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Seminars

View our list of forthcoming Seminars below.

Previous Seminars

Bee with DWV - By Stefan de Konink (Own work) [CC0], via Wikimedia Commons
for scientists, students and other interested parties

Recombination in RNA viruses: Molecular mechanisms and honeybee disease

25 March 2015, 10.30am

In this seminar, Professor David Evans (University of Warwick) will discuss the role of genetic recombination in the evolution of deformed wing virus, the most important viral pathogen of honeybees.

Start date (computer format): Wed, 2015-03-25
By William M. Brown Jr. [CC BY 3.0 (http:/creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0)]
for scientists, students and other interested parties

Microbial interactions in the wheat rhizosphere

24 March 2015, 11.00am, Free

This seminar by Dr Timothy Mauchline (Rothamsted Research) will discuss microbial interactions in the wheat rhizosphere, specifically looking into the influence of nitrogen fertilisation and a case study of take-all wheat disease.

Start date (computer format): Tue, 2015-03-24
Soil erosion in Ethiopia (c) James Hutton Institute
for scientists, researchers and other interested parties

Addressing complex real-world problems: a new discipline, a repository and you

23 March 2015, 1.15pm, Free

This seminar by Professor Gabriele Bammer will discuss our ability to contribute to addressing complex real-world problems and propose the development of a new discipline around integration and implementation.

Start date (computer format): Mon, 2015-03-23
Cat flea (c) Wikicommons
for scientists, researchers and other interested parties

Cat fleas: new approaches to a familiar pest

10 March 2015, 4pm

Catriona McIntosh, University of Aberdeen, will deliver this Aberdeen Entomological Club seminar at the James Hutton Institute in Aberdeen.

Start date (computer format): Tue, 2015-03-10
Nitrous oxide is a potent greenhouse gas that is produced biologically in soil
for scientists, researchers and other interested parties

Nitrous oxide in soil – the contribution of this greenhouse gas to climate change

10 March 2015, 11:00 am: Free

Professor Liz Baggs (Head of Biological Sciences, University of Aberdeen) will give an overview of what we now know about how the contributions of biological and chemical processes to nitrous oxide emission have evolved, in a seminar at the James Hutton Institute in Dundee.

Start date (computer format): Tue, 2015-03-10
Comont Harmonia
for scientists, researchers and other interested parties

The march of the Harlequin Ladybird

13 January 2015: 4pm

Katie Murray, of The University of Stirling, will deliver this Aberdeen Entomological Club seminar at the James Hutton Institute in Aberdeen.

Start date (computer format): Tue, 2015-01-13
for scientists, researchers and other interested parties

Biodiversity begins with a Bee – North East Scotland Biodiversity Partnership’s Invertebrate Work

9 December 2014: 4pm

Rose Toney will deliver this Aberdeen Entomological Club seminar at the James Hutton Institute in Aberdeen.

Start date (computer format): Tue, 2014-12-09
Professor Ioan Fazey
for scientists, students and other interested parties

Resilience, adaptation pathways and pathways of knowledge exchange

13 November 2014, 11am : Free

Professor Ioan Fazey, of the University of Dundee, will present this seminar entitled "Resilience, adaptation pathways and pathways of knowledge exchange" at the James Hutton Institute in Aberdeen

Start date (computer format): Thu, 2014-11-13
Flatworm
for scientists, students and other interested parties

Institute Seminar: Biology and Ecology of the New Zealand Flatworm

11 November 2014, 4pm : Free

Dr Roy Neilson will deliver this Aberdeen Entomological Club seminar entitled "Biology and Ecology of the New Zealand Flatworm"

Start date (computer format): Tue, 2014-11-11
Dr Anjana Jajoo
for scientists, students and other interested parties

Chlorophyll Fluorescence: A quick tool to measure stress in plants

3 November 2014, 11am : Free

Dr Anjana Jajoo, School of Life Science, Devi Ahilya University, will present this seminar entitled "Chlorophyll Fluorescence: A quick tool to measure stress in plants" at the James Hutton Institute in Dundee

Start date (computer format): Mon, 2014-11-03

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