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Weekly Schedule

Week 19 (4 - 8 May)

Weekly schedule by email: Every Friday afternoon the weekly schedule for the coming week is distributed by email. If you also want to receive our weekly schedules, please send an email to your expertise group secretary or to weeklyschedule rug.nl and you will be added to the mailing list.

Announcements for the weekly schedule: If you have anything to announce that is of interest to all institute members, including literature / book discussions, please send an email to weeklyschedule rug.nl before 12:00 hr on Thursday.

Monday 11

Location

14:00 OBP Weekly meeting 5171.0340
14:30 PhD Defence
Raphaël Scherrer (TRÊS): On the multiple facets of species diversification - Investigations into micro- and macroevolutionary shenanigans (Promotores Etienne, van Doorn)
Academy Building & online

Tuesday 12

Location

10:30 GREEN - Microbial Ecology
Genesiska: The impact of phages on plant performance and belowground communication under abiotic stress
5171.0415 & online
11:00 PhD Defence
Merijn Driessen (BPE/TRÊS): Trading off immunity - Disentangling life-history and environmental effects on zebra finch innate immunity (Promotores Verhulst, Pen, Tieleman)
Academy Building & online
12:00 ConsEco Lunch meeting
Eric Higgs (University of Victoria, Canada): Ecosystem restoration, ecological novelty, and design
5172.0571 & online

Wednesday 13

Location

11:30 TRÊS Meeting
Megha Suresh: Origin and evolution of the genetic code
5173.0149 & online
12:00 GREEN - Plant Biology
Larissa de Paola: How flowers signal reward-quality to pollinators (PhD project update)
5173.0165

Thursday 14

Location

Ascension Day – Linnaeusborg closed

Friday 15

Location

No announcements
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