SMTPBconnect Graduate Student and Postdoc Showcase

  • 12 Oct 2026
Speaker Lineup:

Time (EDT)

Speaker

Title of talk

University

Contact

11:32-11:42

Harshali Chaudhari

How does phage evolution change when nematodes offer a ride?

Wageningen University

harshali.chaudhari@wur.nl

11:43-11:53

Martin Albert Gbúr

When does the infinitesimal model approximate a diallelic finite locus quantitative trait? (Part 1)

IST Austria

Martin.Gbur@ist.ac.at

11:54-12:04

Louise Fouqueau

When does the infinitesimal model approximate a diallelic finite locus quantitative trait? (Part 2)

IST Austria

louise.fouqueau@ist.ac.at

12:05-12:15

Nathan Doyle

Devising cost-effective strategies for managing epidemics amid vaccine uncertainty

University of Warwick

nathan.doyle@warwick.ac.uk

12:16-12:26

Claudia Crowther

Should you wait for an old mate? 

University of Mainz

claudiacrowther@gmail.com

12:27-12:37

Camila Bräutigam 

The Effect of a Variance-Controlling Locus on Regulatory Evolution

IST Austria

cbraeuti@ista.ac.at

12:38-12:48

Matthew Asker

Selection reshapes mutational effects by reorganising fitness across genetic architecture

Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Biology

asker@evolbio.mpg.de

12:49-12:59

James Kitchens

Reconstructing the spatial histories of populations from gene trees

UC Davis

Kitchensjn@gmail.com




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