This event is in the past.It took place on May 15, 2026 at Biological Sciences Building.
Educational TalkEducational TalkEEB Student Thesis Defense - Comparing Phyllostomid Bat Brains to Feeding Strategies
Burns Park
Discover how fruit-eating and blood-sucking bats stack up against their insect-eating cousins in brain size. Samantha Henry's thesis defense uses 3D skull scans to explore whether diet actually drives neural evolution, with surprising results that challenge what we think we know about feeding and intelligence.
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EEB Student Thesis Defense - Comparing Phyllostomid Bat Brains to Feeding Strategies
Burns Park
Educational TalkEducational TalkDiscover how fruit-eating and blood-sucking bats stack up against their insect-eating cousins in brain size. Samantha Henry's thesis defense uses 3D skull scans to explore whether diet actually drives neural evolution, with surprising results that challenge what we think we know about feeding and intelligence.
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