#Pangolins 2/3

Rémi's MitoFinder paper published in Molecular Ecology Resources

Frederic Delsuc

Apr 8, 20201 min read

Rémi's MitoFinder paper published in Molecular Ecology Resources

Rémi's first PhD paper describing the MitoFinder bioinformatic pipeline designed to automatically extract mitogenomic signal from genomic...

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Frederic Delsuc

Jan 6, 20201 min read

Welcome to Sophie Teullet!

We are pleased to welcome Sophie Teullet in the ConvergeAnt project for the next six months. Sophie is a Master student (M2) from the...

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Congrats Sérgio for a successful PhD defense!

Frederic Delsuc

Nov 29, 20191 min read

Congrats Sérgio for a successful PhD defense!

Congratulations to Sérgio Ferreira-Cardoso who successfully defended his PhD entitled "Morphological convergence and dental...

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New paper by Sérgio on skull shape variation in pangolins

Frederic Delsuc

Nov 9, 20191 min read

New paper by Sérgio on skull shape variation in pangolins

Sérgio's second PhD paper on skull shape variation in extant pangolins and its implications for systematics just appeared in the...

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Frederic Delsuc

Oct 12, 20191 min read

Kathleen presented a poster at SVP 2019

Kathleen attended SVP 2019, the 79th Meeting of the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology in her Brisbane hometown (Australia). She...

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Frederic Delsuc

Jul 27, 20191 min read

Two ConvergeAnt talks at ICVM 2019

Sérgio and Lionel participated to ICVM 2019, the International Congress of Vertebrate Morphology in Prague (Czech Republic). Sérgio gave...

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MitoFinder poster presented at SMBE 2019

Frederic Delsuc

Jul 26, 20191 min read

MitoFinder poster presented at SMBE 2019

Rémi and Frédéric attended SMBE 2019, the annual meeting of the Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution in Manchester (UK). Rémi...

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Frederic Delsuc

Jun 30, 20191 min read

Congrats Dave and Mathilde!

Congratulations to Dave Lutgen and Mathilde Barthe who successfully defended their Master projects from the Darwin Master Programme in...

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Frederic Delsuc

Mar 25, 20191 min read

Welcome to Mathilde Barthe!

We are pleased to welcome Mathilde Barthe in the ConvergeAnt project for the next three months. Mathilde is a Master student (M1) from...

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Talk at ALPHY 2019: Bioinformatics and Evolutionary Genomics Conference

Frederic Delsuc

Feb 8, 20191 min read

Talk at ALPHY 2019: Bioinformatics and Evolutionary Genomics Conference

Rémi and Frédéric attended ALPHY 2019, an annual meeting organized in France since 1995, dedicated to the field of Bioinformatics and...

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Frederic Delsuc

Jan 15, 20191 min read

Welcome to Dave Lutgen!

Dave Lutgen is joining the ConvergeAnt project for the next semester. Dave is a Master student (M2) from the Darwin Master Programme in...

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Fieldwork at Tswalu Kalahari Reserve (South Africa)

Frederic Delsuc

Nov 2, 20181 min read

Fieldwork at Tswalu Kalahari Reserve (South Africa)

Frédéric, his wife Nathalie, Rémi and Aude Caizergues (CEFE) conducted a third 10 day-long fieldwork session at Tswalu Kalahari Reserve...

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Talk and Poster presented at the 9th Annual Oppenheimer De Beers Research Conference

Frederic Delsuc

Oct 16, 20181 min read

Talk and Poster presented at the 9th Annual Oppenheimer De Beers Research Conference

Frédéric and Rémi attended the the 9th Annual Oppenheimer De Beers Research Conference in Johannesburg (South Africa). Frédéric gave a...

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The ConvergeAnt team participated to a successful Evolution 2018 Congress in Montpellier (France)

Frederic Delsuc

Aug 23, 20182 min read

The ConvergeAnt team participated to a successful Evolution 2018 Congress in Montpellier (France)

Members of the ConvergeAnt project participated to Evolution 2018, the 2nd Joint Congress on Evolutionary Biology held in this year in...

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The ConvergeAnt project featured at the Evolution 2018 outreach photo exhibition at Montpellier Zoo

Frederic Delsuc

Jun 29, 20181 min read

The ConvergeAnt project featured at the Evolution 2018 outreach photo exhibition at Montpellier Zoo

Today marks the start of the outreach activities around Evolution 2018, the 2nd Joint Congress on Evolutionary Biology, organized this...

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Sérgio attended a course on morphological integration and modularity in Sabadell (Spain)

Frederic Delsuc

Jun 25, 20181 min read

Sérgio attended a course on morphological integration and modularity in Sabadell (Spain)

Sérgio just returned from a one-week course on Integration and Modularity with Geometric Morphometrics organized by Transmitting Science...

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Rémi returned from the WGS Assembly and Annotation Winter School 2018

Frederic Delsuc

Feb 12, 20181 min read

Rémi returned from the WGS Assembly and Annotation Winter School 2018

Rémi just returned from a week long stay in Ascona (Switzerland) to attend the WGS Assembly and Annotation Winter School 2018. He is...

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Frederic Delsuc

Feb 1, 20181 min read

The Minion arrived!

We just received our Minion pocket sequencer from Oxford Nanopore. Marie-Ka is currently testing its capacity to produce long DNA reads...

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New X-Ray microtomograph offers enhanced CT-scan possibilities

Frederic Delsuc

Jan 17, 20181 min read

New X-Ray microtomograph offers enhanced CT-scan possibilities

The Montpellier Ressources Imagerie platform (MRI) recently acquired a new ex-vivo X-ray microtomograph (EasyTom 150). This new facility...

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Sérgio is back from US trip visiting museums in New York and Washington DC

Frederic Delsuc

Dec 7, 20171 min read

Sérgio is back from US trip visiting museums in New York and Washington DC

Sérgio spent a month and a half in the collections of the American Museum of Natural History (AMNH) in New York and the National Museum...

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