Empseb 22

30/09/2016

Amy Eacock (University of Liverpool) wins the AllGenetics-EMPSEB Award 2016. «Extraocular photoreception in a twig-mimicking caterpillar» was selected as the best talk presented at the Empseb 22 in Gotland (Sweden). https://goo.gl/l319vW

27/09/2016

A big thanks to all the EMPSEB 22 organising committee for all the effort to make it great!! It was a fantastic conference!!

A goodbye picture from all of us (well... a serious and a not-so serious one!! :P )

24/09/2016

The EMPSEB 22 came to an end after an incredible week in Gotland! Combining great science with lively nights at the "bar" we created amazing memories and powerful bonds that will last for years!!

It wouldn't have been so much fun if it wasn't for all of you! Thank you for being there and thank you for all this positive energy!! :D

24/05/2016

The Empseb 22 will be held in Gotland, Sweden in September! The delegate giving the best talk at the meeting will be awarded the AllGenetics-EMPSEB Award 2016. http://goo.gl/iqKRA5

15/05/2016

The registration is closing very soon! At midnight (PDT) you won't be able to register any longer...
A few more hours to join us for an amazing week, full of science, fun, games, food and great discussions!! ;)

https://empseb22.org/registration/

The Registration is currently: OPEN until May 15th Register here! Information on registration EMPSEB is a fully residential conference for PhD students only, meaning that all accommodation, …

15/05/2016

Our last speaker is working on Adaptation, Plant genomics and Domestication!!!
Maud Tenaillon is going to talk to us about her fascinating research this September in Gotland!

Don't miss her talk or any of the other speakers, so register fast! There only ONE DAY LEFT until the registration closes!!

It WILL be an AMAZING conference!

http://moulon.inra.fr/~mtenaillon/
https://empseb22.org/registration/

13/05/2016

You know what they say about... Friday the 13?!!..
Only 2 days left to register for EMPSEB 22!! ;)
Don't miss it! It will be EPIC!! ;) :D

03/05/2016

One more great speaker will join us in Gotland!!

Michael Hochberg from the University of Montpellier will talk to us about exploitation and resistance in a complex bacteriophage-bacteria system, the evolutionary dynamics of culture and society and the dynamics of complexity in cancer!

We are excited as he will also share his experiences for being an Editor in Chief of Ecology Letters for over 10 years!

For more details on his work, look at his website: http://www.eec.univ-montp2.fr/people/mike-hochberg/

https://empseb22.org/speakers/

02/05/2016

Our next speaker is working on adaptation!
Are you interested in the genetic and environmental constrains of adaptation including the effects of food, predators and climate?

Andrew McAdam is looking at the ecological mechanisms of short-term evolutionary change in natural populations!

Look at his website for more on his work: http://www.uoguelph.ca/ib/people/faculty/mcadam.shtml
https://empseb22.org/speakers/

University of Guelph - Ontario, Canada. Biological and Physical Sciences, Veterinary Medicine, Agriculture, Engineering, Arts and Social Sciences, as well as applied and professional programs.

27/04/2016

Who is interested in Host-parasite Evolution? How risk of virulence and pathogen occurrence evolve?
Anna-Liisa Laine, a Professor at the University of Helsinki, will be with us this September in Gotland!! Don't miss her talk on species interactions combining epidemiological, experimental and molecular approaches!

More on her work, check her website: http://allaine.it.helsinki.fi

https://empseb22.org/speakers/

25/04/2016

Exciting! Our next speaker is working on the genes that modulate lifespan, explaining the observed individual differences in ageing rates!

Come to Gotland to hear more on how Early-life Conditions, Dietary Restriction (DR) and Epigenetics are linked together from...
Olivia Casanueva!

For more details on her work look at her website: http://www.babraham.ac.uk/our-research/epigenetics/olivia-casanueva/

https://empseb22.org/speakers/

The Babraham Institute is proud to hold a silver Athena SWAN award. We are committed to the Athena SWAN charter to promote women's careers in science and advance equality and diversity.

21/04/2016

She is a Professor at UCL in London.
She studies the Genotype - Phenotype relationship.
She is interested in understanding how selection produces the incredible variation in morphology, behaviour and life history that exist all around us.
And she is our next invited speaker!!!

Judith Mank will join us in Gotland and we can't wait to have her with us!

For more details on her work, check her website:
http://www.ucl.ac.uk/mank-group/
https://empseb22.org/speakers/