Frontiers of Population Genetics II

The yearly Scientific Advisory Board (SAB) meeting was concluded by a Mini-Symposium on May 16:

Venue: Seminar room Institut für Tierzucht & Genetik (building NA, 2nd floor), Vetmeduni Vienna

Frontiers of Population Genetics II  - May 16, 2014

10:00 Opening remarks

10:05-10:50 John Parsch – LMU München
“Sex- and population-biased gene expression in the brain of Drosophila melanogaster”

10:50-11:35 Brian Charlesworth - University of Edinburgh
“Faster-X evolution in species of Drosophila”

11:35-12:00 coffee break

12:00-12:45 Jean-Michel Gibert – CNRS Paris
“Genetic bases of phenotypic plasticity in Drosophila”

12:45-13:45 break

13:45-14:30 Simon Tavare – University of Cambridge
“A statistical problem arising in the study of tumour heterogeneity"