T h e s e s, c o u r s e s and seminars Doctoral Thesis presented during 2016 ◼◼PhD Student: Tiago Loureiro de Carvalho
Title: « Tandem Repeat variation in human and great ape populations and its impact on gene expression divergence » Thesis Director: Tomàs Marquès-Bonet Institution & Date: Universitat Pompeu Fabra, 21st January 2016 ◼◼PhD Student: Salva Duran Title: Artificiall multicellularity and pattern formation Thesis Director: Ricard Solé Institution & Date: Universitat Pompeu Fabra, 15th January 2016 ◼◼PhD Student: Laín Guío Title: The transposon Búrrí-fheh in Drosophílø melanogøsteri adaptive phenotypes, molecular mechanisms, and genetic inheritance Thesis Director: Josefa Gonzalez Institution & Date: Universitat de Barcelona 17st March 2016 ◼◼PhD Student: Max Carbonell Title: Engineering Principles for Synthetic Biology Thesis Director: Carlos Rodriguez-Caso and Javier Macia Institution & Date: Universitat Pompeu Fabra 13 June 2016 ◼◼PhD Student: Luis F. Seoane Title: Multiobjective Optimization in Models of Synthetic and Natural Living Systems Thesis Director: Ricard Sole Vicente Institution & Date: Universitat Pompeu Fabra 13 May 2016 ◼◼PhD Student: Iñigo Olalde Title: From the Mesolithic to the Bronze Age: unraveling 5,000 years of European population history with paleogenomics Thesis Director: Carles Lalueza-Fox Institution & Date: Universitat Pompeu Fabra 22 July 2016
◼◼PhD Student: Ignasi Torruella
Title: « Genetic variation in human miRNAs: functional consequences and involvement in Cancer » Thesis Director: Yolanda Espinosa Parrilla Institution & Date: Universitat Pompeu Fabra 28 October 2016 ◼◼PhD Student: Nino Spataro Title: « Human genetic disorders: linking Mendelian and complex diseases » Thesis Director: Elena Bosch Institution & Date: Universitat Pompeu Fabra 26 October 2016 ◼◼PhD Student: Alicia Gallego Title: « Addressing functional and evolutionary implications of microRNA variation at the DNA and RNA levels in primates Thesis Director: Yolanda Espinosa Parrilla Institution&Date: Universitat Pompeu Fabra 14 November 2016 ◼◼PhD Student: Juan A. Rodriguez Title: « Testing two evolutionary theories of ageing by using public genome-wide data » Thesis Directors: Elena Bosch y Arcadi Navarro Institution & Date: Universitat Pompeu Fabra 24 January 2017 ◼◼PhD Student: Andrey Rudoy Title: « Evolution of the male genitalia in the genus linnebius leach1815, Family hidraenidae (coleoptera) » Thesis Directors: Ignacio Ribera Institution & Date: Universitat Barcelona 17 October 2016 ◼◼PhD Student: Mayukh Mondal Title: New Insights into Human Migration, Demography and Adaptation of Indian and South Asian populations from genome analyses Thesis Director: Jaume Bertranpetit , Ferran Casals Institution & Date: Universitat Pompeu Fabra 21 November 2016
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