Colloquium of
Evolutionary Biology

 

In the iomE colloquium, we have internal and external speakers from all fields of evolutionary biology. It is jointly organised by all research groups of the institute.

The colloquium takes place on Tuesdays at 12:15pm until approx. 1:15pm in the BZ 1 lecture hall (HS 00.187). Talks are given in English. Everyone who is interested is welcome!

If you have any questions please contact PD Dr. Florian Menzel (menzelf@uni-mainz.de) and Prof. Ann-Kathrin Huylmans (a.huylmans@uni-mainz.de).

 

 

Schedule:

15.5.2025 Dr. Ruairidh Macleod (University of Oxford, Great Britain)

Lethal Outbreaks of Plague at Lake Baikal 5500 
(hosted by Prof. Joachim Burger and Dr. Maxime Brami)

Please mind that this is a Joint Colloquium of Evolutionary Biology and Archaeology, located in the Seminar Room within the Anthropology Building (Anselm-Franz-von-Bentzel-Weg 7). The talk starts at 16:00.
abstract McLeod

19.5.2025  Dr. Bonnie Blaimer (Museum für Naturkunde Berlin)

Insect evolution and diversity patterns: insights from the Hymenoptera
(hosted by Dr. F. Menzel)
Please mind that this talk takes place on MONDAY at 16:15

20.5.2025  Prof. Adam Steinbrenner  (University of Washington, USA)

Caterpillar versus plant: Molecular specificity in herbivory-induced defenses
(hosted by Prof. Meret Huber)

27.5.2025   Assistant-Prof. Michail Rovatsos (Charles University Prague, Czech Republic)

Sex chromosome evolution in amniotes
(hosted by Jun-Prof. Ann-Kathrin Huylmans)