVPs are not required. Please check this website for updates on dates, times, Zoom links and talk information.
If you wish to be added to our seminar mailing list, email us at biolhospa@uq.edu.au.
| Date | Time | Room or Zoom link | Speaker | Topic |
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| 24 Feb | 11am | 139, Goddard Building (08) | Professor Joseph Corbo, Washington University | How vertebrates make and see red colour |
| 10 Mar | 11am | 139, Goddard Building (08) | Professor Andrea Battisti, University of Padova | Complex responses of insect pests to climate change |
| 24 Mar | 11am | 139, Goddard Building (08) | BIOL PHD Showcase (Alicia Hellens, Katherine Prata and Abigail Shaughnessy) |
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| 21 Apr | 11am | 139, Goddard Building (08) | Professor Andrew Barnes, UQ | Three steps towards improved vaccines for reduction of antibiotic use in Indo-Pacific aquaculture |
| 4 May | 2pm | Yvonne Willi, Basel University, Switzerland | Evolutionary causes of species' range limits | |
| 12 May | 11am | 139, Goddard Building (08) | Professor Anne Peters, Monash University | Climate change in the monsoonal tropics: a long-term study in purple-crowned fairy-wrens |
| 19 May | 11am | 139, Goddard Building (08) | EMCR Showcase | Laura Fenlon: University of Queensland, School of Biomedical Sciences Caitie Kuempel, Griffith University, School of Environment and Science |
| 2 June | 11am | 139, Goddard Building (08) | Dr. Maggy Lord, University of Queensland (School of Biological Sciences) | The applications of infrared light and artificial intelligence to detect pathogens in mosquitoes and people |
| 7 June | 11am | 139, Goddard Building (08) | Special Seminar: Professor Bob Wong, Monash University | Behavioural responses to a changing world: ecological and evolutionary consequences |