Major Workshops

Wednesday June 7

Lawrence S. Blumer
Induction of Secondary Chemical Defenses

Janice Bonner
A Web-based Investigation of Evolution in Darwin’s Finches

Steven Caruso and Lark Claassen
Bioinformatics for Beginners

Anne Goodwin
Use of Renilla bioluminescence to illustrate nervous function

Saphida Migabo and Judy Guinan
An Investigative Look at the Biology of Invertebrates

Linda Robinson
Genetics of Arabidopsis thaliana

Mary Puterbaugh Mulcahy and Harry Edenborn
Environmental Microbial Ecology

Peggy Brickman and Cara Gormally
The Creature from Beneath: An Inquiry Genetics Exercise for Introductory Non-science Majors

Jane Caldwell and Kristi Teagarden
Interactions of Respiration and Photosynthesis in an Aquatic Ecosystem

Robert J. Kosinski
An Introduction to Bioinformatics

Mark E. Lyford
Fossil Leaves and Paleoclimates

Eli Meir
EvoBeaker simulation software for teaching micro and macro evolutionary biology

Diane C. Rein, Jennifer Sharkey and Jane Kinkus
Integrating Bioinformatic Instruction into Undergraduate Biology Laboratory Curricula

Kathy Winnett-Murray and Lori Hertel
Investigating the consequences of an invasive species to the ecological integrity of the community