EVE Faculty Recruitment Seminar – Luke Harmon – Thursday, April 19th

DEPARTMENT OF EVOLUTION AND ECOLOGY

RECRUITMENT SEMINAR

EVOLUTION OF ORGANISMAL DIVERSITY

Luke Harmon

Assistant Professor

Department of Biological Sciences

University of Idaho

“Detecting the signature of species interactions in the tree of life”

Thursday, April 19th, 2012

1:10pm

1022 Life Sciences Building

Faculty Host: Professor Michael Turelli, Department of Evolution and Ecology

Harmon Seminar Flyer.doc

Author: Jonathan Eisen

I am an evolutionary biologist and a Professor at U. C. Davis. (see my lab site here). My research focuses on the origin of novelty (how new processes and functions originate). To study this I focus on sequencing and analyzing genomes of organisms, especially microbes and using phylogenomic analysis View all posts by Jonathan Eisen