paleonet A symposium honoring Adolf Seilacher

[Tim White <tim.white@xxxxxxxx>]

Evolving form and function – fossils and development

A symposium honoring Adolf Seilacher for his contributions to paleontology, 
and celebrating his 80th birthday.

Friday April 1, Saturday April 2, 2005   Yale University

This two-day meeting brings together a panel of speakers to discuss the 
topic as it applies to organisms ranging from plants, invertebrates, to 
tetrapods and birds.  The speakers include:

Derek Briggs, Yale
Karl Niklas, Cornell
Jim Gehling, Adelaide
Doug Erwin, Smithsonian
Phil Donoghue, Bristol
Stefan Bengtson, Stockholm
Mary Droser, U.C. Riverside
Nigel Hughes, U.C. Riverside
Nipam Patel, U.C. Berkeley
Andrew Smith, London
Geerat Vermeij, U.C. Davis
Jennie Clack, Cambridge
Rick Prum, Yale
Dolf Seilacher, Yale

For further details, including information on travel and accommodation, see

http://www.yale.edu/yibs/seilacher.html

or call (203) 432-9857, or e-mail roserita.riccitelli@yale.ed