UPCOMING REGIONAL & SATELLITE MEETINGS
SMBE Satellite Meeting on the Evolution of Fungal Pathogens
Date: May 25-26, 2022
Time and timezone: From May 25 at 1pm to May 26 at 5pm, ET
Website: https://event.fourwaves.com/smbe-meeting-evolution-of-fungal-pathogens/pages
Registration deadline: closed for in-person participants (was open to April 15th), open to May 11th for online participants
Invited Speakers: Dr. Christina Cuomo, Dr. Richard Hamelin, Dr. Bin He, Dr. Charissa De Bekker, and Dr. Lori Huberman
Organizers: Christian Landry, Rebecca Shapiro, Aleeza Gerstein, Anna Fijarczyk, Philippe Després, Isabelle Giguère
Co-Organizers: Abdul-Rahman Adamu Bukari, Adnane Sellam, Emilie Alexander, Erika Dort, Susannah Selber-Hnatiw
SMBE Satellite Meeting on Evolutionary Rescue
Date: 11-14 September 2022
Time and timezone: Germany, CEST
Website: https://workshops.evolbio.mpg.de/event/57/
Registration deadlines: Early bird registration and abstract submission: 20 June 2022; Registration deadline: July 4; Registration for virtual attendance: August 29
Invited Speakers (confirmed): Richard Gomulkiewicz, Washington state University;
Helen Alexander, University of Edinbourgh; Matt Osmond, University of Toronto;
Moi Expósito-Alonso, Stanford University; Rachel Morgan, Bergen University;
Hildegard Uecker, MPI Evolutionary Biology Plön; Reid Brennan, Geomar Institue;
Hinrich Schulenburg, Kiel University; Brendan Bohannan, Oregon University; Yaara Oren, Broad Institute.
Organizers: Tal Dagan, Kiel University; Reid Brennan, Geomar Institute; Hildegard Uecker, MPI Evolutionary Biology Plön.
SMBE Regional Meeting in South America 2022
Date: Oct 31- Nov 4
Time and timezone: Uruguay Time (UTC -3)
Website: https://sites.google.com/view/smbe-sa-2022
Registration deadline: Working on it. Registration forms will be up on June 15th or shortly thereafter.
Invited Speakers: Jay F. Storz (U. of Nebraska), Aoife McLysaight (U. of Dublin), Axel Visel (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, USA), Rosa Fernandez (IBE, Spain), Eduardo Eizirik (PUCRS, Brazil), John Novembre (U. of Chicago)
Organizers: Federico G. Hoffmann, Chair (Mississippi State U.), Lucía F. Franchini (CONICET, Argentina), Mariana F. Nery (University of Campinas, Brazil), Juan C. Opazo (Universidad Austral de Chile, Chile), Luisa Berná (Institut Pasteur de Montevideo, Uruguay), Lucía Spangenberg (Institut Pasteur de Montevideo, Uruguay), Andrés Iriarte (Universidad de la República, Uruguay), Enrique Lessa (Universidad de la República, Uruguay), Ivanna H. Tomasco (Universidad de la República, Uruguay)
SMBE Satellite Workshop on Urban Evolutionary and Ecological ‘Omics
Date: November 4-5, 2022
Time and timezone: Washington, EST
Website: https://urbanevolution-litc.com/smbe-workshop/
Registration deadline: July 1, 2022
Invited Speakers: n/a
Organizers: Brian Verrelli, Elizabeth Carlen, Lindsay Miles, Michael Rosenberg, Kristin Winchell
SMBE Regional Meeting on The Role of the Genome in Biological Invasion (New Zealand)
Date: 6 - 9 November 2022
Time and timezone: Sun evening (social icebreaker); Mon/Tues 9am-5pm, Wed 9am-3pm NZST
Website: https://www.invasomics.com/conferences
Registration deadline: 1 September 2022
Invited Speakers: Plenaries: Prof Neil Gemmell (University of Otago), Assoc Prof Lee Rollins (University of New South Wales); Keynotes: Assoc Prof Ben Phillips (University of Melbourne), Assoc Scientist Carolyn Tepolt (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution), Prof Dianne Gleeson (University of Canberra), Assist Prof Kathryn Turner (Idaho State University)
Organizers: Dr Ang McGaughran (University of Waikato), Dr Manpreet Dhami (Manaaki Whenua Landcare Research)
Mechanisms of Cellular Evolution
Date: November 8th – 11th, 2023
Time and timezone: 8AM - 7PM, MST
Website: TBD
Registration deadline: TBD
Invited Speakers: TBD
Organizers: Kerry Geiler-Samerotte, Wei-Chin Ho, Mike Lynch, George Hochberg, Jeremy Wideman, Ke Hu, Wayne Frasch, John McCutcheon