Biological Labs Main Lecture Hall, 16 Divinity Avenue
OEB Seminar Series
Thursday, October 6, 2016, 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Sarah Otto
University of British Columbia
Host: Hopkins Lab
Abstract: As evolutionary biologists, we are only now getting a clear picture of the genetic basis of adaptation. Through genomic sequencing, we can pinpoint the mutations responsible for adaptation and use these mutations to parameterize models and to test evolutionary theory, providing a much sounder empirical basis for this theory. In this talk, I will...
"Choanoflagellates and the origin of animal multicellularity"
All animals are multicellular, yet little is known about how animal multicellularity first evolved. The choanoflagellate S. rosetta is one of the closest living relatives of animals and its study promises to illuminate the origin of animal...
Dr. Gombobaatar Sundev, Prof. of the National University of Mongolia, Director of Mongolian Ornithological Society, MCZ 101, Tuesday, Oct. 4, 3 pm: "Bird Research, Conservation and Birding in Mongolia”
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