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Sunday, Aug 6th
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PDT
SC 1 - An Introduction to Working with NASA Remote Sensing Data in the Cloud Using Open Source Software
Location: D136
Organizer:
Brianna Lind, PhD
– NASA LP DAAC
Co-organizer:
Michele Thornton
– ORNL DAAC
Co-organizer:
Rupesh Shrestha, PhD
– Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Co-organizer:
Aaron Friesz
– NASA Land Processes DAAC
Short Course
Sunday, Aug 6th
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PDT
SC 2 - From Absolute Zero to Data Hero: An R Crash Course for Ecologists (In Person)
Location: C124
Organizer:
Robert I. Colautti, PhD
– Queen's University
Short Course
Career Track
Sunday, Aug 6th
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PDT
SC 3 - From Absolute Zero to Data Hero: An R Crash Course for Ecologists (Virtual)
Location: Virtual Session (Zoom)
Organizer:
Robert I. Colautti, PhD
– Queen's University
Co-organizer:
Sima Afshar Nezhad
– Queen's University
Co-organizer:
Mia Akbar
– Queen's University
Co-organizer:
Damian Chase Bourne, BSc
– Queen's University
Co-organizer:
Maria Jose Gomez Quijano, MS
– Queen's University
Co-organizer:
Lisa H. Han, n/a
– Queen's University
Co-organizer:
Charlotte Ngo
– Queen's University
Co-organizer:
Sherise Vialva
– Queen's University
Short Course
Career Track
Virtual Session
Sunday, Aug 6th
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PDT
SC 4 - From Faculty Fear to Transformation: Facilitating Faculty Engagement with Equity and Social Justice in Ecology Courses
Location: Virtual Session (Zoom)
Organizer:
A.M. Aramati Casper
– Colorado State University
Co-organizer:
Rebecca Atadero
– Colorado State University
Short Course
Career Track
Virtual Session
Sunday, Aug 6th
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PDT
SC 5 - CANCELLED - Gameful Learning and Games in Ecology Education
Location: A105
Organizer:
Rachel E. Bowes, PhD
– Emporia State University
Co-organizer:
Henry Hansen
– Karlstad University
Short Course
Sunday, Aug 6th
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PDT
SC 6 - CANCELLED - Leading for Change: Navigating the System and Making Things Happen
Location: D135
Organizer:
Teri C. Balser
– University of Calgary
Short Course
Career Track
Sunday, Aug 6th
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PDT
SC 7 - Microbiomes for All: Tools for Environmental Microbiome Research and Data Analysis with Students
Location: C122
Organizer:
Theodore R. Muth, PhD in Cell and Molecular Biology
– Brooklyn College
Co-organizer:
Davida Smyth, PhD in Molecular Microbiology
– Texas A&M-San Antonio
Short Course
Career Track
Sunday, Aug 6th
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
PDT
SC 8 - An Introduction to Mechanistic Niche Modelling with NicheMapR and TrenchR
Location: A106
Organizer:
Michael Kearney, PhD
– The University of Melbourne
Co-organizer:
Lauren B. Buckley
– University of Washington, Department of Biology
Short Course
Career Track
Sunday, Aug 6th
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
PDT
SC 9 - Ecological and Evolutionary Analysis with Large-Format Population Projection Matrices in R
Location: C125
Organizer:
Richard P. Shefferson, PhD
– University of Tokyo
Short Course
Sunday, Aug 6th
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
PDT
SC 10 - NASA Data Use for Ecology with Google Earth Engine
Location: C123
Organizer:
Amanda Koltz
– University of Texas at Austin / NASA
Co-organizer:
Kel Markert
– Google
Co-organizer:
Cindy Schmidt
– NASA Ames Research Center
Short Course
Career Track
Sunday, Aug 6th
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
PDT
SC 11 - Explore and Work with Continental-Scale Biodiversity Data: An Introduction to Analysis-Ready NEON and US LTER Data Using Cloud-Native Tools
Location: C124
Organizer:
Eric R. Sokol
– National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON), Battelle
Co-organizer:
Sydne Record
– Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Conservation Biology, University of Maine
Co-organizer:
Colin Smith
– University of Wisconsin
Co-organizer:
Tyson Sweatnam
– Cyverse
Short Course
Sunday, Aug 6th
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
PDT
SC 12 - How to Engage with Policymakers: Science Policy Training for Outreach at the State and Federal Level
Location: A107/108
Organizer:
William Ota
– UC Riverside
Co-organizer:
Emilie Graves
– US Fish and Wildlife Service
Co-organizer:
Caroline E. Ridley
– US Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Research and Development
Co-organizer:
Sarah M. Anderson
– USDA Forest Service
Short Course
Career Track
Sunday, Aug 6th
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
PDT
SC 13 - Introduction to Google Earth Engine: Exploring Applications to Forest Monitoring for First-time Users
Location: Virtual Session (Zoom)
Organizer:
Flavie Pelletier
– McGill University
Co-organizer:
Rylan Boothman
– McGill University
Co-organizer:
Jeffrey A. Cardille
– McGill University
Short Course
Virtual Session
Sunday, Aug 6th
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
PDT
SC 14 - Introduction to Large-scale Bioacoustic Monitoring: From Deployment to Classification to Application
Location: D135
Organizer:
Patrick Lyon
– University of Pittsburgh
Co-organizer:
Tessa A. Rhinehart
– University of Pittsburgh
Co-organizer:
Lauren M. Chronister
– University of Pittsburgh
Co-organizer:
Louis Freeland-Haynes
– University of Pittsburgh
Co-organizer:
Samuel Mokhiber Lapp
– University of Pittsburgh
Short Course
Sunday, Aug 6th
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
PDT
SC 15 - Opportunities in Ecological Research Provided by Integrating NEON Measurements and NCAR Modeling
Location: A105
Organizer:
William R. Wieder
– National Center for Atmospheric Research
Co-organizer:
Danica Lombardozzi, Terrestrial Sciences Section, Climate and Global Dynamics Laboratory
– National Center for Atmospheric Research
Co-organizer:
Teagan King
– National Center for Atmospheric Research
Co-organizer:
Gordon Bonan
– National Center for Atmospheric Research
Co-organizer:
David Durden
– Battelle-National Ecological Observatory Network
Co-organizer:
Dawn Lenz
– Battelle-National Ecological Observatory Network
Co-organizer:
Mike SanClements
– Battelle-National Ecological Observatory Network
Co-organizer:
Christopher Florian
– National Ecological Observatory Network, Battelle
Short Course
Sunday, Aug 6th
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
PDT
SC 16 - SOLD OUT - Quantitative Community Ecology in R
Location: C122
Organizer:
Martin Dovciak, PhD
– SUNY-ESF
Co-organizer:
Robert Smith
– Washington State University
Co-organizer:
Carissa Brown
– Memorial University
Co-organizer:
Morgan D. Frost
– University of North Carolina Greensboro
Co-organizer:
Anita Thompson
– University of Arizona
Short Course
Career Track
Sunday, Aug 6th
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
PDT
SC 17 - Traditional Ecological Knowledge and Food Preservation
Location: D136
Organizer:
Linda S. Black Elk
– United Tribes Technical College
Co-organizer:
Luke Black Elk
– Makoce Ikikcupi
Short Course
Career Track
Friday, Aug 11th
8:00 AM – 11:00 AM
PDT
SC 18 - Ecological Analysis Across Scales Using NEON Data in Google Earth Engine
Location: C124
Organizer:
Bridget Hass
– National Ecological Observatory Network
Co-organizer:
Katie Jones
– National Ecological Observatory Network
Short Course
Career Track
Friday, Aug 11th
8:00 AM – 11:00 AM
PDT
SC 19 - From Gatekeeping to Groundskeeping: Inclusive Facilitation for Diverse Groups
Location: Virtual Session (Zoom)
Organizer:
Adrienne J. Sponberg, Ph.D.
– Ecological Society of America
Short Course
Career Track
Virtual Session
Friday, Aug 11th
8:00 AM – 11:00 AM
PDT
SC 20 - SOLD OUT - Maps and Visualizing Environmental Data with R
Location: Virtual Session (Zoom)
Organizer:
Allan Roberts
– University of Victoria
Short Course
Virtual Session