Detlef Weigel, “Maintenance of old variation versus rapid adaptation through (epi)genetic mutations in plants”

Date
Wed November 11th 2015, 4:00 - 5:00pm
Location
Herrin Hall, T175
Detlef Weigel, “Maintenance of old variation versus rapid adaptation through (epi)genetic mutations in plants”

Professor Detlef Weigel is Director of the Max-Palnck Institute in Tubingen. He is a world leader in evolutionary genetics and genomics. The long-term goal of the research in the Weigel Lab is to understand both the molecular mechanisms and the evolution of adaptive traits.