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Discussion of Hufford et al. 2012 Comparative population genomics of maize domestication and improvement (Nature Genetics 44: 808-811).

Shinya Miyake, post doc, Institutt for teoretisk astrofysikk

The journal club "Macroevolution and Red Queen" is this week discussing:  "Interplay Between Changing Climate and Species’ Ecology Drives Macroevolutionary Dynamics" by Ezard et al. 2011 Science, 332:349-51.

CEES Extra seminar by Erick Denamur

Cand. pharm. Karine Wabø Ruud ved Farmasøytisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: Challenges in the antiretroviral therapy program in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa: A study of health care providers and their management of HIV patients in a sub-district of Cacadu

Discussions on Epigenetics and Transgenerational Inheritance: Schmitz et al. 2013 Nature LatestOnline

Paul Krühner (Universitetet i Oslo) holder et seminar med tittelen: On infinite dimensional modelling in electricity finance

Peter Müller (Division of Statistics + Scientific Computation, The University of Texas at Austin) will talk about

A Nonparametric Bayesian Model for Local Clustering

Late lunch talk by Richard Bailey

Discussion on two (!) papers: (i) Le & Durbin 2011 (Genome Research 21:952-960) and (ii) Roesti et al. 2012 (BMC Evolutionary Biology 21:94).

David L. Block, School of Computational & Applied Mathematics, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa

Endre Før Gjermundsen at Department of Geosciences will be defending the thesis: Quaternary glacial history of northern Spitsbergen, Svalbard; cosmogenic nuclide constraints on configuration, chronology and ice dynamics

Cand. pharm. Gry Vibeke Bakken ved Farmasøytisk institutt vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d: Pharmacokinetic variability of quetiapine and the active metabolite N-desalkylquetiapine.

Ken C. Freeman, Duffield Professor, Research School of Astronomy & Astrophysics, The Australian National University, Canberra, Australia

This week we're reading "Dietary Change and Evolution of Horses in North America" by Mihlbachler et al. (2011) Science 331, 1178-1181.

Doctoral candidate  Endre Før Gjermundsen at the Department of Geosciences will give a trial lecture on the given topic: Continental interglacials and major interstadials in Europe - stratigraphy, correlation and timing

Now with the programme.

Anders Bettum, Institutt for kulturstudier og orientalske språk, UiO

CEES Extra seminar by Christophe Pelabon

(The seminar first announced for this time slot, "Is evolution predictable?" by Mats Björklund is cancelled)

Eivind Støylen at Department of Geosciences will be defending the thesis: Currents and mean circulation induced by trapped internal waves

Doctoral candidate Eivind Støylen at Department of Geosciences will give a trial lecture on the given topic: The role of internal wave breaking in the Meridional Overturning Circulation (MOC)

Sara Blanco (Universitetet i Oslo) holder et seminar med tittelen: Forwards and spots in energy markets modelled by Lévy Semistationary Processes.