OSOS 2019 Workshop
ILSB, 1st Floor Audtitorium Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, United StatesOpen Source for Open Science (OSOS) 2019 is a free workshop aimed to familiarize participants with selected open source software and programing tools to be able to conduct quantitative analysis and statistical methods for scientific inquiry. This year we are excited to have six module instructors focusing on an introduction to R, graphics in R, intermediate […]
EEB Journal Club
O'Bannon's 103 Boyett, College Station, United StatesHowdy EEB community! Hope everyone's first week back to school is going well. We are going to start our behavior, ecology, and evolution reading (BEER) group back up again this Friday at 4:00 PM at O'Bannon's on Northgate. The BEER group is a graduate student-run social journal club that meets each week. In the past, […]
EEB Journal Club
O'Bannon's 103 Boyett, College Station, United StatesFriday, September 6. For this week's journal club, Steven Bovio will lead a discussion on widespread biases in EEB. The attached paper addresses geographic, taxonomic, and citation biases in publications between temperate and tropical systems. Steven will focus most on what these biases mean, how they influence our understanding of the natural world, and what […]
EEB Fall Seminar Series – Giri Athrey
Rudder Tower, Room 510 College Station, TX, United StatesEEB's Fall Seminar Series kicks off with a talk by Giri Athrey. See the full schedule here. Title: How the chicken crossed the world and other stories from comparative genomics of birds
EEB Journal Club
O'Bannon's 103 Boyett, College Station, United States. . . Friday, September 13. Zach Hancock will lead a discussion on the origins of genome complexity. The paper argues that the transition in genome complexity from prokaryotes to eukaryotes emerged passively by nonadaptive processes. Should make for a fun discussion. We will meet on Friday at 4 PM at O'Bannon's. Also, here is a […]
EEB Fall Seminar Series – Postdocs
Rudder Tower, Room 410Postdoc Talks Presenter: Daisy Fu, Department of Entomology Title: Endosymbionts drive the genetic integration of insect populations Presenter: Carl Hjelmen, Department of Biology Title: How much DNA does it take to be a fly and what happens to the extra?