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Share PageFort Johnson Marine Science Seminar Series
Place: MRRI Auditorium at Fort Johnson
Time: 4 p.m. on Friday afternoons, unless otherwise posted
Refreshments: before each seminar and at a reception with the seminar speaker, which occurs at the MUSC White House or the SCDNR Outdoor Classroom after the seminar
Archives of Fort Johnson Seminars
Spring 2014 Seminar Schedule
| Date | Speaker | Seminar Title | Committee Contact (Host) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 10 | Erin Burge Coastal Carolina University |
Using Underwater Video to Monitor Fish Assemblages on North Carolina Hardbottom Habitats | Peter Kingsley-Smith, SCDNR (L. Burnett) |
| Jan 17 |
Sherine Chan |
Mitochondrial Dysfunction: Zebrafish Models, Assays and Therapeutics | Ben Parrott, MUSC (B. Parrott) |
| Jan 24 | No Seminar | AFS Meeting in Charleston | |
| Jan 31 | Jason Waters NIST Gaithersburg |
Influences of Inorganic Marine Chemistry on the Functional Definitions of pH | Rusty Day, NIST (R. Day) |
| Feb 7 | Tsvetan Bachvaroff University of Maryland |
Genomics of Dinoflagellates and Polyketide Synthases | Paul Pennington, NOAA (F. Van Dolah) |
| Feb 14 | Amy Fowler SCDNR |
Marine Parasites and Invasions: A One-Sided Love Story | Peter Kingsley-Smith, SCDNR (P. Kingsley-Smith) |
| Feb 21 | Aaron Watson SCDNR |
Utilizing "-omics" to Improve Aquaculture Nutrition | Peter Kingsley-Smith, SCDNR (M. Denson) |
| Feb 28 | No Seminar | CofC Spring Break | |
| Mar 7 | No Seminar | CofC Spring Break | |
| Mar 14 | Walter Bubley SCDNR |
Observed Shift and Habitat Partitioning of Common Elasmobranch Species | Peter Kingsley-Smith, SCDNR (C. Plante) |
| Mar 21 | Paul Becker NIST |
Pacific Islands Specimen Banking and Analytical Research Program | Rusty Day, NIST (R. Day) |
| Mar 28 | Elizabeth Jones Sbrocco Duke University |
An Integrated Approach to the Study of Late Quaternary Climate Change on Indo-Pacific Coral Reefs |
Lou Burnett, CofC (L. Burnett) |
| Apr 4 | John Robinson SCDNR |
Computational Population Genetics in Conservation | Peter Kingsley-Smith, SCDNR (P. Kingsley-Smith) |
| Apr 11 | Ken Halanych Auburn University |
Invertebrate systematics, evolution, biogeography | Lou Burnett, CofC (B. Podolsky) |
| Apr 18 |
David Volz |
Recent Development and Application of Zebrafish-Based High-Content Screening Assays for Identifying Chemicals that Impact Cardiovascular and Neurological Function | Paul Pennington, NOAA (P. Pennington) |
Instructions and Information for Speakers for downloading
Links to the Fort Johnson Partners
- Center for Coastal Environmental Health and Biomolecular Research, National Ocean Service, NOAA
- Grice Marine Laboratory, College of Charleston
- Marine Biomedical and Environmental Sciences Center, Medical Univ. of South Carolina
- National Institute of Standards and Technology
- South Carolina Department of Natural Resources
Members of the Fort Johnson Seminar Committee
- Lou Burnett - Grice Marine Lab, CofC (Chair)
- Rusty Day - NIST
- Peter Kingsley-Smith - SCDNR
- Jessica McCoy - MUSC Student
- Ben Parrott - MUSC
- Paul Pennington - NOAA
- Susannah Sheldon - SC Sea Grant
- Jessica Snyder - GPMB Student