Previous events - Page 15

By Lukas Keller, University of Zurich

Late Lunch Talk by Bertrand Fouks from CEES

This seminar series features presentations detailing structural biology research currently underway at the University of Oslo.

Course no. MF9120BTS - Molecular Medicine (national PhD-level course

In the study of Bast et al., we will discuss genomic patterns associated with the lack of recombination in asexual stick insects such as levels of polymorphisms, biased gene conversion and the effectiveness of purifying selection.

Late Lunch Talk by Louie Rombaut from University of Sheffield

Elwira Smakowska from Gregor Mendel Institute (GMI), Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna, will give the talk entitled "An extracellular network of Arabidopsis leucine-rich repeat receptor kinases control plant development and defenses".

By Trevor Price from University of Chicago

Cand.scient. Ruben Alexander Pettersen at Department of Biosciences will be defending the thesis On the biology of Gyrodactylus spp. and their hosts in natural and human influenced freshwater systems for the degree of PhD.

Around the world, scholars, students, staff, and their institutions are frequently facing attacks by both state and non-state actors. We welcome you to the launch of Scholars at Risks (SAR) yearly report on academic freedom and safety conditions for academics worldwide. 

Doctoral candidate Cand.scient. Ruben Alexander Pettersen at Department of Biosciences will give a trial lecture on the given topic: Co-evolution of hosts and parasites with special emphasis on innate immune mechanisms: general drivers and patterns 

Late Lunch Talk by Vikash Pandey from CEES

Exploring the Ca2+ and ROS release in the IDA signalling pathway

Honorary guest and speaker: Holberg Prize Winner and Professor Julia Kristeva, Université Paris Diderot. Key note speakers:  Professor Marie Rose Moro, Université Paris Descartes, Professor Brian Hurwitz, King's College London and Professor Trish Greenhalgh, University of Oxford.

Roundtable discussion chaired by Brandy Schillace, Editor-in-chief of BMJ’s Medical Humanities Journal (London). Commentary to Julia Kristeva's lecture by Prof. Rosemarie Garland-Thomson (Emory University).

We will discuss the study of Combs et al. and gain insights into spatial autocorrelation, coancestry and evolutionary clustering analyses as well as invasion in urban landscapes

Reidun Sirevåg from the Section for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, UiO, will give a talk entitled "From hot springs to crystals. Confessions of a female scientist" at the Evogene seminar 22nd of October.

By Lydia V. Luncz, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK

Friday seminar by Robert Serrouya from Alberta Biodiversity Monitoring Institute, Edmonton, Canada

We will discuss tests for positive selection and evolutionary processes involved in host specificity in insect pathogens in the recent study of Kobmoo et al.

This years iGEM (International Genetically Engineered Machine) team from UiO will present their project entitled "Canditect - Fast detection of vulvovaginal Candida albicans using CRISPR/dCas9"

MSc Cassandra Trier at the Department of Biosciences will be defending the thesis The Genomics of Hybrid Speciation for the degree of PhD.

MSc Cassandra Trier at the Department of Biosciences will give a trial lecture on the given topic: How genomic data changed our understanding of speciation

By Brian O’Neill from the Josef Korbel School of International Studies at the University of Denver, USA

By Scott A. Taylor from University of Colorado Boulder