2008 Lab meetings
MCZ Bird Department Library
Fridays at 2:00 pm (unless otherwise noted)
2008 |
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Date |
NAME |
TOPIC |
| February 8 | Scott Edwards | The year ahead & multilocus analysis of treecreepers (Climacteris) |
| February 15 | Dan Janes | Expression of sex-differentiation genes across species with different sex-determining mechanisms |
| February 22 | Chris Balakrishnan (visiting scholar) | Phylogeography and multilocus population genetics of the Zebra Finch |
| February 29 | Patricia Brito | Multilocus systematics of Solomon Islands White-eyes (Zosterops) |
| March 7 | Liang Liu | Maximum tree - a consistent estimator of the species tree |
| March 14 | Maude Baldwin | Remembrances of research past: stonechats of the world, unite! |
| March 21 | Anna Dubiec | New Mhc loci in the house finch and their use in behavioral ecology |
| March 28 (no meeting-Spring break) | --- | --- |
| April 4 | June Yong Lee | Multilocus phylogeography of the Red-backed Fairy Wren (and future plans) |
April 11 |
Chris Organ | "A mixed sampler"; a.k.a., I'm makin' this up as I go along |
| April 18 | Andy Shedlock | Squamate repeat dynamics |
| April 25 | Camille Bonneaud | Designing a microarray to examine changes in gene expression in house finches infected with Mycoplasma gallisepticum |
| May 2 (@ 3 pm) | Ricardo Godinez | Evolutionary history of the amniote Mhc region |
| May 12 (Monday, 2 pm) | Terry O'Dwyer | Molecular mechanisms of individual recognition in Procellariformes |
| May 16 | Elaine Vo/Mato Lagator | Genetics and toxicology of black-footed albatross; population genetics of House Finches |