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2016 - November	Elisa, Jhonny and Pille attend the phylogenetic symposium ´Evolution meets Ecology` in Lepzig, Germany, with the poster about phylogenetic diversity in Cactaceae across the Americas.
2016 - November	We start a joint Journal Club on Macrophylogenetics together with the lab of Lauri Laanisto (Estonian University of Life Sciences). Long live, Journal Club!
2016 - October	Welcome, new lab members Anne and Annika! You choose to complete your Bachelor thesis with us.
2016 - October	Joosep will work as a field assistent in the tropical forest of French Guiana for one year. See you soon, Joosep!
2016 - September	Welcome, Jhonny! Jhonny Capichoni Massante from Universidade Federal Fluminense, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, starts his PhD in our lab.
2016 - June	Joosep, Elâine and Pille attend the IAVS symposium in Pirenopolis, Brazil.  Pille has a plenary talk about macroevolutionary processes shaping contemporary phylogenetic structure in local communities.  Joosep wins the 3rd price for the poster about phylogenetic and functional patterns in leaf-cutting ant diet at the Young Scientist Poster Award! Congratulations!
2016 - May	Rahel, Marianne and Laurina defend their Bachelor theses! Congratulations!
2016 - May	Joosep gets travel award from IAVS to participate at the IAVS symposium in Pirenopolis in Brazil! Congratulations!
2016 - April	Welcome, Elâine! Elâine Ribeiro from the Federal University of Pernambuco (UFPE), Brazil, is visiting us to work on the phylogeny of the plants harvested by leaf-cutting ants.