Student Presentations! Marek Borowiec and Chris Hamilton talk about trees for mygalomorphs and malagasy ants. Maria Medeiros and Suman Neupane lead off with a discussion of divergence times in Rubiaceae. Stephanie Haddad and Sergey Tarasov have an inordinate fondness for beetle phylogeny. Bruno de Medeiros and Federico Lopez on wasps, weevils, and beautiful trace files. Christoph Liedtke and Cesar Herrera’s talk on toad time trees. Judy Wexler and Anaëlle Soulebeau on correlated trait evolution in malagasy euphorbia. JR Wood, Phillip Skipwith, and Mike May talk about evolution of lizards and toads. Victor Tagliacollo and Matt McGee study the evolution of electric fish (and spark shocking-ly bad puns). Jon Kennedy and Hannah Marx discuss whether malagasy vangids are an adaptive radiation Jacob Landis and John Chau discuss evolution of flower pollination morphology Caroline Dong and Evan McCartney-Melstad discuss phylogeny and divergence times of some (relatively) hyperdiverse turtles Michael San Jose and Áki Laruson talk about the evolution of polyphagy in flies Susan Hepp and Angus Chandler – A Virus of the Yams Ichthornithologists Sarah Longo and Glenn Seeholzer on ovenbirds and seahorses. Traci Grzymala and Jose Zuñiga discuss divergence times and trait evolution in beetles. Gabriela Garcia-Soto and Marcelo Reginato talk about the evolution of anther and ovary shape. photos: Luke Mahler Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Related
Awesome work by all of the presenters this year!