Past Evolution Seminars
| wdt_ID | Semester | Date | Name | Affiliation | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fall 2021 | 16/09/2021 | Jenyne Loarca | Graduate student, Plant Breeding and Plant Genetics | Leveraging Diverse Carrot Germplasm: Identification of Phenotypes and Genetic Markers to Deliver Improved Stand Establishment to Grower | |
| 2 | Fall 2021 | 23/09/2021 | Tom Givnish | Professor, Botany | Adaptation in Wisconsin flora and Australian Eucalyptus | |
| 3 | Fall 2021 | 30/09/2021 | Qiuyue Chen | Postdoc, Genetics | A conserved genetic architecture among populations of the maize progenitor, teosinte, was radically altered by domestication | |
| 4 | Fall 2021 | 07/10/2021 | Sarah Khalil | Graduate student, Tulane University | What’s in a name? How the Red-Backed Fairywren gets its red: from hormones to genomes | Early Career Awardee |
| 5 | Fall 2021 | 14/10/2021 | Joseph Graves Jr. | Professor, North Carolina A&T | Richard Lewontin (Race Science for the People) | Director's Lecture |
| 6 | Fall 2021 | 21/10/2021 | Pablo Delclos | Postdoc, University of Houston | A conserved trans regulatory loop involving an odorant binding protein controls male mating behavior in flies | Early Career Awardee |
| 7 | Fall 2021 | 28/10/2021 | Stephany Virrueta Herrera | Graduate student, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | Using genomics to uncover the evolutionary histories of ectoparasites on birds and mammals | Early Career Awardee |
| 8 | Fall 2021 | 04/11/2021 | Jared Alan Stratton | Graduate student, Genetics | Behavior evolution in giant mice on a predator-free island | |
| 9 | Fall 2021 | 11/11/2021 | Emily Setton | Graduate student, Integrative Biology | How to build a spider: co-option, conservation, and genome duplication | |
| 10 | Fall 2021 | 18/11/2021 | Aaron Ragsdale | Assistant Professor, Integrative Biology | Inferring population structure in early human history | |
| Semester | Date | Name | Affiliation | Title | Notes |