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Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Natural Resources

Graduate Program in Ecology and Evolution Seminar Series

Everyone, regardless of affiliation, is welcomed and encouraged to attend the E&E seminars.

Each Seminar begins at 4:00 p.m. In-person seminars will be held in the Alampi Room at DMCS. (V) Virtual, (IP) In-Person

For scheduling information, please contact Dr. Brooke Maslo (brooke.maslo@rutgers.edu) and or Shaneika Nelson (s.nelson@rutgers.edu)

Zoom Information for Virtual Seminars (Only)

Zoom Webinar Link: https://rutgers.zoom.us/j/92187068169?pwd=RARWbbqDz7ZvtGaLbw3mFB9sHBnfLu.1
Webinar ID: 921 8706 8169
Webinar Passcode: EEwebSP26  

Spring 2026 Seminars
DateSpeaker, Affiliation, and Seminar TitleHost, Platform
Jan. 29 
(IP)
Mike Acquafredda
Assistant Extension Specialist
Rutger's Marine and Coastal Sciences 
Dr. Rachael Winfree 
Feb. 5
(IP)
Sara Borsetti 
Fisheries Researcher
Rutgers - Haskin Shellfish Lab 
Dr. Rachael Winfree
Feb. 12 
(V)
Lee Smee
Senior Marine Scientist - Dauphin Island 
University of South Alabama
Sophia Piper (Munroe Lab)
Feb. 19 
(IP)
Harman Jaggi 
Postdoctoral Research Associate 
Princeton University 
Koustav Halder (Bonachela Lab)
Feb. 26 
(IP)
David Klinges 
Assistant Professor
Rutgers - EENR
Dr. Rachael Winfree 
Mar. 5 
(IP)
Lei Song
Assistant Professor
Rutgers - Geography 
Dr. Rick Lathrop 
Mar. 12 
(V)
Evan Gora 
Researcher - Forest Ecology 
Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies 
Caleb Truscott (Lockwood Lab)
Apr. 2 
(IP)
Hila Shamon 
Deputy Executive Director of Science and Conservation - Duke Farms 
Dr. Rick Lathrop 
Apr. 9 
(IP)
Scott Yanko 
Research Ecologist 
Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute
Dr. Jeremy Cohen 
Apr. 16 
(IP)
Sara Zeigler 
Research Geographer
USGS-St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center 
Lydia Heilferty (Maslo Lab)
Apr. 23 
(IP)
Tavis Anderson
Research Biologist
National Animal Disease Center, USDA 
Dr. Bobby Kwait