| Date | Invited speaker | Title |
| 27. Sep | Karen Echeverri,
Marine Biological Laboratory, The University of Chicago | Molecular mechanisims of regeneration: lessons from axolotls |
| 18. Oct | Andrea Pauli,
Research Institute of Molecular Pathology (IMP) | Small proteins with big roles – from coordinating cell migration to mediating species-specific fertilization |
| 25. Oct | Jakob Vinther,
University of Bristol | Comb Jelly origins — A palaeontological perspective |
| 22. Nov | Uli Technau,
University of Vienna | The evolution of mesoderm and its derivatives - lessons from a diploblastic sea anemone |
| 26. Nov | Roberto Feuda,
University of Leicester | Towards a system-level understanding of the evolution of the nervous system |
| Christmas Break |
31. Jan | Aissam Ikmi,
EMBL Heidelberg | Deciphering the drivers of morphogenesis at the organismal scale |
| 14. Feb | Kenneth H Wolfe,
UCD Conway Institute | Origin of yeast’s natural genome engineering system, mating-type switching |
20. Feb
(note: Thursday) | Evelyn Houliston
Institut de la Mer de Villefranche, IMEV | Gastrulation in the hydrozoan Clytia |
| 21. Feb | David McClay,
Trinity College of Arts and Sciences, Duke University | Top down and Bottom up approaches to understand morphogenesis |
27.Feb
(note: Thursday) | Martin How,
University of Bristol | Polarization as an alternative to colour in animal vision |
| 28.Feb | Robert Lucas,
University of Manchester | Animal opsins, from functional characterisation to optogenetic application |
13. Mar
CANCELLED
| Aissam Ikmi,
Group leader EMBL Heidelberg | Deciphering the drivers of morphogenesis at the organismal scale |
20. Mar
CANCELLED | Veena Prahlad,
University of Iowa | The central role of the nervous system in controlling cellular protein homeostasis |
26. Mar
CANCELLED | Marianne Bronner,
California Institute of Technology | Tba |
| 24. Apr | Radu Aricescu,
The MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology (LMB), Cambridge | Tba |
| 8. May | Jun-Yi Leu,
Academia Sinica | Genetic incompatibility and speciation: what can we learn from yeast and why should we care? |
| 15. May | Oliver Hobert,
Columbia University | Tba |
| 5. Jun | Duygu Özpolat,
Marine Biological Laboratory, University of Chicago | Tba |
| 12. Jun | Sandra Duharcourt,
Institut Jacques Monod, Université Paris Diderot/CNRS | Tba |
| 19. Jun | Joe Thornton,
Department of Ecology and Evolution, University of Chicago | Tba |
| 26. Jun | Thomas Söllner,
Biochemistry Center (BZH), University of Heidelberg | Tba |
| 3. Jul | Anindya Dutta,
University of Virginia | Tba |
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