Seminars@PED in 2013

held at One Brattle Square, Harvard University (unless indicated as otherwise)

Date Name/Affiliation Title
3pm
Wednesday
30 January
Professor Burt Simon

University of Colorado at Denver

The dynamical process of group selection.
1pm
Thursday
21 February
Shishi Luo

Duke University

Balls and urns: a general framework that captures essential features of multilevel selection.
4pm
Thursday
25 April
Professor Giovanni Parmigiani

Harvard School of Public Health

Dr. Cristian Tomasetti

Harvard School of Public Health

Passenger mutation rates in cancer: why they are important and how they can be investigated?
3pm
Wednesday
15 May
Barrett Deris

University of California San Diego

"Optimal" fitness landscapes and evolvability in antibiotic resistance.
4pm
Monday
20 May
Professor Richard Durrett

Duke University

Cancer: insights from simple mathematical models.