The Fierer Lab explores the distribution and roles of microscopic organisms in diverse environments and the relevance of microbes to the health and function of ecosystems, plants, and animals (including humans).
Past Events
For a schedule of all our events, seminars, and lectures visit our calendar.
MVZ LUNCH SEMINAR - Alejandro Rico-Guevara
MVZ Lunch is a graduate level seminar series (IB264) based on current and recent vertebrate research. Professors, graduate students, staff, and visiting researchers present on current and past research projects.
Richard Prum: The Evolution of Beauty
Join eminent ornithologist and MacArthur Fellow Richard O. Prum for a lecture and discussion on his bestselling book, The Evolution of Beauty.
Wellness Week: Eucalyptus Grove Meditation on Strawberry Creek
Relax and experience the beautiful natural landscape our campus has to offer. Join us for a short meditation.
Essig Brunch: Nick Booster
This weeks theme focuses on “Not feeling well? Maybe don’t eat your kids: a search for the putative etiologic agent of increased egg cannibalism in the beneficial insect Geocoris pallens.”
ESPM Seminar: Using Behavioral Ecology in Wildlife Management
Julie Young, Assoc. professor at Utah State University will speak on using behavioral ecology in wildlife management.
Wellness Week: PAL Movie
Watch Coco with Hot Coco.
Food Systems Career Panel
Come network with local leaders from across the food and agriculture sector as our invited speakers share stories of how they built their career paths and offer insights into current trends in the field.
Daniel M. Kammen | The Clean Energy Transition in Bangladesh - Local and Global Impacts and Opportunities
The Subir & Malini Chowdhury Center for Bangladesh Studies at UC Berkeley is honored to welcome Distinguished Professor of Energy in the Energy and Resources Group at the University...