PopGen Vienna
The Vienna Graduate School of Population Genetics is an interdisciplinary and inter-institutional PhD program in evolutionary and population genetics in Vienna, Austria
- Tanja Schwander is closing the #PopGen Seminar winter term by speaking tomorrow on "Origins and consequences of unorthodox reproductive modes: Insights from stick insects". Our #PhD students look forward! Full schedule and streaming details at popgen-vienna.at/news/seminars/ #evolution
- Tomorrow's #popgen seminar speaker Hinrich Schulenburg @schulenburglab.bsky.social will tell us about "Evolution of C. elegans-microbiome interactions". Streaming signup popgen-vienna.at/news/seminars/ Our #PhD students look forward to his visit and meetings! #evolution
- Our #PhD students look forward to kicking off this years #popgen seminar series tomorrow with @alexeimaklakov.bsky.social "Why do organisms age? Challenges in the evolutionary biology of ageing". Check our website for full schedule and streaming signup popgen-vienna.at/news/seminars/ #evolution
- Our #PhD students are looking forward to SFB Distinguished Speaker Maud Tenaillon about "Phenotypic and molecular evolution of plants under domestication" tomorrow for our #PopGen seminar series.SFB www.vetmeduni.ac.at/sfb-polygeni... Streaming Link:https://popgen-vienna.at/news/seminars/ #evolution
- Our #PhD students are excited to hearing #Vienna local Calin Guet discuss "Gene Regulatory Networks: A Journey from Synthetic Biology to Evolutionary Molecular Biology" for the #PopGen Seminar today. Full schedule and streaming details at popgen-vienna.at/news/seminars/ #evolution
- Our #PhD students are looking forward to #Vienna local speaker Nicholas Irwin tomorrow for our #PopGen seminar series. He is talking about "Horizontal gene transfer as a driver of eukaryotic complexity". Streaming signup and term schedule: www.popgen-vienna.at/news/seminars/ #evolution
- Our #PhD students are excited to hear Jessica Abbott speak about "Understanding sex chromosomes using experimental evolution" for our #PopGen seminar series tomorrow. See full schedule and sign up for streaming links here popgen-vienna.at/news/seminars/ #evolution
- Our #PopGen #PhD students look forward to em. Günter Wagner's talk tomorrow: "The evolution of the fetal-maternal relationship in mammals." Streaming signup and term schedule here: popgen-vienna.at/news/seminars/ #evolution
- The #PopGen #PhD students are excited to hear Dieter Ebert´s talk tomorrow: "Red Queen dynamics from months to megayears: Selection for extreme genetic diversity". Term schedule and streaming signup: popgen-vienna.at/news/seminars/ #evolution
- Our #PhD students are looking forward to meeting with tomorrow's #PopGen seminar speaker @hunemeier.bsky.social She kicks off the term by talking about "Evolutionary Genomics of American Populations". Full schedule and streaming signup at www.popgen-vienna.at/news/seminars/ #evolution
- The PopGen Vienna Seminar series schedule is ready for the next term (Sep-Jan). It's jam-packed with fantastic speakers in #evolution, #genetics, #genomics, #popgen, and more! Details and streaming link signup can be found on our website popgen-vienna.at/news/seminars/
- Reposted by PopGen Vienna🧬Submit your abstract now – deadline Monday! This meeting will bring together researchers interested in using ancient genomes to understand the role that migrations, introgression, adaptation & selection, have played in shaping human genetic variation and disease. genetics.org.uk/events/ancie...
- Watch Margarida Matos talk "From nature to the lab: The role of history, chance and selection during adaptation to novel environments" here youtu.be/fP3MV4YdwdY #evolution
- Our last #PopGen Seminar speaker of this term is Margarida Matos: "From nature to the lab: The role of history, chance and selection during adaptation to novel environments."Our #PhD students are excited to meet her!#evolution Full schedule and streaming signup at www.popgen-vienna.at/news/seminars/
- Could horizontal transfer be abundant not just in bacteria but also in eukaryotes? A recent work by Pianezza R, Haider A, Scarpa A, Signor S and Kofer R finds 3 HTs of transposons in a mere 30years. academic.oup.com/mbe/advance-... #evolution #drosophila
- Our #PhD students are excited to hear @stschiff.bsky.social speak about "Spatial inference of population structure and prehistoric human mobility from ancient and modern #genomes" tomorrow for our #PopGen Seminar series. Full schedule and streaming signup at www.popgen-vienna.at/news/seminars/
- Take a look at our SFB Polygenic Adaptation Distinguished Speaker Lauren McIntyre - PopGen Vienna talk youtu.be/AC7nIii7ugo?... #evolution
- Our students are excited for todays SFB Distinguished Speaker Lauren McIntyre ("Disentangling cis and trans effects: a novel crossing design") for our #PopGen seminar series. SFB website: vetmeduni.ac.at/sfb-polygeni... Streaming signup and term schedule: #evolution
- Our students are excited for next Tuesdays SFB Distinguished Speaker Lauren McIntyre ("Disentangling cis and trans effects: a novel crossing design") for our #PopGen seminar series. SFB website: vetmeduni.ac.at/sfb-polygeni... Streaming signup and term schedule: www.popgen-vienna.at/news/seminars/
- Watch our recent PopGen Vienna talk @aprilwei.bsky.social youtu.be/M0kE9IkbE-Q
- @aprilwei.bsky.social is tomorrow's #PopGen Seminar speaker. Our #PhD students look forward to hearing her talk on "Genomes as Graphs: Compressing, Utilizing, and Simulating Biobank-Scale Whole Genomes" and meeting her! Full schedule and streaming details at www.popgen-vienna.at/news/seminars/
- Our #PhD students look forward to meeting @yun-s-song.bsky.social who is speaking in our #PopGen seminar series tomorrow! Title: "Learning and applying complex probability distributions over biological sequences." Full schedule and streaming details popgen-vienna.at/news/seminars/ #evolution
- Watch our PopGen Vienna talk - Filipa Sousa youtu.be/Nv_O_Vcutl8?...
- Parallel gene expression evolution declines with genetic divergence. In #Drosophila, we show that as divergence increases, adaptive expression responses become more heterogeneous—supp. the omnigenic model&highlighting the role of redundancy in #evolution doi.org/10.1111/mec.... #PolygenicAdaptation
- Our #PhD students are excited for #Vienna local Filipa Sousa's @filipa-sousa.bsky.social talk for our #PopGen Seminar tomorrow: "Bioenergetics #Evolution: The link between Earth's and Life's history." Full schedule and streaming details at www.popgen-vienna.at/news/seminars/
- Our #PhD students look forward to meeting #PopGen Seminar speaker @lifeatthebench.bsky.social on May 13!She will tell us about "Understanding the predictability of #evolutionary trajectories using threespine stickleback".Schedule and streaming details www.popgen-vienna.at/news/seminars/ #evolution
- Congratulations to our #PhD student @philipphummer.bsky.social! He has been awarded with the SMBE Graduate Student Excellence Award by @official-smbe.bsky.social #genomics #evolution
- 🪰 GSEA winner Philipp Hummer - PhD student @popgenviennaphd.bsky.social - is on today! Philipp is working at the intersection of genomics, museum collections, insect evolution, and transposable elements. More on Philipp ⬇️ and follow him: @philipphummer.bsky.social
- Our #PhD students look forward to meeting #PopGen Seminar speaker @luisapallares.bsky.social on May 6!She will tell us about "Phenotypic robustness across the genotype-phenotype map, from genes to environment and back". Schedule and streaming details at www.popgen-vienna.at/news/seminars/ #evolution
- Our #PhD students look forward to meeting #PopGen Seminar speaker M. Kaltenpoth@kaltenpoth-lab.bsky.social on April 29! He will tell us about "Microbial symbionts as sources of evolutionary innovations in beetles". Full schedule and streaming details at www.popgen-vienna.at/news/seminars/ #evolution
- Our #PhD students look forward to meeting #PopGen Seminar speaker @jmkreiner.bsky.social on tuesday April 22! She will tell us about "The mode and tempo of genomic adaptation to contemporary agriculture". Full schedule and streaming details at www.popgen-vienna.at/news/seminars/ #evolution
- Call for #PhD students open! Apply by 14 May to start your research career in #evolution #genetics in beautiful #Vienna among a fun international and interdisciplinary crowd of peers #evolVienna #bioinformatics #bigdata #Drosophila #adaptation #popgen
- Our #PhD student Almorò Scarpa @almoroscarpa.bsky.social looks forward to #PopGen meeting tomorrow! He will tell us about "Two centuries of transposable element invasions in Drosophila melanogaster" Full schedule and streaming details at www.popgen-vienna.at/news/seminars/
- Super proud of amazing PhD student Sarah Saadain winning the Carl von Schreibers prize with her cockroach project; Vetmeduni Wien and @nhmwien.bsky.social www.nhm-wien.ac.at/presse/press...
- Our #PhD students look forward to meeting #PopGen Seminar speaker @wenjuanma84.bsky.social tomorrow! She will tell us about "The #evolution of sex chromosomes and sex determination in frogs." Full schedule and streaming details at www.popgen-vienna.at/news/seminars/
- Our #PhD students look forward to tomorrow's #PopGen Seminar speaker @wormsrock.bsky.social, who will explain how "Developmental evolution is a population genetics problem." Full schedule and streaming details at popgen-vienna.at/news/seminars/ #evolution #evodevo
- Sophie Armitage is speaking tomorrow on "Evolutionary #ecology of host-pathogen interactions" for our #PopGen Seminar Series. Our #PhD students look forward to attending and meeting her! Full schedule and streaming details at popgen-vienna.at/news/seminars/ #evolution
- Katja Hoedjes is tomorrow's speaker for our seminar series. The #PhD students look forward to her talk on "Understanding functional impact of #genetic variation on complex traits at single nucleotide resolution." Full schedule and streaming signup at www.popgen-vienna.at/news/seminars/
- Our #PhD students are looking forward to hearing Ilkka Kronholm discuss "How chromatin structure influences genetic and epigenetic variation" for the #PopGen Seminar Series tomorrow. See full schedule and sign up for streaming links at popgen-vienna.at/news/seminars/ #evolution
- Our #PhD students look forward to kicking off this term's #popgen seminar series tomorrow with Lutz Becks speaking on "The evolutionary dynamics of novel endosymbiosis." Check our website for full schedule and streaming signup popgen-vienna.at/news/seminars/ #evolution
- Reposted by PopGen Vienna‼️Save the date‼️The new Max Planck #Postdoc Program kicks off its first call for applications from April 1, 2025; applications can be submitted until May 13, 2025. mpg.de/en/max-planc... #ScienceCareer
- Experimental evolution reveals dynamics of horizontal transfer of a transposable element between D. melanogaster and D. simulans. Led by Filip Wierzbicki (alum of our PhD program) and current student @rpianezza.bsky.social from the @rokofler.bsky.social lab 🙌
- Our new paper on the P-element invasion in D.simulans mobilednajournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....
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- Reposted by PopGen Vienna3 days to go! 14 spots still available to come build your network of fly peeps & exchange tips and tricks about the early life of a young PI it is here flies-jedi.github.io/projects/202... PS: if you have financial difficulties for registering shoot us an email rePS: still a few countries missing
- The PopGen Vienna Seminar series schedule is ready for the next term (Mar-Jun). It's jam-packed with fantastic speakers in #evolution, #genetics, #genomics, #popgen, and more! Details and streaming link signup can be found on our website www.popgen-vienna.at/news/seminars/
- Reposted by PopGen ViennaHave thoughts for a special symposium at the Virtual Evolution meeting (May 29-30, 2025)? The ASN is looking for proposals! Click here to pitch your idea or find out more: www.amnat.org/announcement... #Evol2025
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