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1. Applied Evolutionary Psychology and the Future of Human Evolution (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Searles, Rebecca

2. Estimating the probability of continuous character transitions on trees (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Platt, Alexander

3. Building tools for emerging model systems in development, evolution, and ecology (Meeting)

Creator:
Hodges, Scott; Hoekstra, Hopi; Kramer, Elena

4. Testing theories for the evolution of genomic imprinting (Meeting)

Creator:
Spencer, Hamish; Wolf, Jason

5. Montane diversity in space and time: linking evolutionary biology and macroecology (Meeting)

Creator:
Graham, Catherine; Kozak, Ken; Rahbek, Carsten

6. Tools for measuring the magnitude and significance of convergent evolution (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Stayton, Charles

7. Toward a unified evolutionary theory of decision-making in animals (Meeting)

Creator:
Hauber, Mark; Mendelson, Tamra; Safran, Rebecca

8. NESCent Academy Course: Phylogenetic Analysis Using RevBayes (Meeting)

Creator:
Boussau, Bastien; Heath, Tracy; Hoehna, Sebastian; Huelsenbeck, John; Landis, Michael; Moore, Brian; Ronquist, Fredrik; Stadler, Tanja

9. Trends in the evolution of human viruses (Meeting)

Creator:
Cobey, Sarah; Pennings, Pleuni

10. Modeling variation in gene networks (Meeting)

Creator:
Houle, David; Magwene, Paul

11. Evolutionary dynamics of a recently colonized, transcriptionally active endogenous retrovirus. (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Poss, Mary

12. How genetic pathways influence organismal responses to climate change (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Donohue, Kathleen

13. Advancing Theory and Research on Scientific Synthesis (Meeting)

Creator:
Hackett, Edward; Parker, John

14. Evolutionary Origins and Development of Woody Plants (Meeting)

Creator:
Cronk, Quentin; Groover, Andrew

15. Rashkis elementary school of chapel hill: 5th grade class (Course)

Creator:
Fail, Joseph

16. Emergence of gender and sex chromosomes: evolutionary insights from a diversity of taxa (Meeting)

Creator:
Ashman, Tia-Lynn; Moore, Richard

17. Reconstructing the great tree of life (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Soltis, Douglas

18. The frequency and evolution of lateral gene transfer by dna repair mechanisms (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Dagan, Tal; Hazkani-Covo, Einat

19. Phenoscape project (Meeting)

Creator:
Mabee, Paula

20. Linking self-fertilization, dispersal and distribution traits of species: Is Baker’s law an exception to the rule? (Meeting)

Creator:
Cheptou, Pierre-Olivier; Kalisz, Susan; Randle, April

21. NESCent Informatics Initiatives (Center Project)

Creator:
Lapp, Hilmar; Vision, Todd

22. A comparative phylogenetic approach to the study of insular avian phenotypes (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Yanega, Gregor

23. AIBS, BSCS, NABT, NESCent Evolution Science and Education Symposia (Meeting)

Creator:
Jenkins, Kristin; Weintraub, Jory

24. I am a Multi. An iBook about human genetic ancestry. (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Fellman, Lynn

25. Nescent teacher education program (Course)

Creator:
Fail, Joseph

26. Phenotypic plasticity and the origins of diversity (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Pfennig, David

27. Integrating evolutionary theory with behavioral economics (Meeting)

Creator:
Gowdy, John; Wilson, David

28. Biological diversification on the west indian archipelago (Meeting)

Creator:
Glor, Richard; Losos, Jonathan; Ricklefs, Robert

29. Darwin and Nietzsche: evolutionary thought within literary theory (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Curtain, Tyler

30. Large scale patterns of disparity between the fossil record and divergence dating analyses (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Ksepka, Daniel

31. Toward a general theory of biological invasions (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Fox, Gordon; Gurevitch, Jessica; Singh, Inderjit; Taub, Daniel; Wardle, Glenda

32. Evolutionary models accounting for multi-layer selection pressures (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Pupko, Tal

33. Workshop on data sharing obstacles (Meeting)

Creator:
Duke, Clifford

34. Evolutionary ecology of primate life histories (Meeting)

Creator:
Alberts, Susan; Strier, Karen

35. LinkedNames: a nomenclatural triple-store for name reconciliation (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Vaidya, Gaurav

36. Paleostan - or - Fossilstan -- the untold story of fossils from Pakistan (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Yusuf, Suhail

37. Nescent town hall meetings (Center Project)

Creator:
Smith, Kathleen

38. A phylogenetic database for comparative biology in land plants (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Burleigh, Gordon

39. Grass phylogeny working group ii: inferring the complex history of c4 photosynthesis in grasses (Meeting)

Creator:
Edwards, Erika; Salamin, Nicolas; Smith, Stephen

40. Evolution Outreach – Reporting Across the Culture Wars Engaging Media on Evolution (Meeting)

Creator:
Johnson, Norman; Lebo, Lauri

41. 1) distribution of fitness effects of new mutations and 2) the rate of adaptive evolution (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Eyre-Walker, Adam

42. Signatures of multilevel selection in human health (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Govindaraju, Diddahally

43. Human evolution and adaptation to high-altitude hypoxia (Meeting)

Creator:
Beall, Cynthia; Robbins, Peter

44. Sexual Selection Studies: Progress, Challenges, and Future Directions (Meeting)

Creator:
Alonzo, Suzanne; Bailey, Nathan; Barrett, Louise; Fearon, James; Griffith, Simon; Grossbard, Shoshana; Hinde, Camilla; Hoquet, Thierry; Ketterson, Ellen; Prum, Richard; Roughgarden, Joan; Rubenstein, Dustin; Shuker, David; Van Cleve, Jeremy; Warner, Robert; Weisberg, Michael

45. GeoPhy: integrating geography and phylogenies to support marine biodiversity research. (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Morris, Benjamin

46. The evolution of performance curves in seasonal environments (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Gilchrist, George

47. Preservation and analysis of 45 years of prosimian primate data from the Duke Lemur Center (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Zehr, Sarah

48. Character evolution in root systems of woody plants (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Comas, Louise

49. Landscape and Population Dynamics of the Cretaceous Angiosperm Radiation (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Boucher, Lisa

50. Computational Phyloinformatics Summer Course (Course)

Creator:
Cranston, Karen; Lapp, Hilmar

51. Atol/cbol meeting (Meeting)

Creator:
Schindel, David

52. Comparative biology of transposable element proliferation (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Hertweck, Kate

53. Evolution education at historically minority universities (eehmu) meeting (Meeting)

Creator:
Jenkins, Kristin; Weintraub, Jory

54. Dryad nsf (Center Project)

Creator:
Vision, Todd

55. Integrating fossil and molecular data in the study of diversification (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Alfaro, Michael; Alroy, John; Harmon, Luke; Hunt, Gene

56. Synthesising methods and data to understand the mutational processes that shape genomes (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Lanfear, Robert

57. Primate fossil analysis (Meeting)

Creator:
Schmitt, Daniel

58. The co-evolution of plants and fire and consequences for the Earth system (Meeting)

Creator:
Archibald, Sally; Lehmann, Caroline

59. Phanerozoic body size trends in time and space: macroevolution and macroecology (Meeting)

Creator:
Kowalewski, Michal; Payne, Jonathan; Stempien, Jennifer

60. Evolution courses, mountaintop lizards and a view toward the future research (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
d'Orgeix, Stephen

61. Evolutionary mismatch and what to do about it (Meeting)

Creator:
Wilson, David

62. The Role of Mountains, Climate, and Landscape in Generating Amazon/Andean Biodiversity (Meeting)

Creator:
Baker, Paul; Dick, Christopher; Fritz, Sherilyn

63. 2012 sees the 50th birthday of the molecular clock, but has it reached maturity? (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Warnock, Rachel

64. The evoText Project (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Pence, Charles

65. The Personalities and Life Histories of the Gombe Chimpanzees (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Weiss, Alexander

66. Origins of c4 grasslands: a new synthesis of phylogeny, ecology and paleobiology (Meeting)

Creator:
Osborne, Colin; Still, Christopher; Stromberg, Caroline

67. Communicating the relevance of human evolution (Meeting)

Creator:
Johnson, Norman; Mead, Louise; Smith, James

68. Sexual dimorphism and sexual allocation in flowering plants: a synthesis of data (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Burd, Martin

69. Movement paleoecology, trace fossils, and the evolution of behavior (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Plotnick, Roy

70. SimBank: Planning population genetic simulations to test statistical genetics software (Meeting)

Creator:
Hahn, Matthew; Sork, Victoria; Whitlock, Michael

71. Mechanistic trade-offs in evolution of microbial sociality, plasticity, virulence (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Van Cleve, Jeremy

72. Building non-model species genome curation communities (Meeting)

Creator:
Munoz-Torres, Monica; Papanicolaou, Alexie; Wurm, Yannick

73. Integrating species distribution modeling and phylogenetics (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Smith, Stephen

74. Comparative genomic studies of the sequences responsible for the regulation of gene expression (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Granek, Joshua

75. Bayesian model testing of Bergmann’s Rule on mammalian biogeography (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Landis, Michael

76. Advancing genetic diversity research in the Indian and Pacific Oceans (Meeting)

Creator:
Crandall, Eric; Riginos, Cynthia; Toonen, Rob

77. EVOLUTION OF HUMAN TEETH AND JAWS: IMPLICATIONS FOR DENTISTRY AND ORTHODONTICS (Meeting)

Creator:
Rose, Jerome; Sorrentino, John; Ungar, Peter

78. Integrating datasets to investigate megafaunal extinction in the late quaternary (Meeting)

Creator:
Cooper, Alan; Guralnick, Rob; Metcalf, Jessica L

79. Evolution of conventional signals: from individuals to populations and back (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Botero, Carlos

80. Alignment of phenotype ontologies (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Midford, Peter

81. Determinants of extinction in ancient and modern seas (Meeting)

Creator:
Finnegan, Seth; Harnik, Paul; Lockwood, Rowan

82. Developing Best Practices for Teaching Evolution in the Social Sciences (Meeting)

Creator:
Legare, Cristine; Opfer, John; Shtulman, Andrew

83. The science and surveillance of zoonotic diseases (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Greenberg, Ilan

84. Genetic conflict and plant evolution (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Fishman, Lila

85. Methods for reconstructing viral haplotypes and their phylogenies based on DNA sequencing data (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Malhotra, Raunaq; Poss, Mary

86. Synthesizing and databasing fossil calibrations: divergence dating and beyond (Meeting)

Creator:
Ksepka, Daniel; Parham, James

87. Influence of photosynthetic capacity on the evolution of plant fungal interactions. (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Maherali, Hafiz

88. What shapes the global patterns of mating strategies in social insects? (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Fjerdingstad, Else

89. The Very Loud Orchestra of Endangered Species (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
yoldas, pinar

90. New dimensions of synthesis: from single animal observation to planetory genomics in Placozoa (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Schierwater, Bernd

91. Origins and evolution of chemoreception (Meeting)

Creator:
Plotnick, Roy

92. Hosted groups (Meeting)

93. Integrating molecular sequence data and morphological character evolution to date species divergences (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
dos Reis, Mario

94. Information Theory, Robust Statistics and Diagnostics For Phylogenomics (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Waddell, Peter

95. Tracking the biotic response to global climate change through genomic analysis (Meeting)

Creator:
Bergland, Alan; Petrov, Dmitri; Schmidt, Paul

96. Google Summer of Code ( GSoC ) (Internship)

Creator:
Cranston, Karen; Lapp, Hilmar

97. Vertebrate network meeting (Meeting)

Creator:
Hanken, James; Moritz, Craig

98. Evaluating effects of temporal distribution of fossil calibrations on divergence analyses (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Smith, N. Adam

99. Explaining cultural diversity: A new evolutionary synthesis (Meeting)

Creator:
Gavin, Michael; Gray, Russell; Greenhill, Simon; Jordan, Fiona

100. Information Science for Evolutionary Informatics (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Greenberg, Jane