Presenting Author |
Abstract Title |
Talk/Poster |
Amiri, Esmaeil |
Transgenerational effects in honey bees—Focus on the egg |
talk |
Amsalem, Etya |
The origin of castes in social insects—Examining the Diapause Ground Plan Hypothesis in bumblebees |
poster |
Arsenault, Samuel V |
Transcriptomic impacts of developmental environment and “supergenotype” on the red imported fire ant, Solenopsis invicta |
talk |
Avalos, Arian |
Genomic division of labor during colony defense in a gentle Africanized honey bee |
talk |
Barron, Andrew |
How instincts evolve |
talk |
Bentley, Michael A |
Mechanisms of the major evolutionary transition to superorganismality |
talk |
Bloch, Guy |
Social and molecular regulation of size-related division of labor in the bumblebee Bombus terrestirs |
talk |
Bluher, Sarah E |
Population structure and cooperation in Polistes paper wasps |
poster |
Bonasio, Roberto |
Epigenetics of social behavior in ants |
talk |
Dogantzis, Kathleen A |
Genomic tools for tracking invasive Africanized honey bees |
talk |
Doke, Mehmet A |
A tale of three bees—How honey bees mix and match the nurse and forager transcriptomes to generate a unique winter phenotype |
poster |
Dyson, Carl J |
Evolution of duplicate genes through DNA methylation in eusocial insects. |
poster |
Elsik, Christine |
HymenopteraMine—Data mining warehouse of the Hymenoptera Genome Database |
talk |
Evans, Jay |
Holobee 2.0—Leveraging metagenomics for honey bee health and evolution |
talk |
Felden, Antoine |
Invasive Argentine ant populations are characterised by distinct transcriptomic signatures associated with functional adaptations |
talk |
Ferguson, Stephen T |
Exploring the role of odorant receptor signaling in distinguishing friend from foe in Camponotus floridanus |
talk |
Friedman, Daniel |
The genetics and neurophysiology of variation in foraging activity among colonies of red harvester ants (Pogonomyrmex barbatus) |
talk |
Giurfa, Martin |
Cooperative defense operates by social modulation of biogenic amine levels in the honeybee brain |
talk |
Grozinger, Christina |
Bee health—From genomes to landscapes |
talk |
Hart, Thomas |
Generation of transgenic lines using piggyBac transposons in the clonal raider ant |
talk |
Hasselmann, Martin |
Stingless bees and microbes—Diversity and dynamics in the hive |
talk |
Hefetz, Abraham |
Disparate social structures lead to disparate chemical communication systems |
poster |
Helantera, Heikki |
Sociogenomics and theory—Potential and problems |
talk |
Herb, Brian R |
Epigenetic signatures of discrete individual behaviors in honeybee brains |
poster |
Jones, Beryl M |
Reproductive worker honey bees—A glimpse of ancestral sociality? |
talk |
Jongepier, Evelien |
Do slavemaker ants lose perception?—Convergent loss of olfactory receptors along independent origins of slavery |
talk |
Kapheim, Karen M |
Developmental plasticity as cause and consequence of social evolution |
talk |
Karpe, Snehal D |
Candidate olfactory receptor protein subfamilies involved in the shift to eusociality—Computational survey of ORs from two solitary bees |
poster |
Keating, Rebekah |
Linking pheromone information bias and olfactory neuromorphology in Dolichoderinae (Odorous) ants |
poster |
Kheradmand, Bahram |
Influence of landmarks on honey bee foraging and waggle dancing |
poster |
Kronauer, Daniel J |
Communication and social behavior in the clonal raider ant |
talk |
Kulmuni, Jonna |
Formica ants reveal a gene network that underlies speciation |
talk |
LeBoeuf, Adria C |
Molecular evolution of juvenile hormone esterase-like proteins in a socially exchanged fluid |
talk |
Lee, Si Hyeock |
Pathway profiles based on gene-set enrichment analysis in the honey bee Apis mellifera under brood rearing-suppressed conditions |
poster |
Leitner, Nicole E |
One mechanism to rule them all? Response thresholds to task-related stimuli may not drive task allocation in Temnothorax rugatulus ants |
poster |
Lopez-Osorio, Federico |
Sociogenomics of social parasitism in Dolichovespula wasps (Hymenoptera, Vespidae) |
poster |
Lourenco, Anete P |
Immunity in bees—Comparative analyses among bee genomes, including the eusocial bee Frieseomelitta varia (Apidae, Meliponini) |
poster |
Lovegrove, Mackenzie R |
Evolving eusociality—Using Drosophila to understand how queen pheromone inhibits reproduction in Apis mellifera workers |
talk |
Miller, Sara E |
Comparative genomics provides insight into the loss of cooperative nesting in the paper wasp Polistes metricus |
talk |
Moran, Nancy |
Conflict and sharing in the bacterial gut community of social bees |
talk |
Morandin, Claire |
Caste specialization—What can we learn from gene co-expression networks? |
talk |
Muratore, Isabella B |
Division of labor, neuroanatomy, and brain gene expression in fungus-growing ants |
poster |
Nagel, Manuel |
Spatial patterns of gene expression in ant brains based on in situ sequencing |
talk |
Nguyen, Hung N |
Investigating genome compositional features of Apis and other hymenopteran species |
poster |
Oettler, Jan |
Evolutionary causes and consequences of high recombination rate in the ant Cardiocondyla obscurior |
poster |
Ortiz-Alvarado, Carlos A |
The effect of uncontrollable stress on plasticity and stress related gene expression in the Honey bee, Apis mellifera |
poster |
Ortiz-Alvarado, Yarira |
Antibiotics in bee hives influence gut microbeeota, metabolism, and behavioral development |
talk |
Otte, Marianne |
To bee or not to bee a female—Heteromeric protein complexes initiate the female sex-determining cascade |
talk |
Patel, Harshil |
The genetic basis of hygienic behaviour and overwintering mortality in the Honeybee |
poster |
Privman, Eyal |
Gene expression profiles associated with communication skills in golden ants |
poster |
Purcell, Jessica |
Selfish gene, social outcome—Exploring the genetic basis of a complex social trait |
talk |
Ray, Allyson M |
Examining the distribution of recently identified bee-infected viruses in managed honey bee (Apis mellifera) populations in the United States |
poster |
Rehan, Sandra |
From solitary to eusocial—Comparative genomics of very early stages of insect social evolution |
talk |
Reiner Brodetzki, Tali |
Unraveling cryptic speciation in the desert ant Cataglyphis |
poster |
Rose, Steven |
Association mapping to study the genetics of honey production and aggressive behaviour in honey bees |
poster |
Rubin, Benjamin |
Harnessing natural variation to study the evolution of social behavior in bees |
talk |
Rueppell, Olav |
Comparative analysis of honey bee genomes reveals genus evolution |
poster |
Saleh, Nicholas W |
The genetic and behavioral mechanisms of eusociality in the orchid bee, Euglossa dilemma. |
talk |
Schrader, Lukas |
Genome evolution and speciation of inquiline social parasites |
talk |
Shah, Aridni |
Egr-1, a candidate molecular player involved in time-related learning and memory processes in honey bees ? |
talk |
Shpigler, Hagai |
Transcriptomic analysis of juvenile hormone signaling in bumble bee (Bombus terrestris) workers—Implications for social physiology |
poster |
Simoes, Zila Luz |
The genome of the eusocial Frieseomelitta varia stingless bee—A model species for reproductive dominance studies |
poster |
Smith, Chris R |
Osiris gene evolution—Essential yet mysterious |
poster |
Smith, Nicholas M |
Genomic imprinting in South African honey bees |
poster |
Snow, Jonathan |
Thermal stress induces broad transcriptional changes in signaling pathways in response to tissue damage in the honey bee |
talk |
Stolle, Eckart |
Genetic mapping in the genomics era—The unusual genetic architecture of thelytokous reproduction in honeybees |
talk |
Stuart, Sarai H |
Brain transcriptomic changes associated with colony defense in the stingless bee, Tetragonisca angustula |
talk |
Thompson, Graham J |
Soldier-biased gene expression in a termite implies indirect selection for defensiveness |
poster |
Tian, Li |
Different genetic mechanisms drive parallel color variation in mimetic bumble bees |
talk |
Tiwari, Tanushree |
Dissecting the genetic underpinnings of pathogen loads in the honey bee Apis mellifera |
talk |
Tolley, Sarah |
Wolbachia symbionts in leaf-cutter ants differ in horizontal transmission potential and functional capabilities |
poster |
Toth, Amy |
Molecular underpinnings of cooperation and conflict in Polistes wasps |
talk |
Trible, Waring |
Frequency-dependent selection of a recently derived social parasite in the clonal raider ant |
talk |
Tsvetkov, Nadia |
Conservation genomics of Bombus terricola |
talk |
Vernier, Cassondra |
Nestmate recognition cues mature via socially-regulated ontogenetic processes in the honey bee |
talk |
Wurm, Yannick |
Brain gene expression response to pesticide exposure indicates effects on cognition |
poster |
Wurm, Yannick |
Degenerative expansion of a young social chromosome |
talk |
Yagound, Boris |
Honey bee males produce semen with unique DNA methylation profiles |
poster |
Zhang, Guojie |
A genomic perspective on evo-devo of ant superorganisms |
talk |