Seminars Autumn 2018 – seminars schedule
Next up:
Date: December 5th
– NB – cancelled
Speaker: Dr Christian Henkel, Weltzien-lab, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, NMBU
Title: “Sequencing the genomes of Eel and Medaka using Nanopore sequencing”
Time and place: 12:15-13:00 at H109, Husdyrfagbygningen
Date: November 21st
Speaker: Dr. Michel Moser – New postdoctor at CIGENE | BIOVIT |NMBU
Title: “Genomic insighs into pollinator adaptation in Petunia”
Abstract can be found here.
Date: October 24th
Dr. Camille Berthelot, Research Associate (CR2) at INSERM, Paris, France.
Title: “Regulatory evolution of mammalian genomes”
Abstract can be found here.
Date: October 10th 
Speaker: Dr. Marie-Odile
Baudement, postdoctor at CIGENE | BIOVIT |NMBU
Talk title: “Mapping the functional genomic landscape through sequencing of High-salt Recovered Sequences”
Date: 5th of September
Dr. Alexander Suh (lab webpage), Dept. of Evolutionary Biology (EBC), Uppsala University
Title: “Filling assembly gaps and knowledge gaps with transposable elements”
Place: H109 (lecture theatre in Animal and aquacultural science building)
Time: 12.15-13.00
Seminars Spring 2018
Preliminary schedule: Cigene seminar schedule – Spring 2018
Next up:
Date: Wednesday 8th May
Prof. Jorge Fernandes
Title: “Growth-related epigenetic changes during domestication of Nile tilapia”
Place: H109 (lecture theatre in Animal and aquacultural science building)
Time: 12.15-13.00
Date: Wednesday 25th April.
Ass. prof. Gustav Vaaje-Kolstad, KBM/NMBU
Title: “Proteomic properties of the Atlantic salmon skin-mucus and its microbiota”
Place: H109 (lecture theatre in Animal and aquacultural science building)
Time: 12.15-13.00
Date: Wednesday 4th of April
Prof. Yves Van de Peer
Talk title: “The evolutionary significance of polyploidy”.
Place: Festspisesalen på samfunnet (see map: Kart_festspisesal)
Time: 12.15-13.00
Date: Wednesday 21st of March
Associate prof. Ola Westengen, Noragric, NMBU
Talk title: Crops and cultures – a co-evolutionary perspective on domestication
Time: 12:15-13.00
Room: H109
Date: Wednesday 8th of March
Prof. Susan McCouch, Cornell University, USA
Talk title: The history of rice domestication: genetic isolation punctuated by genetic exchange
Time: 09:15-10.00
SKP auditorium
Date: Wednesday 7th of February
Fabian Grammes, researcher IHA/BIOVIT, NMBU
Talk title: Epigenomic impact on sea lice resistance in Atlantic salmon
Time: 12.15-13.00
Seminars Autumn 2017
List of CIGENE seminar talks autumn 2017
Date: Wednesday 29 November, 12.15-13.00
Tatiana Belova, researcher IPV, NMBU
Talk title: Putting the bread wheat genome sequence to work: analysing Norwegian bread wheat quality cultivars and wheat allergenicity epitopes
Date: Wednesday 15th November
Presenter: Ass. Prof. Simen Rød Sandve
Talk title: The grayling genome reveals insights into gene expression evolution following genome duplication
Where: Husdyrfagbygningen, room H109, 12.15-13.00
Date: Wednesday 1st of October
Presenter: Knut Rudi, Professor in Microbiology. KMB, NMBU
Talk title: Gut microbiota of Atlantic salmon
Date: Wednesday 18th of October
Presenter: Torgeir R Hvidsten. Professor in Bioinformatics. KMB, NMBU
Talk title: Gene regulatory networks involved in wood development (find paper here)
Date: Monday 2nd of October
Presenter: Anna Wargelius. Group leader at the Norwegian Institute for Marine Research.
Talk title: Gene editing-addressing major sustainability issues
in Atlantic salmon farming