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KITP Program: Horizontal Gene Transfer and Mobile Elements in Microbial Ecology and Evolution
(Jul 16 - Aug 16, 2024)
Coordinators: Allison Carey, Ben Good, Honour McCann, Katie Pollard, and Julia Salzman

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Time Speaker Title
7/16, 9:15am All participants Program introductions
7/16, 11:00am Benjamin Good
Stanford
Population dynamics of bacteriophage in the human gut microbiome[Video][CC]
7/17, 9:15am Paul Rainey
MPI for Evolutionary Biology
Exploring the nanoverse[Video][CC]
7/17, 11:00am Joanne Emerson
UC Davis
The magnificent, frustrating diversity of soil viruses[Video][CC]
7/18, 9:15am Nandita Garud
UCLA
Inference of selection and demographic histories of gut commensal microbiota[Embargoed]
7/18, 11:00am Erik van Nimwegen
Biozentrum, Basel
Methods for quantitative phenomenology of bacterial genome evolution[Video][CC]
7/19, 9:15am Leonor Garcia Bayona
Stanford
Role of Mobile Genes in the Community Interactions of the Intestinal Microbiota[Video][CC]
7/19, 11:00am Roberto Kolter
Harvard
Foundations Friday Seminar: Mobile DNA Chronicles[Video]
7/22, 10:30am Arjan De Visser
Wageningen UR
Plasmids as breeding ground and vehicles for beta-lactamases.[Video][CC]
7/22, 12:15pm Paul Turner
Yale
Phage evolution, bedside to biosphere[Video]
KITP Blackboard Lunch
7/23, 9:15am Michael McDonald
Monash University
Transforming evolution: Evolution experiments with (lots of) HGT[Video]
7/23, 11:00am Devaki Bhaya
(Carnegie Institute)
Daniel Fisher
(Stanford)
Cooperation and conflict in phototrophic communities[Slides][Video]
7/24, 11:00am Martin Polz
Vienna
Horizontal gene transfer as a key feature in phage-bacteria interactions[Video][CC]
7/25, 9:15am Julia Salzman
Stanford
Statistical, reference-free detection of mobile elements, selection and beyond[Video]
7/25, 11:00am Caitlin Pepperell
University of Wisconsin-Madison
How do we deal with clonality?[Video]
7/26, 11:00am Eduardo Rocha
Institut Pasteur
Bacteria as playgrounds for mobile genetic elements[Slides][Video][CC]
7/29, 11:00am Paul Turner
Yale University
Evolvability and constraint in phage-bacteria interactions[Slides][Video][CC]
7/30, 9:15am Mikhail Tikhonov
Washington University
Eco-evolutionary dynamics: looking for the right variables[Video][CC]
7/30, 11:00am Michael Laub
MIT
Mapping the landscape of anti-phage defense in bacteria[Video][CC]
7/31, 9:15am Travis Wiles
UC Irvine
Life, Death, & Symbiosis: Phollowing the hidden lives of gut bacteria and their viruses[Video][CC]
7/31, 11:00am Hernan Burbano
UCL
Pathogen wars through time: studying plant pathogenic bacteria with modern and historical DNA[Video][CC]
8/01, 9:15am Ami Bhatt
Stanford
Jump! Flip! Hide![Video][CC]
8/01, 11:00am Aude Bernheim
Institut Pasteur
Evolution of immunity across domains of life[Video][CC]
8/02, 9:15am Jessica Li
UCLA
Simulator: the Swiss Army knife of biomedical data science[Video][CC]
8/02, 11:00am Daniel Fisher
Stanford
Foundations Friday - Theory Needed[Video]
8/05, 9:15am Marco Molari
Biozentrum
Evolution of genome content and structure in bacteria[Slides][Video][CC]
8/05, 10:45am Marcie Marston
Roger Williams University
Your Genes or Mine? HGT in Marine Cyanophage-Synechococcus communities[Video][CC]
8/06, 9:15am Sid Goyal
University of Toronto
dynamics of immune memory in bacteria[Video][CC]
8/06, 11:00am Ilana Brito
Cornell University
Looking for mobile genetic elements in native environments ...and the cool stuff you might find[Video][CC]
8/07, 9:15am Jana Huisman
MIT
Population dynamics of antibiotic resistance plasmids[Video]
8/07, 11:00am Timothy Read
Emory
Staphylococcus aureus strains and horizontal gene transfer[Video]
8/07, 2:00pm All Participants Informal Discussion
8/08, 11:00am Jonasz Slomka
ETH Zurich
Controlling bacterial conjugation rates with Cell Colliders[Video][CC]
8/09, 9:15am Daniel Huson
University of Tuebingen
Algorithms and software for computing phylogenetic networks to explore reticulate evolution[Video][CC]
8/09, 11:00am Katherine Pollard
Gladstone Institute
Sequence to Y models[Video][CC]
8/12, 9:15am Honour McCann
MPI Tübingen
Attack of the clones: HGT in disease outbreaks[Video][CC]
8/12, 11:00am Alice Ledda
Imperial UKHSA
What’s in a plasmid?[Video][CC]
8/13, 9:15am Kim Sneppen
U Copenhagen
Phages and bet-hedging in space and time[Video]
8/13, 11:00am Sergei Maslov
U Illinois
Microbes and phage in boom and bust environments[Video]
8/14, 9:15am Berenike Maier
U Cologne
Fitness effects of cross-species transformation[Slides][Video][CC]
8/14, 11:00am Roberto Kolter
Harvard U
Population dynamics[Video][CC]
8/15, 9:15am Bram van Dijk
Utrecht U
MGEs evolving on the parasitism-mutualism continuum[Video][CC]
8/15, 11:00am Eduardo Rocha
Pasteur
How the interplay between MGEs and hosts shape gene flow[Video][CC]
8/16, 9:15am QBio Students QBio Dry Lab Project Presentations: Soil Space[Video][CC]
8/16, 9:45am QBio Students QBio Dry Lab Project Presentations: RecoPhy[Video][CC]
8/16, 11:00am QBio Students QBio Dry Lab Project Presentations: ICEPOPopulation[Video][CC]
8/16, 11:30am QBio Students QBio Dry Lab Project Presentations: PANGRAPHY![Video][CC]
8/16, 12:00pm QBio Students QBio Dry Lab Project Presentations: Slowgrow[Video][CC]
8/16, 1:00pm QBio Students QBio Dry Lab Project Presentations: GUTSYPHAGE[Video][CC]
8/16, 1:30pm QBio Students QBio Dry Lab Project Presentations: PhageResist[Video][CC]
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