Groningen Institute for Evolutionary Life Sciences Opening Symposium
When: | We 22-04-2015 10:30 - 20:00 |
Where: | Bernouilliborg, Lecture room 5161.0151 & Linnaeusborg, Central hall |
The Groningen Institute for Evolutionary Life Sciences presents its Opening Symposium on 22 April
Attendance (including lunch, tea, drinks and dinner) is free. Note: registration for the symposium including food & drinks is now closed, but you are welcome to attend the talks!
More information and abstracts
Programme:
Bernouilliborg, room 151 | |
10:30 - 11:00 | Registration & Coffee |
11:00 - 11:30 |
Opening
the GELIFES director, the Board of the Faculty of Science and Engineering and the Board of the University |
11:30 - 12:20 |
Randolph Nesse (Arizona State University) Medicine without evolution is like engineering without physics |
Linnaeusborg, central hall | |
12:20 - 13:10 | Lunch |
Bernouilliborg, room 151 | |
13:10 - 14:00 |
Pat Monaghan (University of Glasgow) Growing up and growing old: linking proximate and ultimate approaches |
14:00 - 15:10 | Poster session 1 (odd numbers) & Tea |
15:10 - 16:00 |
Tobias Uller (Lund University) Proximate and ultimate causation in contemporary biology |
16:00 - 17:10 | Poster session 2 (even numbers) & Drinks |
17:10 - 18:00 |
Thomas Flatt (University of Lausanne) The molecular (genomic) basis of life history adaptation, with a special focus on aging |
Linnaeusborg, central hall | |
18:00 - 20:00 | Dinner & announcement of Poster Awards |