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Hi! (and course business). First semester instructor: Jessica Purcell Office: 219 Biodiversity - no formal hours; Stop by or email for appointment purcell@zoology.ubc.ca. Where should we meet?. Zoology 502 Requirements. In class presentations Short writing assignments - article review
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Hi! (and course business) First semester instructor: Jessica Purcell Office: 219 Biodiversity - no formal hours; Stop by or email for appointment purcell@zoology.ubc.ca
Zoology 502 Requirements • In class presentations • Short writing assignments - article review - literature review - grant proposal and budget • Participation in discussion/ leading discussion
Other skills sessions * Intro to R Tools for TAs Research Resources * Organizing a field season * Presenting Science to Popular Audiences Interacting with the Media * Preparing a thesis proposal
What to do in Zoology, pt 1 • Biodiversity Research Seminar (required): Wednesdays 12:00, AERL **cookies at 11:30** • Biodiversity Lunchtime Internal Seminar Series (BLISS) Mondays 12:00, AERL • Comparative Physiology Seminars (Monday & Wednesday afternoons) • Fisheries Quantitative Seminar; Fish 500 (Thursday and Friday)
What to do in Zoology, pt 2 • Biodiversity Discussion Group (Thurs. 2 pm) • Evolution Discussion Group ( Fri 12 pm) • DeltaTea (Thurs) • Vancouver Evolution Group (once a month, with SFU) • Florum (Weds)
What to do in Zoology, final • BBQ and beers TONIGHT 5 pm, courtyard! • Friday beers will be a regular event! The more the merrier! • Stay tuned for info. on the retreat!
Upcoming: • NSERC Advice session, TODAY 12-1 in AERL rm 107/108 (**Free Pizza**) • ZGSA meeting next Wednesday 4 pm (email Kristen Haakons for details)