6-8 November 2019
MPI for Evolutionary Biology
Europe/Berlin timezone

Scientific Programme

PRELIMINARY SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMME

Session 1
Examples of inclusive inheritance
Keynote Sandra Bouwhuis
Transgenerational age effects in a long-lived bird

Session 2
Examples of inclusive inheritance
Keynote Alexei Maklakov
Title tba

Session 3
Mechanisms underlying inclusive inheritance I (methylation/mutations/chromatin/non-coding RNA)
Keynote Eric Miska
Title tba

Session 4
Mechanisms underlying inclusive inheritance II (telomeres/hormones/immunology)
Keynote Pat Monaghan
Bad beginnings and untimely ends: effect of parental state on offspring longevity
Keynote Olivia Roth
Male pregnancy and transgenerational plasticity

Session 5
Evolutionary underpinnings of inclusive inheritance
Keynote Bram Kuijper
How do paternal and maternal effects coevolve?

Session 6
Eco-Evolutionary consequences of inclusive inheritance
Keynote Tobias Uller
The many roles of parental effects in evolutionary biology
Keynote Frank Johannes
Genetic and environmental impact on the rate and spectrum of spontaneous epimutations