Who: Dr. Jonathan Losos, Danforth Distinguished Professor, Washington University What: U of M Annual Fisheries, Wildlife, and Conservation Biology Kolshorn Lecture Where: Bell Museum, 2088 Larpenteur Ave W., St Paul, MN 55113 When: Thursday, Sep. 20, 6:30 PM
This public lecture will explore the fascinating questions about life on earth including: Are the plants and animals that exist today, and we humans ourselves, predictable inevitabilities? Or are they historical flukes - the happy, but improbable, result of the particular chain of events that occurred over Earth’s history? Come hear Dr. Losos reveal what the latest breakthroughs in biology say about one of the greatest ongoing debates in science: Is the history of life on earth predictable? Alumni Awards ceremony will be held prior to the lecture at 6 PM. A book signing for Dr. Losos’ latest book, “Improbable Destinies” will follow the lecture. Paid public parking at the Bell Museum, *admission fee not required* for the lecture. You are also welcome to attend Dr. Losos’ Research talk: Friday, Sep 21, Noon, 495 Hodson, "Experimental Studies in Evolution:Research on Lizard Adaptation in the Bahamas." For more information please contact the Bell Museum at 612-626-9660 or belli...@umn.edu. Bob Dunlap ---- Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html
