Evolutionary Biology

Recommended Readings: Scott Edwards, Ph.D., February 10, 2023

By |2023-01-30T17:05:39+00:00January 30th, 2023|Categories: Evolutionary Biology, Ornithology, Zoology|Tags: , , , |

Friday Lecture Series (open to Tri-I community) Friday, February 10, 2023 Scott Edwards, Ph.D. Alexander Agassiz Professor of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology, Curator of Ornithology, Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University, Boston, MA   Wings, Feathers, Flight: Using Comparative Pangenomes to Link Genotype and Phenotype in Birds Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles Wu, M. Y., Forcina, [...]

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Recommended Readings: Naomi E. Pierce, Ph.D., Friday October 1, 2021

By |2021-09-20T19:31:53+00:00September 20th, 2021|Categories: Evolutionary Biology, Friday Lecture Series via Zoom webinars, Recommended Readings, Zoology|Tags: , , , |

Webinar Friday Lecture Series (open to the Tri-I community) Friday, October 1, 2021 Naomi E. Pierce, Ph.D. Sidney A. and John H. Hessel Professor of Biology Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology Harvard University                On wings and wavelengths (or, Why do moths fly into candle flames?) Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles Liénard, M.A.; Bernard, G.D.; [...]

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Recommended Readings: Cassandra Extavour, Ph.D. Friday January 22, 2021

By |2021-01-13T19:23:37+00:00January 13th, 2021|Categories: Cellular Biology, Developmental Biology, Evolutionary Biology, Friday Lecture Series via Zoom webinars, Genetics, Molecular Biology, Recommended Readings, Zoology|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Webinar Friday Lecture Series (open to the Tri-I community) Friday, January 22, 2021 Cassandra Extavour, Ph.D. Professor Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology Harvard University     From Soma to Germ Line: Birth, Growth and Transformation of a Novel Gene   Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles Blondel, Leo; Jones, Tamsin E. M.; Extavour, Cassandra G. (2020). Bacterial [...]

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Recommended Readings: David C. Page, M.D. Friday September 11, 2020

By |2020-09-10T19:14:58+00:00August 26th, 2020|Categories: Biology, Computational Biology, Development, Evolutionary Biology, Evolutionary Genetics, Friday Lecture Series via Zoom webinars, Genomics, Recommended Readings|Tags: , , , |

  Webinar Friday Lecture Series  (open to the Tri-I community) Friday, September 11, 2020 David C. Page, M.D. Professor Department of Biology Massachusetts Institute of Technology Males and Females as Products of Alternative, Dynamic Readings of the Genome Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles Godfrey AK, et al. (2020) Quantitative analysis of Y-chromosome gene expression in 36 [...]

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Recommended Readings: Harmit Malik, Ph.D., June 5, 2020

By |2020-06-01T20:47:15+00:00March 9th, 2020|Categories: Evolutionary Biology, Friday Lectures, Genetics, Genomics, Human Disease|Tags: , , , , , |

Webinar Friday Lecture Series (only open to the Rockefeller University community) Friday, June 5, 2020 Harmit Malik, Ph.D. Member and Associate Director Division of Basic Sciences Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center Genetic Conflicts: Rapidly Evolving Tales of Rapidly Evolving Histones   Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles Schroeder, Courtney M.; Malik, Harmit S. (2019). Meiosis: How Gambling [...]

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Recommended Readings: Rochelle Buffenstein, Ph.D., March 6, 2020

By |2020-02-21T16:32:46+00:00February 21st, 2020|Categories: Biology, Evolutionary Biology, Friday Lectures, Genomics, Physiology, Recommended Readings|Tags: , |

Friday Lectures Friday, March 6, 2020  3:45 p.m. Caspary Auditorium Rochelle Buffenstein, Ph.D. Senior Principal Investigator Calico Breaking the Mold; Insights into Aging from the Long-lived Cancer-resistant Naked Mole-Rat   Recommended Readings: Science News Kai Kupferschmidt. Naked mole rats defy the biological law of aging. January 26, 2018. Science magazine Empirical Articles Hilton, Hugo G.; [...]

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