Farewell symposium Franjo Weissing
| When: | Fr 15-03-2024 |
| Where: | Het Van Swinderen Huys, Oude Boteringestraat 19, 9712 GC Groningen |
On the occasion of the retirement of Franjo Weissing a symposium has been organised with presentations by former PhD students and postdocs. The symposium will be closed by a lecture of Franjo Weissing.
Online registration is closed; if you want to participate, please contact the organizers directly by email, before 8 March 2024.
The symposium can also be followed online.
If you have any questions, please contact the secretariat.
Symposium program
| Morning | 08:30 | Arrival with coffee/tea |
| 08:50 | Franjo Weissing: Welcome and introduction | |
| 09:00 | Christoph Netz & Pratik Gupte: Evolutionary ecology of movement strategies | |
| 09:25 | Magdalena Kozielska & Inès Daras: Evolution of individual and social learning | |
| 09:50 | Jana Riederer: Evolvability and sexual selection | |
| 10:15 | Coffee/tea break | |
| 10:45 | Timo van Eldijk & Stefano Tiso: Evolution of evolvability | |
| 11:10 | Xiaoyan Long: Evolutionary dynamics of parental sex roles | |
| 11:35 | Jordi van Gestel: Evolution of microbial development | |
| 12:00 | Lunch break | |
| Afternoon | 13:00 | Piet van den Berg & Lucas Molleman: Social learning in cultural systems |
| 13:25 | Carlos Botero: The eco-evolutionary dynamics of avian cognition | |
| 13:50 | Bram Kuijper: The evolution of early-life effects on social behaviour | |
| 14:15 | Max Wolf: The emergence of behavioural individuality | |
| 14:40 | Coffee/tea break | |
| 15:05 | Sander van Doorn: Models for microbial growth and community dynamics | |
| 15:30 | Ido Pen: Life history evolutiony | |
| 15:55 | Michiel van Boven: Modelling SARS-CoV-2 in wastewater | |
| 16:20 | Jef Huisman: The paradox of the plankton | |
| 16:45 | Break | |
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Valedictory lecture |
17:00 | Franjo Weissing: Adaptation to a complex world |
| 17:30 | End of program |