Plenary Speakers

Gustavo Hormiga

Department of Biological Sciences, The George-Washington-University, Washington D.C., USA

The evolution of the orb-weaving spiders: a systematist's perspective

Maydianne Andrade

FRCGS, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Toronto Scarborough, Canada

Control, context, and choosiness: Flipping the lens to see female tactics in widow spiders

Abel Pérez González

División Aracnología, Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales "Bernardino Rivadavia", Argentina

Genitalic evolution in Opiliones and its importance in the systematic of Laniatores

Maria Elena de Lima Perez Garcia

Faculdade Santa Casa de Belo Horizonte, Programa de Pós Graduação em Medicina-Biomedicina, Brazil

Mining new potential therapeutic drugs in spider venoms