EMPSEB 24

#EMPSEB24 has come to an end! Thank you to all the attendants and invited speakers.

What an amazing week at #EMPSEB24 =) News on the next edition will come soon ;)

Bubión is great, so is Granada 😊 #EMPSEB24

Congratulations to @viralverity for winning the most innovative scientific content talk at @EMPSEB24 #empseb24 !

Unni Pulliainen (Helsingin yliopisto), winner of the AllGenetics-EMPSEB Award 2018. «Brood recognition in ants» has been selected as the best talk presented at the EMPSEB24 in Bubión (Granada). @EMPSEB24 @helsinkiuni

Great take-home message! #EMPSEB24

Peter and Rosemary Grant giving an amazing talk on adaptive radiation #EMPSEB24

Take home message for present and future PIs that we have all learned attending the @EMPSEB24 Excellent science. Rewarding experience. Fantastic organisation. Lovely people.

Our #EMPSEB24 delegates relaxing with some yoga after a really intense and productive day! ;)

Our first plenary talk of today is being given by Florian Schiestl at #EMPSEB24. Florian is talking about his research on divergence due to plant-animal interactions

Beautiful hiking today through Las Alpujarras #EMPSEB24

Starting up the afternoon session with Aida Andres and her talk on local adaptation in humans!

Right now, at #EMPSEB24, Tobias Uller is giving a really interesting talk about hybridization and its implications in lizards.

And last but not least, Antón Vizcaino giving an excellent workshop on DNA metarcoding.

Now Katia Levecque on the worrying mental health issues of PhD students #EMPSEB24

Looking forward for the talk of Katia Levecque @ugent at @EMPSEB24 on psychological wellbeing of PhD students. Certainly as PIs we have a lot of things to learn and to be trained, but before that we need to accept and recognise the problem. A worldwide problem!

Balancing selection explains parasite resistance patterns in Daphnia. Awesome! #EMPSEB24

Now Dieter Ebert on understanding species wide diversity.

First day done at @EMPSEB24! Really interesting talks, great people and stuning location for the congress. We have a wonderful week ahead!

Our second plenary speaker of the day is @elenagomezdiaz . We are all looking forward to her talk about about the epigenetic processes implicated in host-parasite interactions. #EMPSEB24