Tumlinson Lecture Series

The Jim Tumlinson lecture series focuses on cutting-edge science that discovers connections between organisms. This series is beginning with people who interacted with Jim along the trajectory of his career including his outstanding peers, his successfully established prior students, and the next generation of chemical ecology stars driven and inspired by his accomplishments.

Jim Tumlinson

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Past lectures in this series


Ted Turlings

What I learned from Jim Tumlinson when I was his PhD student… and beyond

Ted Turlings, University of Neuchâtel

November 1, 2022

Recorded Lecture:

Ted Turlings - What I learned from Jim Tumlinson when I was his PhD student… and beyond


Adam Steinbrenner

Sounding the Alarm: immune receptors mediating plant herbivore interactions

Adam Steinbrenner, University of Washington

February 3, 2023

Recorded Lecture:

Adam Steinbrenner - Sounding the Alarm: immune receptors mediating plant herbivore interactions


Naoko Yoshinga

Knock-out of volicitin hydrolase by genome editing/Chemical Ecology in Apple orchards

Naoko Yoshinga, Kyoto University

April 14, 2023

Recorded Lecture:

Naoko Yoshinga - Knock-out of volicitin hydrolase by genome editing


Baldwyn Torto

Inter-organismal chemical communications in obligate agricultural parasitic pests

Baldwyn Torto, International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology

May 5, 2023

Recorded Lecture:

Baldwyn Torto - Inter-organismal chemical communications in obligate agricultural parasitic pests


Jocelyn Millar

The chemistry of chemical ecology: Standing on the shoulders of giants

Jocelyn Millar, University of California Riverside

May 23, 2023

Recorded Lecture:

Jocelyn Millar - The chemistry of chemical ecology: Standing on the shoulders of giants.