Program

Schedule

Thu., Aug. 24PMOral presentations, Symposia, Summer school (admission free)
Fri., Aug. 25AMOral presentations, Symposia
PMSymposia, Plenary symposium, Banquet
Sat., Aug. 26AMPoster presentations
PMHigh-school students' poster presentations,
Public lectures (admission free)

Plenary symposium

Fri., Aug. 25  15:15-17:50

  • Alfried P. Vogler ¡ÊProfessor, Imperial College London/Natural History Museum¡Ë
    Studying beetle diversity with metagenomics: will novel sequencing techniques solve the 'inordinate fondness' problem?
  • Laura Sue Lavine ¡ÊProfessor, Washington State University¡Ë
    The evolution & development of the weapons of sexual selection: insights from the beetles