Lab Meeting Schedule:
Date, Time, Topic, Meeting Leader
TBD
Date, Time, Topic, Meeting Leader
TBD
Lab Meeting Ideas:
Please feel free to add to this list or to send us your ideas!
- Paper Discussion – classic paper, new paper, especially challenging paper, highly debated paper, etc.
- Stats workshop – bring your stats questions or problems and we will work through them as a group.
- Ecology theme – discussion, read papers on a topic, debated theory (i.e. IDH)
- Workshop style lab meeting – R, ggplot, stats topic, field techniques, identification, grant writing, Mendeley, Access, Visual Basic, etc.
- Discuss Phil’s 2005 paper “Information Theory and Hypothesis testing...”
- Discuss Nakagawa et al. paper 2007 “Effect size, confidence interval and statistical significance: a practical guide for biologists”
- R discussion – everyone brings an R problem or R tip
- Building a literature database in Mendeley or writing a review paper
- How to do a meta-analysis or reading Nakagawa et al. paper “Methodological issues and advances in biological meta-analysis”
- Specific Stats Topic – how to do a particular of analysis
- Non-academic careers
- Publishing, reviewing, etc.
- Networking and collaboration
- Practice Talk
- Update/Results – multiple people present recent interesting results
- Managing large databases - Access, R, etc.
- Discuss the Scientific Process
- Grant Writing
- Debating
- Yellowstone Trophic Cascade Debate
Please feel free to add to this list or to send us your ideas!