CompLifeSci: The unusual face of Homo sapiens and its evolutionary origins

When

January 19, 2018    
11:00 am - 12:00 pm

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Dr. Adam S. Wilkins, Institute of Theoretical Biology, Humboldt Universität, Germany

Hosts: Harri Savilahti (harri.savilahti@utu.fi) and Petter Portin (petter.portin@utu.fi)

Coffee served at 10:45

Doctor Adam S. Wilkins is presently Visiting Scientist at the Institute of Theoretical Biology, Humboldt Universität zu Berlin, Germany, and also editor of the “Perspectives” section of GENETICS. His main research topics today are gene networks and their evolution. He is the author for example of the following books:

A.S. Wilkins (1986). Genetic Analysis of Animal Development. First edn. John Wiley and Sons, NY (1986). Second edn. (1993). John Wiley and Sons, NY.

A.S. Wilkins (2002). The Evolution of Developmental Pathways. Sinauer Assosiates, Sunderland, MA.

A.S. Wilkins (2017). Making Faces: the evolutionary origins of the human face. Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA.