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PhilInBioMed guest: Lawrence Shapiro

March 21st, 5 pm Lawrence Shapiro is Berent Enç Professor of Philosophy at the Department of Philosophy, University of Wisconsin-Madison (USA) Title: “Ruminations on Rubber Hands” Abstract: The rubber hand illusion was designed to provide insights into the phenomenological experience of body-ownership. But it also offers an opportunity to reflect more generally on topics of …

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PhilInBioMed seminars: Sarah-Maria Fendt

March 13th, 2:30pm Sarah-Maria Fendt is since 2013 a Principal Investigator at the VIB Center for Cancer Biology and Professor of Oncology at KU Leuven, Belgium. Sarah’s lab is specifically interested in elucidating general regulatory principles in metabolism, and understanding cancer metabolism during metastasis formation as well as during altered whole body physiology. To perform …

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PhilInBioMed guest: Steven Frank (University of California Irvine, USA)

Monday, April 3rd, 2023, 5pm-6:30pm (CET+1); Zoom only Steven Frank is Donald Bren Professor & Distinguished Professor, Ecology & Evolutionary BiologySchool of Biological Sciences at University of California Irvine (USA) His main research interests concern evolutionary genetics and host-parasite interactions. URL: stevefrank.org Title: “Robustness and complexity: how evolution builds precise traits from sloppy components” Abstract: …

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