Open Call 2021

Title: Identifying Male-Female Signaling Factors Involved Plant Speciation

Main Applicant:  Stefano Bencivenga¹

Supervisor: Ueli Grossniklaus¹

Co-Applicant: Kentaro Shimizu²

¹Department of Plant and Microbial Biology, UZH

²Department of Evolutionary Biology and Environmental Studies, UZH

 

Title: Age Estimation by DNA Methylation in the Aldabra Giant Tortoise

Main Applicant:  Gözde Çilingir¹

Supervisor: Christine Grossen¹

Co-Applicants: Dennis Hansen², Mark Robinson³

¹Department of Evolutionary Biology and Environmental Studies, UZH

²Zoological Museum, UZH

³Department of Molecular Life Sciences, UZH

 

Title: Genes Involved in the Expression of Secondary Sexual Traits in Male Drosophila prolongata: A New Model Species for Sexual Selection Studies

Main Applicant:  Abhishek Meena¹

Supervisor: Stefan Lüpold¹

Co-Applicants: Jhoniel Perdigón Ferreira¹

¹Department of Evolutionary Biology and Environmental Studies, UZH

 

Title: Interrogating Alien Chromatin Content of Long-Read Sequenced Bread Wheat Chromosomes for Rapid Resistance Gene Cloning

Main Applicant:  Javier Sánchez Martín¹

Supervisor: Beat Keller¹

Co-Applicant: Ralph Schlapbach², Thomas Wicker¹, Matthias Heuberger¹

¹Department of Plant and Microbial Biology, UZH

²Functional Genomics Center Zurich

 

Title: Pyobiotics: Using Pyoverdine to Revert Selection for Antibiotic Resistance

Main Applicant:  Vera Vollenweider¹

Supervisor: Rolf Kümmerli¹

Co-Applicants: Richard Allen¹

¹Department of Quantitative Biomedicine, UZH