Congratulations
On May 17, 2007, the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) announced a $1,000,000 grant from the University Partnerships in Cooperation and Development Program for a five-year project that will be led by Dr. Annyck Ratiarson to reinforce teaching and research capacities at Fianarantsoa University in Madagascar in order to better equip the country in its battle against AIDS and cervical cancer. Congratulations! ......
Activities
Laurentian University faculty and students, including many from the Department of Biology, paused for a photograph at the 1st annual meeting of the the Canadian Society of Ecology and Evolution, which took place in Toronto, Ontario, May 17 to 20, 2007.
Publications
Fairn, E., Alarie, Y. and A. Schulte-Hostedde. 2007. Sexual dimorphism in Dineutus nigrior Roberts (Coleoptera: Gyrinidae). The Coleopterists Bulletin 61: 113-120.
Fairn, E., A. Schulte-Hostedde and Alarie, Y. 2007. Allometry and sexual selection in the whirligig beetle Dineutus nigrior (Coleoptera: Gyrinidae). Ethology 113: 257-266.
Balke, M., Wewalka, G., Alarie, Y., and Ribera, I. 2007. Molecular phylogeny of Pacific Colymbetini: radiation of New Caledonian and Fiijan species. Zoologica Scripta 36: 173-200.