Conference location: ZMB, Kiel University
Sunday, 11th September
17:00-18:00 Registration
18:00-18:10 Opening
Tal Dagan, Kiel University, Germany
18:10-18:20 Greetings by the president of Kiel University
Simone Fulda, Kiel University, Germany
18:20-18:30 Musical intermission
18:30-19:10 Salmon are getting smaller. Is it adaptive and can anything be done about it?
Craig Primmer, University of Helsinki, Finland
19:10-19:20 Musical intermission
19:20 Reception (at the botanical gardens)
Monday, 12th September
9:00-9:30 Limits to plasmid-driven adaptation of bacterial populations
Hildegard Uecker, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Biology, Germany
9:30-9:50 Segregational drift constrains the evolution of antibiotic resistance alleles in prokaryotic plasmids
Ana Garoña, Kiel University, Germany
9:50-10:20 Drug resistance as a case of evolutionary rescue: the role of pathogen ecological interactions
Helen Alexander, University of Edinburgh, Scotland
10:20-11:00 Coffee break
11:00-11:30 The tempo and mode of evolution of a strain in the mammalian gut microbiota
Isabel Gordo, Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência, Portugal
11:30-11:50 Bacterial evolved resistance against chemotherapies and its implication for the treated host
Amir Mitchell, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, United States
11:50-12:20 Microbiome-mediated evolutionary rescue in organisms and ecosystems
Brendan Bohannan, University of Oregon, United States
12:20-14:00 Lunch break (group photo)
14:00-14:30 Adaptation of a plant pathogen to fungicides: from population dynamics to the prediction and management of resistance. The case of Zymospetoria tritici.
Anne-Sophie Walker, INRAE BIOGER, France
14:30-14:50 Intraspecific diversification of pathogen defense signaling in the wild tomato species Solanum chilense
Remco Stam, Kiel University, Germany
14:50-15:20 The population genetics of adaptation and extinction in space
Moises Exposito-Alonso, Stanford University, United States
15:20-16:00 Coffee break
16:00-16:30 Resilience to global change: Insights from experimental evolutionary rescue in marine copepods
Reid Brennan, GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel, Germany
16:30-16:50 Indirect evolutionary rescue in a predator-prey system
Ruben Hermann, University of Konstanz, Germany
16:50-17:20 Physiological plasticity and evolution of thermal performance in zebrafish
Rachael Morgan, University of Bergen, Norway
17:30 Poster session
Tuesday, 13th September
9:00-9:30 Chromosomal and extra-chromosomal resistance evolution in human cancers
Benjamin Werner, Barts Cancer Institute, England
9:30-9:50 Quantitative modeling of residual disease kinetics during cellular immunotherapy of leukemia and lymphoma
Philipp Altrock, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Biology, Germany
9:50-10:20 Beyond Darwin: understanding cancer persister cells
Yaara Oren, Tel Aviv University, Israel
10:20-11:00 Coffee break
11:00-11:30 The pace of somatic evolution: will clones adapt without sex?
Thorsten Reusch, GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel, Germany
11:30-11:50 Uniting community ecology and evolutionary rescue theory: community-wide rescue leads to a rapid loss of rare species
Timo van Eldijk, University of Groningen, Netherlands
11:50-12:20 Genetic signatures of evolutionary rescue
Matthew Osmond, University of Toronto, Canada
12:20-14:00 Lunch break
14:00-14:30 Evolutionary genomics of generalist parasitism in Ascomycetes
Sylvain Raffaele, INRAE Toulouse & LIPME, France
14:30-14:50 Recent range expansion of an ancient pseudocereal to novel environments
Akanksha Singh, University of Cologne, Germany
14:50-15:10 Concepts of livestock breeding and future challenges
Georg Thaller, Kiel University, Germany
15:10-15:40 Coffee break
15:40-16:10 Epigenetics to the (evolutionary) rescue?
Richard Gomulkiewicz, Washington State University, United States
16:10-16:30 Paramutation to the rescue?
Puneeth Deraje, University of Toronto, Canada
16:30-17:30 General discussion
18:30 Conference dinner (Forstbaumschule Restaurant)
Wednesday, 14th September
9:00-9:30 How to prevent evolutionary rescue upon antimicrobial treatment of bacteria
Hinrich Schulenburg, Kiel University, Germany
9:30-9:50 The optimal dosing strategy for antibiotic combinations
Christin Nyhoegen, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Biology, Germany
10:00-11:30 Discussion groups (with coffee)
11:30-12:30 Reporting back from discussion groups & closing remarks
12:30-14:00 Lunch and farewell.
