[Info] October 2010 Events at NCEAS

[Ginger Gillquist]

National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis Events for October 
2010

Current information also available on the internet at 
http://www.nceas.ucsb.edu.

Current NCEAS Residents:

Postdoctoral Fellows: Carol Adair, Jennifer Balch, Julia Baum, Liza 
Comita, Darren Johnson, Lesley Lancaster, Katie Longo, Mary O’Connor, 
Jennifer O’Leary, John Parker, Stephanie Pau, Simon Queenborough, 
Josephine Rodriguez, Sadie Ryan, Lindsay Scheef, Carly Strasser, 
Jennifer Williams

Sabbatical Fellows: Ruth Gates, David Marsh, Max Moritz, Joshua Tewksbury

Center Associates: Sandy Andelman, Juliann Aukema, Nancy Baron, Amber 
Budden, Steven Courtney, Ben Halpern, Carrie Kappel, Jai Ranganathan, 
Kim Selkoe, Alisa Wade
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Upcoming Working Group Projects, October 2010:
For information about a group project, please contact the Group Leader 
directly.

September 28 – October 1, 2010
Title: Red flags and species endangerment: Meta-analytical development 
of criteria for assessing extinction risk
Leader(s): Robin Waples, Jeffrey Hutchings
Email(s): robin.waples at noaa.gov, jeff.hutchings at dal.ca
Participants: H. Resit Akcakaya, Priyanga Amarasekare, Stuart Butchart, 
Jean Cochrane, Daniel Doak, Nick Dulvy, Elizabeth Holmes, Douglas 
Keinath, David Keith, Robert Lacy, Georgina Mace, Marta Nammack, Michael 
Schwartz, Andrew Shelton,

October 3-5, 2010
Title: A framework to assess ecosystem health in support of 
ecosystem-based management of coastal-marine systems (EBM)
Leader(s): Karen McLeod, Larry Crowder, Andrew Rosenberg, Michael Fogarty
Email(s): overholk at science.oregonstate.edu, lcrowder at duke.edu, 
andy.rosenberg at unh.edu, michael.fogarty at noaa.gov
Participants: Daniel Brumbaugh, F. Stuart Chapin, Kendra Daly, Braxton 
Davis, Scott Doney, Steven Gaines, Benjamin Halpern, Leah Karrer, Steve 
Katona, Heather Leslie, Katherine Longo, Elizabeth Neeley, Jennifer 
O'Leary, Stephen Polasky, Jameal Samhouri, Paul Sandifer, Kevin St. 
Martin, Heather Tallis

October 6-7, 2010
Title: Structured population modeling workshop
Leader(s): Jennifer Williams, Bruce Kendall
Email(s): jwilliams at nceas.ucsb.edu, kendall at bren.ucsb.edu
Participants: Liza S. Comita, Leah R. Gerber, Darren Johnson, Bruce E. 
Kendall, Scott Merrill, Simon A Queenborough, Sadie J. Ryan, Carly Strasser

October 12-16, 2010
Title: Choosing (and making available) the right environmental layers 
for modeling how the environment controls the distribution and abundance 
of organisms
Leader(s): Brian McGill, Walter Jetz, Robert Guralnick, Jana McPherson
Email(s): mcgillb at u.arizona.edu, walter.jetz at yale.edu, 
robert.guralnick at colorado.edu, jana.mcpherson at dal.ca
Participants: Jennifer Balch, Lauren Buckley, John Donoghue, Jane Elith, 
Simon Ferrier, Rodney Forster, Robert Hijmans, Tien Ming Lee, 
Ramakrishna Nemani, Stephanie Pau, Steven Phillips, Thiago Fernando 
Rangel, Florencia Sangermano

October 14-18, 2010
Title: Towards understanding marine biological impacts of climate change
Leader(s): Anthony Richardson, Elvira Poloczanska
Email(s): anthony.richardson at csiro.au, elvira.poloczanska at csiro.au
Participants: Andrea Anton, Keith Brander, Chris Brown, John Bruno, 
Lauren Buckley, Mike Burrows, Carlos Duarte, Mark Gibbons, Benjamin 
Halpern, Carrie Kappel, Wolfgang Kiessling, Pippa Moore, Mary O'Connor, 
John Pandolfi, Camille Parmesan, David Schoeman, Franklin Schwing, 
William Sydeman

October 18-22, 2010
Title: Monarch butterflies as a model for understanding the 
spatiotemporal dynamics of migratory species and their response to 
environmental change
Leader(s): Sonia Altizer, Karen Oberhauser, Leslie Ries
Email(s): saltizer at uga.edu, oberh001 at umn.edu, lries at umd.edu
Participants: Becky Bartel, James Battin, Andrew Davis, Erica Fleishman, 
Dennis Frey, Elizabeth Howard, Nathan Nibbelink, Eduardo Rendon, Orley 
Taylor, Elise Zipkin

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Ginger Gillquist
National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis
735 State Street, Suite 300
Santa Barbara, Ca 93101-3351
Phone: 805-892-2502
FAX: 805-892-2510