Department of Biological Science

Past Conferences and Symposia Organized by Members of the Department

• Frontiers in Macromolecular Imaging
  A symposium marking the inauguration of FSU's Titan Krios cryo-scanning/transmission electron microscope
  1-3 December 2011, Florida State University's Augustus B. Turnbull III Conference Center,
  555 West Pensacola Street, Tallahassee, Florida
  For more information, contact Dr. M. Elizabeth Stroupe.

• The Eighth William R. and Lenore Mote International Symposium on Fisheries Ecology
  "Species Interactions in Marine Communities: The Invisible Fabric of Nature"
  8-10 November 2011, Mote Marine Laboratory, Sarasota, Florida
  For more information, contact Dr. Felicia C. Coleman.

• 38th Annual Natural Areas Conference
  Adaptation and Protection of Biodiversity in a Changing World
  1-4 November 2011, Tallahassee, Florida
  For more information, contact Geoffrey J. Brown.

• Fowler/Rushton Symposium
  "It's About Time: Biological Clocks and Neural Function"
  8-9 April 2011, 1024 King Life Sciences Building, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida
  For more information, contact Dr. Lisa C. Lyons.

• Fowler Symposium
  Neuroethology
  18-19 March 2011, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida
  For more information, contact Dr. Michael Meredith.

• Fowler/Werkmeister/College of Medicine Symposium
  "Evolutionary Contributions to the Study of Disease and Immunity"
  25-26 February 2011, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida
  For more information, contact Dr. David Houle.

• 2011 FSU Life Sciences Symposium
  "From Molecules to Medicine"
  7-8 January 2011, College of Medicine, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida
  For more information, contact Dr. Hengli Tang.

• Fowler Molecular Biology Symposium
  "Host-Microbe Interactions"
  17 December 2010, 1024 King Life Sciences Building, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida
  For more information, contact Dr. Hengli Tang.

• The GulfPhoto Workshop: Enabling the Study of the Gulf of Mexico's Primary Producers 8-9 October 2010, 2057 King Life Sciences Building (8 October) and The FSU Coastal and Marine Laboratory Auditorium (9 October), Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida. By invitation only; for more information, contact Dr. Austin R. Mast.

• A Workshop on the Long-term Ecological Effects of the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill on Coastal Ecosystems
  10-12 September 2010, The Augustus Turnbull Conference Center, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida

• 2009 Rushton Symposium, "I think, therefore ION,"
  6-7 November 2009, Tallahassee, Florida

• First Workshop, Integrative NanoScience Institute, "Fostering exchange of ideas and collaboration among researchers in the integrative nanosciences and related research areas," 25 September 2009, Tallahassee, Florida

• Southeastern Ecology and Evolution Conference
  28-30 March 2008, Tallahassee, Florida

• 2009 Conference of the American Society for Environmental History
  "Paradise Lost, Found, and Constructed: Conceptualizing and Transforming
  Landscapes through History"
  25 February through 1 March 2009, Tallahassee, Florida

• Second Annual Integrating Genotype and Phenotype Workshop
  25 January 2008, Tallahassee, Florida

• Seventh Mote International Symposium in Fisheries Ecology
  "The Spatial Dimensions of Fisheries: Putting It All in Place"
  11-13 November 2008, Sarasota, Florida

• Twenty-third Annual Southeast Nerve Net Meeting
  16-17 March 2007, Florida State University, Tallahassee

• Integating Genotype and Phenotype
  2-3 February 2007, Tallahasse, Florida

• Sixth Mote International Symposium in Fisheries Ecology
  "Life History in Fisheries Ecology and Management"
  14-16 November 2006, Sarasota, Florida

• First Annual Gator/Seminole Phylogenetics Chomp n' Chop Symposium
  "Analyzing Large Phylogenetic Datasets"
  12 May 2006, Cedar Key, Florida

• Deep South eFlora Workshop
  14-15 October 2005, Tallahassee, Florida

• Fifth Mote International Symposium in Fisheries Ecology
  "The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: Integrating Marine and Human Ecology into Fisheries Management"
  9-11 November 2004, Sarasota, Florida

• Florida Ornithological Society Spring 2004 Meeting
  23-25 April 2004, Tarpon Spring, Florida

• 5th Biennial Structural Biology Symposium
  23-24 January 2004, Tallahassee, Florida

• Frances C. James Retirement Symposium
  12 April 2003, Tallahassee, Florida

• Fourth FSU Mote International Symposium in Fisheries Ecology, "Confronting Trade-offs in the Ecosystem Approach to Fisheries Management,"
  5-7 November 2002, Sarasota, Florida

• Trophic Modeling of Fishery Ecosystems: A Training Course Using Ecopath with Ecosim,
  29 April-3 May 2002, Tallahassee, Florida

• 2002 Rushton Symposium, "The Changing Brain: Development, Plasticity, Regeneration,"
  5 April 2002, Tallahassee, Florida

• Marine Benthic Ecology Meeting,
  21-24 March 2002, Orlando, Florida

• Southeast Nerve Net (SENN) 2001,
  9 March 2001, Wakulla Springs, Florida.

• A Synthetic Approach to Phytotelmata Communities, an NSF Biocomplexity--Incubation Activity conference/workshop,
  19-20 January 2001, Wakulla Springs, Florida.

• Fourth Biannual Structural Biology Symposium: Computational Structural Biology: From Simulation to Experiment and Back,
  19-20 January 2001, Tallahassee, Florida

• Third Mote International Symposium in Fisheries Ecology: Targets, Thresholds, and the Burden of Proof,
  31 October-2 November 2000, Sarasota, Florida

• Sixth International Lobster Conference and Workshop, 10-15 September 2000, Key West, Florida

• Florida Ecological and Evolutionary Symposium, 21-23 April 2000, Lake Placid, Florida

• Second Mote International Symposium in Fisheries Ecology: Essential Fish Habitat and Marine Reserves,
  4-6 November 1998, Sarasota, Florida

• 1997 Rushton Symposium, "Photostasis and Related Phenomena,"
  21-23 February 1997, Tallahassee, Florida. Proceedings edited by T. P. Williams and A. B. Thistle

• First Mote International Symposium in Fisheries Ecology: Marine Stock Enchancement: A New Perspective,
  20-23 November 1996, Sarasota, Florida

• Signposts in the Sea, a Multidisciplinary Workshop on Marine Animal Orientation and Migration,
  29-31 May 1986, Tallahassee, Florida. Proceedings edited by W. F. Herrnkind and A. B. Thistle.

• Ecological Communities: Conceptual Issues and the Evidence,
  11-13 March 1981, Wakulla Springs, Florida. Proceedings edited by D. R. Strong, D. Simberloff, L. G. Abele, and A. B. Thistle.