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Research GELIFES

GELIFES Annual Symposium Day

When:Tu 04-10-2016 09:00 - 21:00
Where:"De Biotoop" (former Biological Centre, Haren)

Program

Time Speaker Title
09:15 Prof.dr. Ton Groothuis (director GELIFES) Opening
09:30 Prof.dr. Martien kas (Expertise group Neurobiology) Linking quantitative biology to neuropsychiatry
10:15 Dr. Jelle Boonekamp (Expertise group BPE) Reproductive improvement with age despite senescence? An experimental study in free-living jackdaws
10:45

Coffee break

11:15

Andrea Cabrera (Expertise group GREEN)

Demographic responses of marine mammals during climate change
11:45

Andres Quiñones Paredes (Expertise group TRÊS)

The evolutionary transition from solitary to eusocial life
12:15

Dr. Diego Jiménez Avella (Expertise group GREEN)

Characterization of plant biomass-degrading microbial consortia by metasecretomics-based approaches
12:45 Lunch
13:30 Moniek Geerdink (Expertise group Neurobiology) Can extra light during the day not only adjust the circadian clock but also improve sleep in humans?
14:00 Prof. Ritsert Jansen (Dean of Talent Development) Is this a grant for me?
14:45 Thomas Oudman (Expertise group Conservation Ecology / NIOZ) Resource distributions explain the degree of aggregation in free-roaming red knots
15:15 Monica Wesseling (Nature journalist) Presentation GELIFES popular booklet; ‘Waarom spreeuwen bloemen plukken en trillende muizen slimmer zijn’
15:30 Tea break & handing out of booklet
16:00 Dr. Michiel Veldhuis (Expertise group Conservation Ecology) Human population growth squeezes Serengeti-Mara Ecosystem
16:30 Elzemiek Geuverink (Expertise group EGDB)

Sex determination in parasitoid wasps: who is in control?

17:00 Prof.dr. Ton Groothuis Closure
17:15 / 18:00 Drinks / Diner
19:30 Prof.dr.ir. Arnold van Huis (Emeritus Tropical Entomology)
With special treats arranged and presented by Patricia Stevens from Bugalicious
Edible insects and their contribution to food security
21:00 End of programme, farewell drinks

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