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Issue 116_2 now Online!

This issue of Journal of Heredity spotlights the aquatic environment in all is glory, from the scale of copopod splash pools to that of entire coral reefs. 

 

!! NEWS !!

William Murphy, Journal of Heredity Editor in Chief, has been named SEC Professor of the Year!

Read all about it here

 

 

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Recent Advances in Conservation Genetics (ConGen Global-2025)

        

This course hosted 25-30 students, especially welcoming to participants from African countries, and 15-20 faculty from around the world.  The course featured the latest methods, interpretations, and applications of genetic/genomic analyses for the conservation of endangered species, and the faculty shared their expertise in technologies, research strategies, and translation featuring population-based studies.

https://conservationgenetics.org/congen2025 

Read the final report on the conference here to see what you missed! 

 

 

Genomics of Marine Mammals IV (G4) Workshop

This two-day workshop will be part of the 25th Biennial Marine Mammal Conference in Perth this year, accommodating up to 150 experts and novices. It will focus on advancements in marine mammal genomics, highlighting novel methods and applications in evolution, conservation, and emerging diseases, and integrating genomics with traditional knowledge. 

https://www.smmconference.org/

 

Resources for Inclusive Evolution Education (RIE2)

Do you want to create interdisciplinary teaching resources for inclusive undergraduate evolution education? The Resources for Inclusive Evolution Education (#RIE2) working group is looking for participants to do just that! Apply now by filling out this google form! Deadline is 5 p.m. PT on May 28, 2024 #ScienceEducation #EvolutionEducation #TeachingEvolution

Please contact [email protected] with any questions, suggestions, or if you'd like to contribute further to this effort.

 

 

 

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