Workshop on "Selection in Population Genetics"- Paris, December 6-7, 2011 This two day workshop will bring together experimentalists and theorists from a range of backgrounds. We aim to stimulate discussions about the open questions in understanding the role of selection in population genetics. The workshop will consist of talks by invited speakers (please see list below) and a lot of time for discussions. We are also planning a poster session. Please contact us if you would like to present a poster. We encourage students, post-docs and faculty to attend. To make sure we provide enough coffee, please contact us if you are planning on attending. The dates: 6-7th of December 2011 (two full days). The venue: Salle des Actes, 45 rue d'Ulm, Paris 75005, Ecole Normale Supérieure in Paris. Click here for maps of how to get there The organizers, Michael Desai, Harvard University Aleksandra Walczak, Ecole Normale Supérieure Confirmed speakers and discussion leaders: Nick Barton, IST ViennaBernard Derrida, Ecole Normale Supérieure Alison Etheridge, Oxford University Isabel Gordo, Gulbenkian Institute Oskar Hallatschek, MPI Goettingen Joachim Hermisson, University of Vienna Michael Laessig, Cologne University Ivan Matic, Université Paris V Helen Morlon, Ecole Polytechnique Gilean McVean, Oxford University Richard Neher, MPI Tuebingen Olin Silander, University of Basel Boris Shraiman, University of California, Santa Barbara Sander Tans, AMOLF Simon Tavare, Cambridge University Olivier Tenaillon, Université Paris VII Henrique Teotonio, Gulbenkian Institute Erik van Nimwegen, University of Basel
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