The third EED conference was held from 6 to 9 July 2010 at the Université Paris Diderot, Paris 7
Keynote Speakers
Philippe Janvier – Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France
Breaking through the mineral ceiling: Early fossil vertebrate anatomy in the light of new technologies
Enrico Coen – John Innes Centre, Norwich, UK
Development and evolution of shape
Pat Simpson – University of Cambridge, UK
The evolution of bristle patterns in flies
Marianne Bronner-Fraser – Caltech, Pasadena, USA
Gene regulatory networks in neural crest evolution
Symposia
For a full listing and programme, see the Symposia Paris 2010 Webpage
- Computational models of body plan development: The role of gene regulatory network architecture and non-linear interactions
Organizers: Kirsten ten Tusscher, Paulien Hogeweg - The neural crest: vertebrates, development, fossils and evolutionOrganizers: Michael Coates, Zerina Johanson
- Early evolution of metazoan development and body plans
Organizers: Yulia Kraus, Guenter Plickert, Michael Manuel - Developmental Genetics of Plant Speciation
Organizers: Beverley Glover, Chris Kuhlemeier - Evolutionary Developmental Genomics
Organizers: Didier Casane, Michel Vervoort - Developmental Mechanisms of Evolutionary Change in Nervous Systems
Organizer: Georg Striedter - Genetic and developmental basis of the evolution of complex traits
Organizers: Joan Richtsmeier, Chris Klingenberg - Evolution of Flower Development
Organizers: Annette Becker, Catherine Damerval, Samuel Brockington, Louis Ronse de Craene - Mechanisms generating flower diversity
Organizer: Sabine Zachgo - The molecular and developmental mechanisms underlying phenotypic diversificationOrganizers: Patrícia Beldade, Alistair P. McGregor, Sarah Peter, Zeba Wunderlich
- Arthropod segmentation and head patterning
Organizers: Gregor Bucher, Carlo Brena - Establishing new model systems in evo-devo
Organizer: Jason Robert - Evolution and generative laws of morphogenesis
Organizers: Lev V. Beloussov, Victoria Scobeyeva - Evolution of stomata and stomatal physiology
Organizers: David Beerling , Julie Gray - Epigenetics in development and evolution
Organizer: Angelika Stollewerk - The Population Genetics of Development
Organizers: David Garfield, David Lowry - EcoDevo: Adaptation in real time
Organizers: W. Anthony Frankino, Alexander W. Shingleton - Behavioral EvoDevo
Organizer: Rinaldo C. Bertossa
Organizing Committees
Local Committee
Didier Casane – Université Paris Diderot-Paris 7, CNRS, France
Patrick Laurenti – Université Paris Diderot-Paris 7, CNRS, France
Michel Vervoort – Université Paris Diderot-Paris 7, CNRS, France
Scientific Committee
Richard Bateman – The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew , U.K.
Patricia Beldade – Leiden University, Netherlands
Didier Casane – Université Paris Diderot-Paris 7, CNRS, France
Robert Cerny – Charles University Prague, Czech Republic
Frietson Galis – Leiden University, Netherlands
Patrick Laurenti – Université Paris Diderot-Paris 7, CNRS, France
Gerhard Schlosser (Program officer) – National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland
Michel Schubert – Institut de Génomique Fonctionnelle de Lyon, ENS de Lyon, France
Michel Vervoort – Université Paris Diderot-Paris 7, CNRS, France
Program Committee
Didier Casane – Université Paris Diderot-Paris 7, CNRS, France
Frietson Galis – Leiden University, Netherlands
Gerhard Schlosser – National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland
Business Meeting
Minutes of the 2008 business meeting [PDF]
Agenda of the business meeting [PDF]
Venue
Université Paris Diderot – Paris 7
16, rue Marguerite Duras 75013 PARIS
The conference was held at the Université Paris Diderot – Paris 7 along the left bank of the Seine, close to the new library building the “Grande Bibliothèque Nationale de France François Mitterrand”.
