Evolutionary Genomics of Sex

Welcome four bachelor thesis students to join the lab

Welcome Luca Silvio Pignatti, Rafaël Kana, Rehani Allan Ndeze Ndabishoboye and Rosalie Van Eeckhaute to join the lab to conduct their bachelor thesis project.

Wen-Juan gave a research seminar at KU Leuven

Wen-Juan was invited to give a seminar, entitled "Evolution and Genomics of Early-Stage Sex Chromosomes" at KU Leuven, Belgium. The talk was well received, and many students were engaged in inspiring discussions on the exciting topics.

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Congratulations to Paris for two important publications as first author

Paris publishes in PLoS Genetics and Nature Communications as first author, congratulations🎉🎉🎉!

1. PLoS Genetics:
https://journals.plos.org/plosgenetics/article?id=10.1371/journal.pgen.1011072
The quantitative genetics of gene expression in Mimulus guttatus. PLoS Genetics 20(4): e1011072.
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2. Nature Communications: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-024-54534-1
Testing the evolutionary theory of inversion polymorphisms in the yellow monkey flower (Mimulus guttatus). Nature Communications 15: 10397.

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