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Monday, 25 January 2016
Time Speaker Title Resources
09:00 to 09:30 -- Registration + Welcome address by ICTS Director
09:30 to 11:00 Bruce Walsh (University of Arizona, USA) Introduction to mutation, selection and drift
11:00 to 11:30 -- Coffee
11:30 to 13:00 Sumana Annagiri, Himanshu Sinha (IISERK, India & TIFR Mumbai, India) Research talks
13:00 to 14:30 -- Lunch
14:30 to 16:00 -- Leave for JNCASR
16:00 to 16:30 -- Coffee
16:30 to 17:30 Nick Barton (IST, Austria) Public Lecture at JNCASR
Tuesday, 26 January 2016
Time Speaker Title Resources
09:30 to 10:30 John Wakeley (Harvard University, USA) Basic Probability theory
11:00 to 11:30 -- Coffee
11:30 to 13:00 Nick Barton (IST, Austria) Sexual vs. asexual reproduction, multiple loci
13:00 to 14:30 -- Lunch
14:30 to 16:00 Bruce Walsh (University of Arizona, USA) Introduction to Quantitative Genetics
16:00 to 16:30 -- Coffee
16:30 to 17:30 Isabel Novella (University of Toledo, USA) Basic biology and sources of genetic variation in microbes
Wednesday, 27 January 2016
Time Speaker Title Resources
09:30 to 11:00 John Wakeley (Harvard University, USA) Introduction to gene genealogies and coalescent processes
11:00 to 11:30 -- Coffee
11:30 to 13:00 Nick Barton (IST, Austria) Population genetics of multiple loci
13:00 to 14:30 -- Lunch
14:30 to 16:00 Nick Barton, John Wakeley (IST, Austria & Harvard University, USA) Open session, problem sets
16:00 to 16:30 -- Coffee
16:30 to 17:30 John Wakeley (Harvard University, USA) ICTS Special Colloquium
Thursday, 28 January 2016
Time Speaker Title Resources
09:30 to 11:00 John Wakeley (Harvard University, USA) Gene genealogies with recombination
11:00 to 11:30 -- Coffee
11:30 to 13:00 Nick Barton (IST, Austria) Diversity of sex & recombination
13:00 to 14:30 -- Lunch
14:30 to 16:00 Nick Barton (IST, Austria) Deterministic models
16:00 to 16:30 -- Coffee
16:30 to 17:30 Latha Venkataraman Public Lecture: Scaling of Electronic Devices: From the Vacuum Tube to a Single-Molecule Diode (Chandrasekhar Auditorium)
Friday, 29 January 2016
Time Speaker Title Resources
09:30 to 11:00 John Wakeley (Harvard University, USA) Structured coalescent processes
11:00 to 11:30 -- Coffee
11:30 to 13:00 Nick Barton (IST, Austria) Stochastic models
13:00 to 14:30 -- Lunch
14:30 to 16:00 Nisheeth Vishnoi, Deepa Agashe, Kavita Jain (EPFL, Switzerland, NCBS & JNCASR, India) Research talks
16:00 to 16:30 -- Coffee
16:30 to 19:00 -- Poster session
19:00 to 20:00 -- Course dinner
Saturday, 30 January 2016
Time Speaker Title Resources
09:30 to 11:00 John Wakeley (Harvard University, USA) Coalescent processes with multiple mergers of ancestral lines
11:00 to 11:30 -- Coffee
11:30 to 13:00 Nick Barton, John Wakeley (IST, Austria & Harvard University, USA) Open session, problem sets
13:00 to 14:00 -- Lunch
Monday, 01 February 2016
Time Speaker Title Resources
09:30 to 11:00 Bruce Walsh (University of Arizona, USA) QTL and Association mapping
11:00 to 11:30 -- Coffee
11:30 to 13:00 Wolfgang Stephan (LMU Munich, Germany) Introduction to molecular population genetics
13:00 to 14:30 -- Lunch
14:30 to 16:00 Isabel Novella (University of Toledo, USA) Targets of selection, evolution of virulence
16:00 to 16:30 -- Coffee
16:30 to 17:30 Wolfgang Stephan (LMU Munich, Germany) Population genomics
Tuesday, 02 February 2016
Time Speaker Title Resources
09:30 to 11:00 Bruce Walsh (University of Arizona, USA) Univariate and Multivariate selection
11:00 to 11:30 -- Coffee
11:30 to 13:00 Sutirth Dey, Soumen Roy (IISERP, India & Bose Institute, India) Research talks
13:00 to 14:30 -- Lunch
14:30 to 16:00 -- leave for NCBS
16:00 to 16:30 -- Coffee
16:30 to 17:30 Isabel Novella (University of Toledo, USA) Science Lecture at NCBS
Wednesday, 03 February 2016
Time Speaker Title Resources
09:30 to 11:00 Bruce Walsh (University of Arizona, USA) Measuring fitness and selection on traits
11:00 to 11:30 -- Coffee
11:30 to 13:00 Isabel Novella (University of Toledo, USA) Practical aspects of quasispecies theory
13:00 to 14:30 -- Lunch
14:30 to 16:00 Bruce Walsh, Wolfgang Stephan (University of Arizona, USA & LMU Munich, Germany) Open session, problem sets
16:00 to 16:30 -- Coffee
16:30 to 17:30 Wolfgang Stephan (LMU Munich, Germany) ICTS Special Colloquium
Thursday, 04 February 2016
Time Speaker Title Resources
09:30 to 11:00 Isabel Novella (University of Toledo, USA) Adaptation and adaptability under constant environmental conditions
11:00 to 11:30 -- Coffee
11:30 to 13:00 Wolfgang Stephan (LMU Munich, Germany) Neutrality tests
13:00 to 14:30 -- Lunch
14:30 to 16:00 Wolfgang Stephan (LMU Munich, Germany) Detecting strong positive directional selection in the genome
16:00 to 16:30 -- Coffee
16:30 to 17:30 Bruce Walsh (University of Arizona, USA) ICTS Special Colloquium
Friday, 05 February 2016
Time Speaker Title Resources
09:30 to 11:00 Isabel Novella (University of Toledo, USA) Adaptation and adaptability under changing environmental conditions
11:00 to 11:30 -- Coffee
11:30 to 13:00 Wolfgang Stephan (LMU Munich, Germany) Detecting other types of positive selection
13:00 to 14:30 -- Lunch
14:30 to 16:00 Areejit Samal, Rahul Siddharthan, Aparup Das (IMSc, IMSc & NIMR, India) Research talks
16:00 to 16:30 -- Coffee
16:30 to 19:00 -- Poster session
19:00 to 20:00 -- Course dinner
Saturday, 06 February 2016
Time Speaker Title Resources
09:30 to 11:00 Wolfgang Stephan (LMU Munich, Germany) Open session, problem sets
11:00 to 11:30 -- Coffee
11:30 to 13:00 Bruce Walsh (University of Arizona, USA) Testing whether trait divergence is neutral
13:00 to 14:00 -- Lunch