DZG Graduate Meeting in Evolutionary Biology

28 January 2026

Photo: D. Hamidi

We are excited to announce the DZG Graduate Meeting in Evolutionary Biology, which will take place at the Institute for Animal Cell and Systems Biology (IZS) from March 25 to 27, 2026.

Theme:
Interactions and Coevolution: from Molecules to Species

The meeting is organized by the Evolutionary Immunogenomics Research Group and will include invited talks, student presentations, poster sessions, and networking opportunities.

PhD students, early postdocs, and advanced Master's students in evolutionary biology (and beyond) are warmly invited to register and submit abstracts.

More info and registration information:
https://www.biologie.uni-hamburg.de/en/forschung/evolutionaere-immungenomik/dzg-meeting.html

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