Dipterists Day, Saturday 21st November

Start date
21-11-2020
Start and finish times
10.30 to 13.20 GMT
Organiser
Zoe Adams
Event address

on-line event
United Kingdom

Description

 

Dipterists Day leaflet imageThere will be an on-line event on the morning of Saturday 21st November 2020.

The event is open to all, members and non-members.

PROGRAMME

10:30               Welcome and orientation  [Zoe Adams (NHM)]

10:40               Darwin Tree of Life: How to squash as many flies into the project as we can.  [Lyndall Pereira (NHM)]

11:00               Darwin tree of life project: Molecular techniques.  [Mara Lawniczak (Sanger Institute)]

11:20               Coffee break

11:50               Darwin tree of life project: implications for UK Diptera.  [Zoe Adams (NHM)]

12:10               First insights from the Sarcophagidae Recording Scheme

                       [Charles Griffiths (DF), Daniel Whitmore (Stuttgart Museum) & Nigel Jones (DF)]

12:30               New Rhinophoridae recording scheme.  [Ryan Mitchell (Oxford Museum)]

12:50              Brickopore workshop:  eDNA sequencing explained through the medium of Lego! http://brickopore.co.uk/]  [Andie Hall (NHM)]

13:10              Closing remarks  [Zoe Adams (Organiser) & Rob Wolton (DF Chair)]

Click on the link below to register for the event:

https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/995330012216897552

Download the full programme details as a PDF.