Saturday, April 1st - Sam Noble Museum of Natural History
9 - 9:10AM: Welcome Remarks
9:10 - 10:10AM: Opening Plenary Talk, Dr. Martha Muñoz (via Zoom), Yale University:
"Behavior guides evolutionary patterns of divergence across environmental gradients"
10:10 - 10:25AM: Break (coffee and pastries provided)
10:25 - 11:50AM: First Session
12:00 - 1:30PM: Lunch on your own -- outdoor picnic area available
1:30 - 3:00PM: Second Session
3:00 - 3:30PM: Break (coffee and pastries provided)
3:30 - 4:30PM: Closing plenary talk, Dr. Sally Keith, Lancaster University: "Lean in to Learn More"
4:30 - 4:40PM: Closing Remarks
4:40 - 6:00PM: Poster session and social, hor d'oeuvres and drink provided
9 - 9:10AM: Welcome Remarks
9:10 - 10:10AM: Opening Plenary Talk, Dr. Martha Muñoz (via Zoom), Yale University:
"Behavior guides evolutionary patterns of divergence across environmental gradients"
10:10 - 10:25AM: Break (coffee and pastries provided)
10:25 - 11:50AM: First Session
- 10:35 - 10:55: "Using chemistry to study the historical ecology and biogeography of sea otters", Dr. Emma Elliot Smith, Smithsonian Institution
- 10:55 - 11:15: "How facultative migrants cope with an unpredictable world", Dr. Jamie Cornelius, Oregon State University
- 11:15 - 11:35: "Trait biogeography: the role of past distributions", Dr. Jesús Pinto-Ledezma, University of Minnesota
- 11:35 - 11:55: "Integrating field data with remote sensing for wildlife conservation and management", Dr. Mariela Gantchoff, University of Dayton (via Zoom)
12:00 - 1:30PM: Lunch on your own -- outdoor picnic area available
1:30 - 3:00PM: Second Session
- 1:30 -1:50: "A geogenomic perspective: how earth processes shape biological speciation", Dr. Greer Dolby, University of Alabama at Birmingham
- 1:50 - 2:10: "Mechanisms and fitness consequences of modulating aggression in a competitive female songbird", Dr. Elizabeth George, Texas A&M University
- 2:10 - 2:30: "Hybrid zone dynamics influence species range boundaries", Dr. Andreas Chavez, Ohio State University
- 2:30 - 2:50: "Tracking an evolutionary bifurcation in action", Dr. Sarah Bengston, CUNY Baruch College (cancelled)
3:00 - 3:30PM: Break (coffee and pastries provided)
3:30 - 4:30PM: Closing plenary talk, Dr. Sally Keith, Lancaster University: "Lean in to Learn More"
4:30 - 4:40PM: Closing Remarks
4:40 - 6:00PM: Poster session and social, hor d'oeuvres and drink provided