| Date | Who | Lab | Topic |
| Feb 4 | Eric Haag | What five genome sequences reveal about the evolution of sex in Caenorhabditis | |
| Feb 18 | Chris Hofmann | Carleton | Plasticity of opsin gene expression in cichlids from Lake Malawi |
| March 4 | Bill Jeffery | Evolutionary convergence of albinism in the "Underworld" | |
| March 25 | Alison Heffer | Pick | the evolution of fushi tarazu function during arthropod evolution |
| April 8 | Karen Carleton | State of the lab discussion on cichlid visual system diversity | |
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| May 6 |