Fall Semester 2012

of	Wednesday seminar of the Uni Bern IEE division "Aquatic Ecology & Macroevolution"
at	Eawag Kastanienbaum Center of Ecology, Evolution and Biogechemistry

Date

Speaker/Title

Time

September 2012

19.09.2012	Comparative RNA sequencing reveals the evolution of gene expression levels in mammalians and cichlids Dr. David Brawand, Broad Institute, MIT & Harvard University, USA	14.00 - 15.30
26.09.2012	n/a n/a	14.00 - 15.30

October 2012

03.10.2012	Community structure of butterfly in the Alps Loïc Pellissier, Faculté de biologie et de medicine, Université de Lausanne	14.00 - 15.30
10.10.2012	Ecological diversity in Arctic charr: a comparison between Iceland and Alaska Dr. Pamela Woods, Marine Academic Research in Iceland (MARICE), University of Iceland, Iceland	14.00 - 15.30
17.10.2012	The role of standing genetic variation during adaptive divergence Dr. Fabrice Eroukhmanoff Department of Biology, University of Oslo, Norway	14.00 - 15.30
24.10.2012	Accumulation of deleterious mutations during a range expansion: The expansion load Dr. Stephan Peischl CMPG, Institute of Ecology and Evolution, University of Bern	14.00 - 15.30
31.10.2012	From one of end of the continuum to the other: Ecological divergence in Irish and Japanese stickleback populations Dr. Mark Ravinet, National Institute of Genetics, Mishima, Japan	14.00 - 15.30

November 2012

07.11.2012	Connectivity and adaptation in marine fish populations Prof. Filip Volckaert Department of Biology, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium	14.00 - 15.30
21.11.2012	Escape responses in fish: how, when and where to flee Dr. Paolo Domenici, Istituto per l’Ambiente Marino Costiero IAMC-CNR, UOS Oristano, Italy	14.00 - 15.30
28.11.2012	Freshwater biodiversity conservation: Moving from single species to ecosystem approaches Prof. Jürgen Geist Technischen Universität München	14.00 - 15.30

December 2012

05.12.2012	Signals of polygenic adaptation in the human genome Prof. Laurent Excoffier, CMPG, Institute of Ecology & Evolution, University of Berne, Switzerland	14.00 - 15.30
12.12.2012	Genetic basis and geographical patterns of adaptive divergence in an intertidal snail Dr. Anja Westram, Department of Animal and Plant Sciences, University of Sheffield, UK	14.00 - 15.30
19.12.2012	Genomics of divergence and speciation in closely related, sympatric cichlid species Lucie Greuter, Eawag, Department of Fishecology & Evolution,  Kastanienbaum, Switzerland	14.00 - 15.30

Past Seminars

• Spring-Semester 2012

• Fall-Semester 2011

• Spring-Semester 2011

• Fall-Semester 2010

• Spring-Semester 2010

• Fall-Semester 2009

• Spring-Semester 2009

• Fall-Semester 2008

• Spring-Semester 2008

• Fall-Semester 2007

• Spring-Semester 2007