Events

NEBS Membership 26th Seasonal Splurge on Sharing Storytelling Slideshows, Snacking on Scrumptious Sustenance, and Scooping up Society Supporting Swag Member’s “show & tell,” raffle, and potluck 2:30pm – 6:30pm Held at the Division of Fisheries and Wildlife’s Cronin Building, 1 Rabbit Hill Road, Westborough, MA (room 108 – Southeast Conference Room) IN PERSON ONLY Meeting […]

Dr. Karolina Heyduk, Director of the George Safford Torrey Herbarium (CONN); Assistant Professor and Rosalind Endowed Chair in Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT Hybrid at the University of Connecticut at 5:30pm. This program will feature an optional tour of the herbarium and greenhouse before the presentation from 3:30-5pm. Space is limited; registration is […]

Dr. Weston Testo, Assistant Professor in the Department of Plant Biology at the University of Vermont and Director of the Pringle Herbarium, Burlington, VT Hybrid at Harvard University at 5:30pm “Phylogenomic Methods Reveal Ancient Hybridization in North American Royal Ferns” Abstract: Hybridization has been shown to drive speciation in many evolutionary lineages, especially amongst certain groups of […]

NEBS will have an exhibitor table at Rhode Island Plant Insect Community Network Conference. Stop by and visit us!

Dr. Annise Dobson, Director of Research Programs and Associate Research Scientist at Yale University, New Haven, CT Hybrid at Harvard University at 5:30pm “Jumping Worms and the Challenge of Multiple Forest Stressors“ Abstract: Across the Northeast, invasive jumping worms are rapidly altering forest ecosystems by consuming the leaf litter layer and transforming soil. This talk explores […]