Instructor: Krushnamegh J Kunte
Duration of the course:
11th Oct 2022 to 29th Dec 2022
Days: Tuesday, Thursday
Credits: 2
Course Outline:

Course outline: This advanced discussion-based course will review current topics in evolutionary genetics, such as selection, genomic divergence and speciation, genetics of adaptation, gene duplication and functionalization, and population genomics. The discussions will follow reading of original research and review papers, and books/book chapters, including classical and current literature.

Course outcome: This course will prepare PhD students and post-docs to understand the founding principles of population genetics and genomics, and to apply them in solving cutting-edge problems in evolutionary genetics, molecular evolution, genomics, and developmental genetics.

 

Course Term: Aug Term - 2022
Course Year: 2022/2023