Seminar | The evolution of sociality and social cognition in zebrafish and fruit flies

Católica Medical School is organising the seminar ‘The evolution of sociality and social cognition in zebrafish and fruit flies’, which will be presented by Paulo Bettencourt and attended by Susana Varela, on 26 June at 12.30pm.

Note: Susana Varela is an Assistant Professor at the Faculdade de Ciências da Saúde e Enfermagem (FCSE) of the Universidade Católica Portuguesa (UCP) and an External Researcher at the Integrative Behavioural Biology Group (IBBG) of the Gulbenkian Institute for Molecular Medicine (GIMM). Her research focuses on social behaviour through two primary lenses: Behavioural Ecology, examining the ecological conditions that shape adaptive social behaviours and the role of social information in their evolution; and Behavioural Neurobiology, exploring the cognitive mechanisms by which animals acquire, process, and use social information.

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