Women’s Health Seminar Series

Genomics of Sex-Specific Phenotypic Variation

February 6, 2023, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm

Zoom
Seminar Title: Genomics of Sex-Specific Phenotypic Varation

Presenter: Dr. Judith Mank, Professor, Department of Zoology, University of British Columbia, Canada 150 Chair

Dr. Mank's biography and lab website can be accessed here. 

Talk Summary: Why do sex differences evolve, and what is the underlying genetic architecture? Recent work in a range of organisms is revealing the evolutionary basis of sex differences, and the genomic causes and consequences.

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  • Women’s Health Seminar Series
  • genomics
  • sex differences

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We acknowledge that the UBC Point Grey campus is situated on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territory of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) people.

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