Upcoming events
| Date | Event |
| 25 Jun 2010 | JC(Steve): "Recent human-to-poultry host jump, adaptation, and pandemic spread of Staphylococcus aureus" |
Past Events
| Date | Event |
| 18 Jun 2010 | JC(Katrin): "Robust Growth of Escherichia coli" |
| 14 May 2010 | JC(Eric): "Variability in gene expression underlies incomplete penetrance" |
| 07 May 2010 | JC(Sylke): "Different evolutionary trajectories of European avian-like and classical swine H1N1 influenza A viruses" |
| 23 Apr 2010 | JC(Jonathan): "Specificity landscapes of DNA binding molecules elucidate biological function" |
| 16 Apr 2010 | JC (Frederic): "Mechanism of IS200/IS605 Family DNA Transposases" |
| 02 Apr 2010 | JC(Eric): "Collective Memory and Spatial Sorting in Animal Groups" |
| 02 Dec 2009 | Seminar: Katrin Hammerschmidt "Host parasite interactions in a parasite with a complex life cycle" |
| 27 Nov 2009 | JC(Eric): "Mammalian karyotype evolution" |
| 16 Oct 2009 | JC(Gayle pt 2): "An epistatic ratchet constrains the direction of glucocorticoid receptor evolution" |
| 15 Oct 2009 | Seminar: Jenna Gallie "Evolutionary and molecular origins of a bistable switch in Pseudomonas fluorescens", building 82, 4 pm |
| 09 Oct 2009 | JC(Gayle): "An epistatic ratchet constrains the direction of glucocorticoid receptor evolution" |
| 08 Oct 2009 | Seminar: Silas Villas-Boas "Metabolomics: An emerging field in biotechnology", 4:30 pm OR9, Building 82 |
| 02 Oct 2009 | JC(Caroline): "Paracrine signaling in a bacterium" |
| 01 Oct 2009 | Seminar: Kurt Krause "Solving molecular puzzles to aid in the development of new drugs for tuberculosis", OR9, Building 82 |
| 25 Sep 2009 | JC(Sylke): "Fitness effects of mutation accumulation in a natural outbred population of wild radish" |
| 24 Sep 2009 | Seminar: Ivo Siekmann "Local collapses in the Truscott-Brindley model", Auck. Univ. 2pm, room 222, Math building |
| 17 Sep 2009 | Seminar: Ted Baker "Hanging by a thread: structure and assembly of pili from Gram-positive bacteria", 4pm OR9, building 82 |
| 11 Sep 2009 | JC (Xue-Xian): "Is quorum sensing a side effect of diffusion sensing" |
| 10 Sep 2009 | Seminar: Barry Scott "A new biological role for reactive oxygen species in controlling a plant-fungal symbiosis", 4pm OR9, Building 82 |
| 07 Sep 2009 | Seminar: Frederic Bertels "The evolution and maintenance of repetitive extragenic palindromic sequences (REPs) in bacteria", building Atrium room AT1, 1pm |
| 04 Sep 2009 | JC (Monica): "Evolutionary conditions for the emergence of communication in robots" |
| 04 Sep 2009 | Seminar: Richard Bader "Nearsightedness as seen by a chemist and a physicist", building 82 OR8, 1pm |
| 03 Sep 2009 | Seminar: Richard Bader "From Dalton to Schrodinger to Atoms in Molecules" |
| 28 Aug 2009 | JC (Jonathan): "Adaptive prediction of environmental changes by microorganisms" |
| 21 Aug 2009 | JC(Eric): "The genetic code is nearly optimal for allowing additional information within protein-coding sequences" |
| 20 Aug 2009 | Seminar: Mark Ragan: "The Visible Cell Project: Changing the way we think about cells" |
| 14 Aug 2009 | Party: "Viva Mike" |
| 14 Aug 2009 | JC(Frederic): "Isolation of a 250 million-year-old halotolerant bacterium from a primary salt crystal" |
| 13 Aug 2009 | Seminar: Marcus Frean: "Mutation and selection on graphs", 4pm Building 82 |
| 26 Jun 2009 | JC(Eric): "Optimality and evolutionary tuning of the expression level of a protein" |
| 24 Jun 2009 | Seminar: Gayle Ferguson presents work on the continued evolution of the phenotypic switch, 1pm |
| 19 Jun 2009 | JC(Val): "Contribution of gene amplification to evolution of increased antibiotic resistance in Salmonella typhimurium" |
| 17 Jun 2009 | Seminar: Andy Farr proposal |
| 12 Jun 2009 | JC(Caroline): "Genetic royal cheats in leaf-cutting ant societies" |
| 10 Jun 2009 | Seminar: Jeremy Gray discusses the maintenance and/or consequences of sex in yeast using experimental evolution, 1pm OR8 |
| 05 Jun 2009 | JC(Xue-Xian): "Snowdrift game dynamics and facultative cheating in yeast" |
| 03 Jun 2009 | Seminar: Andy Farr and Caroline Rose proposal seminars, OR8, 1pm |
| 03 Jun 2009 | Seminar: David Herron "BiLipschitz Homogoneity, Bounded Turning and Inner Distance" 1 pm IIMS Lab 3 |
| 03 Jun 2009 | Prof. Lecture: John Raine "The mysterious case of the driver who wasn't - myths and truths of vehicle crash investigation." |
| 29 May 2009 | JC(Sylke): "Historical contingency and the purported uniqueness of evolutionary innovations" |
| 29 May 2009 | Seminar: Kirk Peterson "The development and use of correlation consistent basis sets Part II" 1 pm, Building 82, room OR9 |
| 28 May 2009 | Seminar: Emily Parker "Exploring the evolutionary relationships and the reaction chemistry in a family of crucial biosynthetic aldolases" |
| 28 May 2009 | Seminar: Marti Anderson "Turning environmental models around: biological data can be used to predict the physical health of ecosystems", 1pm Building 104 OR1 |
| 27 May 2009 | Seminar: Peter Drummond "The quantum world of ultracold atoms", 2pm Building 27 |
| 22 May 2009 | Seminar: Kirk Peterson "The development and use of correlation consistent basis sets Part I" 1 pm, Building 82, room OR9 |
| 21 May 2009 | JC(Andy): "Darwinian Evolution Can Follow Only Very Few Mutational Paths to Fitter Proteins" |
| 21 May 2009 | Seminar: Lisa Matisoo-Smith "Reconsidering the Polynesian Triangle: Evidence of Polynesian contacts with South America" |
| 15 May 2009 | Seminar: Graeme Wake "Industrial Mathematics Initiatives", Building 82 room OR8 4pm - 6pm |
| 14 May 2009 | JC(Monica): "Crystal structure of an ancient protein: evolution by conformational epistasis" |
| 14 May 2009 | Seminar: Iain Lamont "Using molecular approaches to understand iron uptake and infection of Pseudomonas aeruginosa" |
| 13 May 2009 | Group Seminar (Eric): "Selecting a Switcher" 1pm at OR8 |
| 07 May 2009 | JC(Jenna): "The Spandrels of San Marco and the Panglossian Paradigm: A Critique of the Adaptationist Programme" |
| 07 May 2009 | Seminar: Nigel French "Identifying the sources of food poisoning in New Zealand" |
| 06 May 2009 | Seminar: Monica Gerth "Mutations, monsters, and metabolism", Building 106 Boardroom 1pm |
| 06 May 2009 | Prof. Lecture: Kerry Chamberlain "A pill for every ill? The social meanings of medications in today's society." |
| 30 Apr 2009 | Seminar: Bernhard Breier "Vision for Improving Population Health" |
| 30 Apr 2009 | JC(Frederic): "Genome Size, Secondary Simplification, and the Evolution of the Brain in Salamanders" |
| 29 Apr 2009 | Group Seminar (Hao Chang): "Histidine utilization in plant-associated Pseudomonas", Building 106 Boardroom, 1pm |
| 01 Apr 2009 | Prof. Lecture: Paul Rainey "The evolution of biological complexity" |
| 04 Mar 2009 | Group Seminar (Frederic), Building 106 Boardroom, 1pm |
| 26 Feb 2009 | JC (Caroline): FLO1 Is a Variable Green Beard Gene that Drives Biofilm-like Cooperation in Budding Yeast |