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I would suggest inviting Peter Grant.</div>
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Ohio University</div>
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<b>Sent:</b> Friday, April 10, 2026 10:19 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Matlack, Glenn <matlack@ohio.edu><br>
<b>Cc:</b> ocees@listserv.ohio.edu <ocees@listserv.ohio.edu><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Ocees] [External] Re: Important deadlines today!</font>
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<div>I second that nomination; thank you Glenn - David wrote an excellent book about conservation biology and biogeographyand Alfred Wallace entitled “Song of the Dodo” <br>
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On Friday, April 10, 2026, Matlack, Glenn <<a href="mailto:matlack@ohio.edu">matlack@ohio.edu</a>> wrote:<br>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal">Hi John,<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal">I nominate David Quammen as Darwin speaker.  He has written a series of excellent books on the spread of epidemic disease and the scientific approach to controlling it.<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> OCEES <<a href="mailto:ocees-bounces@listserv.ohio.edu" target="_blank">ocees-bounces@listserv.ohio.<wbr>edu</a>>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Schenk, John<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, April 10, 2026 9:23 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:ocees@listserv.ohio.edu" target="_blank">ocees@listserv.ohio.edu</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Ocees] Important deadlines today!<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal">Just a quick reminder that the deadlines for both the Reed Fellowship and Darwin Speaker nominations are today. If you have not yet submitted your proposal and/or recommendation, please do so by 11:59 PM.  As a reminder, nominations for
 the Darwin Speaker are also welcome from undergraduate and graduate students.<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal">Thank you, and I look forward to reviewing your submissions.<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal">~John<u></u><u></u></p>
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John J. Schenk, Ph.D.<br>
Associate Professor<br>
Department of Environmental and Plant Biology<br>
Ohio University<br>
401 Porter Hall<br>
Athens, Ohio 45701-2979<br>
E-mail: <a href="mailto:schenk@ohio.edu" target="_blank">schenk@ohio.edu</a><br>
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