Frontiers of Population Genetics III

Date: 27th of April 2016

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

13:00 Opening remarks

13:05-13:50 Nick Barton – IST Austria
“Is it possible to find the alleles that cause variation in complex traits?”

13:50-14:35 Brian Charlesworth - Univ. of Edinburgh
“Associative overdominance- fact or fiction?”

14:35-15:10 coffee break

15:10-15:55 Jean-Michel Gibert – CNRS Paris
“Environmental and genetic bases of pigmentation variation in Drosophila”

15:55-16:40 Andrew Clark – Cornell Univ.
“Genomic analysis of silver foxes selected for tame/aggressive behaviors”