Biodiversity Summit 2020 Washington DC

Sunday, 20 September

Day One
7:30 - 8:30 a.m. - Breakfast (On your own)
7:30 - 8:30 a.m. - Registration:
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Time	Presenter(s)		Title
			Welcome Conference Framing
	Coffee Break
Concurrent II-A – Room 208, William L. Harkness Hall - 1:45 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. Theme: Pipelines that integrate digitization, data use, and research
	Dean Pentcheff, Regina Wetzer Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County		Fielding the field-to-fields pipeline: From sampling through sequences in practice
	Surangi W. Punyasena University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Kenton McHenry, National Center for Supercomputing Applications, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign		An automated image analysis platform for palynological specimens
	Rachel Hackett, Michigan Natural Features Inventory Michael Belitz, University of Florida; Edward Gilbert, Arizona State University; Anna Monfils, Central Michigan University		A data management workflow of biodiversity data from the field to data users
	Michelle Duong Yale Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Ajay Ranipeta, Yale; Walter Jetz, Yale; Robert Guralnick, University of Florida		Map of Life: A platform for synthesizing heterogeneous biodiversity data for research, education, and conservation
Concurrent II-B – Room 116, William L. Harkness Hall - 1:45 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. Theme: Discussion Session: Developing a Framework of Core Biodiversity Data Literacy Skills
	Anna K. Monfils, Central Michigan University Elizabeth R. Ellwood, La Brea Tar Pits & Museum; Lisa White, University of California Museum of Paleontology; Debra L. Linton, Central Michigan University; Natalie Douglas, Central Michigan University; Molly Phillips, University of Florida		Discussion Session: Developing a Framework of Core Biodiversity Data Literacy Skills
			Discussion Session continued
			Discussion Session continued
			Discussion Session continued
Concurrent II-C – Sudler Room, William L. Harkness Hall - 1:45 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. Theme: Use of digitized biodiversity specimen data within ecological research and practice
	Kelley D. Erickson, Center for Conservation and Sustainable Development, Missouri Botanical Garden David Henderson, Washington University in St. Louis; Stephen J. Murphy, Center for Conservation and Sustainable Development, Missouri Botanical Garden; Adam B. Smith, Center for Conservation and Sustainable Development, Missouri Botanical Garden		Incorporating collector behavior into large-scale range models for digital biodiversity data
	Robert Guralnick, Bryan McLean Florida Museum of Natural Histeory University of Florida		Assembling specimen-based trait knowledgebases to test broad-scale drivers of life-history variation
	Katherine LeVan National Ecological Observatory Network / Battelle		The National Ecological Observatory Network and the Extended Specimen Paradigm
	Tom Giermakowski University of New Mexico Bruce L. Christman		Searching for a polar bear in a snowstorm: distribution of Arizona Black Rattlesnakes in southwestern New Mexico
	Break – William L. Harkness Hall
Concurrent III-A – Sudler Room, William L. Harkness Hall - 3:45 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. Theme: Published or publishable biodiversity research using digitized specimen data
	Meredith Zettlemoyer, Kellogg Biological Station Katarina Renaldi, Michigan State University		Failure to shift phenology may be associated with local extinction
	Barnabas Daru Texas A&M University, Corpus Christi		Temperature controls phenology in continuously flowering Protea species of subtropical Africa
	Joel Nitta, Department of Botany, Smithsonian Institution Alexander White, Data Science Lab, Smithsonian Institution Warren Wagner, Department of Botany, Smithsonian Institution Eric Schuettpelz, Department of Botany, Smithsonian Institution		Biogeography of Polynesian Pteridophytes in a Global Context
Concurrent III-B – Room 208, William L. Harkness Hall - 3:45 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. Theme:
	Rebecca Dikow, Michael G. Trizna, Mirian T. N. Tsuchiya, Alexander E. White Data Science Lab, Smithsonian Institution		Data-intensive approaches to digitized museum collections
	Ciera Martinez University of California, Berkeley		Designing a synergistic relationship between undergraduate Data Science education and usability of Biodiversity databases
Concurrent III-C – Room 116, William L. Harkness Hall - 3:45 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.
			Open Discussion - All topics welcome
			Open Discussion - All topics welcome
			Open Discussion - All topics welcome
Invited Afternoon Meetings - Room 116, William L. Harkness Hall
	Please contact Patrick Sweeney (patrick.sweeney@yale.edu), if you plan to attend. This meeting is intended for CNH members.		Consortium of Northeastern Herbaria business meeting