nescent.orgNESCent: The National Evolutionary Synthesis Center Postdoctoral Fellow Kate Hertweck (University of Missouri) Comparative biology of transposable element proliferation Postdoctoral Fellow Mira Han (Indiana University-Bloomington) Gene evolution in genomic context: Integrating genomic location into gene evolution models Postdoctoral Fellow Tami Cruickshank (University of Indiana) Population genetics of maternal effects and their influence on molecular evolution Postdoctoral Fellow Robert Lanfear (Australian National University) Synthesising methods and data to understand the mutational processes that shape genomes Postdoctoral Fellow Elizabeth Sbrocco (Boston University) Exploring environmental correlates of range limits across a marine biodiveristy hotspot Postdoctoral Fellow Adam Smith (University of Texas, Austin) Evaluating effects of temporal distribution of fossil calibrations on divergence analyses Postdoctoral Fellow Paul Harnik (Stanford University) Ecological controls on evolutionary rates in marine systems Catalysis Meeting David Liberles (University of Wyoming) Modeling protein structural and energetic constraints on sequence evolution Catalysis Meeting Andrew Groover (US Forest Service and University of California-Davis) Evolutionary origins and development of woody plants Catalysis Meeting Jason Wolf (University of Bath, UK) An integrative understanding of the evolution of genomic imprinting Catalysis Meeting Eric Crandall (University of California-Santa Cruz) An integrative understanding of the evolution of genomic imprinting Working Group Doris Bachtrog (University of California, Berkeley) The tree of sex – a comprehensive synthesis of sex determination systems in eukaryotes Working Group Jennifer Fewell (Arizona State University) Large-scale demographic, network and behavioral trait analyses of sociality Working Group Arlin Stoltzfus (Center for Advanced Research in Biotechnology) HIP: Hackathons, Interoperability, Phylogenies Long-term Sabbatical Scholar Christina Caruso (University of Guelph, Canada) The evolutionary ecology of genetic conflict in plants Long-term Sabbatical Scholar Dena Smith (University of Colorado, Boulder) Evolution of the Coleoptera: A paleontological perspective Long-term Sabbatical Scholar Michael Wade (Indiana University, Bloomington) A critical synthesis of indirect genetic effects in adaptive evolution Short-term Sabbatical Scholar Douglas Soltis (University of Florida), Pamela Soltis (University of Florida) Reconstructing the Great Tree of Life Short-term Sabbatical Scholar Rebecca Safran (University of Colorado) An integrative evolutionary approach to examine sexual selection as a mechanism of speciation Triangle Scholar Tyler Curtain (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill) Darwin and Nietzsche: evolutionary thought within literary theory
