Welcome to the Evolution Discussion Group (EDG) at the Zoology Department of the University of British Columbia.
Meetings are in BRC Room 224. Wear a mask if you feel comfortable to do so. For access join the listserv or the Zoom link to join EDG meetings, email combrink(at)zoology.ubc.ca
Meetings are Fridays at 12pm . Our purpose is to discuss recent (or foundational!) research papers in evolutionary biology.
All graduate students, postdocs, and faculty interested in evolutionary biology are welcome. Feel free to bring your lunch!
For information about subscribing to the mailing list and previous papers discussed please see the bottom of this page
| Date | Presenter | Paper |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 17: 12pm | Trivia Game and Introduction! | |
| Jan 24: 12pm | Sally Otto | Lerch et al., 2024 Reconciling Santa Rosalia: Both Reproductive Isolation and Coexistence Constrain Diversification. |
| Jan 31: 12pm | Ali Tafreshi | Whitlock et al., 2007 The costs and benefits of resource sharing: reciprocity requires resource heterogeneity |
| Feb 7: 12pm | Kung Ping Lin | TBD |
| Feb 14: 12pm | Claudie Pageau | Pegan et al., 2024 The pace of mitochonridal molecular evolution varies with seasonal migration distance. |
| Feb 21: NA | No EDG this week! | Enjoy Spring Break!! |
| Feb 28: 12pm | Mike Blazanin | Ascensao et al., 2024 Asynchronous abundance fluctuations can drive gian genotype frequency fluctuations |
| March 7: 12pm | Wouter Van Der Bijl | TBD |
| March 14: 12pm | Linley Sherin | TBD |
| March 21: 12pm | Abi Brown | TBD |
| March 28: 12pm | Meg Smith | TBD |
| April 4: 12pm | Bryn Wiley | TBD |
| April 11: 12pm | Final EDG? |
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