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The º£½ÇÉçÇø Faculty of Agriculture is happy to offer an exciting Visiting Speaker Series once again.
Our first guest was Ìý
Given the pandemic situation, future presentations will be a combination of virtual and in-person offerings depending on the situation at the time of each presentation.
Please book these dates in your calendars. Presentations will run from 12:00 – 1:00 pm one Thursday per month. ÌýA reminder will be sent prior to each event so you can access the link if given virtually. Feel free to share with interested external partners.
We look forward to seeing you and should you have any questions or require assistance, please do not hesitate to contact the organizing committee:
Jolene MacEachern: jmaceachern@Dal.Ca
Ghader Manafiazar: Manafiazar@dal.ca
Reem Abukmeil: Reem.Abukmeil@dal.ca
Speaker |
Area of expertise |
Date of seminar |
Gregg Curwin |
Entrepreneur-ÌýTruleafÌý&ÌýSperriÌý |
19 November 2021 |
Dr. John Archibald |
Comparative Genomics and Evolutionary BioinformaticsÌý |
TBD |
Dr. Jose Blasco-Ivars |
 Image Analysis for Agricultural Processes and ProductsÌý |
17 February 2022 |
Dr. DimitriosÌýParaforos |
Precision AgricultureÌýÌý |
17 March 2022 |
AlisonÌýSunstrum |
Blockchain in Agriculture |
21 April 2022 |
Elisabeth Abergel |
Rachel Carson Centre for Environment and Society |
19 May 2022 |
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