Tyler Brunet (University of Exeter, UK) is a Leverhulme Postdoctoral fellow working with John Dupré at Egenis. He is a reformed biologist who turned to philosophy of biology. Among several other topics, he works on constructive neutral evolution (CNE). Abstract: Constructive Neutral Evolution (CNE) is a theory for explaining the origin and maintenance of …
International Workshop on Constructive Neutral Evolution (hybrid format) PhilInBioMed & ImmunoConcept, University of Bordeaux, France, Organized by T. Pradeu Schedule 4:00-4:30pm Anthony Poole, Using experimental evolution to test the origin of RNA editing via CNE 4:30-5:00pm Tyler Brunet, Overview of CNE & new ideas 5:00-5:30pm Ford Doolittle, CNE: the eukaryotic spliceosome as an example …