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1. Geography, phylogeny, and population: an evolutionary synthesis (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Rosenberg, Michael

2. Paleontological and phylogenetic approaches to the study of diversification and extinction (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Marcot, Jonathan

3. Tracking the biotic response to global climate change through genomic analysis (Meeting)

Creator:
Bergland, Alan; Petrov, Dmitri; Schmidt, Paul

4. Integrating molecular sequence data and morphological character evolution to date species divergences (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
dos Reis, Mario

5. Hosted groups (Meeting)

6. Connecting best practices experiences and user interface development for morphological databases (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Ramirez, Martin

7. An integrative understanding of the evolution of genomic imprinting (Meeting)

Creator:
Spencer, Hamish; Ubeda, Francisco; Wolf, Jason

8. Genomic patterns and processes of introgression (Meeting)

Creator:
Tokuta, Alade; Uyenoyama, Marcy

9. Integrating behavioral syndromes into social networks: optimal distribution of phenotypes and group stability. (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Verdolin, Jennifer

10. The evoText Project (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Ramsey, Grant

11. Information Theory, Robust Statistics and Diagnostics For Phylogenomics (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Waddell, Peter

12. Origins and evolution of chemoreception (Meeting)

Creator:
Plotnick, Roy

13. Targeted Sabbaticals for MSI faculty:Biology of women-an evolutionary perspective (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Pai, Aditi

14. “Branches Springing from One Root”: New Lectures in Evolution, Incorporating Themes from Shakespeare’s Plays (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Rodman, Rachel

15. Evolution of the p53-network in Placozoa (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Rolfes, Sarah

16. Designing and teaching an evolution curriculum for elementary students (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Fail, Joseph

17. Movement paleoecology, trace fossils, and the evolution of behavior (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Plotnick, Roy

18. Origins of c4 grasslands: a new synthesis of phylogeny, ecology and paleobiology (Meeting)

Creator:
Osborne, Colin; Still, Christopher; Stromberg, Caroline

19. Communicating the relevance of human evolution (Meeting)

Creator:
Johnson, Norman; Mead, Louise; Smith, James

20. Google Summer of Code ( GSoC ) (Internship)

Creator:
Cranston, Karen; Lapp, Hilmar

21. Vertebrate network meeting (Meeting)

Creator:
Hanken, James; Moritz, Craig

22. Translation of field notes for developmental study of chimpanzee vocal communication (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Plooij, Frans

23. Sabbatical book project: genetics of small populations (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Antolin, Michael

24. The evolution of mammalian fossoriality: causes and consequences (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Hopkins, Samantha

25. Origins of the C4 grassland system: phylogenetic biome assembly (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Griffith, Daniel

26. Integrating species distribution modeling and phylogenetics (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Smith, Stephen

27. SimBank: Planning population genetic simulations to test statistical genetics software (Meeting)

Creator:
Hahn, Matthew; Sork, Victoria; Whitlock, Michael

28. Phylogenetic analysis with complex genome rearrangement events (Meeting)

Creator:
Tang, Jijun

29. Global patterns of color evolution of bird-pollinated flowers (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Burd, Martin

30. Toward a general theory of biological invasions (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Fox, Gordon; Gurevitch, Jessica; Singh, Inderjit; Taub, Daniel; Wardle, Glenda

31. Hydraulic efficiency and safety: do tradeoffs have an evolutionary basis in the rosids (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Zanne, Amy

32. How does cognition evolve? (Meeting)

Creator:
Hare, Brian; Nunn, Charles

33. Genome-enabled Research on Manakins (Meeting)

Creator:
Balakrishnan, Chris; Bostwick, Kimberly; Boyle, Alice; Braun, Michael; DuVal, Emily; Loiselle, Bette; Schlinger, Barney

34. Can gut immunodysregulation induce concurrent adiposity gains and growth restrictions? (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Houck, Kelly

35. Mechanistic trade-offs in evolution of microbial sociality, plasticity, virulence (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Van Cleve, Jeremy

36. Building non-model species genome curation communities (Meeting)

Creator:
Munoz-Torres, Monica; Papanicolaou, Alexie; Wurm, Yannick

37. Comparative genomic studies of the sequences responsible for the regulation of gene expression (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Granek, Joshua

38. Sexual dimorphism and sexual allocation in flowering plants: a synthesis of data (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Burd, Martin

39. Quantitative Predictions of RNA Evolution (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Martin, Joshua

40. Evolutionary Biology of the Built Environment (Meeting)

Creator:
Dunn, Rob; Eisen, Jonathan; Kinney, Kerry; McClain, Craig

41. Potential for peripheral populations to mitigate core extinctions: bats and white nose syndrome. (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Kalcounis-Rüppell, Matina

42. New Directions in Sexual Selection: A Synthesis in Preparation for a Book (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Mendelson, Tamra; Safran, Rebecca; Servedio, Maria

43. Relational evolutionary database for heliconius butterflies (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
McMillan, Owen

44. The History and Consequences of Self-incompatibility in Flowering Plants (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Igic, Boris

45. Visions of Neanderkin: comparing ancient and modern genomes through art and narrative (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Fellman, Lynn

46. Following the Sequence (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Dubrow, Aaron

47. Improved probabilistic models of insertion/deletion for phylogenetic inference (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Redelings, Benjamin

48. Toward a general theory of biological invasions (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Fox, Gordon; Gurevitch, Jessica; Hamrick, James; Singh, Inderjit; Taub, Daniel; Wardle, Glenda

49. Phytogeography of the northern hemisphere (Meeting)

Creator:
Donoghue, Michael; Manos, Paul

50. Dryad - preliminary (Center Project)

Creator:
Vision, Todd

51. Measurement theory and evolutionary rates (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Houle, David

52. The role of environmental heterogeneity in diversity-area relationships (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Ortiz Medrano, Alejandra; Scantlebury, Daniel

53. New resources for ancient organisms – enabling dragonfly genomics (Meeting)

Creator:
Bybee, Seth; Watts, Phillip; Wellenreuther, Maren

54. Methods to examine trait evolution on trees: advancing the field (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
O'Meara, Brian

55. Next-gen sequencing: data acquisition, comparative genomics, design and analysis for population genetics, systematics and development (Course)

Creator:
Cresko, Willam; Elsik, Christine; Noonan, James; O'Connor, Brian; Papanicolaou, Alexie; Paszkiewicz, Konrad; Taylor, Jennifer; Townsend, Jeffrey; Wray, Greg

56. Shedding new light on Baker’s Law through synthesis (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Kalisz, Susan

57. Examining paleontological extinction patterns to predict modern extinction vulnerability (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
McGuire, Jenny

58. Heritability of body mass in sexually monomorphic animals (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Tennenhouse, Erica

59. Evolution of infectious diseases: integrating empirical and modelling approaches (Meeting)

Creator:
Mideo, Nicole; Read, Andrew; Reece, Sarah; Savill, Nick

60. Towards an integrated database for fish evolution (Meeting)

Creator:
Mabee, Paula; Westerfield, Monte

61. Genomic approaches to the study of adaptive radiation (Meeting)

Creator:
Kocher, Thomas

62. The anomuran morphospace: testing alternative evolutionary pathways and diversification patterns in a highly disparate clade (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Cabezas, Patricia

63. Mass Extinction and Recovery Book (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Brannen, Peter

64. Adaptive divergence between natural populations (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Hereford, Joe

65. An integrative evolutionary approach to examine sexual selection as a mechanism of speciation (Meeting)

Creator:
Safran, Rebecca; Uy, Albert

66. The Perils of Being Bipedal: an Evolutionary Perspective on Human Musculoskeletal Disorders (Meeting)

Creator:
Latimer, Bruce; Spurlock, Linda

67. The role of crossing-over and recombination in adaptive evolution (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Schug, Malcolm

68. Duke phylogenetic consultant (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Balhoff, Jim

69. The plant evogenomics working group: advancing comparative functional genomics (Meeting)

Creator:
Brenner, Eric; Leebens-Mack, Jim

70. Applying new phylogenetic comparative methods to analyze character evolution in swallows (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Dor, Roi

71. Genetic monitoring: development of tools for conservation and management (Meeting)

Creator:
Allendorf, Fred; Schwartz, Michael

72. What is evolutionary synthesis? The NESCent experience (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Serrelli, Emanuele

73. The origins of arthropod sociality (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Hunt, James

74. Reaction Norm Evolution (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Murren, Courtney

75. Phylogenetic reconstruction from gene-order data (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Tang, Jijun

76. Mathematical models, microbes & evolutionary diversification (Meeting)

Creator:
Forde, Samantha; Gudelj, Ivana

77. Science advisory board meetings (Center Project)

Creator:
Kingsolver, Joel

78. Building tools for emerging model systems in development, evolution, and ecology (Meeting)

Creator:
Hodges, Scott; Hoekstra, Hopi; Kramer, Elena

79. Montane diversity in space and time: linking evolutionary biology and macroecology (Meeting)

Creator:
Graham, Catherine; Kozak, Ken; Rahbek, Carsten

80. Tools for measuring the magnitude and significance of convergent evolution (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Stayton, Charles

81. Modeling variation in gene networks (Meeting)

Creator:
Houle, David; Magwene, Paul

82. Evolutionary dynamics of a recently colonized, transcriptionally active endogenous retrovirus. (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Poss, Mary

83. Darwin and Nietzsche: evolutionary thought within literary theory (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Curtain, Tyler

84. Reconstructing the great tree of life (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Soltis, Douglas

85. The frequency and evolution of lateral gene transfer by dna repair mechanisms (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Dagan, Tal; Hazkani-Covo, Einat

86. Phenoscape project (Meeting)

Creator:
Mabee, Paula

87. Species delimitation using networks (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Ross, Howard

88. Linking self-fertilization, dispersal and distribution traits of species: Is Baker’s law an exception to the rule? (Meeting)

Creator:
Cheptou, Pierre-Olivier; Kalisz, Susan; Randle, April

89. AIBS, BSCS, NABT, NESCent Evolution Science and Education Symposia (Meeting)

Creator:
Jenkins, Kristin; Weintraub, Jory

90. I am a Multi. An iBook about human genetic ancestry. (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Fellman, Lynn

91. A comparative phylogenetic approach to the study of insular avian phenotypes (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Yanega, Gregor

92. NESCent Informatics Initiatives (Center Project)

Creator:
Lapp, Hilmar; Vision, Todd

93. Evolutionary trade-offs in natural versus engineered enzymes (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Miller, Scott

94. Improving and testing ecological models of phenotypic diversification (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Mahler, Luke

95. Meta-Analysis of Microbial Datasets from Built Environments (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Adams, Rachel; Bateman, Ashley; Bik, Holly; Meadow, James

96. The tree of sex – a comprehensive synthesis of sex determination systems in eukaryotes (Meeting)

Creator:
Bachtrog, Doris; Mank, Judith; Peichel, Catherine

97. Integrated studies of genetic networks: a new evolutionary synthesis (Meeting)

Creator:
Hahn, Matthew; Promislow, Daniel; Proulx, Stephen

98. Multi-model analysis of biased birth sex ratios in captive prosimians at the DLC (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Berkeley, Beaux; Zehr, Sarah

99. Explaining cultural diversity: A new evolutionary synthesis (Meeting)

Creator:
Gavin, Michael; Gray, Russell; Greenhill, Simon; Jordan, Fiona

100. Toward a general theory of biological invasions (Visiting Scholar)

Creator:
Gurevitch, Jessica