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<p class="MsoNormal">Hi everyone, Happy New Year!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">This is a friendly reminder for graduate students interested in delving into the theory and application of Species Distribution Modeling!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">We are offering a 2 credit seminar this Spring (BIOS 7970; see attached), and we are keen in having different perspectives represented in the class; the seminar should be relevant for many BIOS, PBIO, GEOG, GEOL, and MSES students. The
goal is to combine papers and R applications to build some useful skills!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Cheers,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Viorel<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Viorel Popescu<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i>Assistant Professor of Conservation Biology<o:p></o:p></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i>Sustainability Studies Theme<o:p></o:p></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i>Ohio University, Biological Sciences<o:p></o:p></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i>107 Irvine Hall, Athens OH 45701<o:p></o:p></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Twiter: @vioreldpopescu<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Office: 740 593 2381<o:p></o:p></p>
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