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Evolution and Development Seminar Series

London EvoDevo meeting

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseQueen Mary University of London (Math Building Lecture Theatre).

ClockFriday 08 November 2024, 13:00-17:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Genomic analyses of the evolution and loss of distyly in Linum reveal convergent evolution at the molecular level

UserProf. Tanja Slotte (Stockholm University).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 14 June 2023, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Reconstructing brain evolution, one cell at the time

UserDr Maria A Tosches (Columbia University).

HouseOnline.

ClockWednesday 07 June 2023, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Laying (turbanate) eyes on morphological novelties

UserDr Isabel Almudi (University of Barcelona).

HouseOnline.

ClockWednesday 31 May 2023, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

A flexible evolutionary toolkit for neural development

UserDr Angelika Stollewerk (Queen Mary, University of London).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 17 May 2023, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Heterochrony and developmental system drift as the forces shaping spiralian development

UserDr Chema Martin-Duran (Queen Mary, University of London).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 10 May 2023, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

The evolutionary origin of neuronal signalling machinery and animal cell differentiation

UserDr Pawel Burkhardt (Sars Centre, University of Bergen).

HouseOnline.

ClockWednesday 26 April 2023, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

To regenerate or not to regenerate? Recovering shape and function in damaged jellyfish

UserDr Chiara Sinigaglia (Observatoire OcΓ©anologique de Banyuls-sur-Mer).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 08 March 2023, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

The developmental origin of colour patterns in birds

UserDr Marie Manceau (College De France).

HouseOnline.

ClockWednesday 01 March 2023, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

The origins of land plant complexity: interpreting development in the Devonian

UserDr Sandy Hetherington (University of Edinburgh).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 15 February 2023, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Unravelling 3-dimensional growth in plants

UserDr Laura Moody (University of Oxford).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 01 February 2023, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

From rocks to RNA: Reconstructiong pathways in animal ontogeny and evolution

UserProf Andreas Wanninger (University of Vienna).

HouseOnline.

ClockWednesday 30 November 2022, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Origin and early evolution of vertebrates

hybrid

UserProfessor Philip Donoghue (University of Bristol).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 23 November 2022, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

The evolution of regular patterning in plants and animals

hybrid

UserRenske Vroomans (Sainsbury Laboratory, University of Cambridge).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 16 November 2022, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

The dynamics of hybridization following recent secondary contact

hybrid

UserDr Sonya Clegg (University of Oxford).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 09 November 2022, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Genotype-phenotype maps: which way to slice the pie?

UserProf Mihaela Pavlicev (University of Vienna).

HouseOnline.

ClockWednesday 26 October 2022, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

How to reduce body size: dimorphic development of the bone-eating Osedax (Annelida)

UserKatrine Worsaae (University of Copenhagen).

HouseOnline.

ClockWednesday 12 October 2022, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Evolution and Development of the vertebrate nervous system: from lampreys to humans

On Zoom only, ask organisers for link

UserDr Dorit Hockman.

HouseZoom.

ClockWednesday 25 May 2022, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

One-size-fits-all? Evo-Devo of petal patterning in Hibiscus flowers

Hybrid, ask organisers for link

UserDr Edwige Moyroud.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 18 May 2022, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

On chemical and synaptic brains and the evolution of nervous systems

Hybrid, ask organisers for link

UserProf Gaspar JΓ©kely.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 11 May 2022, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Studying stem cells and differentiation in regenerating animals using single cell transcriptomics

Hybrid, ask organisers for link

UserDr Jordi Solana.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 04 May 2022, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Development and Evolution of the skeleton in echinoderms

Hybrid, ask organisers for link

UserProf Paola Oliveri.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 27 April 2022, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

The role of FoxN3 in the development of the chondrocranium and associated head muscles in the African Clawed-frog, Xenopus laevis

UserLennart Olsson, Friedrich-Schiller-UniversitΓ€t.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 22 April 2020, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

The genetic basis for leaf development and diversity: from understanding to reconstructing [CANCELLED]

UserMiltos Tsiantis, Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 04 March 2020, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Decoding evolution and development: from gene-regulatory structure to function

UserJustin Crocker, EMBL.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 29 January 2020, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

TBC

UserDr Anna SchΓΆnauer, Oxford Brookes University.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 04 December 2019, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

TBC

UserDr Marketa Kaucka Petersen, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Biology.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 20 November 2019, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

How to build an animal: combining cell cleavage and cell fate to understand annelid development

UserDr Mette Handberg-Thorsager, Max Planck Institute for Cell Biology and Genetics.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 30 October 2019, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Adaptation for life on land – remodelling the pharynx in development and evolution

UserProfessor Anthony Graham, King's College London.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 09 October 2019, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Extreme morphogenetic canalization of ascidian embryonic development

UserDr Patrick Lemaire, Montpellier Cell Biology Research Center.

HouseMain Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 29 May 2019, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

From development to deep time: the macroevolutionary consequences of phenotypic integration in living and extinct tetrapods

UserProf Anjali Goswami, Natural History Museum, London.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 15 May 2019, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

TBC

UserProf Tatjana Sauka-Spengler, University of Oxford.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 08 May 2019, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Segmentation dynamics and diversity in an arthropod cell-based field

UserProfessor Hiroki Oda, JT Biohistory Research Hall, Osaka, Japan.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 10 April 2019, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

The origin and diversification of birds: Big questions, and developmental directions

UserDr Daniel Field, University of Cambridge.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 06 March 2019, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Dynamical models and morphogenetic fields in evolution and development

UserDr Yogi Jaeger, Centre for Genomic Regulation, Barcelona.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 27 February 2019, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Neuronal correlates of behavioral plasticity in social insect brains - approaching the next level of detail

UserDr Thomas S. Muenz, University of WΓΌrzburg.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 20 February 2019, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Developmental origins of heart size and shape differences in Astyanax mexicanus populations

UserJocelyn Tang, University of Cambridge.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 13 February 2019, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Evolution and regulation of developmental plasticity: body size and pigmentation in Drosophila

UserDr Elvira Lafuente, University of Helsinki.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 30 January 2019, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Looking with different eyes: exploring visual systems diversity with the crustacean Parhyale hawaiensis

UserDr Patricia Ramos, Institut de GΓ©nomique Fonctionnelle de Lyon.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 16 January 2019, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Communication between chromosomes: the evolution and function of long noncoding RNAs in the Hox complex

UserDr Matthew Ronshaugen, Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health, The University of Manchester.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 05 December 2018, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Regulation of Cell-Type Specific Regulatory Programs in the Sea Anemone Nematostella vectensis

UserDr Heather Marlow, Institut Pasteur, Paris.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 14 November 2018, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Mouse Hox gene enhancers analysed in cell culture; and some proposals on the significance of Hox gene collinearity

UserDr Stephen Gaunt, Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 31 October 2018, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Left-right asymmetry determination in amphioxus

UserDr Guang Li, School of Life Sciences, Xiamen University.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 24 October 2018, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Deep homology of insect and vertebrate midbrain-cerebellum circuitry

UserDr Frank Hirth, King's College London.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 03 October 2018, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Determinants of embryo polarity in the evolution of flies

UserProfessor Urs Schmidt-Ott, University of Chicago.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockMonday 17 September 2018, 14:00-15:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Life in the dark: can deep sea fishes see colours?

UserZuzana Musilova (Charles University, Prague).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 30 May 2018, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Gene re-usages constrained the evolvability of the animal body plan?

UserNaoki Irie (University of Tokyo).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 16 May 2018, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Mechanics and Evolution of Cell Sheet Folding – Embryonic Inversion in the micro-algaΒ Volvox

UserStephanie HΓΆhn (University of Cambridge).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 02 May 2018, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Dorsal closure in dipterans: epithelial rupture, contraction and seaming in embryos of the scuttle fly Megaselia abdita

UserJuan Fraire-Zamora (Centre for Genomic Regulation, Barcelona).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 25 April 2018, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Using single-cell technologies and planarians to study stem cells, their differentiation and their evolution

UserJordi Solana (Oxford Brookes University).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 07 March 2018, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Modularity, criticality and evolvability of a developmental GRN

UserBerta Verd (University of Cambridge).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 21 February 2018, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Amphibian Evolution through Deep Time: Fossils, Genes and Regeneration

UserNadia FrΓΆbisch (Museum fΓΌr Naturkunde, Berlin).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 07 February 2018, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

The role of choanocytes in the sponge stem cell system and their suggested homology with choanoflagellates

UserShunsuke Sogabe (University of St Andrews).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 31 January 2018, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Neuropeptidergic signalling in the anterior nervous system of Platynereis larvae and evolution of neurosecretory brain centers

UserGaspar Jekely (Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 24 January 2018, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Multi-level characterisation of cell types in Platynereis

UserHernando Martinez Vergara (European Molecular Biology Laboratory).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 17 January 2018, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Probing human brain evolution in a dish

UserMadeline Lancaster (University of Cambridge).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 29 November 2017, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

MicroCT from zoology to pathology

UserBrian Metscher (University of Vienna).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockThursday 23 November 2017, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Molecular mechanisms of biomineralisation in sponges and molluscs and their relevance to the Cambrian explosion

UserDaniel Jackson (University of GΓΆttingen).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 22 November 2017, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Taxon-restricted genes at the origin of morphological novelty and ecological opportunity in water-striders

UserEmilia Santos (University of Cambridge).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 08 November 2017, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Seeing with Sunscreens: How mantis shrimp build and utilize nature’s most elaborate ultraviolet receptor array

UserMichael Bok (University of Bristol).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 11 October 2017, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Evolution of limb and fin regeneration

UserAssociate Professor Igor Schneider (Federal University of ParΓ‘).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 26 July 2017, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Time and space in insect segmentation

UserErik Clark (University of Cambridge).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 14 June 2017, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Evo-devo of vertebrate cartilage and oropharyngeal skeleton

UserDr David Jandzik (University of Colorado Boulder).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 31 May 2017, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Evolving a big brain: developmental evolution of the vertebrate cerebellum

UserDr Thomas Butts (University of Liverpool).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 03 May 2017, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

The Evolution of Arthropods: From Limb Transformation in Crustaceans to Color Variation in Butterflies

UserNipam Patel (University of California, Berkeley).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockThursday 06 April 2017, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Shared developmental rules predict patterns of size evolution in vertebrate segmented structures

UserKathryn Kavanagh (University of Massachusetts Dartmouth).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 22 March 2017, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Amphioxus provides unexpected insight into evolutionary processes

UserIldiko Somorjai (University of St Andrews).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 15 March 2017, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Regulatory evolution and the diversification of pigmentation patterns in Drosophila

UserNicolas Gompel (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 08 March 2017, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

The evolutionary and embryonic origins of the gnathostome axial skeleton

UserKate Criswell (University of Cambridge).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 22 February 2017, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Lizards, skulls and reptile communities

UserJohannes MΓΌller (Leibniz Institute for Research on Evolution and Biodiversity, Berlin Natural History Museum).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockThursday 09 February 2017, 16:00-17:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

How the breakdown of Meckel’s cartilage offers clues to mammalian evolution

UserNeal Anthwal (King's College London).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 08 February 2017, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Gene regulatory complexity in chordate neural patterning

UserSebastian Shimeld (University of Oxford).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 25 January 2017, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Expression of segment polarity genes in brachiopods supports a non-segmental ancestral role of engrailed for bilaterians

UserBruno Vellutini (Sars International Centre for Marine Molecular Biology).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 16 November 2016, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Evo-devo in cartilaginous fishes - teeth, scales and the cartilaginous skeleton of the catshark Scyliorhinus canicula

UserMΓ©lanie Debiais-Thibaud (University of Montpellier).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 02 November 2016, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

5, 4, 3, 2 or 1 – Evolution of digit number through modification of embryonic Sonic hedgehog signalling

UserMegan Davey (University of Edinburgh).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 26 October 2016, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

The evolution of embryonic form: a genetic and cellular analysis of arthropod development

UserMatt Benton (University of Cologne).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 12 October 2016, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Maternal effects in Speckled Wood butterflies: an eco-evo-devo approach

UserCasper Breuker (Oxford-Brookes University).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 05 October 2016, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Flies, bees, aphids and frogs: what can this menagerie tell us about the evolution of developmental processes?

UserElizabeth Duncan (University of Leeds).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 08 June 2016, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Progress and future prospects of resolving the animal tree of life in the era of genomics

UserGonzalo Giribet (Harvard).

HouseMain Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 18 May 2016, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Evolution of the Animal Face: from Principles to Mechanisms

UserArkhat Abzhanov (Imperial College London).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 11 May 2016, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Isolated branches in the phylogeny of Platyhelminthes

UserChristopher Laumer (EMBL-EBI and the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 27 April 2016, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

TCF/Lef regulates the Gsx ParaHox gene in central nervous development in chordates.

UserMyles Garstang, University of St Andrews.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 20 April 2016, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

The Evolution of Developmental Regulation in Spiders and Flies: Diversification of Body Plans and Body Parts

UserAlistair McGregor (Oxford Brookes University).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 09 March 2016, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Evolution of animal body axes: insights from the oral-aboral axis of the sea anemone Nematostella vectensis

UserChiara Sinigaglia.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 24 February 2016, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Comparative Analyses of Neuromesodermal Progenitor Dynamics in vivo

UserBen Steventon (University of Cambridge).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 03 February 2016, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Three phases of Wnt signaling define three phases of axis development in the hemichordate S. kowalevskii

UserJens Fritzenwanker (Stanford University).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 27 January 2016, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Endodermal contribution to orofacial structures in non-teleost fishes: How ancient is the pre-oral gut?

UserMartin MinaΕ™Γ­k (Charles University, Prague).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 18 November 2015, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Evolution of eye development in Astyanax blind cavefish

UserHélène Hinaux .

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 28 October 2015, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

The molecular basis of developmental buffering: a key to understanding the interface between environment and evolution?

UserDr Atsuko Sato (Ochanomizu University).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 05 August 2015, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Plasticity and Evolution of Body Size and Shape

UserChristen Mirth (Instituto Gulbenkian de CiΓͺncia).

HouseMain Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 20 May 2015, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Gill arch serial homology and the origin of jawed vertebrates

UserAndrew Gillis (University of Cambridge).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 13 May 2015, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Exploring the genetic toolkit for pattern formation and diversification in butterfly wings

UserArnaud Martin (UC Berkley).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockMonday 27 April 2015, 13:00-14:00

Plant Sciences Departmental Seminars

An integrated structural biology approach to flower development

UserFrancois Parcy, Grenoble.

HouseDepartment of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 19 March 2015, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Regulatory Programme and Evolution Underlying the Development of Echinoderm Skelton

UserPaola Oliveri.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 18 March 2015, 11:00-12:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Raising the shield: How cell migration changes got the turtle its shell (NOTE UNUSUAL TIME)

UserScott Gilbert.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 11 March 2015, 16:00-17:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

The curious incident of the seal in the pond

UserJukka Jernvall (University of Helsinki).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 04 March 2015, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Fishing for the genetic basis of skeletal evolution and disease

UserVahan Indjeian (MRC Clinical Sciences Centre - Imperial College London).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 04 February 2015, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

The earliest deuterostomes, or something else entirely?

UserSimon Conway Morris (University of Cambridge).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 28 January 2015, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

The development and evolution of vertebrate oxygen-sensing cells

UserDorit Hockman (University of Oxford).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 21 January 2015, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Bdelloid rotifers: unveiling the mystery of an evolutionary scandal

UserChiara Boschetti (University of Cambridge).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 26 November 2014, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

How does an alga become a parasite?

UserEllen Nisbet (University of Cambridge).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 19 November 2014, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Morphogenesis and Molecular Regulation of Colour Patterning in Natural Populations

UserMarie Manceau (Collège de France).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 22 October 2014, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Deep Time and Modern Brains

Please contact the organiser, Liria Masuda-Nakagawa (lm546) if you would like to meet Professor Strausfeld after the seminar.

UserProfessor Nicholas Strausfeld (University of Arizona).

HousePart II room, Department of Genetics. Please use the entrance by the Part II room and tea room underneath the external fire escape. Main entrance is not connected to Part II room due to refurbishment..

ClockFriday 12 September 2014, 12:00-13:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Amphioxus: A laboratory surrogate of the ancestral chordate giving insights into vertebrate head origins

UserElia Benito Gutierrez (EMBL).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 04 June 2014, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Epigenetic conservation of vertebrate gene regulatory elements

This talk is kindly sponsored by eLife Sciences

UserHannah Long (University of Oxford).

HouseMain Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 21 May 2014, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Developmental Constraints? Why blind cavefish still have eye at embryonic stage

UserYoshiyuki Yamamoto (University College London).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 14 May 2014, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Using barcoding to understand British Collembola (Springtails)

UserPeter Shaw (University of Roehampton).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 07 May 2014, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Model species Daphnia: A Genome for the Environment

UserJohn Colbourne (School of Biosciences, University of Birmingham).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 30 April 2014, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Evolution of morphological patterns and sexual behaviors in Drosophila

UserBenjamin Prud’homme (Institut de Biologie du DΓ©veloppement de Marseille-Luminy).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 23 April 2014, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Floral quartets link flower development and evolution

UserGünter Theißen (Friedrich Schiller University of Jena).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 12 March 2014, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

The evolution of branching patterns in plants

UserJill Harrison (University of Cambridge).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 05 March 2014, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Integration in Morphological Structures: how it affects evolution and how it evolves

UserChris Klingenberg (University of Manchester).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 26 February 2014, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Making similar embryos with divergent genomes

UserPatrick Lemaire (The tunicate group, CRBM, Montpellier, and INRIA Virtual Plants, Montpellier).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 19 February 2014, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Cracking the code of crocodile skin

UserMichel C. Milinkovitch (University of Geneva).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 29 January 2014, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

The endocrine organs of Drosophila as new model to study extreme evolutionary divergence and epithelial to mesenchymal transitions during development

UserJames Castelli-Gair HombrΓ­a (Centro Andaluz de BiologΓ­a del Desarrollo, Seville).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 11 December 2013, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

RNA regulation during development and evolution

UserClaudio Alonso (University of Sussex).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 27 November 2013, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Mechanism of phototaxis in Platynereis larvae and the origin of visual eyes

UserGΓ‘spΓ‘r JΓ©kely (Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 20 November 2013, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Deciphering the onychophoran β€˜segmentation gene cascade’: inferences about the evolution of segmentation

UserRalf Janssen (Uppsala University).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 13 November 2013, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Developmental Modularity, and Evolvability of the Head Skeleton

UserCharles Kimmel (University of Oregon).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 30 October 2013, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Probing the molecular and cellular basis of developmental morphogenesis

UserTassos Pavlopoulos, Max Planck Institute at Dresden.

HousePart II Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockThursday 27 June 2013, 14:00-15:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Environmental effects on developmental progression and growth in Drosophila

UserChristen Mirth, Gulbenkian Institute, Portugal.

HouseMain Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 05 June 2013, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Development and evolution of vertebrate electroreceptors

UserMelinda Modrell, University of Cambridge, UK.

HouseMain Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 29 May 2013, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Amphioxus: an unusual model gives insight into chordate development and regeneration

UserIldiko Somorjai, University of St Andrews, UK.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 22 May 2013, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Adaptive evolution of voltage-gated sodium channels: stories from electric fish, scorpions and mice

UserHarold Zakon, University of Texas at Austin, USA.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 15 May 2013, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

The developmental, genetic, and adaptive bases of morphological evolution: the case of water-walking insects

UserAbderrahman Khila, Lyon, France.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 06 March 2013, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Developmental plasticity and life history evolution in amphibians

UserIvan Gomez-Mestre, Seville, Spain.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 27 February 2013, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

The spider Parasteatoda tepidariorum as a model to study the ancestral mechanisms of bilaterian metazoan development

Note unusual day and time

UserHiroki Oda, Osaka, Japan.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockFriday 22 February 2013, 12:00-13:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Evolution of gastrulation in flies

UserSteffen Lemke, Heidelberg, Germany.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 20 February 2013, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Hydra, a model for deciphering the principles of stem cells and regeneration

UserBrigitte Galliot, Geneva, Switzerland.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 06 February 2013, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Integrative evolutionary biology: a need for interdisciplinary studies of development, ecology and population genetics

UserRalf J. Sommer, Max-Planck Institute for Developmental Biology, TΓΌbingen, Germany.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 12 December 2012, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Evolution of body axes in Eumetazoa: what can we learn from Cnidaria?

UserGrigory Genikhovich, University of Vienna, Austria.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 05 December 2012, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

The evolution of dorsoventral patterning in insects

UserSiegfried Roth, University of Cologne, Germany.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 28 November 2012, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Developing innovation from regeneration: how the pufferfish got its beak

UserGareth Fraser, Department of Animal and Plant Sciences, University of Sheffield, UK.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 21 November 2012, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Control of segmentation clock period and segment number in the zebrafish

UserChristian Schroeter, University of Cambridge, UK.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 14 November 2012, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Shedding light on lunar rhythms

UserKristin Tessmar-Raible, Max F. Perutz Laborarories/ University of Vienna, Austria.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 07 November 2012, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

From apical organs to the bilaterian forebrain: Duplication and divergence of neural circuits in central nervous system evolution

note unusual location

UserDetlev Arendt, EMBL Heidelberg, Germany..

HouseMain Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 13 June 2012, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

The Developmental and Evolutionary Dynamics of the Gap Gene System

note unusual location

UserJohannes Jaeger, CRG Barcelona.

HouseMain Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 06 June 2012, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Evolution, function and control of diverse products from microRNA loci

note unusual location

UserMatthew Ronshaugen, University of Manchester, UK.

HouseMain Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 30 May 2012, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Fitting pieces and further puzzles - What 'nobody' can tell about the evolution of arthropod neurogenesis

UserGeorg Brenneis, Humboldt University Berlin, Germany.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 23 May 2012, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Evolution of the molecular basis of thermotolerance, focussing on the embryos of an invasive marine invertebrate

note unusual time

UserSeb Shimeld, University of Oxford, UK.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 09 May 2012, 12:00-13:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

The house mouse as a model system for evolutionary research

UserDiethardt Tautz, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Biology, Ploen, Germany.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 14 March 2012, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Genome evolution as seen from each of its genes: what "phylomes" can tell us about newly-sequenced species

UserToni Gabaldon, CRG, Barcelona.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 07 March 2012, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Morphological and molecular evolution of the arthropod nervous system: new insights from studies on the waterflea Daphnia magna

UserAngelika Stollewerk, Queen Mary, University of London.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 29 February 2012, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

What's in a Wing? Transcriptome analysis of bat limb development

UserMandy Mason, NIMR, London, UK and University of Cape Town, South Africa.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 22 February 2012, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

The Drosophila segmentation paradigm: A product of molecular co-option and the blind clock breaker?

UserAndrew Peel, Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Crete.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 08 February 2012, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

The gap junction protein Innexin7 is required for cellularization of the Tribolium blastoderm

UserMaurijn van der Zee, University of Leiden.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 01 February 2012, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Origin of developmental plasticity in basal chordates

UserStefano Tiozzo, Observatoire OcΓ©anologique de Villefranche-sur-Mer, France.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 30 November 2011, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Axial homologies re-examined: a common ground plan at the base of Eumetazoa

UserHeather Marlow, EMBL Heidelberg, Germany.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 23 November 2011, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Evolution and development of morphology among populations and between species of Drosophila

UserAlistair McGregor, Oxford Brookes University, UK.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 16 November 2011, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Setting up embryonic polarity in the hydrozoan Clytia hemisphaerica

UserEvelyn Houliston, Developmental Biology Unit, CNRS/UniversitΓ© Pierre et Marie Curie, Villefranche-sur-mer, France.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 09 November 2011, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Patterning of the anterior non-segmented part of the insect head

UserGregor Bucher, Georg August University GΓΆttingen, Germany.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 02 November 2011, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Oviparous chondrichthyans as emerging models of vertebrate development

(note unusual location)

UserAndrew Gillis, Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, University of Cambridge, UK.

HouseMain Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 26 October 2011, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge University Student Pugwash Society Talks

The humanitarian imperative for nuclear disarmament: overcoming the barriers

UserDr Rebecca Johnson, Acronym Institute for Disarmament Diplomacy.

HouseCastlereagh Room, Fisher Building, St Johns College, Cambridge.

ClockThursday 10 February 2011, 19:00-20:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

The odontode explosion: the origin of tooth-like structures in vertebrates

UserGareth Fraser, Department of Animal and Plant Sciences, University of Sheffield.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 28 April 2010, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Gene cluster genesis, diversification and decay in animal evolution.

UserSebastian Shimeld, Department of Zoology, University of Oxford..

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 03 March 2010, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge University Student Pugwash Society Talks

Environmental Citizenship

UserAndrew Dobson (Professor of Politics, University of Keele).

HouseDownstairs at The Anchor pub, Silver Street, Cambridge.

ClockWednesday 24 February 2010, 18:45-20:45

Cambridge University Student Pugwash Society Talks

Nuclear Energy, Radiation and the Environment

UserProfessor Wade Allison, Fellow of Keble College and Professor of Physics at the University of Oxford.

HouseCastlereagh Room, Fisher Building, St Johns College, Cambridge.

ClockWednesday 17 February 2010, 20:00-21:30

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

The Choanoflagellates: Sister Group to Metazoa

UserBarry SC Leadbeater, University of Birmingham.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 10 February 2010, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

The evolution of determinism: an evolutionary history of mechanisms underlying insect wing patterning

UserRobert Ray, School of Life Sciences, University of Sussex.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 27 January 2010, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Homeobox genes, genome organization and animal evolution

UserDavid Ferrier, The Gatty Marine Laboratory, University of St Andrews.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 16 December 2009, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Limbs gone batty: A second wave of Sonic Hedgehog expression during the development of the bat limb

UserDorit Hockman, Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, University of Cambridge.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 02 December 2009, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Fingers, fins and faces: the role of fossils in documenting the assembly of modern bodyplans

UserMatt Friedman, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Oxford.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 25 November 2009, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Systematics, homology and speciation in time and space.

UserJulie Hawkins, University of Reading.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 11 November 2009, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

How the fly got its sexy legs: the origin and evolution of Drosophila sex combs

UserArtyom Kopp, Department of Evolution and Ecology, University of California-Davis, USA.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 21 October 2009, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Evolution and development of the deuterostome pharynx: insight from sharks and hemichordate worms

UserAndrew Gillis, Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, University of Cambridge.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 14 October 2009, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge University Student Pugwash Society Talks

Nuclear weapons proliferation, the west and Pakistan

UserAdrian Levy.

HouseDirac Room, St Johns College, Cambridge.

ClockThursday 23 April 2009, 20:00-21:00

Cambridge Neuroscience Seminar: New Approaches in Neuroscience

What is Consciousness For?

UserProfessor Chris Frith, University College London.

HouseWilliam Harvey Lecture Theatre, School of Clinical Medicine, Addenbrooke's Hospital..

ClockThursday 19 March 2009, 18:00-19:00

Cambridge Neuroscience Seminar: New Approaches in Neuroscience

In Vivo Real Time Control and Imaging of Brain Circuits

UserProfessor Karl Deisseroth, Stanford University, USA.

HouseWilliam Harvey.

ClockThursday 19 March 2009, 16:45-17:30

Cambridge Neuroscience Seminar: New Approaches in Neuroscience

Identifying the Network of Selectively Vulnerable Neurons Associated With Symptom Onset in AlzheimerΒΉs Disease.

UserDr. Peter Nestor, Department of Clinical Neuroscience.

HouseWilliam Harvey Lecture Theatre, School of Clinical Medicine, Addenbrooke's Hospital..

ClockThursday 19 March 2009, 16:00-16:30

Cambridge Neuroscience Seminar: New Approaches in Neuroscience

Gambling and the Brain

UserDr Luke Clark, Department of Experimental Psychology..

HouseWilliam Harvey Lecture Theatre, School of Clinical Medicine, Addenbrooke's Hospital..

ClockThursday 19 March 2009, 15:30-16:00

Cambridge Neuroscience Seminar: New Approaches in Neuroscience

Glutamate, Spikes, and White Matter Disease

UserDr. Ragnhildur KΓ‘radΓ³ttir, Department of Veterinary Medicine..

HouseWilliam Harvey Lecture Theatre, School of Clinical Medicine, Addenbrooke's Hospital..

ClockThursday 19 March 2009, 15:00-15:30

Cambridge Neuroscience Seminar: New Approaches in Neuroscience

Soft Matters – Neuromechanics in Development and Disorders

UserDr. Jochen Guck, Department of Physics.

HouseWilliam Harvey Lecture Theatre, School of Clinical Medicine, Addenbrooke's Hospital..

ClockThursday 19 March 2009, 12:30-13:00

Cambridge Neuroscience Seminar: New Approaches in Neuroscience

What Can Worm Brains Tell Us About Big Brains?

UserDr. William Schafer, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology.

HouseWilliam Harvey Lecture Theatre, School of Clinical Medicine, Addenbrooke's Hospital..

ClockThursday 19 March 2009, 12:00-12:30

Cambridge Neuroscience Seminar: New Approaches in Neuroscience

Visceral Neurons in Drosophila: What the Fly's Rear End Can Tell Us About the Brain

UserDr. Irene Miguel-Aliaga, Department of Zoology.

HouseWilliam Harvey Lecture Theatre, School of Clinical Medicine, Addenbrooke's Hospital.

ClockThursday 19 March 2009, 11:30-12:00

Cambridge Neuroscience Seminar: New Approaches in Neuroscience

Processing and Storage Within Neurons

UserProfessor Jeff Magee, Howard Hughs Medical Institute, Janelia Farm, USA.

HouseWilliam Harvey Lecture Theatre, School of Clinical Medicine, Addenbrooke's Hospital..

ClockThursday 19 March 2009, 10:05-10:50

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Octopus: Old Friends Through the Looking Glass

UserRahul Parnaik, Department of Neurobiology, University of Chicago.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 11 March 2009, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge University Student Pugwash Society Talks

Soldiers in the laboratory – the militarisation of the university

UserDr Chris Langley, Scientists for Global Responsibility.

HouseGraduate Union, Lounge.

ClockMonday 02 March 2009, 19:30-21:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Limb architecture in arthropods - how to build a uniramous leg

UserCarsten Wolff, Humboldt-UniversitΓ€t zu Berlin, Institut fΓΌr Biologie, Germany.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 25 February 2009, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge University Student Pugwash Society Talks

Giving of ourselves

UserDr Ayesha Nathoo, History and Philosophy of Science, University of Cambridge.

HouseGraduate Union, Lounge.

ClockThursday 19 February 2009, 19:30-21:00

Cambridge University Student Pugwash Society Talks

'The Strangest Dream' - film showing (hosted with Triple Helix)

UserProfessor Robert Hinde, St John's College, Cambridge.

HouseGraduate Union, Lounge.

ClockThursday 05 February 2009, 19:30-21:30

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Investigating stem cell differentiation and positional signaling in the planarian Schmidtea mediterranea

UserAziz Aboobaker, Institute of Genetics, University of Nottingham.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 03 December 2008, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge University Student Pugwash Society Talks

Public science and the public good

UserDr Jack Stilgoe (Demos Think Tank).

Housetba.

ClockThursday 27 November 2008, 19:00-20:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Using Papaver somniferum (opium poppy) to study the evolution of flower development

UserSinead Drea, University of Leicester.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 26 November 2008, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Mexican blind cavefish as a model system for micro evolutionary research

UserYoshiyuki Yamamoto, University College London.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 19 November 2008, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge University Student Pugwash Society Talks

Optimising access and innovation in science and medical R&D

UserDr Tim Hubbard, Head of Informatics and Head of Human Genome Analysis at the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute.

HouseQueen's building seminar room, Emmanuel College.

ClockThursday 13 November 2008, 19:30-20:30

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Conserved regulatory networks in vertebrate development

UserGreg Elgar, University of London.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 12 November 2008, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Cardamine hirsuta: a new system for evo-devo studies.

UserAngela Hay. Plant Sciences Dept, Oxford University.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 05 November 2008, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge University Student Pugwash Society Talks

Internet Censorship and How It Is Resisted

UserDr Steven Murdoch (Computer science department, University of Cambridge).

HouseDirac Room – in the Fisher Building, St John’s College, Cambridge.

ClockThursday 30 October 2008, 19:30-20:30

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Systems biology of phototaxis in marine zooplankton and origin of the proto-eye

UserGΓ‘spΓ‘r JΓ©kely, Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology (Germany).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 15 October 2008, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge University Student Pugwash Society Talks

The Fog of War

UserRobert Hinde, Zoology Department, University of Cambridge.

HouseDarwin College Film Room.

ClockMonday 13 October 2008, 19:45-21:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

The Evolution of Dorsal-Ventral Patterning Among the Insects

UserJeremy Lynch, Institute of Developmental Biology, University of Cologne (Germany).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 01 October 2008, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Evolution of extraembryonic tissue and segmentation mechanisms in flies (Diptera)

Note changed location and time!!!

UserUrs Schmidt-Ott, Dept of Organismal Biology & Anatomy, University of Chicago, U.S.A..

HouseAustin Building Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockTuesday 03 June 2008, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

The genetic loci underlying phenotypic evolution in animals and plants: from single case studies to general principles

Note changed location!

UserVigrinie Orgogozo, UniversitΓ© Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris, France.

HouseAustin Building Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 28 May 2008, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge University Student Pugwash Society Talks

What does it feel like to win the Nobel Peace Prize

Note unusual room

UserSandy Ionno Butcher, London Pugwash Office.

HouseMeeting Room 2 at the Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

ClockWednesday 21 May 2008, 19:00-20:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Understanding the evolution of developmental mechanisms: the role of non-coding RNAs in Hox gene regulation

UserMatthew Ronshaugen, Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Manchester.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 21 May 2008, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Evo-devo in the tropics

UserCatherine Kidner, Institute of Molecular Plant Sciences, University of Edinburgh.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 14 May 2008, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Genetic Leverage: A Quantitative Measure of Evolvability

Please note location and time!

UserAlexis Gallagher, Department of Zoology, University of Oxford.

HouseBasement Seminar Room, Department of Zoology.

ClockTuesday 13 May 2008, 14:00-15:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Neurogenesis and its bearing on lophotrochozoan phylogeny and bodyplan evolution

UserAndreas Wanninger, Department of Biology, University of Copenhagen, Denmark.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 07 May 2008, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

The evolutionary origins of meiosis: a hypothesis

UserAdam Wilkins, Editor, BioEssays, Cambridge (in collaboration with Robin Holliday).

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 30 April 2008, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Evolution of dorsoventral patterning in the honeybee Apis mellifera and the flour beetle Tribolium castaneum

UserJessica Cande, Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology, University of California at Berkeley, U.S.A..

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 23 April 2008, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

A new view on arthropod limb evolution

UserGerhard Scholtz, Institute for Biology, Humboldt University, Berlin.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 12 March 2008, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge University Student Pugwash Society Talks

FREEDOM, TECHNOLOGY AND TERROR

UserProfessor Ross Anderson, Professor of Security Engineering.

HouseLloyd Room, Christ's College.

ClockWednesday 27 February 2008, 18:00-19:30

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Ecdysozoan phylogeny and the origins of crustacean complexity: new data from the Cambrian fossil record

UserTom Harvey, Department of Earth Science, University of Cambridge.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 27 February 2008, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

The little Amphioxus: Towards experimental Evo-Devo at the origin of chordates

UserJordi Garcia-Fernandez, Department of Genetics, University of Barcelona, Spain.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 20 February 2008, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Recapitulating ancestral mammalian incisor dentitions through disruption of NF-kB and Wnt signalling in the mouse

UserJim Blackburn, Dept of Craniofacial Development, Kings College London.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 13 February 2008, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Transgenic and transgenomic strategies for studying the genetic basis of phenotypic evolution: prospects and pitfalls

UserDavid Baum, Department of Botany, University of Wisconsin, Madison, U.S.A..

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 06 February 2008, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

The centipede tree: an evolutionary framework for segmentation studies

UserGreg Edgecombe, Natural History Museum, London.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 16 January 2008, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

The evolution of the Bilateria - insights from an acoel flatworm

UserAndreas Hejnol, Kewalo Marine Laboratory, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, U.S.A..

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 12 December 2007, 13:00-14:00

European Bioinformatics Institute

Signalling in E. coli chemotaxis as an example of evolutionary optimization

UserVictor Sourjik, University of Heidelberg.

HouseShared facilities C209/210.

ClockMonday 10 December 2007, 13:30-14:30

Cambridge University Student Pugwash Society Talks

Why People Go to War

UserProf. Robert Hinde Former Master of St. John's College Emeritus Royal Society Research Professor of Zoology, University of Cambridge.

HouseCastlereagh Room, Fisher Building, St John's College.

ClockWednesday 21 November 2007, 20:00-21:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

The Great Divide: Life on Earth before and after the Ediacaran transition

UserNick Butterfield, Department of Earth Sciences, Cambridge.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 21 November 2007, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge University Student Pugwash Society Talks

Nuclear Power, Political Power and Tony Blair

UserLord Wilson of Dinton, Master of Emmanuel College.

HouseThe Old Library, Emmanuel College.

ClockWednesday 14 November 2007, 17:30-18:45

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Segmentation genes in the annelid Platynereis

UserGuillaume Balavoine, CNRS-CGM, Gif-sur-Yvette, France.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 14 November 2007, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Cells with a rooting function give new insights into land plant evolution

UserBenoit Menand, Laboratoire de GΓ©nΓ©tique et Biophysique des Plantes, Marseilles, France.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 07 November 2007, 13:00-14:00

European Bioinformatics Institute

Mapping Variation in Humans and Yeast

Note different room

UserProfessor Mike Snyder, Yale University.

HouseM203.

ClockMonday 05 November 2007, 13:30-14:30

Cambridge University Student Pugwash Society Talks

Nuclear Fusion and the Hydrogen Economy

UserBill Nuttall, Judge Business School and Department of Engineering.

HouseBoys Smith Room, Fisher Building, St Johns College.

ClockWednesday 24 October 2007, 20:00-21:30

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Evolutionary dynamics on phenotype landscapes: where are the constraints?

UserTom van Dooren, Institute of Biology, Leiden University, The Netherlands.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 24 October 2007, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge University Student Pugwash Society Talks

Dr. Strangelove: Relevant today?

UserDr. Richard Jennings.

HouseBoys Smith Room, Fisher Building, St Johns College.

ClockWednesday 17 October 2007, 20:00-22:30

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Comparative ontogenetic and palaeontological approaches to study the evolution of turtles

UserMarcelo Sanchez, Museum of Palaeontology, University of Zurich, Switzerland.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 10 October 2007, 13:00-14:00

Recognition of transcription factor binding sites with variable order Bayesian networks

UserIvo Grosse, Martin Luther University, Halle.

HouseM203, Cairns Pavillion, Wellcome Trust Genome Campus, Hinxton.

ClockWednesday 10 October 2007, 11:00-12:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Ontogeny, modularity, and morphological diversity of the mammal skull

UserAnjali Goswami, Dept of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 12 September 2007, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Expression and function of spider Wnt genes

Please note unusual time!

UserAlistair McGregor, Institute for Genetics, University of Cologne, Germany.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockTuesday 04 September 2007, 11:00-12:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Evolution of Segmental Patterning: Molecular Mechanisms of Segmentation in Spiders

Please note location and time!

UserWim Damen, Institute for Genetics, University of Cologne, Germany.

HouseBasement Seminar Room, Department of Zoology.

ClockThursday 26 July 2007, 11:00-12:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Analyzing evolvability with an exact network algebra

Please note location and time!

UserAlexis Gallagher, Zoology Department, University of Oxford.

HouseBasement Seminar Room, Department of Zoology.

ClockThursday 19 July 2007, 11:00-12:00

EMBL-EBI Science & Society

Biology and Language 2007: An EMBL-EBI Science & Society Symposium

UserWilliam Marslen-Wilson (Chair).

HouseRobinson College.

ClockThursday 21 June 2007, 13:00-17:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Evolution of Vertebrate Developmental Pathways

Please note different location!

UserMichael Richardson, Department of Integrative Zoology, Leiden University, The Netherlands.

HouseAustin Building Seminar Room, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 13 June 2007, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

High-speed homeoboxes and wayward worms

Please note different location!

UserPeter Holland, Evolution & Development Research Group, Department of Zoology, University of Oxford.

HouseAustin Building Seminar Room, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 06 June 2007, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge University Student Pugwash Society Talks

Sustainable Energy - Without the Hot Air

UserDavid MacKay (Cavendish Laboratory).

HouseLounge, The Graduate Union.

ClockWednesday 16 May 2007, 20:00-21:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Gene Networks and Natural Selection

UserAndreas Wagner, Department of Biochemistry, University of Zurich, Switzerland.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 09 May 2007, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Gilding the Lily: The Evolution and Development of Specialized Petal Cell Types

UserBeverley Glover, Department of Plant Sciences, Cambridge.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 02 May 2007, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Sex Determination in Musca domestica, a Prime Example of Evolutionary Plasticity in Development

UserDaniel Bopp, Institute of Zoology, University of Zurich, Switzerland.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 25 April 2007, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Pulling an Insect's Legs and Wings: Selected Evo-Devo Stories

UserAleksandar Popadic, Department of Biological Sciences, Wayne State University, Detroit, U.S.A..

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 14 March 2007, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Vertebrate EvoDevo and Genomics (CANCELLED)

UserMichael Richardson, Department of Integrative Zoology, Leiden University, The Netherlands.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 07 March 2007, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Embryos and Ancestors

UserPhil Donoghue, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Bristol.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 28 February 2007, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

The Evolution of Developmental Signalling in the Social Amoebas

UserPauline Schaap, Division of Cell & Developmental Biology, University of Dundee.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 21 February 2007, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge University Student Pugwash Society Talks

"New economic models for biomedical R&D to address the worldwide problem of access to medicines"

UserDr Tim Hubbard, The Sanger Centre.

HouseLounge, The Graduate Union.

ClockTuesday 20 February 2007, 19:30-20:30

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Neanderthal Genomics

Please note different location and time!

UserSvante PÀÀbo, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig, Germany.

HouseSeminar Room, Leverhulme Centre for Human Evolutionary Studies.

ClockWednesday 14 February 2007, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge University Student Pugwash Society Talks

"Life extension: scientists' duty to discuss timescales and consequences"

UserAubrey de Grey.

HouseLounge, The Graduate Union.

ClockMonday 12 February 2007, 19:30-20:30

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

The Amphioxus Model in Evo-Devo/Neofunctionalization of Retinoic Acid Receptors in Vertebrates

UserHector EscrivΓ , Observatoire OcΓ©anologique de Banyuls sur Mer, France.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 07 February 2007, 13:00-14:00

Evolution and Development Seminar Series

Tweaking the Hinge and Caps: Testing a Model of the Organization of the Gnathostome Skull

UserMichael Depew, King's College, London.

HousePart II Lecture Theatre, Department of Zoology.

ClockWednesday 24 January 2007, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge University Student Pugwash Society Talks

"The role of scientists in a dangerous world"

UserLord Martin Rees, Astronomer Royal.

HouseWinstanley Lecture Theatre, Trinity College.

ClockMonday 22 January 2007, 20:00-21:00

European Bioinformatics Institute

Whole-genome analysis of the structure and function of repressive chromatin

UserDr Bas van Steensel, The Netherlands Cancer Institute.

HouseShared facilities C209/210.

ClockMonday 11 December 2006, 13:30-14:30

European Bioinformatics Institute

Structural Systems Biology: modelling protein interactions and complexes

UserDr Patrick Aloy, Institute for Research in Biomedicine, Barcelona.

HouseShared facilities C209/210.

ClockWednesday 29 November 2006, 15:00-16:00

Cambridge University Student Pugwash Society Talks

"Climate change and global warming" - Dr William Connolley

UserDr William Connolley.

HouseLounge, The Graduate Union.

ClockTuesday 28 November 2006, 19:30-20:30

Cambridge University Student Pugwash Society Talks

'Security Economics' - Professor Ross Anderson

UserProfessor Ross Anderson.

HouseBoys Smith Room, Fisher Building, St Johns College.

ClockTuesday 14 November 2006, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge University Student Pugwash Society Talks

"Genetics and Society: the equitable application of our growing genetic knowledge" - Sir John Sulston (Nobel Laureate)

UserSir John Sulston.

HouseDirac Room, Fisher Building, St Johns College.

ClockThursday 02 November 2006, 19:30-20:30

European Bioinformatics Institute

Structural Analysis of Genomic Scale Metabolic Networks

UserDr David Fell, Oxford Brookes University.

HouseShared facilities C209/210.

ClockMonday 30 October 2006, 13:30-14:30

Cambridge University Student Pugwash Society Talks

Should we renew Trident? - Bruce Kent

UserBruce Kent.

HousePalmerston Room, Fisher Building, St Johns College.

ClockTuesday 24 October 2006, 17:30-18:30

European Bioinformatics Institute

Evolution of Bacterial Genomic Networks

UserDr Martin Lercher, University of Bath & EMBL.

HouseShared facilities C209/210.

ClockMonday 23 October 2006, 13:30-14:30

Cambridge University Student Pugwash Society Talks

When is an embryo not an embryo?

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UserDr Anne McLaren, Wellcome Trust/Cancer Research UK Gurdon Institute.

HouseLounge, The Graduate Union.

ClockTuesday 16 May 2006, 19:30-20:30

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