Center for Conservation Biology

The Mission of the Center for Conservation Biology (CCB) is to:
• Proactively identify new research priorities in conservation biology and inaugurate new collaborative research programs.
• Develop research programs in response to existing needs in conservation biology.
• Assist in the conservation and restoration of species and ecosystems by facilitating the collection, evaluation and dissemination of scientific information.

• February 5, 2010
  The Lecture Series for Women Students in STEM
  The Lecture Series for Women Students in STEM is designed to highlight the work, research, and careers of women and men in STEM fields at UC Riverside.
• January 29, 2010
  Congratulations to the Faculty and Graduate Student Researcher recipients of the 2009-10 FIRMS Stable Isotope Science Awards!
  These awards are for investigators wishing to add a stable isotope component to existing projects or to collect 'proof of concept' datasets for larger proposals. [Click to View the Recipients]
• January 22, 2010
  Global Climate Change: Causes, Impacts, Solutions
  The 2010 Spring Lecture Series

• More News

February

PLPA: Department of Plant Pathology & Microbiology Seminar Series
SWSC-250: Soil & Water Sciences Seminar
BPS: Botany & Plant Sciences 260 Seminar Series
DLS: Distinguished Lecturer Seminar

• Hyper-Arid Ecosystems of Antarctica
  Dr. Jim Bockheim I University of Wisconsin, Madison I SWSC-250
  Feb.3, 12:10 PM
  1002 CHASS Interdisciplinary Building - North

• Three's a crowd: incompatibility relationships and mixed mating in a heterostylous species
  Steven Weller I UC Irvine I BPS
  Feb.3, 4:10 PM
  STAT B650

• The causal agent of Pierce's Disease: Xylella fastidosa
  Peng Wang I University of California, Riverside I PLPA
  Feb. 4, 4:10 PM
  1471 Webber Hall

• Title N/A
  Dr. Isabella Velicogna I University of California, Irvine I SWSC
  Feb. 10, 12:10 PM
  1002 CHASS Interdisciplinary Building - North

• The Lecture Series for Women Students in STEM
  Dr. Pamela Clute I University of California, Riverside
  Feb. 10, 12:00-1:00 PM
  Conference Room 367
  Surge Building
  3rd Floor

• Soil suppression agent of the cyst nematode in UCR 9E soil
  Jiue-in Yang I University of California, Riverside I PLPA
  Feb. 11, 4:10 PM
  1471 Webber Hall

• Water Quality Characteristics of Riparian-zone Groundwater of the Lower San Joaquin River, California
  Dr. Randy Dahlgren I University of California, Davis I SWSC-250
  Feb. 17, 12:10 PM
  1002 CHASS Interdisciplinary Building - North

• Floral variation in Aquilegia: from field studies to genomic analysis
  Scott Hodges I University of California, Santa Barbara I BPS
  Feb. 17, 4:10 PM
  STAT B650

• Seeking Membranes: Positive - Strand RNA virus replication and encapsidation
  Devinka Bamunusinghe I University of California, Riverside I PLPA
  Feb. 18, 4:10 PM
  1471 Webber Hall

• Perspectives on the California Water Crisis from The Delta Science Program
  Dr. Cliff Dahm I University of New Mexico I SWSC-250
  Feb. 24, 12:10 PM
  1002 CHASS Interdisciplinary Building - North

• Discovery of mechanisms from mathematical modeling of DNA microarray data: Computational Prediction and experimental verification
  Orly Alter I University of Texas, Austin I BPS
  Feb. 24, 4:10 PM
  STAT B650

• Molecular mechanism of type III secreted effector-HopZ1 evolution in Pseudomonas syringae
  Shushu Jiang I University of California, Riverside I BPS
  Feb. 25, 4:10 PM
  1471 Webber Hall

The 7th Annual Western Mycorrhiza Meeting (pdf)

Date: April 15-18, 2010

Location: White Mountain Research Station, Owens Valley Laboratory

Registration Deadline: April 7, 2010

For General Inquiries Contact Kuni Kitajima or Cecelia Gonzalez