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Meeting Schedule

Autumn 2010

Meetings begin at 7:30 PM. All fall meetings will be at the Academy of Natural Sciences, 1900 Benjamin Franklin Parkway in Philadelphia. Enter the Academy through the door on 19th Street near the corner with Cherry Street, and the security guard will direct you to the meeting room.

If you have an idea for a future program, please contact the Program Committee chair, Russell Juelg.

A list of previous meetings is available.

23 September
Members' Reports on Summer Botanizing
Members are invited to bring photos, slides, or specimens to show. If you plan to bring slides or a digital presentation, contact Janet Novak (
or 215-248-2642) so we can arrange to have an appropriate projector.
 
28 October
Climate Change Research in Northern Mongolia: the Ecology of Warmer Pastures
Brenda Casper, PhD, Professor of Biology, University of Pennsylvania
 
18 November
Title to be announced
Donald Charles, PhD, Phycology Section Leader, Academy of Natural Sciences
 
16 December
Floral Scents, Color and Architecture: A Look at the Floral Phenotypes of Pawpaws (Asimina: Annonaceae)
Kate Goodrich, PhD, Assistant Professor of Plant Biology, Widener University
The annual Holiday Party follows the meeting.
 
Spring meetings are scheduled for January 27, February 24, March 24, April 28, and May 26.  

Asimina triloba
Asimina triloba (pawpaw). Photo ©John Hilty.
Updated August 22, 2010.