Young Investigators in Population Genetics
Quantitative Biology Seminar
October 31 and November 1, 2008
University of Arizona
Schedule
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Friday, October
31 |
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2:00 Math 401N |
Department
of Human Genetics University
of Chicago Confounding Effects for Population Genetic
Inference of Demography and Selection |
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2:45 Math 401N |
Department
of Statistics University
of Washington Bayesian Coalescent-based
Inference of Population Dynamics |
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3:30 Math 401N |
Refreshments |
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4:00 Math 501 |
School of Medicine University of California, San Diego Evolutionary Fingerprinting
of Genes |
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Saturday,
November 1 |
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8:30 Math 501 |
School of Life Science Arizona State University Population
Genetic Modeling with Absolute Fitness |
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9:15 Math 501 |
Department of Mathematics University of Arizona Quantitative Prediction of
Molecular Clock Acceleration at Short Time Scales |
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10:00 |
Refreshments |
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10:30 Math 501 |
Department of Statistics University of California The Beta Coalescent, Taking
into Account Large Family Size |
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11:15 Math 501 |
Santa Fe Institute Bet-hedging under Genomic
Imprinting: Causes and Consequences of Genetic Conflict over Risk-tolerance |
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12:00 Math 501 |
Heather Norton/Fernando Mendez Arizona Research Labs Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology University of Arizona Identifying the Timing and
Strength of Selection to Test Specific Hypotheses in Human Evolution |
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