GLAM-EvoGen 2026
Great Lakes Annual Meeting of Evolutionary Genomics
Saturday, August 15, 2026 · University at Buffalo, NY
Free to Attend
Registration & Abstract Submission Now Open
Abstract deadline: July 24, 2026.
Registration is required but free.
About the Symposium
GLAM-EvoGen brings together faculty and trainees from Buffalo, Rochester, Toronto,
Binghamton, Cornell, Syracuse, and beyond for a single-day symposium at the
intersection of genomics and evolutionary biology.
All presentations are given by trainees — graduate students and postdocs. We
particularly encourage faculty to support their trainees in attending and presenting.
Supported by the College of Arts and Sciences, University at Buffalo.
Presentations
| Oral Talks | ~12 minutes + 2 minutes Q&A |
| Poster Sessions | Two sessions. Boards: 48" wide × 36" tall |
| Lightning Talks | 1 slide, 2 minutes — highlight your poster |
| Keynote | Junior faculty spotlight presentation |
Logistics
| Venue | Center for the Arts, University at Buffalo North Campus |
| Parking |
Free on Saturdays. Closest lots: Slee or Baird. View map → |
| Food | Breakfast, lunch, and coffee provided throughout the day. Dietary accommodations available — email us. |
| Happy Hour | After the symposium at Brick House Tavern — 3 min from campus. |
| Contact | gokcumen@gmail.com |
Organized by the Gokcumen Lab, University at Buffalo ·
Supported by the College of Arts and Sciences, UB
Supported by the College of Arts and Sciences, UB