There might be minor changes in the program.
Location: University main building, Room X
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Ecological and evolutionary immunology |
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Organizers: |
Yannick Moret, Université de Bourgogne, France
Michael Siva-Jothy, University of Sheffield, UK
Joachim Kurtz, ETH-Zentrum, Switzerland
Hinrich Schulenburg, University of Tübingen, Germany |
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9.45-10.15 |
Louis Du Pasquier (invited)
Germline and somatic diversification of immune repertoires in Metazoa |
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10.15-10.45 |
Tom Little (invited)
The cost and benefit of the immune response in Daphnia |
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10.45-11.05 |
Daniela Brites
A diversified Dscam homologue in the Crustacean Daphnia |
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11.05-11.35 |
Coffee |
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11.35-11.55 |
Livia Roth
Can beetles be vaccinated? |
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11.55-12.15 |
Ruth Hamilton
Parasite diversity selects for combined inducible and constitutive immune responses in a model of innate immunity |
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12.15-12.35 |
Lena Wilfert
The genetic architecture of immune defence and reproduction in male Bombus terrestris bumblebees |
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12.35-14.00 |
Lunch, council meeting |
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14.00-14.30 |
Paul Schmid-Hempel (invited)
Immune defence, pathogenesis and some unsettled questions |
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14.30-14.50 |
Jenny Bangham
High levels of genetic variation in the susceptibility of Drosophila melanogaster to viral infection are caused by major-effect polymorphisms |
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14.50-15.10 |
Rebecca Schulte
Experimental coevolution of Caenorhabditis elegans and its microparasite Bacillus thuringiensis |
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15.10-15.30 |
Lars Råberg
Resistance and tolerance to parasites in animals |
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15.30-16.00 |
Coffee |
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16.00-16.20 |
Jouni Taskinen
Do measures of immunocompetence measure immunocompetence? |
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16.20-16.40 |
Natalia Pitalac
Nestling immune response to phytohaemagglutinin is not heritable in collared flycatchers |
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16.40-17.00 |
Sylvia Cremer
Social prophylaxis: collective immunity in ant societies |
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17.00-17.20 |
Brian Preston
Sleep and the mammalian immune system |
