Fun lab hiking trip
03/12/25 04:03
🌟A fun hiking trip from our recent lab retreat: to Marche les Dames trail close to Namur in Wallonia! A little chill but nice weather and great view and conversations. We missed a few folks whom unfortunately would not make it.
DBIO seminar by Hannes Svardal from Uni of Antwerp
24/11/25 04:03 Category: Lab news
🌟Super excited to host Hannes Svardal for the DBIO seminar on 'Insights into the evolution of biodiversity from the genome of African cichlid fishes'.
Very interesting and inspiring seminar, and thank you for spending the whole day with the Department and also with various lab members for discussion. Nice and fun dinner discussion with some of lab mates 🧬
Very interesting and inspiring seminar, and thank you for spending the whole day with the Department and also with various lab members for discussion. Nice and fun dinner discussion with some of lab mates 🧬
Wellcome Sanger Insitute visit and seminar
12/11/25 10:45 Category: Lab news
🌟Paris and Wen-Juan visited the Wellcome Sanger Institute (UK) 🧬✨
Wen-Juan gave a seminar on lab's ongoing project with frog sex chromosome evolution in the Tree of Life seminar series, and they had inspiring discussions with researchers and also in depth discussed the frog comparative genomics collaboration. They also explored the institute’s world-class sequencing platform, learned about the legacy of Fred Sanger, and enjoyed a visit to the Zoology Museum at the University of Cambridge.
Wen-Juan gave a seminar on lab's ongoing project with frog sex chromosome evolution in the Tree of Life seminar series, and they had inspiring discussions with researchers and also in depth discussed the frog comparative genomics collaboration. They also explored the institute’s world-class sequencing platform, learned about the legacy of Fred Sanger, and enjoyed a visit to the Zoology Museum at the University of Cambridge.