Join us for Donuts and Coffee and Brad Johnson from University of Pennsylvania discuss “Mechanisms of senescence and pathology driven by dysfunctional telomeres”

Join us for the EEB seminar and hear new postdoc Marek Borowiec discuss “Big-data phylogenetics and the evolutionary history of army ants”

Join us for Donuts and Coffee and hear our very own Andrei Seluanov discuss “Naked and long-lived: mechanisms of longevity in the naked mole-rat and other mammals”

This week att he EEB seminar, our very own Ryan Bickel is presenting his work on pigmentation in Drosophila. See you all there

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Please join us for a special EEB seminar on 4/21 at 3:30pm in Lander Auditorium. Dr. Michael Lynch will present a talk titled “Mutation, Drift, and the Origin of Cellular Features”. Dr. Lynch is the Distinguished Professor of Biology at Indiana University, Bloomington, a member of the National Academy of Sciences and a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

Please join us for EEB seminar this Friday 4/8 in HH316 where Binshuang Li will present a talk titled: “Finding the aphid wing dimorphism locus: phylogenetic and expression analyses”. Binshuang is a graduate student in the Brisson lab.

Please join us for EEB seminar at 3pm in HH 316 where Ching-Ho will give a talk titled: “Drosophila Y chromosome evolutionary dynamics:  Y-to-autosome reversal in D. pseudoobscura and rapid Y evolution in the simulans clade”. Ching-Ho is a graduate student in the Larracuente Lab.

Please join us for Friday EEB seminar at 3pm today in HH316. Emerson Khost will present a talk titled “Detailed structure and variation of complex satellite DNA loci in Drosophila melanogaster”. Emerson is a graduate student in the Larracuente lab.

Dr. Cedric Feschotte will give a talk titled “Regulatory evolution of mammalian innate immunity via co-option of endogenous retroviruses” Thursday 3/24 at 3:30pm in the Lander auditorium. Dr. Feschotte is an Associate Professor at the University of Utah School of Medicine in Salt Lake City. His lab studies transposable elements and genome biology.