Exploring Topics in Evolution and Ecology

Saturday, October 31, 2015: 10:45 AM-12:15 PM
Chesapeake 4 (Gaylord National Resort And Convention Center)
Chair:
Jory Weintraub, PhD, Director, Education & Outreach, National Evolutionary Synthesis Center (NESCent)

Description: This symposium explores hot topics in evolution and ecology that combine principles of evolution and ecology with mathematical and computational approaches to understand biodiversity and adaptation to climate change.  A particular focus will be placed on applications of evolution and ecology to fields such as medicine, agriculture and computing/technology.