Parasites: The Unlikely Heroes | Jeb Byers | TEDxUGA
Parasites are now recognized as the most common life form on earth. Dr. Jeb Byers, an associate dean and professor in the Odum School of Ecology, understands the complex role that they play in our ecosystems. His talk will change the way you think about parasites -- but be prepared, it might make your skin crawl.
Dr. James E. (Jeb) Byers is a marine biologist and professor in the Odum School of Ecology, with a PhD from the University of California at Santa Barbara. Dr. Byers is an internationally-recognized expert in invasion biology and has served as an expert scientific advisor to develop national invasive species policy. For the past 20 years, he has traveled worldwide to study the role that parasites can play in structuring ecological communities. Dr. Byers is a dynamic instructor and the recipient of several teaching and mentoring awards.
This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at http://ted.com/tedx
Видео Parasites: The Unlikely Heroes | Jeb Byers | TEDxUGA канала TEDx Talks
Dr. James E. (Jeb) Byers is a marine biologist and professor in the Odum School of Ecology, with a PhD from the University of California at Santa Barbara. Dr. Byers is an internationally-recognized expert in invasion biology and has served as an expert scientific advisor to develop national invasive species policy. For the past 20 years, he has traveled worldwide to study the role that parasites can play in structuring ecological communities. Dr. Byers is a dynamic instructor and the recipient of several teaching and mentoring awards.
This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at http://ted.com/tedx
Видео Parasites: The Unlikely Heroes | Jeb Byers | TEDxUGA канала TEDx Talks
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