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Thisisthefinalcircular&programmeforthe17thAnnualMeetingoftheGesellschaftfüriologischeSystematik.Itprovidesyouwithimportantinformationregardingtheonference,whichcanalsobefoundonourwebsiteBc www.lmu.de/gfbs2016.

HowtogettoMunichrrivingby(inter)nationalrailservices:TheCentralStationisclosetotheconferenceenue(10minuteswalk)andclosetothecityAv center.Arrivingby(inter)nationalcoachservices:ThereisaCentralBusStationinMunich(ZOB)locatedat‘Hackerbrücke’.Fromthereyoucantakeallsuburbantrainsintothecitycenterinthegeneraldirection‘Ostbahnhof,Hauptbahnhof’.Arrivingbyplane:Munichhasaninternationalairport(MUC;www.munich‐airport.de),whichislocatedNEofthecity.Fromthereyoucantakeanairportshuttlebus(www.munich‐airport.de/en/consumer/anab/bus/index.jsp)ortwosuburbantrains(S‐Bahn;www.munich‐airport.de/en/consumer/anab/bahn/index.jsp)intotown(about50minutes),lineS1orS8,whichdepartdirectlybeneathTerminal1andwilltakeyoutothecitycenter/CentralStation(Hauptbahnhof).

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RegistrationTheconferenceofficewillbeopenonSunday21stFebruaryfrom16:00–21:00,whereyoucanregister(Richard‐Wagner‐Str.10,1stfloor,roomD116).Duringtheconference,the

esofficeandregistrationdeskwillbeopeneverydayfrom08:30andwillbeclosingattimcoordinatedwiththeconferenceprogramme.Uponregistration,youwillreceiveaconferencefoldercontainingtheprogramme,aUSBstickcontainingtheBookofAbstracts,yournamebadge,padandpen,andotheruseful

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information.Ifyouhaveoutstandingregistrationfeestopay,pleasepaythesein(onlyEURcanbeaccepted)attheregistrationdesk.WekindlyaskyoutobepreparedforuploadingyourpresentationtotheconferencenotebookattheconferenceofficepreferablyonSunday21stFebruaryuponregistrationhowever,notlaterthanattheendofthedaybeforeyourtalk)toavoidanydelaysorechnicalhiccups.(t

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OralandPosterContributions

Talks

TheTOTALtimeallocatedforeachoralpresentationis15minincludingquestions.Pleaseloadyourpresentationwellinadvanceeitherontothecomputerintheconferenceofficeorontothenotebooksinthelecturehalls,preferablyonSundayorduringthe

lissubreaks,sothatpotentialtechnica escanbesortedoutbeforethesessionscommence.ralpresentationareheldinroomC006onthegroundfloor(session2and4),inroom106onthefirstfloor(session1and3),andinroomD114onthefirstfloor(session5).OCTechnicalSupport

MacBookProwithAdobeAcrobatReader,Powerpoint2011,iWorks,Impress.Posters

ThemaximumpostersizeisA0inportraitsetting.Itisofcoursenoproblemifyourposterslightlyexceedstheselimits,butwecannotdisplaylandscapeposters.YoucanbeputupfromSunday21stFebruary17:00.PosterswillbedisplayedthroughouttheconferenceinroomD118onthefirstfloor.Adhesivematerialswillbeprovided;posterboardswillbelabelledwithnumbersandalistincludingnumbers,posterauthorsandtitleswillbeprovided.TherewillbeadedicatedpostersessiononMonday22ndFebruaryrelevantfortheStudentPosterPrize,andasecondsessiononTuesday23rdFebruary;we

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studentposterprize studentpresentationprize illbeorganise Thebest andthebest w dandgivenbyGfBSboardmembers.

Abstractsofallkeynote,oral,andposterpresentationswillbepublishedinZitteliana88.Fortheconference,theBookofAbstractswillbeavailableelectronicallyonlyfromtheonferencewebpage,butcanbeorderedasahardcopyonsite.Thec downloadisavailablefter17thFebruary.a

KeynoteSpeakers

Theplenarykeynotesare40minuteslongincludingdiscussionandtakeplaceinroomC106onthefirstfloor.

KatrineWorsaae:‘Howsmallanimalsprovidecluestolargescalequestions’–Monday22ndFebruary09:30.

GustavPaulay‘Diversificationoncoralreefs’–Monday22ndFebruary10:10.

DavidePisani‘Arectenophoresreallythesistergroupofalltheotheranimals?’–Tuesday23rdFebruary09:10.

StaceyD.Smith‘Connectinggeneticmechanismstophylogeneticpatterns:StudiesofflowercolorevolutioninSolanaceae’–Tuesday23rdFebruary09.50.

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TheGfBSBoardMeetingtakesplaceonSunday21stFebruary16:00inroomC020onthendfloor.grou

TheIcebreakertakesplaceonSunday21stFebruaryfrom18:00onwardsinroomD105onthefirstfloor.

WelcomeNote rstflooswillbeheldonMonday22ndFebruary09:00inC106onthefi r.

CoffeeBreakstakeplaceonMonday22ndandTuesday23rdFebruaryinroomD105onthefirstfloor.

LunchBreaks:youwillbeprovidedwithamapoffoodopportunitiesinyourconferenceckage!pa

AGroupPicturewillbetakenonMonday22ndFebruary12:45atthebeginningofthelunchbreakintheSou se terththerncourtyard,soplea donotrunawayaf esessions!

uratoren’willmeetonMonday‘AGK 22ndFebruary15:30inD114onthefirstfloor.

TheGfBSAnnualGeneralAssemblywillbeheldonMonday22ndFebruary18:45inroomonthefirstfloor.C106

TheBernhard‐RenschAwardCeremonywillbeheldduringtheAnnualGeneralAssemblyonMonday stfloo22ndFebruary18:45inroomC106onthefir r.

JuSys’willmeetonTuesday23‘AG rdFebruary17:15inC106onthefirstfloor.

TheConferenceDinnerwillbeheldonTuesday23rdFebruaryfrom19:00onwardsonthefirstandgroundfloorofthePalaeontologicalMuseum.Itwillbebuffet‐styleincludingvegetarianoptions.

ConferenceProgramme

oucanaccessthescientificprogrammeindetailincludingallabstractsonY ConfTool.Notehatsessionchairsaretentativeandneedtobeconfirmed.t

Date:Sund ,21/Feb/2016ay

16:00‐19:00 Board:GfBSBoardMeeting

Location:C02016:30‐17:30 GUI1:Guided logicalTourPalaeonto Museum

MeetingPoint:Gompho herium,Atriumt

18:00‐21:00 ICE:IcebreakerParty

Location:D105

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Date:Monday,22/Feb/20169:00‐9:30 WEL:WelcomeNotes:GertWörheide,RalfLudwig,UweFritz,GerhardHaszprunar

Location:C1069:30‐10:10 KEY1:KeynoteSpeakerKatrineWorsaaeHowsmallanimalsprovidecluestolargescalequestions

Location:C106Chair:GerhardHaszprunar10:10‐10:50 KEY2:KeynoteSpeakerGustavPaulayDiversificationoncoralreefs

Location:C106Chair:MikeReich10:50‐11:30 CB1:CoffeeBreak

Location:D10511:30‐11:45 S1A:Arthropod s

Chair:JoachimT.Haug

Location:C106

CurrentviewsontheearlyevolutionoftheinsectheadrevisitedKoch,Markus

S2A:MammalsChair:CathrinPfaff

Location:C006

DevelopmentofthermogenesisinpouchyoungofMonodelphisdomestica(Didelphidae,Mammalia)andtheevolutionofendothermyinmammalsGiere,Peter;Jastroch,Martin;Cheng,Yiming;Perocchi,Fabiana;Keipert,Susanne

11:45‐12:00 Resolvingasuper‐speciescomplexinthepast:300millionyearsold“swordtails”asanexampleHaug,Carolin

SeptumbyseptumtoevolutionaryhistoryofgliridsWeber,Denise;Schubert,Anne;Ruf,Irina;Kriwet,Jürgen;Pfaff,Cathrin

12:00‐12:15 Phylogeneticrelationships,divergencetimesandevolutionofhostplantuseintheweeviltribeApionini(Apioninae,Brentidae,Coleoptera)Winter,Sven;Friedman,ArielL.L.;Gottsberger,Brigitte;Astrin,JonasJ.;Letsch,Harald

Whatisadeerandwhatisanantler?Rössner,GertrudE.;Costeur,Loïc;Scheyer,TorstenM.

12:15‐12:30 Podismapedestris(Acrididae)–onespeciesbecomingtwo?Becher,Hannes;Nichols,RichardA.

Passingthebuckinsystematics–thecaseofthewaterdeer(Hydropotesinermis)Schilling,Ann‐Marie;Rössner,GertrudE.

12:30‐12:45 DNAbarcodingoforthopteransfromGermany,Austria,andSwitzerlandHawlitschek,Oliver;Morinière,Jerôme;Szucsich,Nikola;Caetano‐Wyler,Sofia;Lehmann,Gerlind;Lehmann,Arne;Schmidt,Stefan;Glaw,Frank;Hausmann,Axel;Haszprunar,Gerhard

Newcervidcytochromebsequences,newconundrumsincervidsystematicsHeckeberg,NicolaS.;Erpenbeck,Dirk;Wörheide,Gert;Rössner,GertrudE.

12:45‐14:15 GROUPPICTURE (10mins)L1:LunchBreak

14:15‐14:30 S1B:Arthropod sChair:MichaelJ.Raupach

Location:C106

CrypticlineagesinDNAbarcodingandhowtoassignthemtoclassicalmorphologySpelda,Jörg

S2B:Gastropod sChair:KatharinaM.Jörger

Location:C006

IncipienthybridspeciationofdoorsnailsinpreviouslyglaciatedareasintheCaucasusKoch,EvaL.;Neiber,MarcoT.;Walther,Frank;Hausdorf,Bernhard

14:30‐14:45 TaxonomicstudyofOedothorax,ahopefuldwarfspidergenusforinvestigatingtheevolutionofsexualdimorphicmaleheadstructuresLin,Shou‐Wang;Lopardo,Lara;Uhl,Gabriele

Evolutionaryorganpipesinfullblast:DosnailsdancetotheHutchinsontune?Krings,Wencke;Glaubrecht,Matthias

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14:45‐15:00 DoestheMidAtlanticRidgeaffectthedistributionofbenthicisopodcrustaceansacrosstheAtlanticOcean?Bober,Simon;Riehl,Torben;Brix,Saskia;Heitland,Nele;Brandt,Angelika

MorphologicaladaptationstofreshwaterhabitatsinthecirculatoryandexcretorysystemsofthelimnicslugAcochlidium(Acochlidia,Panpulmonata,Gastropoda)Neusser,TimeaP.;Biging,Anja;Schrödl,Michael;Jörger,KatharinaM.

15:00‐15:15 Anewphylogenyofcopepod(Crustacean)ordersbasedon18SrDNAKhodami,Sahar;MartinezArbizu,Pedro

Anewsuperfamilialtaxonofheterobranchsnails,andimplicationsfortheeuthyneurangastropodtreeoflifeBrenzinger,Bastian;Kano,Yasunori;Schrödl,Michael

15:15‐15:30 ComparativeMorphologyoftheMouthpartsofLophogastridsLaufer,PhilippKarlErich;Maas,Andreas;Mayer,Gerd;Waloßek,Dieter

Thewormsamongthegastropods:phylogenyandevolutionofRhodopemorpha(Heterobranchia,Gastropoda)Jörger,KatharinaM.;Brenzinger,Bastian;Wilson,NeridaG.;Worsaae,Katrine;Schrödl,Michael

15:30‐16:00 AG1:AGKuratoren

Location:D11415:30‐16:15 CB2:CoffeeBreak

Location:D10516:15‐16:30 S1C:MarineInv rtebratese

Chair:DirkErpenbeck

Location:C106

Mobilegeneticelementsinspongemitochondria:verticaltransmission,independentcolonization,andconsequencesforsystematicsSchuster,Astrid;Becking,LeontineE.;Lopez,JoseV.;Pomponi,ShirleyA.;Kelly,Michelle;Lavrov,DennisV.;Wörheide,Gert;Erpenbeck,Dirk;Cárdenas,Paco

S2C:FishChair:MartinHusemann

Location:C006

AdigitalisationprojectonfourmajorfishcollectionsattheBavarianNaturalHistoryCollectionsrevealsdifferencesindatapatternsdeterminedbyhistorical,domain‐specificandpreservation‐relatedparametersWeibulat,Tanja;Ebert,Martin;Kölbl‐Ebert,Martina;Moser,Markus;Neubacher,Dieter;Neumann,Dirk;Obermaier,Henriette;Reichert,Wolfgang;Sanz,Veronica;Weiss,Markus;Triebel,Dagmar

16:30‐16:45 ADNA‐barcodinginventoryofRedSeacalcareoussponges(Porifera,Calcarea)Voigt,Oliver;Erpenbeck,Dirk;GonzalezPech,Rául;Al‐Aidaroos,AliM.;Berumen,MichaelL.;Guirguis,AdelNaguib;Paulay,Gustav;Wörheide,Gert

HabitatpartitioningoftwofishspeciesfromtheMiddleTriassicoftheMonteSanGiorgio(CantonTicino,Switzerland)López‐Arbarello,Adriana;Bürgin,Toni;Furrer,Heinz;Stockar,Rudolf

16:45‐17:00 MorphologyandphylogenyofChaetognatha:evaluationofnewlydiscoveredandtraditionallyusedcharactersMüller,CarstenH.G.;Perez,Yvan;Harzsch,Steffen

HybridisationcapturetargetingexonsacrosshighlydivergentfishspeciesStraube,Nicolas;Li,Chenhong;Moritz,Timo

17:00‐17:15 Xenacoelomorpha–fromenigmaticturbellarianstokingpinsofbilaterianoriginHaszprunar,Gerhard

Canthemorphologyofdeepseasharkteethrevealsexandspecies?(Chondrichthyes,Squaliformes)Flammensbeck,ChristinaK.;Pollerspöck,Jürgen;Straube,Nicolas

17:15‐18:45 POS1:PosterSessionStudentPrize

Location:D11818:45‐22:00 AGM:GfBSGeneralAssembly

Location:C106‐–

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Date:Tuesday,23/Feb/20169:00‐9:10 WEL2:Announcements

Location:C1069:10‐9:50 KEY3:KeynoteSpeakerStaceyD.SmithConnectinggeneticmechanismstophylogeneti patterns:c

StudiesofflowercolorevolutioninSolanaceae

Location:C106Chair:Fleischmann9:50‐10:30 KEY4:KeynoteSpeakerDavidePisaniArectenophoresreallythesistergroupofallotheranimals?

Location:C106Chair:Wörheide10:30‐11:15 CB3:CoffeeBreak

Location:D10511:15‐11:30 S3A:DeepTime &Methods

Chair:Pisani

Location:C106

BayesiandivergencedatingwithphylogenomicdatasuggestsanancientrapidradiationofanimalspriortoSnowballEarthDohrmann,Martin;Wörheide,Gert

S4A:ReptilesChair:Fritz

Location:C006

NewdiscoveriesandtheradiationandfaunalreplacementsintetanurantheropoddinosaursduringtheJurassicRauhut,OliverW.M.

S5A:BotanyChair:Fleischmann

Location:D114

Diversificationofbigplantgenerainspaceandtime:insightsfromphylogeny,biogeography,morphologyandkaryotypeevolutionofthegenusRanunculusEmadzadeh,Khatere;Baltisberger,Matthias;Hörandl,Elvira

11:30‐11:45

ExploringthepaleobiologyofEdiacara‐typeorganismsincarbonateenvironments:TheShibantanMember(SouthChina)andtheKhatyspytFormation(ArcticSiberia)Duda,Jan‐Peter;Grazhdankin,Dmitriy;Zhu,Maoyan;Reitner,Joachim

TheevolutionanddiversityofsauropodsfromtheearlyMiddleJurassicCañadónAsfáltoFormation,Patagonia,ArgentinaHolwerda,FemkeM.;Rauhut,OliverW.M.;Pol,Diego

NavelseedsintheNewWorldHolstein,Norbert;Chacón,Juliana;Hilger,HartmutH.;Weigend,Maximilian

11:45‐12:00

Paleobiologyofanewgiantprotist‐typevendobiontfromtheEdiacaranShibantanMember(SouthernChina)Reitner,Joachim;Duda,Jan‐Peter;Zhu,Maoyan

“Usingthebrain”forphylogeneticandpaleobiologicalinferencesinearlydinosaursandsauropodo‐morphsBronzati,Mario;Rauhut,OliverW.M.

SenecioL.(Asteraceae‐Senecio‐neae)andthecolonizationofthePalaearcticfromsouthernAfricaKandziora,Martha;Kadereit,JoachimW.;Gehrke,Berit

12:00‐12:15

ExploringthethirddimensionoftheearlyCambrianChengjiangarthropodsLiu,Yu;Hou,Xianguang

IntegrativetaxonomyprovidesevidenceforthespeciesstatusoftheIbero‐MaghrebiangrasssnakeNatrixastreptophoraKindler,Carolin;Pokrant,Felix;Ivanov,Martin;Cheylan,Marc;Geniez,Philippe;Böhme,Wolfgang;Fritz,Uwe

PhylogenyandsystematicsofJurinea,alargeEurasiangenusoftheCardueae(Compositae)Szukala,Aglaia;Korotkova,Nadja;Gabrielian,Eleonora;Litvinskaya,SvetlanaA.;Borsch,Thomas;vonRaab‐Straube,Eckhard

12:15‐12:30 TheinclusionofontogeneticdataoffossilandextantspeciesincreasestheexplanatorypowerofphylogeneticreconstructionsHaug,JoachimT.

ThemorphologyofthetrionychianrespiratoryapparatusanditsphylogeneticimplicationsLambertz,Markus;Perry,StevenF.

EvaluatingtheoriginofxerophyticleafcharactersinSWAsianwildpears(Pyrus,Rosaceae)Korotkova,Nadja;Grünstäudl,Michael;Khachatryan,Anahit;Ghulikyan,Lusine;Sargsyan,Harutyun;Akopian,Janna;Borsch,Thomas

12:30‐14:00 L2:LunchBreak

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14:00‐14:15 S3B:MarineInv rtebrateseChair:Worsaae

Location:C106

TheLimacinahelicina(Phipps,1774)complex:splittingonemodelorganismintothreeKohnert,Peter;Laibl,ChristinaFranziska;Schrödl,Michael

S4B:Reptiles/G stropo sa dChair:Rauhut/Neusser

Location:C006

ConservationgeneticsoftheNorthernriverterrapin(Batagurbaska)breedingprojectSpitzweg,Cäcilia;Praschag,Peter;DiRuzzo,Shannon;Fritz,Uwe

S5B:BotanyChair:Smith

Location:D114

LARGE(taxonomic)confusioninMICROscopicorganisms–ExamplesfortheneedofreliablespeciesdeterminationforarobusttaxonomyindinophytesKretschmann,Juliane;Elbrächter,Malte;Zinßmeister,Carmen;Gottschling,Marc

14:15‐14:30

Thepotentialroleofsexualselectionfordeep‐seadiversityRiehl,Torben;Heitland,Nele;Brandt,Angelika

IntegrativetaxonomyofSoutheastAsiansnail‐eatingturtles(Geoemydidae:Malayemys)revealsanewspeciesandmitochondrialintrogressionIhlow,Flora;Vamberger,Melita;Flecks,Morris;Hartmann,Timo;Cota,Michael;Makchai,Sunchai;Meewattana,Pratheep;Dawson,JeffreyE.;Kheng,Long;Rödder,Dennis;Fritz,Uwe

Couldtinydinostakeoverbigwatersoftheworld?–spatialdistributionsofunicellulardinophytesŽerdonerČalasan,Anže;Filipowicz,NataliaH.;Owsianny,PawełM.;Kretschmann,Juliane;Irimia,Ramona‐Elena;Gottschling,Marc

14:30‐14:45

Phylogenetic,bathymetricandonshore‐offshoregradientsinNEAtlanticcheilostomeBryozoaBerning,Björn

MonitoringofopisthobranchbiodiversityinIndonesia–anditsappliedaspectWaegele,Heike;Schillo,Dorothee;König,GabrieleM.;Kaligis,Fontje;Bara,RobertA.;Böhringer,Nils;Schäberle,TillF.

Phylogeneticposition,metabolicprofile,andantibacterialextractsoftheAntarcticlichenHimantormialugubrisBeck,Andreas;Kuhn,Veronika;Eisenreich,Wolfgang;Divakar,PradeepK.;CabreraRojas,Cinthya;Cuellar,Mauricio;Quilhot,Wanda;Bechteler,Julia;GonzalezRocha...

14:45‐15:00

Howdoadultbrachiopodssenselight?Furchheim,Nina;Lüter,Carsten

Chloroplastactivityanddegrada‐tioninsolar‐poweredSeaslugsLaetz,EliseMarie;Rühr,Peter;Preisfeld,Gela;Bartolomaeus,Thomas;Wägele,Heike

Howtoorganise,processandarchivecollectionandoccurrencedatausingGFBioservicesprovidedbyGermany'smajornaturalhistoryandculturecollectiondatarepositoriesTriebel,Dagmar;Grobe,Peter;Güntsch,Anton;Hagedorn,Gregor;Holstein,Joachim;Söhngen,Carola;Weiland,Claus;Weibulat,Tanja

15:00‐15:15

Frombycatchtomaindish!SpinesofirregularechinoidsasmonitorsfordiversitytrendsinthedeepseaduringCenozoiccriticalintervals.Apilotstudy.Wiese,Frank;Nils,Schlüter;Mike,Reich;Jens,Herrl e

Kleptoplasts–starchstoragefactoriesinsolar‐poweredsacoglossanseaslugs?Moris,Victoria;Laetz,Elise;Wägele,Heike

15:15‐16:00 CB4:CoffeeBreak

Location:D105

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16:00‐16:15 S3C:MarineInv rtebratese

Chair:Paulay

Location:C106

Evolutionaryandfunctionalimplicationsofgastriccaecumdiversityamongirregularseaurchins(Echinoidea:Irregularia)Ziegler,Alexander;Kroh,Andreas;Anderson,OwenF.;Miskelly,Ashley;Keesing,JohnK.;Mooi,Rich

S4C:GastropodsChair:Schrödl

Location:C006

Snailsinspace:DiversityanddistributionpatternsunderlinedbyintertidalplanaxidgastropodsWiggering,Benedikt;Glaubrecht,Matthias

16:15‐16:30

Hook‐bearingseacucumbers(Apodida,Echinodermata)–theneedformodernanddetailedinvestigationsStegemann,TanjaRita;O'Loughlin,P.Mark;Reich,Mike

EarlyevolutionofthegastropodsuperfamilyCerithioideaandthesystematicsignificanceoftheshellslitNützel,Alexander

16:30‐16:45

Theneuraltubeofchordatesandthetubularcollarcordofenteropneusts:homologyorhomoplasy?Kaul‐Strehlow,Sabrina

Integrativetaxonomyandnichepartitioningofsympatric"Gibbula"species(Trochidae,Vetigastropoda)Steiner,Gerhard;Affenzeller,Susanne;Haar,Nicole

16:45‐17:15 CON:AwardsandConclusion

Location:C10617:15‐19:00 AG2:AGJuSys

Location:C106POS2:PosterSession

Location:D118

19:0 ‐22:000 DIN:ConferenceDinnerLocation:PalaeontologicalMuseum(First&GroundFloor)

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ListofPosters

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Workshops

GuidedTourLeibnizSupercomputingCentre(LRZ)withdemonstrationoftheVirtualRealityLaboratory.TheLeibnizSupercomputingCentre(LRZ)isthemainproviderofITandcommunication‐infrastructureforMunich'suniversities,andthemaincomputationalfacilityforMunich'sresearchcenters.TheLRZhoststhe‘SuperMUC’,oneoftheworld'sfastestcomputers,andardwareforvirtualizations.Its‘CenterforVirtualRealityandVisualisation’facilitatescientif visualizationsandpresentationsofvirtual3Dworlds.hs

ichigh‐quality

Start:14.30h .Meetingpoint:LRZMainEntrance

Duration:ca.2hrs.

Contactperson:RainerOesmann Maximumnumberofparticipants:15

DiversityBenchWorkshopTheworkshopaddressesresearcherswhointendtoorganise,manageandpreservetheirownbiologicalrawdata.TheywillcomeincontactwithGFBioteamsatthreeoftheGFBioollectiondatacenters,learnmoreabouttheDiversityWorkbench(DWB)andrelatedGFBioervicecs

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Start:9.00h ,roomnumber1392Meetingpoint:MenzingerStr.67,firstfloor ) Duration:untilca.16.00h

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Workshoponstatisticmethodsinphylogenywith‘R’ThisRworkshopwillcoverthebasicsofRusageandtheRprogramminglanguage,aswellasprogramming,applicationofstatisticalapproachesandthedevelopmentofuseradaptedcripts.From10.00‐12.00abasicintroductiontoRisplanned.Thosewhoarealreadyamiliar inintheafternoonat13.00.sf

withRcanjo

Start:10.00h rStr.67,MunichLocation:BotanicalInstituteMenzinge

Duration:untilca.18.00h

Contactperson:Dr.NatalieCusimano

Maximumnumberofparticipants:20ParticipantsmustprovideowncomputerwithRandRStudio

PleasecontactDr.Cusimano(cusimano@bio.lmu.de)indicatingyourpurposetouseRandpreviousknowledge.

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Start:10.00h Location:LectureHallC006

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GuidedTours

Sunday,21February2016GuidedtourPaleontologicalMuseumMunich(PMM)Anicon he'Urvogel'Archaeopteryx:Thehistoricalimportanceofrchaeo entadvancesinourunderstandingofthisiconicfossil.

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Start:16.30h ,PMM)Meetingpoint:Gomphotherium(Atrium

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Start:9.30h Meetingpoint:ZSMLobby

Duration:ca.2hrs. Contactperson:Prof.Dr.GerhardHaszprunar

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4.00h gerStr.67,MunichMeetingpoint:BotanicalInstitute,Menzin

Duration:ca.2hrs.Contactperson:Dr.AndreasFleischmann

PleaseregisterwithDr.Fleischmann(fleischmann@bsm.mwn.de)inadvance.GuidedtourPaleontologicalMuseumMunich(PMM)journ tebrateevolutionwithafocusonmammalsA

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Contactperson:PDDr.GertrudRößne Maximumnumberofparticipants:40

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LocalOrganisingcommittee

MonikaBrinkrolf(LMU) BrittaNüske‐Illenberger(LMUNicoleEnghuber(LMU) MarlenaOlbrys(LMU,BSPG)

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PDDr.DirkErpenbeck(LMU)G),BSPG)

PDDr.MikeReich(BSPG

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