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Plant Research at UBC and around the world
Botany Seminar
Category(-ies): Seminars/Workshops
Rose Andrew, Dept. of Botany, UBC, will give a presentation entitled Strategic defence: understanding the scent of Australia and other secondary chemicals in Eucalyptus, Tuesday, March 18, 2008.
The seminar will be held in the Michael Smith Lab. Auditorium, 12:30 pm.
Posted by Dorothy Cheung at 2:37 PM on March 17, 2008
Land and Food Systems Panel Discussion
Category(-ies): Seminars/Workshops
Celebrate Research Week with Rana Ahmad, Mark Bomford, Brian Ellis & Art Bomke
Title: Organic and Genetically-Engineered Foods: Questions of Science and Ethics
Venue: MacMillan Bldg., Rm. 160
Date: Monday, March 10, 2008
Time: 5:30 pm.
Posted by Dorothy Cheung at 4:38 PM on March 7, 2008
Botany Seminar
Category(-ies): Seminars/Workshops
Sally Aitken, UBC Forest Sciences, will give a presentation entitled Climate and conifers: Local adaptation to moving targets on Tuesday, March 11, 2008.
The seminar will be held in the Michael Smith Lab., 12:30 pm.
Posted by Dorothy Cheung at 4:35 PM on March 7, 2008
Botany Seminar-Mar 4
Category(-ies): Seminars/Workshops
Brian Leander, UBC, Depts. Botany & Zoology, will give a presentation entitled “Character evolution in marine microeukaryotes” on Tuesday, March 4, 2008.
The seminar will be held in the Michael Smith Lab., Auditorium, 12:30pm.
Posted by Dorothy Cheung at 5:35 PM on February 29, 2008
Botanical Garden Seminar - Feb 25
Category(-ies): Seminars/Workshops
Dr. Jack Saddler, Dean & Prof., UBC Forestry, with an NSERC Industrial Senior Chair, will give a presentation entitled The Forest-based Bio-refinery: Technical and Political Challenges Associated with Wood-to-Ethanol Processes on Monday, February 25, 2008.
The seminar will be held in the UBC Botanical Garden Reception Centre, 6804 SW Marine Dr., Van., 12pm to 1pm.
Posted by Dorothy Cheung at 10:18 AM on February 22, 2008
Botany Seminar - Feb 28
Category(-ies): Seminars/Workshops
Dr. Liwen Jiang, Dept. of Biology, The Chinese Univ. of Hong Kong, will give a presentation entitled Plant prevacuolar and endosomal compartments on Thursday, February 28, 2008.
The seminar will be held in the Michael Smith Lab., Rm. 101 (note new room), 12:30 pm.
Posted by Dorothy Cheung at 10:15 AM on February 22, 2008
Vancouver Institute Seminar
Category(-ies): Seminars/Workshops
Dr. David Suzuki, CC Ecologist, Educator, Activist, Vancouver, will give a presentation entitled Sustainability: What is it? on Saturday, March 1, 2008.
The seminar will be held in Woodward, IRC, 8:15 pm.
Posted by Dorothy Cheung at 10:13 AM on February 22, 2008
