Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

Doctoral Program

2018 Ecological Integration Symposium

Across the Tree of Life: Interactions in Ecology and Evolution

The 2018 Ecological Integration Symposium Committee invites you to attend the 19th Annual Texas A&M University Ecological Integration Symposium on April 5th and 6th at Rudder Tower and Theater at Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas.

The Ecological Integration Symposium is an interdisciplinary, graduate student-organized and led event that unites students and renowned researchers in the themes of ecology, conservation, evolutionary biology, geography, and more.

During this FREE, two-day event we will explore ecology through the theme of Across the Tree of Life: Interactions in Ecology and Evolution. This year, plenary speaker and student presentations will be spread across both days. The symposium will close with a speaker panel and awards presentation on Friday afternoon.

We are excited to announce our 2018 plenary speakers are Dr. Caren Cooper, North Carolina State University; Dr. Tim Coulson, University of Oxford; Dr. Gretchen Hofmann, University of California, Santa Barbara; Dr. Israel del Toro, Lawrence University; Dr. Rana El-Sabaawi, University of Victoria.

Check out the EIS 2018 website for information on speakers, schedules and updates!

2017 Ecological Integration Symposium

Save the date!

The 18th Annual Ecological Integration Symposium will take place March 23 and 24, 2017
This year’s theme is “Micro to Macro: Ecology in the Anthropocene”
Call for abstracts: January 17 – February 14, 2017
Plenary talks will be Thursday March 23
Student presentations will be Friday March 24.
Stay tuned for updates!

2016 Ecological Integration Symposium

Ecological Perspectives in Sustainability

March 31 and April 1, 2016
Rudder Complex, Texas A&M University

2016 EISThe 17th annual Ecological Integration Symposium at Texas A&M University will explore the ecological and social challenges we face toward achieving sustainability in a human-dominated landscape.

Through a day of plenary talks hosted by world renowned researchers, we will explore these themes from an interdisciplinary perspective.  During a symposium of student talks and poster presentations, we will showcase student research that integrates themes of ecology, evolutionary biology, conservation, and sustainability.

This year, we will be hosting a day of speaker presentations at Rudder Theater on March 31, and student presentations on the 4th floor of Rudder Tower on April 1.  Confirmed speakers include Dr. Jayne Belnap, research ecologist with the USGS; Dr. Ruth Defries, professor at Columbia University; Dr. Lisa Naughton-Treves, professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison; Dr. Stuart Pimm, professor at Duke University; and Dr. Peter Vitousek, professor at Stanford University.

Continuing the tradition of EIS since its inception in 2000, we are a graduate student organized and operated organization.  We are grateful to our sponsors for their support and to the faculty, students and public that have been supporting EIS throughout the years.  We look forward to hosting you this year.

Registration Forms

Registration will close on Friday, March 4 at 11:59 pm.

  • Student Presentation Registration  –  CLOSED
  • Judge Registration
  • Volunteer Registration — CLOSED

Speakers

Schedule

2016 Ecological Integration Symposium

Ecological Perspectives in Sustainability

March 31 and April 1, 2016
Rudder Complex, Texas A&M University

2016 EISThe 17th annual Ecological Integration Symposium at Texas A&M University will explore the ecological and social challenges we face toward achieving sustainability in a human-dominated landscape.

Through a day of plenary talks hosted by world renowned researchers, we will explore these themes from an interdisciplinary perspective.  During a symposium of student talks and poster presentations, we will showcase student research that integrates themes of ecology, evolutionary biology, conservation, and sustainability.

This year, we will be hosting a day of speaker presentations at Rudder Theater on March 31, and student presentations on the 4th floor of Rudder Tower on April 1.  Confirmed speakers include Dr. Jayne Belnap, research ecologist with the USGS; Dr. Ruth Defries, professor at Columbia University; Dr. Lisa Naughton-Treves, professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison; Dr. Stuart Pimm, professor at Duke University; and Dr. Peter Vitousek, professor at Stanford University.

Continuing the tradition of EIS since its inception in 2000, we are a graduate student organized and operated organization.  We are grateful to our sponsors for their support and to the faculty, students and public that have been supporting EIS throughout the years.  We look forward to hosting you this year.

Registration Forms

Registration will close on Friday, March 4 at 11:59 pm.

  • Student Presentation Registration  –  CLOSED
  • Judge Registration
  • Volunteer Registration — CLOSED

Speakers

Schedule