| Friday |
| 4:00 - 7:00 |
Registration |
| 5:00 - 6:30 |
Social |
| 6:30 - 6:45 |
Introduction |
| 6:45 - 7:45 |
Keynote Address 1 -
Jerry Coyne, University of Chicago
"Give me just one cis-regulatory
mutation and I’ll shut up!" |
| 7:45 - 8:00 |
Break ** |
| 8:00 - 9:00 |
Keynote Address 2 -
Greg Wray, Duke University
"The distribution of selection across
the genome: partitions, domains, and
classes." |
| Saturday |
| 9:00 - 10:00 |
1. Hopi Hoekstra, Harvard University
"Golden mice in them thar hills:
the molecular basis of crypsis in
Nebraskan deermice"
2. Leonie Moyle, Indiana University
"Attack of the tomato killers: genetics of reproductive isolation in Solanum" |
| 10:00 - 10:30 |
Break |
| 10:30 - 11:30 |
1. Stephan Schneider, University of Oregon
"Annelids, ancestors, and asymmetries:
Reconstructing bilaterian evolution."
2. Mark Martindale, University of Hawaii
"Developmental changes associated with
body plan evolution."
|
| 11:30 - 1:30 |
Lunch |
| 1:30 - 2:30 |
1. Deneen Wellik, University of Michigan
"Hox genes and patterning the vertebrate
axial skeleton."
2. Daniel Meulemans, California Institute
of Technology
"Gene regulatory novelty and the origins
of the vertebrate head skeleton." |
| 2:30 - 3:00 |
Break |
| 3:00 - 4:00 |
1. Detlev Arendt, European Molecular
Biology Laboratory, Heidelberg
"Evolution of the central nervous
system in animals."
2. Fred Nijhout, Duke University
"Multiple and diverse mechanisms for
robustness in a complex network." |
| 4:00 - 6:00 |
Poster Setups |
| 5:00 - 6:00 |
Meeting for IGERT Participants |
| 6:00 - 8:00 |
Dinner |
| 8:00 - 10:00 |
Poster Session |
| Sunday |
| 7:30 - 8:30 |
Breakfast |
| 8:30 - 9:30 |
1. Bernie Degnan, University of Queensland
"Insights into the genesis of the pan-metazoan
toolkit from the sponge genome."
2. Bill Cresko, University of Oregon
"Does devo matter in evo: ruminations
from the empirical trenches."
|
| 9:30 - 10:00 |
Break |
| 10:00 - 11:00 |
1. Mike Wade, Indiana University
"The evolution and diversification of maternal
effect genes."
2. Kevin Peterson, Dartmouth College
"The evolution of metazoan microRNAs." |
| 11:00 - 11:15 |
Concluding Remarks |
