Dear colleagues,

this week's Biology Thursday seminar will a special double session, on site in room L9, 12:15 on 18th April - there will be two talks ca. 30 minutes each and plenty of time for discussion!

Our speakers are:

Prof. Bengt Hansson, Univ. Lund, Sweden: Sex chromosomes and their role in speciation https://portal.research.lu.se/en/persons/bengt-hansson-2 https://scholar.google.se/citations?user=npvVvnYAAAAJ&hl=sv

and

Dr. Marianne Espeland, Leibniz Institute for the Analysis of Biodiversity Change : Target enrichment and whole genome sequencing for Lepidoptera phylogenomics: Museum specimens and beyond https://bonn.leibniz-lib.de/en/zfmk/marianne-espeland https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=tKU5uHwAAAAJ&hl=en

Note that on Friday 19th April Prof. Hansson will also be the opponent in Mukta Joshi's PhD thesis defence: https://www.oulu.fi/en/theses/interface-phylogenetics-and-population-genetic...

See you on Thursday,

Heikki