from July 16 to 17, 2020

Virtual symposium on Phylogenomics and Comparative Genomics

live, via Zoom

Registration open until we reach capacity

In this symposium, we aim to explore the intersection of both fields - phylogenomics and comparative genomics - to illuminate the evolution of life

This meeting is sponsored by (Grant EA372):

The Company of Biologists

The Speakers

Tenure-track Researcher - NIOZ Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research, Netherlands

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Group Leader - Biological Research Centre, Hungary

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Assistant Professor - University of Minnesota, USA

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Associated Researcher - Andalusian Center for Developmental Biology, Spain

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Group Leader - Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico

Assistant Professor - University of Vienna, Austria

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Professor - South China Agricultural University, China

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CNRS Associate Scientist - Institute of Evolutionary Sciences of Montpellier, France

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Postdoctoral Fellow, Steve Kelly Lab - University of Oxford, UK

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PhD student, Max Telford lab - University College London, UK

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PhD student, Oleg Simakov lab - University of Vienna, Austria

PhD student, Derek Briggs lab - Yale University, USA

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PhD student, Katz Lab - University of Massachusetts Amherst, USA

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(Special Session on Gender Issues)

Group Leader - Instituto de Parasitología y Biomedecina, Spain

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(Special Session on PCI)

Associate Proffesor, Université Libre de Bruxelles

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The meeting will be in Zoom. Some talks will be recorded beforehand, and some other will be on live. Participants will be able to formulate questions after discussion periods following each talk. Each day will have a 15 minute pause. Technical instructions for participants are available here.


Let us know if you'll be attending!

Registration open until we reach capacity.