by ullergroup | Jan 1, 2016 | Posts
With expected ease and elegance Hanna defended her PhD thesis at the University of Helsinki on November 27, followed by a traditional Finnish party. In her thesis, Hanna used molecular markers to establish the extent to which fish and invertebrate fauna of the...
by ullergroup | Dec 10, 2015 | Posts
Sozos Michaelides successfully defended his DPhil thesis on Nov 20th at the University of Oxford. A clean pass without corrections! The external examiner Dr Jason Kolbe from Rhode Island University made the viva both challenging and fun – just like it should be....
by ullergroup | Dec 9, 2015 | Posts
Old and new collaborators – from Australia, England, Italy, France, Germany, Spain and Portugal – came to Lund for two days 16th – 17th of November to share their results, ideas and future research plans on wall lizards. Everyone’s dedication and enthusiasm made...
by ullergroup | Nov 13, 2015 | Posts
Brief summary of Waddington reading group by Nathalie Feiner “Und jedem Anfang wohnt ein Zauber inne…“ Hermann Hesse in Stufen, 1941 „A magic dwells in each beginning…“ Indeed, it does feel kind of special to be part of the ‘early developmental...
by ullergroup | Aug 12, 2015 | Posts
A new paper in Ecology Letters show that allopatric divergence under sexual selection can create asymmetric introgression upon secondary contact. This does not only demonstrate that sexual selection is an important driver of hybridization, but also raises interesting...