Phylogenetic Methodology in the Era of Genomics
Xing-Xing Shen (Zhejiang University, China)

Evolutionary genetics and genomics of sex determination and sex chromosomes
Masafumi Nozawa (Tokyo Metropolitan University)

The evolution of sex differences
Zhen-Xia Chen (Huazhong Agricultural University)

Phenotypic evolvability
Naoki Irie (Univ. of Tokyo)

Speciation continuum
Jun Kitano (National Institute of Genetics)

TEs in genetics and evolution
Yong E. Zhang ( Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences)

Social evolution: Diversity, Processes and Mechanisms
Qi Xiao-Guang (Northwest University)

Biogeography from integrated perspective in Asia
Che Jing (Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences )

The evolution of nervous systems and behaviors
Yun Ding (University of Pennsylvania)

Evolution of complex phenotypes: revolutionary approaches using modern technologies and integrative data
Takao K Suzuki (The University of Tokyo)

Artificial Selection and Crop Domestication
Tong Wei (BGI-Shenzhen)

Conservation Evolutionary Biology of Wild Animals
Li Yu (Yunnan University)

Progresses on goldfish research: macro-phenotype evolution under artificial selection
Kinya G. Ota (Academia Sinica, Taiwan)

Bats as a model for understanding mechanisms underpinning evolutionary innovations
Huabin Zhao (Wuhan University)

Chromosome evolution in the post-Illumina era
Qi Zhou (Zhejiang University)

Novel directions in understanding social (insect) evolution
Guojie Zhang (University of Copenhagen)

Evolution of Structural Coloration in Animals
Dr. Cédric Finet (National University of Singapore)

Efficient methods for dating evolutionary divergences
Qiqing Tao (Temple University)

The rise of fishes: the origin and early evolution of non-tetrapod vertebrates from a paleontological perspective
Zhu Min (Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, Chinese Academy of Sciences)

Population and computational genomics
Li Zhao (The Rockefeller University)

The genome, origin and diversity of angiosperms
Liangsheng Zhang (Zhejiang University)

A genomic perspective on Asian avian biodiversity
Yanhua Qu (Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences)

New approaches in evolutionary anthropology
Kazuhiro NAKAYAMA (The University of Tokyo)

Evolution of protists
Wei Miao (Institute of Hydrobiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences)