January 8, 2012

Seminar Talks in February 2012

We invite you to the following talks held in February 2012 at IST Austria:

  • Thursday, February 2, 5.00 pm, Mondi 3

       W Tecumseh Fitch
       Department of Cognitive Biology, University of Vienna
       The Evolution of Syntax: The View From Formal Language Theory
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  • Monday, February 6, 3.00 pm, Mondi 1

       Luke Heaton
       University of Oxford
       Transport in fungal networks
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  • Wednesday, February 8, 9.45 am, Mondi 3

       Liselotte Sundström
       Department of Biosciences, University of Helsinki
       Genetics, trade-offs and social life
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  • Friday, February 10, 9.45 am, Mondi 3

       Sophie Armitage
       Institute for Evolution and Biodiversity, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität
       The evolution of the Dscam gene family and immune priming in flies
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  • Monday, February 20, 9.45 am, Mondi 2

       Alexey Sergeev
       Department of Chemistry, University of California, Berkeley
       Catalytic Transformations of Aromatic Compounds via Formation and
       Cleavage of Strong Bonds
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  • Monday, February 20, 11.00 am, Mondi 3

       Jack Merrin
       Rockefeller University
       Microfluidics as a Powerful Tool in Biophysics
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  • Thursday, February 23, 8.45 am, Mondi 2

       Emil Saucan
       Department of Mathematics, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
       PL Isometric Embeddings: Mathematics, Imaging and Beyond
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  • Thursday, February 23, 9.45 am, Mondi 2

       Vladimir Dotsenko
       Mathematics Research Unit, University of Luxembourg
       Solving systems of equations for operations
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  • Thursday, February 23, 11.00 am, Mondi 2

       Michael Coons
       The Fields Institute, University of Waterloo
       Diophantine approximation: automatic numbers and their generalizations
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  • Monday, February 27, 8.45 am, Mondi 2

       Felicity Jones
       Stanford University
       The genomics of adaptive divergence and parallel evolution in sticklebacks
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  • Monday, February 27, 9.45 am, Mondi 2

       Frank Chan
       Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Biology
       Selecting for Giants: Genetic Dissection of an Adaptive Complex Trait
       in Laboratory and Wild Mice
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  • Wednesday, February 29, 11.00 am, Mondi 3

       Silvia Munoz Descalzo
       University of Cambridge
       β-Catenin and the ‘ground state’ manifold in self-renewal (and differentiation)
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All seminar talks take place in the Mondi Seminar Rooms, Central building, 1st floor.