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PhD proposal – Mohammed Alfitouri ‘Evaluating the response of Acacia trees in Southwest Australia under environmental stress’ Supervisors: A/Prof  Grant Wardell-Johnson, Prof M. Gibberd Where: 312:207 When: Tuesday 12th August, 16:00-1700 Enquiries to: A/Prof Grant Wardell-Johnson G.Wardell-Johnson@curtin.edu.au

The spread of urban areas negatively influences many species of animals.  Some species, however, can adapt to urban living.  Exploring the ecology and behaviour of two reptile ‘urban adapters’ in Perth will be the focus of this seminar. Where: 312:207 When: Tuesday 5th August, 16:00-1700   Enquiries to: Dr Bill Bateman bill.bateman@curtin.edu.au

TODAY Tuesday 26th May at 4pm, 312.222 at Curtin University Dr Judith Lichtenzveig Curtin University​ Dept. of Environment & Agriculture Pathogenomics of the Didymellaceae causal agents of Ascochyta blight in pulses​ Please join us for drinks and nibbles after the presentation. Link to map of Bentley Campus, Curtin University: http://properties.curtin.edu.au/maps/ Please find about our coming seminars in the attached […]

NEXT WEEK Tuesday 6th May at 4pm, 312.207 at Curtin University Professor Grant-Wardell Johnson Curtin University Environment & Agriculture Refugia as a focus for conservation management in the 21st Century Abstract: Economically efficient emissions reduction is urgent for local, national and international interests. However, even with immediate strong action on emissions significant climate change debt […]

NEXT WEEK Tuesday 29th April at 4pm, 312.207 at Curtin University Dr Jens Zinke UWA UWA Oceans Institute & University of Western Australia, AIMS What drives current marine heat waves and coral bleaching in Western Australia? Sea surface temperatures (SST) along the western shelf of Australia are tightly connected to those of the Western Pacific Warm Pool (WPWP) and […]

APOLOGIES FOR SHORT NOTICE: THIS SEMINAR HAS BEEN POSTPONED UNTIL 22ND APRIL DUE TO ILLNESS NEXT WEEK Tuesday 8th April at 4pm, 312.207 at Curtin University Justine Barker (PhD candidate, Supervisor Dr C. Cooper) Curtin University Echidnas are plastic Physiological plasticity occurs in many mammals around the world as they adapt to environmental pressures. Echidnas […]

Tuesday 1st April at 4pm, 312.207 at Curtin University Professor Euan Harvey Curtin University Fish, cameras and computers: An overview of research in the Fish Ecology group.​ Please join us for drinks and nibbles after the presentation. Link to map of Bentley Campus, Curtin University: http://properties.curtin.edu.au/maps/ Please find about our coming seminars in the attached document and at: http://blogs.curtin.edu.au/science-seminars/category/environment-agriculture/ To subscribe […]

NO SEMINAR on Tuesday Oct 22nd at 4pm, 300.219 at Curtin University Next week: Tuesday Oct 29th at 4pm, 300.219 at Curtin University

Dr Josh Ramsay Biomedical Sciences, Curtin University Regulation of horizontal gene transfer through integrated molecular circuitry Abstract: The symbiosis island (ICEMlSymR7A) of Mesorhizobium loti is a 502-kb integrative and conjugative DNA element that confers on its bacterial host the ability to form a N2-fixing symbiosis with Lotus legumes. It was first discovered through its ability […]

Please find here the E&A coming talks: E&A seminar series 2013 S2-2 Seminars are held on Tuesdays 4-5pm followed by drinks and nibbles. All welcome! Link to map of Bentley Campus, Curtin University: http://properties.curtin.edu.au/maps/ Please find about our coming seminars in the attached document and at: http://blogs.curtin.edu.au/science-seminars/category/environment-agriculture/ To subscribe to weekly announcements: http://blogs.curtin.edu.au/science-seminars/rss-feeds/ For queries, […]