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Thesis/Dissertation Defenses, Qualifying Exams, and Oral Final Exams are open to interested faculty, staff, and students, and should be announced at least 10 days in advance.
Seminars are open to the public and are typically announced at the beginning of each semester.
Examinations - Spring 2008
 
February 22  
Andrea Albertin, PhD
Advisors: M. Clark, J. Sickman

Dissertation Defense, 9:00am, 203 Newell
February 28
 
Qin Lu, PhD
Advisors: Z. He, D. Graetz

Qualifying Examination, IRREC, Fort Pierce
March 17  
Julie Driscoll, MS
Advisor: D. Graetz

Thesis Defense, 1:00pm, 203 Newell
March 20  
Hollie Hall, MS
Advisor: Y. Li

Thesis Defense, 10:00am, G001 McCarty
March 28  
Richard Yudin, MS
Advisor: Y.Li

Non-thesis Oral Exam, 10:00am, 203 Newell
April 7  
Christopher Duerkes, MS
Advisor: J. Jawitz

Non-thesis Oral Exam, 11:00am, 2175 McCarty
April 25  
Lauren Serra, PhD
Advisor: N. Comerford

Oral Qualifying Exam, 9:00am, 2175 McCarty
April 28  
John Rowland, MS
Advisor: G. Snyder

Thesis Defense, 1:00pm, 2175 McCarty
Seminars - Spring 2008

Seminars are held at 3:00pm in McCarty A, Room G186.

February 1  
Dr. Gary Sayler , Hubble Seminar


Bioluminescent Live Cell and Integrated Circuit Environmental Biosensing for Toxic Chemicals
February 8  
Dr. Mickie Swisher, FYCS


Organic Farming and the Federal Law
February 15  
J. Dwain Butler , MS Exit
Advisor: M. Teplitski

The effectiveness of the falling head permeability test as an assessment tool of suitable fill material for on-site sewage management systems in the Southeast Health District
February 22  
No Seminar

February 29  
No Seminar


March 5  
Ken Cassman


BioFuels, Food Security and Natural Resources
March 21  
John Rowland, MS Exit
Advisor: G. Snyder

Impact and Control of Organic Matter in USGA Ultradwarf Bermudagrass Greens
March 26  
Dr. Christian Steinberg, Institute of Biology
Humboldt University, Berlin

Mild stress by dissolved humic substances is essential for freshwater life
March 28  
Richard Yudin, MS Exit
Advisor: Y. Li

The impact of agricultural packing house water demands and effluent discharges on tropical ecosystems in Central and South America, with a brief comparison to the Florida citrus and tomato packing experience.
April 4  
Kye Epps, PhD Exit
Advisor: N. Comerford

Species identity and species diversity on carbon and phosphorus cycling in tropical forest systems
April 9  
Brent Bellinger, PhD, SFWMD

Diatom EPS in Colne Estuary Biofilms: From Biochemistry to Ecology
April 11  
Dr. Sabine Grunwald, SWSD

EcoLearnIT - A Collection of Soil and Water Science e-Learning Material based on the Concept of Reusable Learning Objects
April 21  
Dr. David York, PE, York Water Circle

Water Reuse in Florida: Opportunities and Issues
April 28  
Dr. John Cisar, FLREC

TBD
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