Past events

Past events hosted by the Centre for Biodiversity Analysis.

Fri, 17 Nov 2023

You are invited to a working group to discuss the development of a new CBA initiative investigating the potential of new data sources to unify the three elements of biodiversity - ecosystems, species and genes.

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Wed, 8 Nov 2023

This one-day workshop presented by Bruce Walsh from the University of Arizona will provide an overview of the wide array of approaches have been proposed to detect selection. 

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Thu, 2 Nov 2023

Bruce Walsh from the University of Arizona will discuss how the ability to whole-genome sequence from museum specimens has fundamentally changed the way we view the value of collections. 

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Fri, 22 Sep 2023

Brian Tilston Smith, visiting from the American Museum of Natural History, will present an overview of his research program on avian evolution through a series of vignettes on topics that include comparative landscape genomics, convergent evolution, and phylogenetic discordance.

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Wed, 13 Sep 2023

An introduction to the open-source database AusTraits - the largest collation of trait data for Australian plants.

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Tue, 15 Aug 2023

University of Canberra's 2023 Krebs Lecture will be given by Professor Hugh Possingham

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Thu, 13 Jul - Fri, 14 Jul 2023

The CBA and the National Centre for Indigenous Genomics are hosting a symposium on new advances in 3rd-generation genomics in genome assembly, haplotypes, pangenomes, and structural variation.

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Wed, 31 May 2023

A technical training workshop that will provide an overview of models from matrix-analytic-methods (MAMs) and how they could be used in practical applications.

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Tue, 30 May 2023

What is evolutionary science? Who is an evolutionary scientist? What role does evolutionary science have to play in the future of Australian science? How can we shape that future?

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