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Postdoctoral Fellow Kate Hertweck (University of Missouri) Comparative biology of transposable element proliferation

Postdoctoral Fellow Mira Han (Indiana University-Bloomington) Gene evolution in genomic context: Integrating genomic location into gene evolution models

Postdoctoral Fellow Tami Cruickshank (University of Indiana) Population genetics of maternal effects and their influence on molecular evolution

Postdoctoral Fellow Robert Lanfear (Australian National University) Synthesising methods and data to understand the mutational processes that shape genomes

Postdoctoral Fellow Elizabeth Sbrocco (Boston University) Exploring environmental correlates of range limits across a marine biodiveristy hotspot

Postdoctoral Fellow Adam Smith (University of Texas, Austin) Evaluating effects of temporal distribution of fossil calibrations on divergence analyses

Postdoctoral Fellow Paul Harnik (Stanford University) Ecological controls on evolutionary rates in marine systems

Catalysis Meeting David Liberles (University of Wyoming) Modeling protein structural and energetic constraints on sequence evolution

Catalysis Meeting Andrew Groover (US Forest Service and University of California-Davis) Evolutionary origins and development of woody plants

Catalysis Meeting Jason Wolf (University of Bath, UK) An integrative understanding of the evolution of genomic imprinting

Catalysis Meeting Eric Crandall (University of California-Santa Cruz) An integrative understanding of the evolution of genomic imprinting

Working Group Doris Bachtrog (University of California, Berkeley) The tree of sex – a comprehensive synthesis of sex determination systems in eukaryotes

Working Group Jennifer Fewell (Arizona State University) Large-scale demographic, network and behavioral trait analyses of sociality

Working Group Arlin Stoltzfus (Center for Advanced Research in Biotechnology) HIP: Hackathons, Interoperability, Phylogenies

Long-term Sabbatical Scholar Christina Caruso (University of Guelph, Canada) The evolutionary ecology of genetic conflict in plants

Long-term Sabbatical Scholar Dena Smith (University of Colorado, Boulder) Evolution of the Coleoptera: A paleontological perspective

Long-term Sabbatical Scholar Michael Wade (Indiana University, Bloomington) A critical synthesis of indirect genetic effects in adaptive evolution

Short-term Sabbatical Scholar Douglas Soltis (University of Florida), Pamela Soltis (University of Florida) Reconstructing the Great Tree of Life

Short-term Sabbatical Scholar Rebecca Safran (University of Colorado) An integrative evolutionary approach to examine sexual selection as a mechanism of speciation

Triangle Scholar Tyler Curtain (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill) Darwin and Nietzsche: evolutionary thought within literary theory