Before we end the day with poster session and some snacks and drinks, Professor Carol Eunmi Lee of the University of Wisconsin, Madison is giving the final keynote talk of the day - Live from the US - on genome architecture and habitat invasion!🧬 #CeMEB2025

Last session before the final keynote of the first day at #CeMEB2025. Our very own Andreas Wallberg (Uppsala University) presenting on the insanely large genomes of krill, and Olga Vinnere Pettersson of Sweden's SciLifeLab speaking on its Planetary Biology Strategic Area (tinyurl.com/h8ahe2fc).

More herring science@ #CeMEB2025

Cheng Ma - Evolution of salinity adaptation in herring
Jake Goodall - Hidden Genetic Structure in Baltic Herring
Mats Pettersson - Genetic differentiation in North Atlantic herring
Enrico Bazzicalupo - Using ancient DNA to understand genomic adaptations of herring

🐟🌊Great news, a brand new infrastructure for Sweden and the Baltic Sea, the BalticWaters Fish Laboratory!!! At our Assembly, Konrad Stralka, Executive Director, is showcasing the new facility for research! #CeMEB2025 Find out more here: balticwaters.org/en/about-us/...

Next up, our guest from the University of Agder in Norway, Associate Professor Marte Sodeland, presenting on the role of supergenes in fish speciation!🧬🐟 #CeMEB2025

Chaired by Jake Goodall from Uppsala University, we are continuing the CeMEB Assembly 2025 with talks by members and guests. First up, Simon Henriksson presenting work of the CODTYPES project!🧬🐟 #CeMEBAssembly2025

🧬The annual Center for Marine Evolutionary Biology (CeMEB) Assembly 2025 has officially started, for the 1st time in Uppsala!🧬
After a welcome by steering committee member Andreas Wallberg, we are kicking things off with the first keynote lecture by Leif Andersson, Atlantic herring in the Baltic!🐟

Working on evolution in the marine realm (or evolution in general)? Join us at the Center for Marine Evolutionary Biology Assembly 2025, taking place Oct 8th - 10th at Uppsala University, Sweden! No attendance fee! Register at bit.ly/467NohA until Sep 5th! More info and contact here bit.ly/4p2p5do!