News 2013
December 2013
Talk by Prof. Stephan Ludwig within MGSE lecture series
18.12.2013: Prof. Stephan Ludwig (Institute of Molecular Virology) presented a talk entitled "The evolution of viruses" within the MGSE Lecture Series "The Growth of the Evolutionary Thought" in the Kavaliershäuschen.
MGSE student meeting in the IEB
17.12.2013: The MGSE students met for a Christmassy “Glühwein” in the Institute for Evolution and Biodiversity.
MGSE Book Club in the Kavaliershäuschen
12.12.2013: This week the first part of the eleventh chapter of "The Origins of Genome Architecture" (2007 by Lynch, M.), dealing with "Expansion and Contraction of Organelle Genomes", was discussed.
Talk by Prof. Ulrich Dobrindt within MGSE lecture series
11.12.2013: Prof. Ulrich Dobrindt (Microbial Genome Plasticity, Institute of Hygiene) presented a talk entitled "Evolution and adaptation in bacteria" within the MGSE Lecture Series "The Growth of the Evolutionary Thought" in the Kavaliershäuschen.
Talk by Prof. Hans-Dieter Görtz within MGSE lecture series
04.12.2013: Prof. Hans-Dieter Görtz (associated with the Evolutionary Cell Biology group of Dr. Francesco Catania at the IEB) presented a talk entitled "Symbiosis and the evolution of cells" within the MGSE Lecture Series "The Growth of the Evolutionary Thought" in the Kavaliershäuschen.
MGSE student meeting in the Kavaliershäuschen
03.12.2013: The MGSE student meeting took place in the Kavaliershäuschen.
November 2013
Talk by Prof. Erich Bornberg-Bauer within MGSE lecture series
27.11.2013: Prof. Erich Bornberg-Bauer (Evolutionary Bioinformatics, Institute for Evolution and Biodiversity) presented a talk entitled "How did proteins come around?" within the MGSE Lecture Series "The Growth of the Evolutionary Thought" in the Kavaliershäuschen.
MGSE student meeting in the Kavaliershäuschen
26.11.2013: During the last MGSE student meeting Prof. Arne Mooers from the Simon Fraser University in Canada visited to discuss his paper "The global diversity of birds in space and time" (Jetz et al., Nature) with the MGSE students.
MGSE Book Club in the Kavaliershäuschen
21.11.2013: This week the tenth chapter of "The Origins of Genome Architecture" (2007 by Lynch, M.), dealing with "Transcript Production", was discussed.
Talk by Prof. Jürgen Brosius within MGSE lecture series
20.11.2013: Prof. Jürgen Brosius (Institute of Experimental Pathology) presented a talk entitled "The RNA world" within the MGSE Lecture Series "The Growth of the Evolutionary Thought" in the Kavaliershäuschen.
Talk by Prof. Niko Strobach within MGSE lecture series
13.11.2013: Prof. Niko Strobach (Philosophisches Seminar) presented a talk entitled "Is all our species talk completely wrong?" within the MGSE Lecture Series "The Growth of the Evolutionary Thought" in the Kavaliershäuschen.
MGSE Book Club in the Kavaliershäuschen
07.11.2013: This week the second part of the ninth chapter of "The Origins of Genome Architecture" (2007 by Lynch, M.), dealing with "Genes in Pieces", was discussed.
Talk by Prof. Ulrich Krohs within MGSE lecture series
06.11.2013: Prof. Ulrich Krohs (Philosophisches Seminar) presented a talk entitled "Evolution and intelligent design. How to refute arguments" within the MGSE Lecture Series "The Growth of the Evolutionary Thought" in the Kavaliershäuschen.
October 2013
Talk by Prof. Harald Strauß within MGSE lecture series
30.10.2013: Prof. Harald Strauß (Institute of Historical and Regional Geology, Faculty of Geosciences) presented a talk entitled "Peering into the cradle of life" within the MGSE Lecture Series "The Growth of the Evolutionary Thought" in the lecture hall of the IEB.
MGSE Book Club in the Kavaliershäuschen
24.10.2013: This week the first part of the ninth chapter of "The Origins of Genome Architecture" (2007 by Lynch, M.), dealing with "Genes in Pieces", was discussed.
MGSE lecture series started with talk by Prof. Joachim Kurtz
23 October 2013: Prof. Joachim Kurtz (Institute of Evolution and Biodiversity) started the MGSE Lecture Series "The Growth of the Evolutionary Thought" in the Kavaliershäuschen with a talk entitled "A brief history of evolutionary theories".
