Evolution in Spatially Structured Populations

Offered By: Institut Henri Poincaré via YouTube

Course Description

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Explore the dynamics of evolution in spatially structured populations through this 30-minute lecture by Daniel Weissman from Emory University, USA. Delve into the complex interplay between genetic variation, spatial distribution, and evolutionary processes, gaining insights into how population structure influences genetic diversity and adaptation. Examine theoretical models and empirical evidence that illuminate the role of spatial factors in shaping evolutionary outcomes across various species and environments.

Syllabus

Evolution in spatially structured populations

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Institut Henri Poincaré

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