Spring 2020
Unless otherwise stated, the Evolution@Vanderbilt Seminar Series is held on Wednesdays at 4.10pm (with snacks and drinks starting at 3.55pm) at Buttrick 102.
Spring 2020 Schedule
Date |
Speaker |
Topic |
Monday, January 13 |
Kathleen Grogan, Pennsylvania State University |
Evolutionary Genomics Faculty Search, 1220 MRB III |
Thursday, January 23 |
Lawrence Uricchio, University of California, Berkeley |
Evolutionary Genomics Faculty Search, 1220 MRB III |
Monday, January 27 |
Eduardo Amorim, University of California, Los Angeles |
Evolutionary Genomics Faculty Search, 1220 MRB III |
Thursday, January 30 |
Amanda Lea, Princeton University |
Evolutionary Genomics Faculty Search, 1220 MRB III |
Monday, February 3 |
Vagheesh Narasimhan, Harvard Medical School |
Evolutionary Genomics Faculty Search, 1220 MRB III |
February 12 |
Darwin Day Speaker: Jonathan Losos, Washington University in St. Louis |
Using Experiments in Nature to Study Evolution in Real Time: Research on Lizard Adaptation in the Bahamas |
February 19 |
Jennifer Larson, Vanderbilt University |
Not Just Guilty Pleasures: How Gossip and Social Networks Facilitate Cooperation |
February 26 |
Christopher House, Pennsylvania State University |
Taking astrobiology from the test tube to investigations of other worlds |
March 4 |
Spring Break |
No Seminar |
March 11 |
CANCELLED –
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March 18 |
TBD |
TBD |
March 25 |
TBD |
TBD |
April 1 |
Marlene Zuk, University of Minnesota |
Rapid evolution in silence: adaptive signal loss in Pacific field crickets |
April 8 |
Carlo Maley, Arizona State University |
Evolutionary Approaches to the Big Questions in Cancer |
April 15 |
CANCELLED –
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