Hello CGIL,     

 

We are happy to have Dr. Aaron Shafer, from Trent University, presenting for us on Friday, December 12th, 2025. The seminar will begin at 1:30 PM EDT/EST on the virtual platform Microsoft Teams. The presentation title is: “A [genomic] history of deer” 

 

Speaker Biography: Aaron Shafer is an Associate Professor in the Department of Forensic Science, Environmental and Life Sciences, and in the Applied Modeling and Quantitative Methods Graduate Programs. His research group uses molecular tools to reconstruct demographic events and to identify the molecular mechanisms underlying phenotypic variation. He is also interested in applying genomic methods to conservation and legal issues and serves as an Associate Editor for Conservation Genetics.

 

Information to attend: To join this seminar, please ensure you have downloaded the Microsoft Teams application to your computer or join the meeting online using the web browser version of Microsoft Teams. Please join the meeting with your microphone on mute and the camera turned off. After the presentation, you can unmute the microphone, and optionally turn on the camera, if you wish to ask a question. Alternatively, if you wish to pose your question in the chat function, the presenter will answer questions made through the chat.     

 

Teams link to attend:    

https://teams.microsoft.com/dl/launcher/launcher.html?url=%2F_%23%2Fl%2Fmeetup-join%2F19%3Ameeting_NjIzNWUyMDktOTA2ZC00YmQwLTgwNzktMzY1M2Y4NjZiNjYy%40thread.v2%2F0%3Fcontext%3D%257b%2522Tid%2522%253a%2522be62a12b-2cad-49a1-a5fa-85f4f3156a7d%2522%252c%2522Oid%2522%253a%2522522551ba-0e93-4d61-8464-d782a9e7306d%2522%257d%26anon%3Dtrue&type=meetup-join&deeplinkId=89f7f52b-c46d-4492-a3dd-af1834aaf5ff&directDl=true&msLaunch=true&enableMobilePage=true&suppressPrompt=true [1]

 

*Recordings of previous CGIL seminars are available at: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAQ_5WCTMRQ6Gs35yROqGIQ/featured [2]      

 

Looking forward to seeing everyone there!      

Gabby Condello and Julia Rodrigues