Monday, February 04, 2013 |
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| 8:50am |
Lars Bildsten (UCSB) |
Welcome[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 9:00am |
Joan Roughgarden (Stanford/Univ. Hawaii) |
Principal-Agent Theory of Nuptial Gifts and Courtship Feeding[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 9:45am |
David Van Dyken (Harvard Univ.) |
Eco-evolutionary Feedback and Runaway Cooperation Evolution[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10:30am |
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Morning Break |
| 11:00am |
Corina Tarnita (Princeton Univ.) |
Cooperation and Construction: From Multicellularity to Eusociality[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 11:45am |
Philip Huneman (Univ. Paris) |
Organisms, Individuals, Adaptations: About Some Conceptual Issues[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 12:30pm |
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Lunch Break |
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| 2:00pm |
Michael Lynch (Univ. Indiana) |
The Stochastic Diversification of Multimeric States of Proteins[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 2:45pm |
Roberta Fisher (Oxford Univ.) |
Relatedness and the Evolution of Multicellularity[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 3:30pm |
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Afternoon Break |
| 4:00pm |
David Nelson (Harvard Univ.) |
Experiments on Competition and Cooperation in Structured Microorganisms[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 4:45pm |
David Smith (Univ. British Columbia) |
Volvocalean Organelle DNA and the Origins of Genome Architecture[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 5:30pm |
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SHUTTLE TO BWSCI |
Tuesday, February 05, 2013 |
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| 9:00am |
Eugene Koonin (Nat'l Inst. of Health) |
Coevolution of Viruses and Antivirus Defense in Prokaryotes: A Tale of Antagonism, Cooperation and Life-or-Death Decisions[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 9:45am |
Greg Velicer (ETH Zürich) |
Why Do Microbes Discriminate? |
| 10:30am |
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Morning Break |
| 11:00am |
David Queller (Univ. Washington) |
What is an Organism?[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 11:45am |
Rick Michod (Univ. Arizona) |
Cooperation and Conflict During Evolutionary Transitions[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 12:30pm |
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Lunch Break |
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| 2:00pm |
Mike Travisano (Univ. Minnesota) |
The Origin of Variation in Molecular Complexes[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 2:45pm |
Paul Rainey (Massey Univ.) |
Individuality, Transitions, Life Cycles, and the Evolution of Emergence[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 3:30pm |
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Afternoon Break |
| 4:00pm |
Eugene Shakhnovich (Harvard Univ.) |
Proteins in Crowded Cellular Environments: Perfect Matches and Frustrations[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 4:45pm |
Alexander Lobkovsky (Nat'l Inst. of Health) |
Evolution of CRISPR: A Prokaryotic Adaptive Immune System[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 5:30pm |
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RECEPTION |
| 6:30pm |
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SPECIAL EVENTS DINNER |
| 8:30pm |
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SHUTTLE TO BWSCI |
Wednesday, February 06, 2013 |
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| 9:00am |
Avigdor Eldar (Tel-Aviv Univ.) |
Social Interactions Drive the Divergence of Quorum Sensing Systems in Bacteria |
| 9:45am |
Matthew Herron (Univ. Montana) |
Individuality in the 'Minor' Multicellular Taxa[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10:30am |
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Morning Break |
| 11:00am |
Rick Grosberg (UC Davis) |
Opportunities for Defection and the Control of Defectors in Developmental and Evolutionary Transitions to Multicellularity[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 11:45am |
Yoav Soen (Univ. Witwatersrand) |
Epigenesis and Symbiosis: The Dark Matter of Evolution? |
| 12:30pm |
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Lunch Break |
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| 2:00pm |
Kenneth Kosik (UCSB) |
The Emergence of Brain Region Specific miRNAs in Catarrhini |
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| 2:45pm |
Paul Ryan (Univ Southampton) |
The Evolution of a Unicellular Bottleneck in the Life History of Multicellular Organisms[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 3:00pm |
Erik Hanschen (Univ Arizona) |
Beyond Germ/Soma: The Evolution of Many Cell Types[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 3:15pm |
Deborah Shelton (Univ. Arizonza) |
Group Adaptations: Insights from Consideration of Small, Colonial Volvocine Algae[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 3:30pm |
Mary Wahl (Harvard Univ.) |
Engineering Terminal Differentiation and Division of Labor[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 3:45pm |
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SHUTTLE TO BWSCI |
Thursday, February 07, 2013 |
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| 9:00am |
Sergey Gavrilets (Univ. Tennessee) |
On the Evolutionary Origins of the Egalitarian Syndrome[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 9:45am |
Hyun Youk (UCSF) |
Encoding Multicellular Communication and Structures in Synthetic Regulatory Networks |
| 10:30am |
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Morning Break |
| 11:00am |
Frank Dehne (Carlton Univ.) |
Studying Evolutionary Transitions by Protein Interaction Networks[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 11:45am |
Ray Goldstein (Cambridge Univ.) |
Emergent Collective Behavior in Volvox[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 12:30pm |
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Lunch Break |
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| 2:00pm |
Nigel Goldenfeld (UIUC) |
Did Networks and Community Dynamics Drive the Rapid Evolution of Early Life?[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 2:45pm |
Irene Chen (UCSB) |
RNA Fitness Landscapes |
| 3:30pm |
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Afternoon Break |
| 4:00pm |
Niles Lehman (Portland State Univ.) |
RNA Self-assembly: Cooperation at the Origins of Life[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 4:45pm |
Pierre Durand (Univ. Witwatersrand) |
Evolution of Complexity at the Origin of Life and Death Genetic Programs |
| 5:30pm |
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RECEPTION |
| 6:30pm |
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SPECIAL EVENTS DINNER |
| 8:30pm |
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SHUTTLE TO BWSCI |
Friday, February 08, 2013 |
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| 9:00am |
Brad Olson (Kansas State Univ.) |
Peering Into the Pond for Clues to Multicellularity[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 9:45am |
Will Ratcliff (Univ. Minnesota) |
Evolution of Accelerated Aging After the Transition to Multicellularity |
| 10:30am |
Yoh Iwasa (Kyushu Univ.) |
Evolution of Stalk/Spore Ratio in a Social Amoeba: Cell-to-Cell Interaction via a Signaling Chemical Shaped by Cheating Risk[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 11:15am |
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Morning Break |
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| 11:45am |
Guy Bloch (Hebrew Univ.) |
The Sociochronobiology of Bees[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 12:30pm |
Michael Goodisman (Georgia Tech) |
Molecular Evolution and Sociality in Insects[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 1:15pm |
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Lunch Break |
| 2:00pm |
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