Special Symposium on Applied Evolution
Center of Rapid Evolution (CORE), UW-Madison
Event Details
Date
Saturday, October 2, 2010
Time
1 p.m.
Location
Ebling Auditorium, Microbial Sciences
Description
Faculty deliver public lectures on how evolutionary insights can help solve serious problems in conservation, medicine and agriculture. Carol Lee, "Rapid evolution of freshwater invaders"; Irwin Goldman, "Crop domestication for a hungry planet"; Johanne Brunet, "Escape of genetically modified organisms"; and Tony Goldberg, "Evolution of West Nile virus"; Nicole Perna, "Evolution of bacterial pathogen genomes"; and Mark Berres, "Evolution of the chicken."
Cost
Free
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