Diatom Web Academy 2021

The Diatom Web Academy continues...

Sessions are recorded and can be accessed for later viewing. You are invited to join us, wherever you may be, from anywhere around the world.

UPCOMING

Tuesday April 27, 2021
10 AM - 11 AM (mountain time, US and Canada)
18:00 Central European Time
Thomas Frankovich, Florida International University
Evolution and ecology of the secret gardens growing on marine megafauna

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Tuesday May 11, 2021
10 AM - 11 AM (mountain time, US and Canada)
18:00 Central European Time
Paul Hamilton, Canadian Museum of Nature
The genus Neidium

Tuesday May 25, 2021
10 AM - 11 AM (mountain time, US and Canada)
18:00 Central European Time
Eveline Pinseel, University of Arkansas
Using molecular phylogenetics to study diatom diversity and biogeography: Pinnularia borealis as a case study

Tuesday June 8, 2021
10 AM - 11 AM (mountain time, US and Canada)
18:00 Central European Time
Elena Jovanoska
The genus Diploneis

Tuesday June 22, 2021
10 AM - 11 AM (mountain time, US and Canada)
18:00 Central European Time
Xavier Benito, Marine and Continental Waters Programme, IRTA, Spain
Is everything everywhere? Diatom community ecology meets biogeography

Tuesday September 14, 2021
10 AM - 11 AM (mountain time, US and Canada)
18:00 Central European Time
Kathleen Stoof-Leichsenring, Alfred Wegener Institute, Postdam
Ancient sedimentary DNA – detecting past biodiversity in Arctic sediment cores throughout glacial-interglacial transition

ARCHIVE

Martyn Kelly
Striving for consistency in the face of ecological diversity - a tale of two continents

Becky Bixby
Looking for light - the role in shaping diatom assemblages

Melissa Vaccarino
Diatoms 101

Aga Pinowska
Microalgae-based biofuels

Sarah Spaulding
The genus Navicula

Franco Tobias and Evelyn Gaiser
Long-term studies of calcareous benthic assemblages, Florida Everglades

Xavier Cortada
The art of diatoms

Patrick Kociolek
Grades and clades