Upcoming activities
| Date | Activity |
|---|---|
| 08 Jan 2024 | FSE New Year reception (16:00 - Energy Academy main hall) |
| 09 Jan 2024 |
PhD defence (11:00 - Academy Building & online) Megan Korte (Conservation Ecology): The angle of repose - Facilitation and its effect on the Brachypodium distachyon grass complex |
| 11 Jan 2024 |
GELIFES Seminar (15:30 - 5171.0415) Susana Bautista Aguilar (University of Alicante): Vegetation patterns - Mediators of dryland functioning and dynamics |
| 15 Jan 2024 |
PhD defence (09:00 - Academy Building & online) He-Bo Peng (Conservation Ecology): Listening to the mud - Exploring shorebird conservation from on and in the mudflats |
| 15 Jan 2024 |
PhD defence (11:00 - Academy Building & online) Pauline Romeyer (EGDB): The genetic basis of photoperiodic diapause in the jewel wasp Nasonia vitripennis |
| 15 Jan 2024 |
Mini Symposium BPE/TRÊS: "How to prime your offspring - Putting behavioural ecology to the test" (15:00-17:00 5172.0571 & online) Bram Kuijper (Uni Exeter), Martijn Egas (GELIFES), Josephine Pemberton (Uni Edinburgh, Mirjam Borger (GELIFES) |
| 15 Jan 2024 |
GELIFES Seminar (15:30 - 5171.0415) Marie Simonin (INRAE-IRHS): Towards plant microbiome engineering - Exploring seed microbial diversity and its impact on plant fitness in synthetic communities |
| 16 Jan 2024 |
PhD defence (09:00 - Academy Building & online) Mirjam Borger (BPE/TRÊS): How to prime your offspring - Putting behavioural ecology to the test |
| 16 Jan 2024 |
PhD defence (14:30 - Academy Building & online) Xipeng Liu (GREEN): Microbial invasions in living soil - Mechanisms, consequences, and roles in ecosystem functions and services |
| 22 Jan 2024 |
PhD defence (12:45 - Academy Building & online) Suzanne Lanooij (Neurobiology): Social factors and Alzheimer’s disease - Navigating this two-way street using mouse models |
| 23 Jan 2024 |
PhD defence (11:00 - Academy Building & online) Stefano Tiso (TRÊS): Evolvability and organismal architecture - The blind watchmaker and the reminiscing architect |
| 25 Jan 2024 |
GELIFES Seminar (15:30 - 5171.0415 & online; 16:30 drinks) David Kleijn (WUR): Does managing for pollination produce benefits for pollinator conservation |
| 05 Feb 2024 |
PhD defence (16:15 - Academy Building & online) Jildou Schotanus (Conservation Ecology/NIOZ): Restoring mussel beds on highly dynamic mudflats |
| 15 Feb 2024 |
GELIFES Seminar (15:30 - 5171.0415 & online) Tim Hofmeester (SLU Umea): Adaptations of Scandinavian wildlife communities to the Anthropocene |
| 20 Feb 2024 |
PhD defence (11:00 - Academy Building & online) Mila Roozen (Neurobiology): Human social complexity - Evolutionary and methodological considerations |
| 20 Feb 2024 |
PhD defence (12:45 - Academy Building & online) Anna van der Kaaden (Conservation Ecology/NIOZ): Patterns in the deep sea - On the interaction between cold-water corals and their environment |
| 29 Feb 2024 |
GELIFES Seminar (15:30 - 5171.0415 & online) Kees van Oers (NIOO-KNAW/WUR): Evolutionary ecology of animal personality and cognition |
| 05 Mar 2024 |
PhD defence (12:45 - Academy Building & online) Misha Zhemchuzhnikov (ConsEco/NIOZ): Reassessment of trophic mismatches in Arctic shorebirds |
| 07 Mar 2024 |
GELIFES Seminar (15:30 - 5171.0415) Sanne Moorman (GELIFES): Behavioural neurobiology of learned song in zebra finches |
| 12 Mar 2024 |
Mini Symposium TRÊS: "Evolvability in the context of antibiotic resistance" (10:00-13:00 - FB 5615.0118) Program |
| 12 Mar 2024 |
PhD defence (16:15 - Academy Building & online) Timo van Eldijk (TRÊS): Evolvability in the context of antibiotic resistance |
| 15 Mar 2024 |
Farewell symposium Franjo Weissing: "Adaptation to a Complex World" (08:30-17:30 - online) Program |
| 19 Mar 2024 |
PhD defence (14:30 - Academy Building & online) Werner de Gier (ConsEco/Naturalis): Ecomorphological aspects in the evolution of endosymbiotic crustaceans |
| 19 Mar 2024 |
PhD defence (16:15 - Academy Building & online) Shu Xie (TRÊS): Trait-dependent diversification in island biogeography |
| 21 Mar 2024 |
GELIFES Seminar (15:30 - 5171.0415) Sin-Yeon Kim (University of Vigo, Spain): Maternal effect senescence and transgenerational effects in sticklebacks |
| 28 Mar 2024 |
GELIFES Seminar (11:00 - 5171.0415) Simon Dellicour (VU Brussels, Belgium): Molecular epidemiological approaches to investigate the dispersal dynamic of viruses and the environmental factors impacting it |
| 02 Apr 2024 |
PhD defence (14:30 - Academy Building & online) Carlijn Lammers (ConsEco): A sandy symphony - Unraveling dune grass interactions and their role in landscape formation |
| 04 Apr 2024 |
GELIFES Seminar (15:30 - 5171.0415) Ted Abel (University of Iowa): Corticostriatal circuits underlying neurodevelopmental disorders |
| 08 Apr 2024 |
PhD defence (11:00 - Academy Building & online) Simona Laukaityte (Marine Biology): The role of fauna in seagrass habitats |
| 08 Apr 2024 |
PhD defence (12:45 - Academy Building & online) Iris Riemersma (Neurobiology): Making sense of autism - The role of synaptic dysfunction in shaping sensory trajectories |
| 09 Apr 2024 |
PhD defence (11:00 - Academy Building & online) Paolo Panizzon (EGDB): Ecological consequences of laterality in sticklebacks |
| 09 Apr 2024 |
PhD defence (12:45 - Academy Building & online) Flavia Berlinghieri (EGDB): The missing link - Exploring laterality and personality development in two fishes |
| 16 Apr 2024 |
PhD defence (12:45 - Academy Building & online) Gerrit Potkamp (EGDB): An eye for change - Evolutionary consequences of visual system plasticity |
| 18 Apr 2024 |
GELIFES Seminar (15:30 - 5171.0415) Jonna Kulmuni (University of Amsterdam): Semipermeable species boundaries and adaptive potential of hybridization |
| 25 Apr 2024 |
GELIFES Seminar (15:30 - 5171.0415) Alexa Veenema (Michigan State University): To play or not to play - How oxytocin and vasopressin regulate social play through reward-related neural circuitries |
| 14 May 2024 |
PhD defence (11:00 - Academy Building & online) Lauren Seex (TRÊS): The self-organisation of lemur social systems |
| 16 May 2024 |
GELIFES Seminar (15:30 - 5171.0415 & online) Maria Luisa Dindo (University of Bologna, Italy): Biology of fly parasitoids and their relevance for biological control |
| 17 May 2024 |
PhD defence (16:15 - Academy Building & online) Dahise Brilinger (EGDB): Integrated management of Drosophila suzukii - Monitoring and management strategies |
| 27 May 2024 |
PhD defence (14:30 - Academy Building & online) Fabricio Garcia Furni (Marine Biology): The evolutionary history of baleen whales in the genome era |
| 28 May 2024 |
Mini Symposium ConsEco: "Large carnivores, herbivores and landscapes of fear" (10:00-12:10 - 5172.0571 & online) Program |
| 28 May 2024 |
PhD defence (14:30 - Academy Building & online) Bjorn Mols (Conservation Ecology): Landscapes of fear in anthropogenic environments - How landscapes of fear created by humans and wolves affect deer behavior and structure ecosystems |
| 04 Jun 2024 |
Mini Symposium ConsEco: "Sharks and rays in marine ecosystems" (10:00-12:30 - Academy Building, Senate Room) Program |
| 04 Jun 2024 |
PhD defence (12:45 - Academy Building & online) Tao Xu (Marine Biology): Diversity and evolution of coral-dwelling gall crabs (Cryptochiridae: Opecarcinus) |
| 04 Jun 2024 |
PhD defence (14:30 - Academy Building & online) Guido Leurs (Conservation Ecology): Sharks and rays in troubled waters - Threatened species in dynamic intertidal ecosystems |
| 06 Jun 2024 |
GELIFES Seminar (15:30 - 5171.0415 & online) Marc Naguib (WUR): Communication and social organization of zebra finches in the wild |
| 07 Jun 2024 |
PhD defence (11:00 - Academy Building & online) Henrique Bravo Gouveia (Marine Biology): On the symbiosis of species in coral reefs |
| 27 Jun 2024 |
GELIFES Seminar (15:30 - 5171.0415 & online) Werner de Gier (Naturalis Biodiversity Center): Diving in the world of symbiotic crustaceans: A phylogenetic and ecomorphological approach |
| 02 Jul 2024 |
PhD defence (14:30 - Academy Building & online) Karla Escobedo Quevedo (EGDB): Optimizing toxic bait composition and application to control Drosophila suzukii |
| 02 Jul 2024 | FSE Summer Event (15:00 - Outside between LB and BB) |
| 09 Jul 2024 |
PhD defence (16:15 - Academy Building & online) Aurelia Strauss (Neurobiology): Variation in avian chronotype - Causes and consequences |
| Jul - Aug 2024 | Summer break |
| 2 Sep 2024 | FSE Opening of the Academic Year 2024 - 2025 (10:00 - Atrium, Feringa Building) |
| 05 Sep 2024 |
PhD defence (16:15 - Academy Building & online) Anna Langener (Neurobiology): From data streams to mental health predictions - Improving the use of passive measures from digital devices |
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12 Sep 2024 |
GELIFES Introduction HSE (09:00 - 5172.0571) Marten Staal (GELIFES): Health, Safety and Environment in the Linnaeusborg |
| 12 Sep 2024 |
GELIFES Seminar (15:30 - 5171.0415) Darrell Kemp (Macquarie University): The visual significance of limited-view structural colouration in butterflies |
| 17 Sep 2024 |
Mini Symposium ConsEco: "Restoring ecological connectivity in the Serengeti ecosystem" (11:45-13:15 - 5172.0571) Program |
| 17 Sep 2024 |
PhD defence (16:15 - Academy Building & online) Yustina Kiwango (Conservation Ecology): Restoring ecological connectivity in the Serengeti ecosystem |
| 19 Sep 2024 |
GELIFES Seminar (15:30 - 5171.0415) Daniel Hooper (American Museum of Natural History): Adaptive introgression of carotenoid processing genes across an avian hybrid zone |
| 26 Sep 2024 | GELIFES Annual Retreat ("Heidag") (09:30-18:30 - In 't Holt 1654, Zuidhorn) |
| 27 Sep 2024 |
Inaugural lecture (16:15 - Academy Building & online) Chris Smit (ConsEco): De biodiversiteitscrisis te lijf - Een nieuwe en onmisbare rol van ecologen voor natuurherstel |
| 02 Oct 2024 |
GELIFES Annual Symposium (09:30-18:00 - De Biotoop, Haren) Programme (registration closed!) |
| 03 Oct 2024 |
GELIFES Seminar (15:30 - 5171.0415) Henkjan Honing (University of Amsterdam): Unravelling our capacity for music |
| 04 Oct 2024 |
PhD defence (09:00 - Academy Building & online) Martje Birker-Wegter (BPE/EGDB): Behavioural and physiological parental effects - The effects of partial incubation and yolk thyroid hormones on embryonic metabolism |
| 17 Oct 2024 |
GELIFES Seminar (15:30 - 5171.0415) Gunther Zupanc (Northeastern University, USA): From neuroethology to biotechnology - How a failed experiment led to the development of a novel in-vivo assay for evaluating anesthetics |
| 22 Oct 2024 |
Mini Symposium TRÊS/EGDB/BPE: "Phenotypic plasticity and social evolution" (09:30-12:15 - 5173.0055 & online) Program |
| 22 Oct 2024 |
PhD defence (16:15 - Academy Building & online) Jan Kreider (TRÊS): Phenotypic plasticity and social evolution |
| 07 Nov 2024 |
GELIFES Seminar (15:30 - 5171.0415) Yagmur Erten (GELIFES): An integrative approach to studying life history evolution, cancer, and senescence |
| 12 Nov 2024 |
PhD defence (14:30 - Academy Building & online) Joshua Lambert (TRÊS): On the dynamics of biodiversity on insular systems |
| 12 Nov 2024 |
PhD defence (16:15 - Academy Building & online) Pedro Santos Neves (TRÊS): Determining the drivers of diversification - Evolutionary models of island biogeography, their robustness, and the effects of data uncertainty |
| 26 Nov 2024 |
PhD defence (14:30 - Academy Building & online) Stephen Salazar (BPE): Individual risk and reward in the wild - A study on blue tits |
| 10 Dec 2024 |
PhD defence (16:15 - Academy Building & online) Vicente Castillo Chora (TRÊS): Drivers of distribution patterns of Mesoamerican tropical forest birds |
| 19 Dec 2024 |
GELIFES Seminar (15:00 - 5171.0415) Kira Tiedge (GELIFES): The Chemistry of Christmas - An Aromatic Adventure |
| 19 Dec 2024 | GELIFES Christmas Party (16:00 - 18:30, Linnaeusborg Canteen) |
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