Seminar series spring 2012

Tuesday Jan 17, 2pm, Lindahlsalen
Speaker: Matthew Webster (Uppsala University, Sweden)
Title: Control and evolution of recombination in canids
Host: Jochen Wolf

Tuesday Jan 31, 2pm, Lindahlsalen
Speaker: Beth Shapiro (Pennsylvania State University, U.S.A.)
Title: Did humans kill the mammoth fauna? Insights from ancient DNA.
Host: Eva Daskalaki

Tuesday Feb 14, 2pm, Lindahlsalen (CANCELLED)
Speaker: Juliette de Meaux (Münster University, Germany)
Title: Adaptive polymorphism in Arabidopsis thaliana
Host: Tanja Slotte

Tuesday Feb 28, 2pm, Lindahlsalen
Speaker: Daniel Wilson (Oxford University, U.K.)
Title: Detecting Natural Selection from Patterns of Polymorphism and Divergence - Applications to Drosophila
Host: Martin Lascoux

Tuesday Mar 13, 2pm, Lindahlsalen
Speaker: Chris Toomajian (Kansas State University, U.S.A.)
Title: Environmental adaptation and evolution in Arabidopsis thaliana
Host: Takeshi Kawakami

Tuesday March 20, 2pm Lindahlsalen
Speaker Juliette de Meaux (Münster University, Germany)
Title: Adaptive polymorphism in Arabidopsis thaliana
Host: Tanja Slotte

Tuesday Mar 27, 2pm, Lindahlsalen
Speaker: Joe Hoffman (Bielefeld University, Germany)
Title: Heterozygosity and fitness in seals (pinnipedia)
Host: Jochen Wolf

Tuesday Apr 10, 2pm, Lindahlsalen
Speaker: Matthew Blair (Cornell University, U.S.A.)
Title: Genetic diversity of common bean. Advantages for crop breeding and multiple domestications.
Host: Andres Cortes

Tuesday Apr 24, 2pm, Lindahlsalen
Speaker: Daniel Wegmann (EPFL Lausanne, Switzerland)
Title: Inferring evolutionary histories from genetic data
Host: Reto Burri

Tuesday May 8, 2pm, Lindahlsalen
Speaker: Judith Mank (University College London, U.K.)
Title: Sex chromosomes, sex-specific selection and the genomic basis of sexual dimorphism
Host: Rebecca Dean

Tuesday May 22, 2pm, Lindahlsalen
Speaker: Thomas Mailund (Bioinformatics Research Centre, Aarhus, Denmark)
Title: Ancestral population genomics using coalescence hidden Markov models
Host: Per Sjödin

Seminar series fall 2012

Tuesday Sep 11th, 2pm, Lindahlsalen
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Tuesday Sep 25th, 2pm, Lindahlsalen
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Tuesday Oct 9th, 2pm, Lindahlsalen
Speaker: Mike Shapiro (University of Utah, U.S.A)
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Host: Hans Ellegren

Tuesday Oct 23rd, 2pm, Lindahlsalen
Speaker: Hinrich Schulenburg (University of Kiel, Germany)
Title: Catching the Red Queen with a C. elegans coevolution model
Host: Karoline Fritzsche

Tuesday Oct 30th, 2pm, Lindahlsalen
Speaker: Robert Gilman (University of Tennessee, U.S.A.)
Title: TBA
Host: Urban Friberg

Tuesday Nov 6th, 2pm, Lindahlsalen
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Tuesday Nov 20th, 2pm, Lindahlsalen
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Tuesday  Dec 4th, 2pm, Lindahlsalen
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