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/

🧬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

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. [email protected] 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/

Congratulations to PopGen PhD student Sarah Saadain! #evolution #outreach @nhmwien.bsky.social

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

‼️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 🙌

Feb 28 deadline for junior folk to apply for travel to the annual @smtpb.bsky.social meeting on Mathematical & Theoretical Population Biology in Chicago. For those paying their own travel & accommodation (no registration!) it is March 14. Apply here: www.nitmb.org/modeling-and... @nitmb.bsky.social

3 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/

Have 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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Beginning Master’s and PhD students - apply by February 19 for up to $2,500 USD for funds to advance your research! https://buff.ly/3YZlUHf

Call for #PhD students open! Apply by 14 Mar 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