Name: Evolutionary Graph Theory
Start: 2024-10-16T09:00:00+02:00
End: 2024-10-18T17:00:00+02:00
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Evolutionary Graph Theory

from Wednesday 16 October 2024 (09:00) to Friday 18 October 2024 (17:00)

Monday 14 October 2024
Tuesday 15 October 2024
Wednesday 16 October 2024

09:15 Registration and Coffee
Registration and Coffee
09:15 - 10:15
10:15 Welcome note and introduction to Evolutionary Graph Theory at MPI Plön - Arne Traulsen
Welcome note and introduction to Evolutionary Graph Theory at MPI Plön
- Arne Traulsen
10:15 - 10:35
10:35 1
1
10:35 - 12:30
Contributions

10:35 20th Anniversary of Evolutionary Amplifiers - Christoph Hauert (University of British Columbia)

11:25 Discussion: A brief overview of EGT + 2 questions. - Nikhil Sharma (MPI for Evolutionary Biology)
12:30 Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 13:30
13:30 2
2
13:30 - 15:20
Contributions

13:30 Fixation times of the Moran process - Josef Tkadlec (Charles University, Prague)

14:20 Fixation time in Moran process under strong selection - Lenka Kopfova (ISTA)

14:33 Fixation times on directed graphs - David Brewster (Harvard University)

15:00 Amplifiers of selection for the Moran process with both Birth-death and death-Birth updating - Jakub Svoboda (ISTA)
15:20 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
15:20 - 16:00
16:00 3
3
16:00 - 18:00
Contributions

16:00 Maximizing the Fixation Probability: Optimization Problems in EGT - Andreas Pavlogiannis (Aarhus University)

16:50 Seed Selection in the Heterogeneous Moran Process - Petros Petsinis (Aarhus University)

17:10 Mathematical modeling of spatial evolution: biomedical applications - Natalia Komarova (University of California, San Diego)
18:00 Dinner
Dinner
18:00 - 19:00

19:00 Discussion: Finalizing the 2 questions
Discussion: Finalizing the 2 questions
19:00 - 19:30
Thursday 17 October 2024
09:00 4
4
09:00 - 10:50
Contributions

09:00 Mutant fate in deme-structured populations on graphs - Ann-Florence Bitbol (EPFL, Switzerland)

09:50 Spatial structure facilitates evolutionary rescue by cost-free drug resistance - Cecilia Fruet (EPFL)

10:10 Bridging Wright-Fisher and Moran models - Arthur Alexandre (EPFL)

10:30 Mutant dynamics in spatially structured populations: the role of non-mixing and mixing transfer strategies - Ernesto Berríos-Caro (MPI for Evolutionary Biology)
10:50 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:50 - 11:30
11:30 5
5
11:30 - 12:40
Contributions

11:30 Network topology accelerates adaptive evolution and increases genetic parallelism in experimental metapopulations of Pseudomonas aeruginosa - Rees Kassen (McGill University)

12:20 An extension to the Moran Process to account for variable population sizes - George Berry (University of British Columbia)
12:40 Lunch
Lunch
12:40 - 13:40
13:40 6
6
13:40 - 14:30
Contributions

13:40 Invasion of cooperative parasites in structured host populations - Cornelia Pokalyuk (University of Lübeck)
14:30 1
1
14:30 - 18:00
Contributions

14:35 Small groups + Joint discussion
18:00 Dinner
Dinner
18:00 - 19:00
19:00 7
7
19:00 - 19:50
Contributions

19:00 Clonal interference, genetic variation and the speed of evolution in structured populations - Oana Carja (Carnegie Mellon University)
Friday 18 October 2024
09:00 8
8
09:00 - 09:50
Contributions

09:00 The role of deleterious mutations in spatial and graph-structured populations - Joachim Krug (University of Cologne)
09:50 2
2
09:50 - 13:00
Contributions

09:50 Small groups and joint discussion
13:00 Lunch
Lunch
13:00 - 14:00
14:00 9
9
14:00 - 15:50
Contributions

14:00 Evolutionary graph theory: when is an evolutionary process equivalent to the Moran process? - Mark Broom (City, University of London)

14:50 Multiplayer cooperation in networks of communities - Diogo Pires (City, University of London)

15:10 Natural death rate drives star graphs from amplifiers to suppressors of natural selection - Natalia Slyeptsova (University of Liverpool)

15:30 Evolutionary bet-hedging in structured populations - Kieran Sharkey (University of Liverpool)
15:50 Farewell
Farewell
15:50 - 16:00

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