A symposium on the genetics of migration – integrating developments in behavioural genomics, evolutionary biology, bioinformatics and animal movement ecology to advance research in this field.
Confirmed keynote speakers are:
- Teresa Pegan, University of Michigan
Comparative analysis of a species assemblage reveals effects of migratory strategy on population genetic patterns in North American boreal birds - Jane Reid, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim
Keynote: Quantitative genetic approaches to predicting micro-evolutionary dynamics of migration in the wild - Kazuhiro Wada, Hokkaido University, Sapporo
Unraveling the neural and genetic basis of species-specific song learning: A comparative single-cell transcriptomic analysis in songbirds - Kristina Brauburger, Lund University
The Australian Bogong moth - an emerging model system to investigate highly directed long-distance migration - Koosje Lamers, University of Groningen
Migratory connectivity of pied flycatchers unravelled in a common garden experiment - Gillian Durieux, Max Planck Institute of Evolutionary Biology
The neurogenomics of avian migration - Daria Shipilina, Uppsala University
Genomics of butterfly migration: insights from the painted lady butterfly (Vanessa cardui)
Scientific Organisation: Miriam Liedvogel