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5th Mexico Population Genomics December 10-11th
DAY1 – Meeting December 10th, 2020
9:00am-9:10am Opening remarks MexPopGen5
9:15am-9:45am Keynote Speaker – Alicia Mastretta Yanes “From genetic to species diversity in the Mexican sky-islands”. — Streaming YouTube link — https://youtu.be/knTgIf3m1RM
Chair: Andrés Moreno Estrada (LANGEBIO)
9:45am-10:30am – Homenaje a Daniel Piñero, fundador de la genética de poblaciones en México. (Spanish-only session). — Streaming YouTube link — https://youtu.be/miIgNmZ6yDU
10:30am-10:45am Break
10:45am-12:15pm Mesa redonda – “Aspectos éticos de la investigación en genética poblaciones y paleogenómica en México”. (Spanish-only session). Streaming YouTube link https://youtu.be/7ndZVPuQXjw
Moderadora: Karla Sandoval Mendoza (LANGEBIO)
Panel: Maria Ávila Arcos (LIIGH-UNAM) — perspectiva sobre la genética de poblaciones y paleogenómica desde la academia, Miguel Ángel Contreras Sieck (ENAH) — perspectiva desde la antropología física y arqueología, Ernesto Schwartz Marin (Exeter University) — perspectiva desde la antropología social y gobernanza de datos, y Jocelyn Cheé Santiago (LCG-Fac. Ciencias UNAM) — perspectiva desde la epistemiología y comunidades autónomas.
12:15pm-12:45pm Break
12:45pm-2:30pm Mesa redonda – “Oportunidades profesionales para estudiantes mexicanos de posgrado en genética de poblaciones”.(Spanish-only session). Streaming YouTube link https://youtu.be/mgMSthH_5YM
Moderador: Federico Sánchez Quinto (INMEGEN)
Panel:Andrés Moreno Estrada (LANGEBIO) — representando a la academia, Claudia Gonzaga-Jauregui (Regeneron/ LIIGH UNAM) –representando a la industria en investigación, Alejandra Ortiz Medrano (Mandráx) — opciones en divulación de la ciencia, Mailyn GonzalezHerrera (Instituto Humboldt, Colombia) –opciones en agencias de investigación que trabajan de la mano del gobierno, Shreya Ramachandran (University of Chicago) — perspectiva estudiantil, Ilse Valtierra Gutierrez (Nature Communications) — representando a la industria editorial.
DAY2 – Meeting December 11th, 2020
8:45am-9:00am Welcome to academic symposium and instructions
9:00am-9:30am Keynote Speaker – John Novembre – “New tools for the analysis and visualization of geographic structure in population genetic data” — Streaming YouTube link — https://youtu.be/JvSh4eTAnds
9:30am-9:45am Break
9:45am -11:04am Session I — Streaming YouTube link — https://youtu.be/aMw05pRFz8w
Chairs: Diego Ortega Del Vecchyo and Maria Ávila Arcos (LIIGH, UNAM)
9:45am-10:00am “Genetic and phenotypic variation in the Mexican Biobank reveal the imprints of historical migrations and demography” (T). Mashaal Sohail, LANGEBIO, México / University of Chicago, USA.
10:00am-10:15am “Genome-wide scan of pre and post-admixture selection in admixed Latin Americans” (T). Javier Mendoza-Revilla, University College London, UK / Institut Pasteur, France
10:15am-10:22 am “Assessing matrilineal genetic diversity in Mexico through the analysis of ancient mitogenomes spanning 2,300–500 YBP” (FT). Alan Izarraras-Gómez, LIIGH-UNAM, México
10:22am-10:29am “Anthropological Genetics Perspectives on the Transatlantic Slave Trade” (FT). Cesar Fortes-Lima, Uppsala University, Sweden.
10:29am-10:36am “Encouraging the dialogue in ancient DNA research in Mexico through the Project “Ethics in ancient DNA research in Mexico” (FT). Miguel Angel Contreras Sieck, ENAH, México. (Talk in Spanish)
10:36am-10:43am “Evidence of ABCA1, PPARG, and GCKR gene variants related to lipid changes following a nutritional supplement intervention among Maya children with malnutrition” (LT). Chrisenedina Shérlin May-Kim, UNAM, Campus Yucatán, México.
10:43am-10:50 am “Genetic and functional studies of the Steel Syndrome founder allele and implications for population health” (LT). Claudia Gonzaga-Jauregui, Regeneron Genetics Center, USA – LIIGH-UNAM, México.
10:50am-10:57 am “Building Bridges Across Borders: The PIPANOM Project as a Case Study of Equitable and Engaged Collaboration” (LT). Alejandro Valdes Herrera,ENAH, México. (Talk in Spanish; slides in English).
10:57am-11:04 am “Genomic perspectives on the Afro – Caribbean diaspora in the Lesser Antilles” (LT). Daniela Orozco, LANGEBIO, México.
11:04am-11:30am Break
11:30am-12:21pm Session II — Streaming YouTube link — https://youtu.be/stXxDtqlWiI
Chairs: Federico Sánchez Quinto (INMEGEN) and Miriam Bravo López (LIIGH, UNAM)
11:30am-11:45am “Reference genome and demographic history of the most endangered marine mammal, the vaquita” (T). Phillip Morin, Southwest Fisheries Science Center (NOAA), USA.
11:45am-12:00pm “The conquest of the northern frontier: Adaptation of the Virginia opossum to temperate environments in North America” (T). Renee García-Flores, LANGEBIO/ CCG, UNAM, México.
12:00pm-12:07pm “Recovery of an ancient Salmonella enterica genome from a Colonial individual from México City” (LT). Miriam Bravo López, LIIGH-UNAM, México.
12:07pm-12:14pm “Landscape genomics of direct-developing frogs: spatial and environmental divergence along a tropical gradient” (LT). Ruth Percino-Daniel, Instituto de Ecología, UNAM, México.
12:14pm-12:21pm “Local-scale dispersal constraints promote spatial structure and arthropod diversity within a tropical sky-island” (LT). Nancy Galvez-Reyes, Instituto de Ecología, UNAM, México.
12:21pm-12:45pm Break
12:45pm-1:45pm Poster session
1:45pm-3:12pm Session III — Streaming YouTube link — https://youtu.be/FpFn1Ov35Tk
Chairs: Alicia Mastretta Yanes (CONABIO) and Diego Ortega Del Vecchyo (LIIGH, UNAM)
1:45pm-2:00pm “Genome-wide differentiation in Quercus afinnis and Quercus laurina closely related populations: the roles of selection through geographical pattern” (T). Diushi Keri Corona-Santiago, ENES, Unidad Morelia, UNAM, México.
2:00pm-2:15pm “Local adaptation of Quercus castanea to a climate gradient in the Cuitzeobasin, Michoacan, México” (T). Libny Ingrid Lara-De La Cruz, IIES, UNAM, México.
2:15pm-2:30pm “Evolution vs pollution: a natural experiment in sacred fir (Abies religiosa) peri-urban forests affected by tropospheric ozone in México City” (T). Verónica Reyes Galindo, Instituto de Ecología, UNAM, México.
2:30pm-2:37pm “Diversity and genetic structure of Ceratozamia zaragozae Medellín-Leal (Zamiaceae), an endemic species from San Luis Potosi, México” (LT). Naishla Miroslava Gutiérrez Arroyo, LANGEBIO, México.
2:37pm-2:44pm “Fungal diversity in shade-coffee plantations in the Soconusco region, Chiapas, México” (LT). Eugenia Zarza, El Colegio de la Frontera Sur, México.
2:44pm-2:51pm “Hybridization and gene flow of neutral and adaptative genes from five species of redoaks (Quercus: Lobatae) of an altitude gradient in Tequila volcano, Jalisco” (LT). Yoatzin Daniela Dimas López, IIES, UNAM, México. (Talk in Spanish)
2:51pm-2:58pm “Phylogeography and population genetics of Quercus glaucoides, a mexican oakspecies from the transition zone toward the Tropical Dry Forest” (LT). Ricardo Gaytan-Legaria, IIES, UNAM, México.
2:58pm-3:05pm “Population Structure of Saccharomyces Yeasts Isolated From Agave Fermentations” (LT). José Antonio Urbán Aragón, LIIGH-UNAM, México.
3:05pm-3:12pm “Establishment of evolutionary populations in the Olotillo breed as an option to recover diversity and local adaptation” (LT). Mónica Duhyadi Oliva García, Instituto de Biología, UNAM, México.
3:12pm-3:20pm Closing remarks
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