[Nhcoll-l] Fwd: Early Career Scientists Symposium | Natural History Collections: Drivers of Innovation

[Cody Thompson]

FYI.  Please see the announcement below for the University of Michigan
Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology's Early Career Scientists
Symposium.  The first set of talks start next Friday, March 5th, at 1 pm
EST.  Please register in advance.

Thanks,
Cody

Cody W. Thompson, PhD
Mammal Collections Manager
& Assistant Research Scientist
University of Michigan
Museum of Zoology
3600 Varsity Drive
Ann Arbor, Michigan 48108
Office: (734) 615-2810
Fax: (734) 763-4080
Email: cwthomp at umich.edu
Website: codythompson.org

*In response to the ongoing events associated with COVID-19, the University
of Michigan Museum of Zoology has suspended non-essential operations. This
includes access to the collections via scientific visits or outgoing loans.
Please do not ship collections (gifts, exchange, loan returns, etc.) to the
museum at this time.*


---------- Forwarded message ---------
From: Gail Kuhnlein <kuhnlein at umich.edu>
Date: Wed, Feb 17, 2021 at 5:19 PM
Subject: Early Career Scientists Symposium | Natural History Collections:
Drivers of Innovation
To: 2012 ECSS Regional Scientists Emails <2012ecssregsci at umich.edu>, eebsem
<eebsem at umich.edu>


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>
> Dear all,
>
> The 16th annual Early Career Scientists Symposium will be held this year
> in a virtual format over five consecutive Fridays, beginning March 5 and
> concluding April 2, 2021. Our theme is "*Natural History Collections:
> Drivers of Innovation*." The 2020 symposium was canceled due to COVID-19
> but our full original lineup of speakers will present at the 2021
> symposium.
>
>
> * Host department*: Ecology and Evolutionary Biology (EEB)
>
> * Dates*: Fridays, March 5 – April 2, 2021
>
> * Time*: 1 p.m. – 3 p.m.
>
> *Further information* <https://sites.lsa.umich.edu/ecss/> is on the ECSS
> website including *SCHEDULE
> <https://sites.lsa.umich.edu/ecss/schedule/>, talk titles
> <https://sites.lsa.umich.edu/ecss/home/speakers-2020/>, **abstracts*
> <https://sites.lsa.umich.edu/ecss/home/abstracts-2020/>and more. Symposium
> poster is attached. *You do not have to be in your early career to
> attend. *
>
> *REGISTRATION* <https://sites.lsa.umich.edu/ecss/register/> (*Free but
> required for Zoom admission. Zoom link and password will be sent to
> registrants via email*).
>
> *SCHEDULE*
>
> March 5 | Keynote: *Rob Guralnick* | Sizing up new uses of natural
> history collections for ecogeography and global change biology
>
>
>
> March 12 | *Jocelyn Colella* | Connecting next-generation museum
> collections to public health; *Kelly Speer* | Determining drivers of
> symbiont evolution in a multi-tier hierarchical system
>
>
>
> March 19 | *Alexis Mychajliw* | Conflicts in context: natural history
> collections as archives of human-carnivore interactions through time; *Daniel
> Park *| Herbarium collections reveal wide variation in plant phenological
> responses to climate; *Alex White* | Biogeography of fern shapes as
> revealed by deep learning
>
>
>
> March 26 |* Eric LoPresti* | Plants and the materials that stick to them:
> an ecological and evolutionary investigation; *Laurel Yohe* |
> Morphological and developmental basis of olfactory evolution: evidence from
> museum-collected iodine-stained bat specimens and embryos
>
>
>
> April 2 | Keynote: *Pamela Soltis* | Integrative research using natural
> history collections: examples from herbaria
>
> We hope to see you soon!
>
> Sincerely,
> Dan Rabosky
>
> (on behalf of the ECSS Committee: Benjamin Nicholas, Teresa Pegan, Daniel
> Rabosky, Brad Ruhfel, Cody Thompson, Taylor West)
>
>
> Illustration and poster: John Megahan. Image credits: Eric LoPresti, John
> Megahan, Timothy James, Linda Garcia
>
> Promotions, logistics & administrative assistance: Linda Garcia, Gail
> Kuhnlein
>
> (apologies if you've received this reminder more than once)
>


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