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"EVOLUTIONARY AND ECOLOGICAL SCIENCES" MASTERS - week 3


WEEK 3 of the masters in "EVOLUTIONARY AND ECOLOGICAL SCIENCES":
FROM GENOTYPE TO PHENOTYPE (IBL, September 19 - 23)


Organization: Paul M. Brakefield

Teachers: Patrícia Beldade, Paul M. Brakefield, Carel ten Cate, and Bas Zwaan

Program:

        Monday: LECTURES
09:00-11:00 Generating phenotypic variation [Dr. P. Beldade]
11:00-13:00 Trade-offs and evolution of ageing [Dr. Bas Zwaan]
14:00-17:00 Evo-devo and exploring constraints [Prof. dr. P.M. Brakefield]

        Tuesday: LECTURES + ESSAY ASSIGNMENT
09:00-16:00 Role of the environment in generating phenotypic variation through developmental plasticity and behaviour [Prof. dr. C.J. ten Cate]
16:00-17:00 Essay assignment [all teachers]

        Wednesday + Thursday: ESSAY PREPARATION [students only]

        Friday: ESSAY PRESENTATION + GRADING [all teachers]