Speaker:  Margaret McFall-Ngai, UHM Pacific Biosciences Research Center, Kewalo Marine Laboratory

Title:  Diplomatic Relations Between the Hawaiian Bobtail Squid and Its Luminous Bacterial

Please arrive by 6:15 p.m. Parking is free after 4:00 p.m., no admission fee for the seminar. Questions? Call (808) 397-5840 or e-mail hbaynews@hawaii.edu.

Speaker:  Jonathan Sleeper, Graduate Student, UHM Dept. of Geology and Geophysics

Title:  Tectonics and Magmatic Controls on Extension and Crustal Accretion in Backarc Basins, Insights from the Lau Basin and Southern Mariana Trough

Speaker:  Robert Kinzie III, Emeritus, UHM Dept. of Biology

Title:  Live Long and Prosper: Why the Complex Sex Life of Jellyfish and Coral May Bring Them Closer to Immortality

Please arrive by 6:15 p.m. Parking is free after 4:00 p.m., no admission fee for the seminar. Questions? Call (808) 397-5840 or e-mail hbaynews@hawaii.edu.

Speaker:  Kenneth Kaneshiro, Professor, UHM PBRC and College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources

Title:  Dynamics of Sexual Selection: A Paradigm for Evolutionary Change

Speaker:  Paul Spence, Senior Lecturer, Climate Change Research Ctr., DECRA, Univ. of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia

Title:  Subsurface Warming of West Antarctic Coastal Waters by Remote Winds

UPDATE: This seminar has been CANCELLED

Speaker:  Professor Ronald B. Smith, Dept. of Geology and Geophysics, Yale University

Title:  The DEEPWAVE Campaign over New Zealand: Mountain Waves Fluxes and Scales

Please bring a mug and join us for coffee, tea, and cookies, 3:00 p.m., MSB courtyard.

Speaker: Dillon Dodson, Graduate Student, UHM Dept. of Atmospheric Sciences

Title:  Turbulence and Droplet Clustering in Shallow Cumulus: The Effects of Aerosols and Cloud Height

Speaker: Lars Bejder, PhD, Head, Cetacean Research Unit, School of Veterinary and Life Sciences, Murdoch University

Speaker: Patty Fryer, Professor, UHM Hawaii Inst. of Geophysics and Planetology

Title:  Mountains of Mud!