Block 1 - Thursday, September 19 at 3:30pm in Olin 1
Dr. Stephanie A. Schittone, adjunct faculty at Araphahoe Community College and visiting professor in the Colorado College Biology Department
Title: Neurovirology: viruses get in but the brain fights back

Block 2 - Thursday - October 17 at 3:30pm in Olin 1
Dr. Michael Huston, professor in the Biology Department at Texas State University - San Marcos
Title: Dirt is Destiny: Environmental Controls on Ecology, Evolution, Economics, and Human Cultural Diversity

Block 3 - Thursday, November 7 at 3:30pm in Olin 1
Boyce Drummond, visiting professor, Biology, Colorado College. Also affiliated with: (1) the Denver Museum of Nature and Science; (2) Research Associate in Zoology; Colorado State University; (3) Faculty Affiliate in Bioagricultural Sciences and Research Associate, Gillette Museum of Arthropod Diversity; Florida State Museum; and (4) Research Associate, McGuire Center for Lepidoptera Research.
Title: Life on the Edge: Population Ecology of the Pawnee Montane Skipper Butterfly

Block 4 - Thursday, December 5 at 3:30pm in Olin 1
Claire Birkenheuer, PhD student, Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Pathology, College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Colorado State University
Title: Retroviral-induced tumors in wild animals and their importance

Block 5 - Thursday, February 6 at 3:30pm in Olin 1
Dr. Shannon Murphy, Assistant Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Denver
Title: Insect-plant interactions in a changing world: how insects form associations with novel host plants

Block 6 - Monday, March 3 at 3:30pm - Tutt Science Lecture Hall 122
Dr. A. Malcolm Campbell, Professor of Biology and Director of James G. Martin Genomics Program, Davidson College.
Title: Re-engineering natural selection with synthetic biology.

Block 7 - BioDay - Friday, April 11 at 12:30pm - Cornerstone Arts Center, Screening Room
Dr. James D. Murdoch (Jed), Assistant Professor of Wildlife Ecology, The Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources, University of Vermont. http://www.uvm.edu/~jmurdoch/
Title: TBA