Winter Term 2016/17

04.10.16 - Nicolas Gompel (LMU Munich, DE)
Regulatory evolution and the diversification of pigmentation patterns in Drosophila.

11.10.16 - Catherine Montchamp-Moreau (EGCE, CNRS, FR)
Sex Chromosome meiotic drive, genetic conflict and evolutionary consequences.

18.10.16 - Laurent Keller (Univ. of Lausanne, CH)
Supergenes, sex and sociality.

Saturday! 05.11.16 - Harmit Malik (Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, US)
Genetic conflicts: beyond the usual suspects.

15.11.16 - Martin Lascoux (Uppsala Univ., SE)
Genetic diversity and the efficacy of purifying selection across plant and animal species.

21.11.16 - Ian Dworkin (McMaster Univ., CA) Genetic background and its impacts on the analysis of mutations, genes, and evolutionary trajectories.

22.11.16 - Mark Siegal (New York Univ., US)
Variability and robustness: lessons from single-cell traits in yeast.

29.11.16 - Benoit Pujol (Univ. Paul Sabatier, FR)
Quantitative genetics in the wild, where are we now?

06.12.16 - Fyodor Kondrashov (Centre for Genomic Regulation, ES)
Interactions between mutations as a factor in the genotype to phenotype connection.

13.12.16 - Alexander Stark (IMP, AT)
Decoding transcriptional regulation in Drosophila.

10.01.17 - Richard Neher (MPI Dev. Biol., DE)
Population genetics of rapid adaptation and the predictability of evolution.

17.01.17 - Patricia Gibert (CNRS, FR)
How to survive in a changing world? Adaptive responses of insects to environmental changes.

24.01.17 - Thomas Flatt (Univ. of Lausanne, CH)
Clinal Adaptation in Drosophila.

31.01.17 - Claude Becker (MPI Dev. Biol., DE, and GMI, AT)
Environment-mediated shaping and breaking of chromatin configurations in Arabidopsis thaliana.