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URPP Evolution in Action: From Genomes to Ecosystems

Events in 2017


Seminar

April 26, 2017 at Botanical Garden, University of Zurich

Speaker:

  • Greg Wray, Duke University, USA
    Title: Building a bigger brain: genetic bases for the evolution of the human cortex

 


Informal Get-Together

July 4, 2017 at Bar Damm in Zurich

 


Sponsored Symposium: Detecting the Genomic Signal of Polygenic Adaptation and the Role of Epistasis in Evolution

August 31 and September 1, 2017 at University of Zurich

Speakers:

  • Thomas Hansen, University of Oslo, Norway
  • Joachim Hermisson, University of Vienna, Austria
  • Nick Barton, IST Austria
  • Markus Stetter, University of California Davis, USA
  • Peter Visscher, University of Queensland, Australia
  • John Mckay, Colorado State University, USA
  • Josh Payne, University of Zurich, Switzerland
  • Mato Lagator, IST Austria
  • Daniel Croll, University of Neuchatel, Switzerland
  • Anna Santure, University of Auckland, New Zealand
  • Örjan Carlborg, Uppsala University, Sweden
  • Sergey Kryazhimskiy, University of California San Diego, USA
  • Luke Mackley Noble, New York University, USA
  • Santiago C. González-Martínez, INRA, France
  • Anna Maria Langmüller, Vetmed University Vienna, Austria
  • Sam Yeaman, University of Calgary, Canada
  • Martina Rauscher, University of Cologne, Germany
  • Simon Aeschbacher, University of Bern, Switzerland
  • Diana Jessie Rennison, University of Bern, Switzerland
  • Josephine Daub, University Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain
  • Jeremy Berg, Columbia University, USA

 


Scientifica

September 1 - 3, 2017 at University of Zurich

Booth: Vom DNA-Buchstabensalat zur Erkenntnis

 


Annual Retreat 2017

September 5 - 7, 2017 at Seehotel Waldstätterhof in Brunnen

Key Note Speaker:

  • Sophien Kamoun, The Sainsbury Laboratory, Norwich, UK

The program comprised progress reports from all research projects of the URPP Evolution in Action, workshops, discussion rounds and a bioinformatics session.

 


Seminar

October 9, 2017 at Botanical Garden, University of Zurich

Speaker:

  • Walter Salzburger, University of Basel
    Title: Evolution in Darwin's Dreampond: The adaptive radiation of cichlid fishes in East African Lake Tanganyika

 


PhD Student Guest Speaker Seminar

October 31, 2017 at Irchel Campus, University of Zurich

Speaker:

  • Marco Vignuzzi, Pasteur Institute, Paris, France
    Title: Predicting and Altering Viral Evolution

 


Informal Get-Together

November 28, 2017 at NietturmBar in Zurich

 


Weiterführende Informationen

Impressions 2017

To get an impression about our events in 2017 check out the following link

 

Poster Symposium Polygenic Adaptation

Symposium Polygenic Adaptation