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 28thDr 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

Tuesday, 17 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 17 October 2017:

AUC G002 THEATRE, ÁRAS UÍ CHATHAIL

Oct 17th: Pedro Beca-Caretero:  ‘Irish Seagrasses: Ecology and Habitat Mapping in the light of Climate Change’.

All welcome

 

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

Tuesday, 14 November 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 14 November 2017:

AUC G002 THEATRE, ÁRAS UÍ CHATHAIL

Nov 14th: Dr Andy Bleasdale, National Parks and Wildlife Service:  ‘Biodiversity and Farming: Never the twain shall meet?’.

All welcome

 

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

Tuesday, 21 November 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 21 November 2017:

AUC G002 THEATRE, ÁRAS UÍ CHATHAIL

Nov 21st: Dr Karen Molloy, NUI Galway:  ‘Pollen Analysis: a key to unlocking prehistoric Landscape Change'.

All welcome

 

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

Wednesday, 17 January 2018

Invited speaker to Seminar in Semester 2

Botany and Plant Science and BotSoc will host a Seminar to be held from 13.00-14.00  on Wednesday 17th January:

Tyndall Lecture Theatre, Concourse

Jan. 17th:  Charlotte Couch, Africa and Madagascar Team, Royal Botanic Gardens Kew:  ‘Tropical Important Plant Areas of Guinea-Conakry: building botanical awareness and filling in the gaps'.

All welcome

 

Location: Tyndall LectureTheatre, NUI Galway    
Time: 13:00:00

Tuesday, 5 December 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 5th December 2017:

AUC G002 THEATRE, ÁRAS UÍ CHATHAIL

Dec 5th: Dr James Moran, GMIT:  ‘Integrating High Nature Value Farmland into a sustainable agriculture future'.

All welcome

 

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

Tuesday, 5 December 2017

Invited speaker to Seminar in Semester 2

Botany and Plant Science and BotSoc will host a Seminar to be held from 13.00-14.00  on Wednesday 31st January 2018:

Tyndall Lecture Theatre

Jan 31: Professor Yvonne Buckley, TCD:  ‘The Biogeography of Population Performance'.

All welcome

 

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