Lab Meeting Schedule

Spring 2022

• Jan 21: Christina will lead discussion of Hammerling et al. 2014, B acteriophages use an expanded genetic code on evolutionary paths to higher fitness
• Jan 28: George will lead discussion of Dedrick et al 2017, Prophage-mediated defence against viral attack and viral counter-defence
• Feb 16: Experiment troubleshooting / brainstorming
• Feb 23: Jessica will lead discussion of Bacteriophage therapy for infections in CF
• Mar 3: Christina will talk about a bioinformatics project that investigates horizontal gene transfer
• Mar 10: Connor will lead discussion of Bacterial Retrons Function In Anti-Phage Defense
• Mar 23: Addie will lead discussion of Sex speeds adaptation by altering the dynamics of molecular evolution

Summer 2022

• June 23: Blair will lead discussion of Evolutionary capacitance as a general feature of complex gene networks
• An Evolving Genetic Architecture Interacts with Hill–Robertson Interference to Determine the Benefit of Sex
• July 12: Evolution of dominance in gene expression pattern associated with phenotypic robustness