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Program

Monday, July 4

  • 9.20 - 9.30: Welcome (Harold de Vladar, Erwin Frey)
  • 9.30 - 10.45: Nick Barton,
                          "What limits the amount of information that can be accumulated and maintained by selection?"
  • 10.45 - 11.00: Coffee break
  • 11.00 - 12.15: Ellen Baake,
                             "Ancestral processes with selection"
  • 12.15 - 13.30: Lunch
  • 13.30 - 14.45: Joe Peck,
                            "What is adaptation, and how should it be measured?"
  • 14.45 - 16.00: Chris Watkins,
                            "Probability models of evolution: sexual and asexual genetic algorithms that satisfy detailed balance"
  • 16.00 - 16.15: Coffee break
  • 16.15 - 17.30: Reception at Parmenides Foundation and Introduction by Albrecht von Müller

Tuesday, July 5

  • 9.20 - 10.30: Mauro Mobilia,
                          "The influence of environmental noise and demographic fluctuations on evolutionary dynamics"
  • 10.30 - 10.45: Coffee break
  • 10.45 - 11.45: Erwin Frey,
                            "Evolutionary games of condensates"
  • 11.45 - 12.00: Walk to LMU
  • 12.00 - 13.15: Carey Nadel,
                            "Spatial structure, cooperation, and competition in biofilms (Talk at the LMU)"
  • 13.15 - 14.30: Lunch
  • 14.30 - 15.45: Dieter Braun,
                            "Origin of life in thermal gradients"
  • 15.45 - 17.00: Yuval Simons & Guy Sella,
                            "A generative model for the genetic architecture of quantitative traits"

Wednesday, July 6

  • 9.30 - 10.45: Marc Harper,
                          "Characterizing finite population dynamics via information theory"
  • 10.45 - 11.00: Coffee break
  • 11.00 - 12.15: Katerina Bodova,
                            "Do evolving quantitative traits optimize entropy?"
  • 12.15 - 13.30: Lunch
  • 13.30 - 14.45: Omri Tal,
                            "Typical genotypes: utilizing a core information theoretic notion in population genetics"
  • 14.45 - 16.00: Torsten Held,
                            "Survival of the simplest: evolutionary limits to microbial complexity"
  • 16.00 - 16.15: Coffee break
  • 16.15 - 17.30: Harold de Vladar,
                            "Information enters biology when there is a distinction between genotype and phenotype"

Please also see the Parmenides Foundation website for program and informations.