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CES Events

Join us for the next EVOxZANKOU Seminar

January 16, 2025
12-1:00
Chen 100
Joani Villiunas and Martin Tran

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Joani Villiunas
“Evolutionary entrenchment of a myrmecophilous lifestyle: the basis of obligate parasitism in rove beetles”

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Martin Tran
“Developmental lineage tracing using high-throughput clonal barcoding with imaging readout"

Thank you to our generous seminar sponsor, ZANKOU CHICKEN!

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Mark your calendar for upcoming EZ Seminars!

March 13, 2025

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Betty Hong
“Odor mortis and the neural basis of olfactory function in Calliphoridae”

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Jess Kanwal
"To Flex or Flee?: How Multimodal Sensory Integration Shapes Rove Beetle Interspecies Interactions"

April 10, 2025

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Ben Matthews, University of British Columbia
"Thirsting for blood then hunting for water: evolution of feeding and egg-laying behaviour in Aedes aegypti mosquitoes"

Sign up to speak at EZ Seminar!

EVOxZANKOU Seminar is a monthly seminar series highlighting evolution research being done in labs across campus. EZ Seminar features Caltech faculty, postdocs, and students along with occasional guest speakers. For this informal talk series presentation of unpublished or preliminary work is encouraged. EZ Seminar is a forum for the discussion of ideas and findings, however provisional. 

Evolution of Organismal Systems Symposium

Wednesday, February 12

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Jasmine Nirody
University of Chicago
"Adaptive motility in complex, changing environments"


Nirody Lab

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Matthew Fuxjager
Brown University
"Physiological basis of gestural display evolution"


Fuxjager Lab

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Natasha Mhatre
University of Western Ontario, Canada
"What sets the communication frequency in anthropod communication?"
Mhatre Lab
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Michael Dickinson
Caltech
"Unique sensory-motor specializations underlie the adaptive radiation of flies"
Dickinson Lab
CES Symposium

Past CES Events

December 12, 2024
EVOxZANKOU Seminar, John McCutcheon
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November 14, 2024
EVOxZANKOU Seminar, Hannah Way and Jan Stundl
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October 3, 2024
EVOxZANKOU Seminar, Frances Arnold
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September 12, 2024
EVOxZANKOU Seminar, Matt Pennell, USC and Joe Ouadah
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June 6, 2024
EVOxZANKOU Seminar, Haoyu Li, Georg Oberhofer and Michelle Johnson
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May 31, 2024
Southern California Evolutionary Genetics and Genomics (SCaLE) Meeting
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May 9, 2024
EVOxZANKOU Seminar, Avi Flamholz and Joe Parker
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April 11, 2024
EVOxZANKOU Seminar, Alex Cohen and Tom Naragon
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