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

Creator:
Waddell, Peter

2. Targeted Sabbaticals for MSI faculty:Biology of women-an evolutionary perspective (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Pai, Aditi

3. “Branches Springing from One Root”: New Lectures in Evolution, Incorporating Themes from Shakespeare’s Plays (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Rodman, Rachel

4. Evolution of the p53-network in Placozoa (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Rolfes, Sarah

5. Designing and teaching an evolution curriculum for elementary students (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Fail, Joseph

6. Phylogenetic analysis with complex genome rearrangement events (Meeting)

Creator:
Tang, Jijun

7. How does cognition evolve? (Meeting)

Creator:
Hare, Brian; Nunn, Charles

8. Phylogenomic error and the molecular clock (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Rothfels, Carl; Swofford, David

9. Reproducible Science Hackathon: Curriculum & Workflow Development (Center Project)

Creator:
Cranston, Karen; Lapp, Hilmar

10. TriCEM (Center Project)

Creator:
Nunn, Charles

11. Anatomy ontologies in evolutionary biology and genetics (Meeting)

Creator:
Haendel, Melissa; Yoder, Matthew

12. Nescent retreat (Center Project)

Creator:
Smith, Kathleen

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

Creator:
Yusuf, Suhail

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

Creator:
Vaidya, Gaurav

15. Workshop on data sharing obstacles (Meeting)

Creator:
Duke, Clifford

16. Hosted groups (Meeting)

17. Evolution of mammalian dietary strategies and the importance of omnivory (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Hopkins, Samantha

18. Population genetics of maternal effects and their influence on molecular evolution (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Cruickshank, Tami

19. Regression and classification tree workshop (Course)

Creator:
McClain, Craig

20. Synthesizing phylogenetic, eco-morphological and fossil data to predict evolutionary rates among flamingos (Phoenicopteridae) (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Torres, Christopher

21. Evolutionary ecology of primate life histories (Meeting)

Creator:
Alberts, Susan; Strier, Karen

22. Tools to Study the Evolution of Host-Pathogen Interactions (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Kissinger, Jessica

23. Summarizing a multi-model analysis of biased birth sex ratios in captive prosimians at the DLC (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Berkeley, Beaux; Zehr, Sarah

24. Nestedness and turnover in the genetic diversity of marine species in the Indo-Pacific Ocean (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Liggins, Libby

25. Translation of field notes for developmental study of chimpanzee vocal communication, Part 2: Adults (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Plooij, Frans

26. Nescent advisory board meetings (Center Project)

Creator:
Graves Jr, Joseph

27. Forgotten Memories: immune memory beyond the adaptive immune system (Meeting)

Creator:
Barribeau, Seth Michael; Sadd, Benjamin; Schneider, David; Tate, Ann

28. Does mother-fetus coevolution lead to coadaptation? (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Ubeda, Francisco

29. Factors shaping acoustic signal evolution and implications for decision-making contexts (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Wilkins, Matthew

30. Selfish dna and the genetic control of vector-borne diseases (Meeting)

Creator:
Gould, Fred; Hartl, Daniel; Sinkins, Steve

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

Creator:
Johnson, Norman; Lebo, Lauri

32. Process and pattern in the phylogenetic analysis of comparative data (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Revell, Liam

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

Creator:
Eyre-Walker, Adam

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

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

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

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

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

Creator:
Govindaraju, Diddahally

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

Creator:
Burleigh, Gordon

38. Reconstructing the Great Tree of Life (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Soltis, Pamela

39. Evolutionary Dynamics of Forests under climate change (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Williams, Claire

40. Paleobiological and Phylogenetic Approaches to Macroevolution (Meeting)

Creator:
Price, Samantha; Schmitz, Lars; Slater, Graham

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

Creator:
Gilchrist, George

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

Creator:
Morris, Benjamin

43. 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

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

Creator:
Beall, Cynthia; Robbins, Peter

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

Creator:
Pupko, Tal

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

Creator:
dos Reis, Mario

47. Origins and evolution of chemoreception (Meeting)

Creator:
Plotnick, Roy

48. Understanding the role of coloniality and photosymbiosis in coral macroevolution (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Simpson, Carl

49. Building non-model species genome curation communities (Working Group)

Creator:
Munoz-Torres, Monica; Papanicolaou, Alexie

50. Global patterns of color evolution of bird-pollinated flowers (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Burd, Martin

51. Hydraulic efficiency and safety: do tradeoffs have an evolutionary basis in the rosids (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Zanne, Amy

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

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

53. Numt variation in metazoan genomes: gain, loss, duplication and possible function (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Hazkani-Covo, Einat

54. Understanding the paradox of mixed mating in flowering plants (Meeting)

Creator:
Johnston, Mark; Kalisz, Susan

55. Toward a new synthesis of the evolutionary history and ecology of c4 grasses (Meeting)

Creator:
Edwards, Erika; Osborne, Colin; Stromberg, Caroline

56. The nature of nurture: how environmental and genetic information interact to shape development and evolution (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Moczek, Armin

57. Physiological and climate niche consequences of genome duplication in angiosperms (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Maherali, Hafiz

58. The role of divergence in multiple sexually selected traits in speciation by sexual selection (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Scordato, Elizabeth

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

Creator:
Boucher, Lisa

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

Creator:
Zehr, Sarah

61. Nescent town hall meetings (Center Project)

Creator:
Smith, Kathleen

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

Creator:
Comas, Louise

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

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

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

Creator:
Hertweck, Kate

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

Creator:
Lanfear, Robert

66. Computational Phyloinformatics Summer Course (Course)

Creator:
Cranston, Karen; Lapp, Hilmar

67. Dryad nsf (Center Project)

Creator:
Vision, Todd

68. Atol/cbol meeting (Meeting)

Creator:
Schindel, David

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

Creator:
Jenkins, Kristin; Weintraub, Jory

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

Creator:
Archibald, Sally; Lehmann, Caroline

71. Primate fossil analysis (Meeting)

Creator:
Schmitt, Daniel

72. Measuring evolutionary change in modern human populations using cohort data (Meeting)

Creator:
Clark, Andrew; Govindaraju, Diddahally; Mackay, Trudy; Stearns, Stephen

73. Does mother-fetus coevolution lead to coadaptation? (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Brandvain, Yaniv; Ubeda, Francisco; Van Cleve, Jeremy; Wilkins, Jon

74. Predicting relationships between trait mean and plasticity in flexible organisms (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Robinson, Beren

75. 1) attracting minority graduate applicants into careers in evolutionary biology and 2) develop research in molecular systematics (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Clamp, John

76. Temperature and the evolution of floral design (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Lacey, Elizabeth

77. Portal frameworks to integrate museum and biodiversity data (Meeting)

Creator:
Murrell, Zack

78. Evaluation of the Validity and Reliability of the Evo Devo Concept Inventory (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Hiatt, Anna

79. Meta-Analysis of Microbial Datasets from Built Environments (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Adams, Rachel; Bateman, Ashley; Bik, Holly; Meadow, James

80. Synthesizing the Evolutionary and Social Science Approaches to Human Cooperation (Meeting)

Creator:
Cronk, Lee; Leech, Beth

81. Gene evolution in genomic context: Integrating genomic location into gene evolution models (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Han, Mira

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

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

83. Perspectives on the origin and conservation of biodiversity in patagonia (Meeting)

Creator:
Faith, Daniel; Sites, Jack

84. Evolution of mammalian dietary strategies and the importance of omnivory (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Price, Samantha

85. Evaluating the effects of inbreeding on dispersal (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Auld, Josh

86. Sticky tips and misplaced roots: is there a bias in intraspecific phylogenetics? (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Roberts, Trina

87. Evolution in contemporary human populations: medical, genetic and behavioral implications (Meeting)

Creator:
Byers, Peter; Govindaraju, Diddahally; Stearns, Stephen

88. Squirrels as models in macroevolution; scaling (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Roth, V. Louise

89. Angiosperm Evolution and Diversification Within Adaptive Zones (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Pennell, Matthew

90. Creating an evolutionary dataspace for plants: allowing phylogenetic, morphological and gene ontologies to collide gracefully (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Cronk, Quentin

91. Using ontologies to enhance descriptive taxonomy and morphological phylogenetics (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Deans, Andy

92. K-12 Evolution Education and the Underserved (Meeting)

Creator:
Brown Clarke, Judi; Graves Jr, Joseph; Mead, Louise

93. New applications of phylogenetic combinatorics (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Huber, Katharina

94. A collaborative research group working on the evolution of function-valued traits (Meeting)

Creator:
Carter, Patrick

95. Anthropogenic Sensory Stimuli as Drivers of Evolution: A conceptual synthesis and roadmap for an integrated citizen-science research network (Meeting)

Creator:
Barber, Jesse; Cooper, Caren; Francis, Clinton

96. Nescent education/outreach group meeting (Meeting)

Creator:
Gibson, Greg

97. Reaction Norm Evolution (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Murren, Courtney

98. Mathematical models, microbes & evolutionary diversification (Meeting)

Creator:
Forde, Samantha; Gudelj, Ivana

99. Phylogenetic reconstruction from gene-order data (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Tang, Jijun

100. Tracing the Origins of an Endemic Flora, and Extending a Study of Divergence Dating Disparity (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Dobrin, Barbara H.