“研究生学术论坛”第三十五期预告：新西兰梅西大学生态学专场报告会----中国科学院西北高原生物研究所

　　“研究生学术论坛”第三十五期预告：新西兰梅西大学生态学专场报告会

　　“研究生学术论坛”是由中国科学院西北高原生物研究所主办，是为了推动我所青年科研人员与研究生进行学术交流所建立的平台，论坛的宗旨是“自由，科学，开放”，论坛形式多样，内容丰富多彩，积极鼓励青年科研人员与研究生开展学术交流活动，尤其鼓励多学科交叉的学术交流形式，以促进各学科之间的思想交流与碰撞。

　　受边疆晖研究员和曲家鹏副研究员邀请，新西兰梅西大学professor Dianne Brunton, Dr Matthew Pawley and associate professor Weihong Ji 一行将于2019年10月30日访问西高所，并作学术报告。

　　讲座内容：新西兰梅西大学生态学专场报告会

　　讲座时间：10月30日（周三）9:00

　　讲座地点：西北高原所 3 号楼315会议室

　　欢迎各位职工与研究生积极参加！

　　主讲人简介：

　　Professor Dianne Brunton is a behavioural ecologist and currently Head of the School of Natural and Computational Sciences at Massey University's Auckland Campus. Her research contributions are in social behaviour and the evolution and ecology of animal communication with a focus on bird song. She has been the PI on two Marsden funded projects and has published 130+ research publications in peer reviewed journals. She has contributed both nationally and internationally to research panels and is currently the Chair of the Auckland Zoo Conservation Fund.

　　Dr Matthew Pawley is an applied statistician specializing in the analysis of ecological data, with particular emphasis on multivariate methods. Dr Pawley's theoretical research has focused on developing methods that regularize (i.e. automatically constrain) ecological resemblance-based analyses.

　　Associate Professor Weihong Ji is a behavioural ecologist and currently leading the Human-wildlife Interactions Research group at Massey University. From 2005, Weihong has been teaching at Massey University Albany and specialize in behavioural ecology. Her research focuses on human impact on animal behaviour and human-wildlife conflicts.