University of Michigan Biological Station (UMBS)
Recent News
UMBS Readies for Spring Return of Endangered Bird After Record Year Saving Piping Plovers
The inspiring team effort to rescue an iconic Great Lakes shorebird species from extinction is making conservationists hopeful for the future.
UMBS Director Elected Fellow of Prestigious Scientific Association
Dr. Aimée Classen, an ecosystem and global change ecologist who explores how ecological interactions influence the atmosphere’s carbon cycling process, has been elected as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Sciences.
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Events
Featured
May
29
Bennett Lecture in Mycology and Plant Biology
“Alternative Community States in Floral Microbes," by Dr. Tadashi Fukami, Stanford University
7:00 PM
Gates Lecture Hall
Off Campus Location
Upcoming
Jun
05
Summer Lecture Series: Melissa Sevigny, Author of "Brave the Wild River"
U-M Biological Station in Northern Michigan
7:00 PM
Gates Lecture Hall
Off Campus Location
Jun
12
“Environmental Mercury Toxicity: Lessons From History, Hair, Microbes and Flies"
Dr. Matthew Rand, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
7:00 PM
Gates Lecture Hall
Off Campus Location
Jun
26
Bennett Lecture in Mycology and Plant Biology
“Plant-Microbe Interactions in a Changing World," by Dr. Kerri Crawford, University of Houston
7:00 PM
Gates Lecture Hall
Off Campus Location