International Centre for Theoretical Sciences Courses

Adaptation to Changing Environments

Explore genetic mechanisms of adaptation to environmental changes, focusing on polygenic traits and integrating various evolutionary perspectives for a comprehensive understanding.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 31 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Tools of High Dimensional Data - Lecture 3

Explore high-dimensional data analysis techniques with Bruce Walsh, focusing on advanced tools and methods for complex datasets in biological evolution and genetics.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 42 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Polygenic Adaptation - Lecture 3

Explore polygenic adaptation in evolutionary biology, integrating diverse perspectives on adaptive dynamics and genetic variation's role in phenotypic traits.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 27 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Mutation and Drift - Lecture 3

Explore mutation and genetic drift's impact on evolutionary dynamics, focusing on their roles in shaping genetic variation and adaptation in populations.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 36 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Understanding Polygenic Adaptation with Experimental Evolution

Explore polygenic adaptation through experimental evolution, integrating genetic and phenotypic insights to understand complex trait inheritance and adaptive dynamics in biological systems.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 26 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Genetic Architecture of Repeated Local vs. Global Adaptation in Plants

Explore genetic architecture in plant adaptation, focusing on local vs. global patterns. Gain insights into polygenic traits and their role in evolutionary biology.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 33 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Polygenic Adaptation - Lecture 2

Explore polygenic adaptation in evolutionary biology, integrating diverse perspectives on adaptive dynamics and genetic variation's role in phenotypic traits. Gain insights into quantitative frameworks and empirical data analysis.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 21 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Ecology and Perpetual Evolution in High Dimensions

Explore ecological dynamics and evolutionary processes in complex, high-dimensional systems. Gain insights into adaptive mechanisms and their impact on biological diversity and ecosystem stability.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 37 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Modeling Polygenic Barriers to Gene Flow Between Species

Explore genetic architecture of phenotypic traits and polygenic adaptation through lectures, seminars, and discussions. Integrate diverse perspectives on adaptive dynamics in evolutionary biology.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 15 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Polygenic Adaptation - Lecture 1

Explore polygenic adaptation in evolutionary biology, integrating diverse perspectives on genetic variation's role in phenotypic traits and adaptive dynamics.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 32 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

GWAS and Quantitative Genomics

Explore genetic architecture of polygenic traits, integrating adaptive dynamics theories and empirical data to understand phenotypic variation in biological evolution.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 35 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Drift and the Concept of Effective Population Size - Lecture 1

Explore genetic drift and effective population size in evolutionary biology, examining their impact on genetic variation and adaptation in populations.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 28 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Adaptation at the Levels of Fitness and Traits

Explore polygenic adaptation in biological evolution, integrating diverse perspectives on adaptive dynamics and relating theoretical frameworks to empirical data.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 27 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Detecting Quantitative Trait Loci (QTLs) - Bruce Walsh Lecture

Explore techniques for identifying Quantitative Trait Loci (QTLs) in genetic studies, focusing on statistical methods and experimental designs used in quantitative genetics research.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 29 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Data Assimilation and Dynamical Systems in Earth Sciences - Lecture 3

Explore data assimilation theory and applications in Earth sciences, focusing on dynamical systems. Gain hands-on experience with practical techniques for integrating observations and forecasts in weather and climate models.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 47 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video