Research Seminars take place every Tuesday during term time at 12:15 to 13:30 in the small lecture hall of the Zoological Institute (Vesalgasse 1, first floor).
| Week | Date | Speaker | Title | Host |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18. Sep 07 | Munjong Kolss Uni. Fribourg |
Live or learn - evolutionary experiments with Drosophila | M. Kölliker |
| 2 | 25. Sep 07 | tba | tba | |
| 3 | 02. Oct 07 | Marcel Dorken, Plant Sciences, Oxford University | When to be female and when to be male: the evolution of sexual strategies in flowering plants | L. Schärer |
| 4 | 09. Oct 07 | Sergey Gavrilets Tennessee, USA |
Dynamics of ecological speciation: case studies and mathematical models | W. Salzburger |
| 5 | 16. Oct 07 | Jan Beck NLU Biogeography, Basel |
Adult life-spans in butterflies: exploring causes and effects by interspecific comparison | L. Schärer |
| 6 | 23. Oct 07 | tba | tba | |
| 7 | 30. Oct 07 | Sabine Lerch, Masterstudentin Biologie der Tiere | Effects of territorial intrusions on dawn singing in the winter wren | D. Ebert |
| 8 | 06. Nov 07 | Claudine Hauri, Masterstudentin Biologie der Tiere | Physical and Chemical Microenvironments Underneath Macroalgal Mats and their Effect on Understory Corals | D. Ebert |
| 9 | 13. Nov 07 | Klaus Reinhold, Uni Bielefeld | Evolutionary ecology of female choice in a grasshopper | T. Janicke |
| 10 | 20. Nov 07 | Mark Dybdahl, Washington State University, Pullman, USA | Sexual vs Clonal Reproduction: the Role of Host-Parasite Co-evolution & Ecological Interactions in Clonal Invasion | D. Ebert |
| 11 | 27. Nov 07 | Wolfgang Weisser Universität Jena, Germany |
Wing polymorphism, natural enemies and dispersal in aphids | D. Ebert |
| 11 | 29. Nov 07 (Thursday, same time) | Patrik Nosil University of British Columbia, Canada |
The Stages of Ecological Speciation | W. Salzburger |
| 12 | 04. Dec 07 | Daniela Brites, Zoology, Uni Basel | A highly variable Dscam homologue in Daphnia | |
| 13 | 11. Dec 07 | Joachim Luginbühl, Masterstudent | Identification and Characterization of Target Genes of the ETS Transcription Factor PEA3 in Motor Neurons | D. Ebert |
| 14 | 18. Dec 07 | Sandra Steiger, Universität Freiburg | Cuticular lipids and their role in the communication system of a biparental beetle | Flore Mas |
