Spring Seminar Series 2025

The public is invited to join us during the semester for our Wednesday seminars at 3:30 p.m. Join remotely via Zoom. Graduate student talks are by invitation or internal only.

Sponsored by the Barbara and Richard Rosenberg Institute for Marine Biology & Environmental Science

S25 Seminar Schedule
Date Speaker and Seminar Title
Jan 29

Henry Ruhl, CeNCOOS Director, MBARI / CeNCOOS

Integrated Ocean Observing in Support of Coastal and Climate Resilience 

Abstract and bio | Watch the recording

Feb 5

Lydia Baker, Assistant Professor, California State University Monterey Bay

Illuminating Marine Symbioses: Microbial Interactions, Evolution, and Inclusive Science

Abstract and bio | Watch the recording

Feb 12

Jaime Jahncke, Director, California Current Group, Point Blue Conservation Science

From Peru to California: How ocean processes influence prey and predator abundance in coastal areas?

Watch the recording

Feb 19 EOS PI Lightning Talks 
Feb 26 No Seminar / Open
Mar 5 IEP WORKSHOP, NO SEMINAR
Mar 12

Zachary Gold, Lead Molecular Ecologist - Ocean Molecular Ecology Program, NOAA Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory

Leveraging eDNA to Survey Large Marine Ecosystems in the Northeast Pacific

Mar 19

Wim Kimmerer, Adjunct Professor Emeritus, EOS Center, SFSU

Apparent competition among four copepod species in the San Francisco Estuary, an estuarine food desert

Mar 26 SPRING BREAK
Apr 2

Susanna Theroux

TBA

Apr 9

Allison Moreno, Assistant Professor, University of California, Santa Cruz 

Southern California Respiration Quotient Controls 

Apr 16

Dan Okamoto

TBA

Apr 23

Roxanne Beltran, Assistant Professor, University of California Santa Cruz

Open ocean ecology shapes life history evolution in long-lived mammals

Apr 30

Doug Krause, Leader, United States Antarctic Marine Living Resources Program, NOAA Fisheries  

Crash and Learn? Revising the conservation status of Antarctic fur seals in the South Shetlands

May 7

EOS Center Graduate Students 

Research in Progress