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Programs At-A-Glance

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Full Program At-A-Glance:

Sunday, July 26th

11:00 am to 5:00 pmSession M01:
Meeting
ASPT Council Meeting
Virtual/Virtual

Monday, July 27th

9:00 am to 10:00 amSession EX01:
Exhibits
Exhibit Hall Open
Virtual/Virtual
9:45 am to 10:00 amSession S01:
Special Lecture
Opening Welcome
Virtual/Virtual
10:00 am to 2:30 pmSession COL02:
Colloquium
Characteristics of nectar, nectaries and nectar spurs
Virtual/Virtual
10:00 am to 2:15 pmSession SY1:
Symposium
Plant epigenetics: phenotypic and functional diversity beyond the DNA sequence
Virtual/Virtual
10:00 am to 12:15 pmSession FT1:
Papers
Floristics & Taxonomy I
Virtual/Virtual
10:00 am to 12:00 pmSession CB1:
Papers
Conservation Biology 1
Virtual/Virtual
10:00 am to 12:00 pmSession PAL1:
Papers
Cookson Award Session I
Virtual/Virtual
10:00 am to 12:00 pmSession PTER1:
Papers
Pteridology I
Virtual/Virtual
10:00 am to 11:45 amSession SYS1:
Papers
Systematics I: Asterids I & II
Virtual/Virtual
10:00 am to 11:30 amSession MU1:
Meet-Up
PLANTS Grant Orientation for Mentors/Mentees
Virtual/Virtual
12:00 pm to 3:00 pmSession W01:
Workshop
Ace it! - Give a Better Talk
Virtual/Virtual
12:00 pm to 1:30 pmSession L1:
Luncheon
Careers In Botany Luncheon
Virtual/Virtual
12:00 pm to 1:00 pmSession EX02:
Exhibits
Exhibit Hall Open
Virtual/Virtual
12:00 pm to 1:00 pmSession L3:
Luncheon
American Fern Society Luncheon
Virtual/Virtual
12:00 pm to 12:30 pmSession BK01:
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
Virtual/Virtual
12:30 pm to 2:30 pmSession CB2:
Papers
Conservation Biology 2
Virtual/Virtual
12:30 pm to 2:30 pmSession PHYL1:
Papers
Phylogenomics I
Virtual/Virtual
12:30 pm to 2:15 pmSession HYHY1:
Papers
Hybrids and Hybridization
Virtual/Virtual
12:45 pm to 2:00 pmSession PAL2:
Papers
Cookson Award Session II
Virtual/Virtual
1:00 pm to 1:30 pmSession M20:
Meeting/Luncheon
Pteridological Section Business Meeting
Virtual/Virtual
1:30 pm to 2:30 pmSession M02:
Meeting
PUI Section Meeting
Virtual/Virtual
1:30 pm to 2:15 pmSession PTER2:
Papers
Pteridology II
Virtual/Virtual
2:30 pm to 3:00 pmSession BK02:
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
Virtual/Virtual
2:45 pm to 3:00 pmSession PL1:
Plenary Address
Plenary Lecture - Welcome
Virtual/Virtual
3:00 pm to 4:00 pmSession PL2:
Plenary Address
Plenary Address - Bryan Dewsbury
Virtual/Virtual
4:00 pm to 5:00 pmSession M03:
Meeting
CV Reviews
Virtual/Virtual
4:00 pm to 5:00 pmSession MX1:
Mixer
SciComm Celebration Day Mixer
Virtual/Virtual
5:00 pm to 6:00 pmSession EX03:
Exhibits
Exhibit Hall Open
Virtual/Virtual
5:00 pm to 6:00 pmSession P:
Contributed Posters
Virtual/Virtual
6:00 pm to 11:00 pmSession MX3:
Mixer
Paleobotany Mixer
Virtual/Virtual
6:00 pm to 8:00 pmSession MX2:
Mixer
Student Social and Networking Event
Virtual/Virtual
7:00 pm to 8:30 pmSession M04:
Meeting
SHC Executive Board Meeting
Virtual/Virtual

Tuesday, July 28th

9:00 am to 10:00 amSession EX04:
Exhibits
Exhibit Hall Open
Virtual/Virtual
9:45 am to 10:00 amSession S02:
Special Lecture
Opening Welcome
Virtual/Virtual
10:00 am to 5:00 pmSession W03:
Workshop
De novo genome assembly and annotation with an emphasis on evolutionary and population genetic studies (Limit 15)
Virtual/Virtual
10:00 am to 3:15 pmSession SY2:
Symposium
Biodiversity Research Collecting Is More Important Than Ever—Ushering in a Collecting Renaissance
Virtual/Virtual
10:00 am to 2:00 pmSession W02:
Workshop
Disentanglement of rings: a practical introduction to assembling plastomes and mitogenomes from NGS and LRS data.
Virtual/Virtual
10:00 am to 1:30 pmSession COL04:
Colloquium
Exploring the utility and limits of target enrichment methods to study polyploidy and reticulate evolution
Virtual/Virtual
10:00 am to 12:00 pmSession ECO1:
Papers
Ecology 1: Phenology
Virtual/Virtual
10:00 am to 11:45 amSession PAL3:
Papers
Paleobotany I: Paleozoic and Mesozoic Paleobotany
Virtual/Virtual
10:00 am to 11:30 amSession BIOG1:
Papers
Biogeography I
Virtual/Virtual
10:00 am to 11:00 amSession TROP1:
Papers
Tropical Biology Papers
Virtual/Virtual
11:00 am to 11:30 amSession M05:
Meeting
Tropical Biology Business Meeting
Virtual/Virtual
12:00 pm to 1:00 pmSession EX05:
Exhibits
Exhibit Hall Open
Virtual/Virtual
12:00 pm to 1:00 pmSession M06:
Meeting
Physiology Business Meeting
Virtual/Virtual
12:00 pm to 12:30 pmSession BK03:
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
Virtual/Virtual
12:00 pm to 12:05 pmSession W04:
Workshop
Drawing with Betsy Barry
Virtual/Virtual
12:30 pm to 2:30 pmSession CG1:
Papers
Functional & Comparative Genetics/Genomics I
Virtual/Virtual
12:30 pm to 2:30 pmSession PAL4:
Papers
Paleobotany II: Cenozoic Paleobotany
Virtual/Virtual
12:30 pm to 2:30 pmSession SYMB1:
Papers
Symbioses: Plant, Animal, and Microbe Interactions I
Virtual/Virtual
12:30 pm to 2:15 pmSession SYS2:
Papers
Systematics II: Rosids part B to Basal Asterids
Virtual/Virtual
12:30 pm to 2:00 pmSession MOL1:
Papers
Molecular Ecology
Virtual/Virtual
12:30 pm to 1:30 pmSession EO1:
Papers
Education and Outreach II: Course-based Undergraduate Research Experiences (CUREs), COVID
Virtual/Virtual
12:30 pm to 1:30 pmSession M07:
Meeting
CV Reviews
Virtual/Virtual
1:00 pm to 2:15 pmSession PHYS1:
Papers
Physiology I
Virtual/Virtual
1:30 pm to 2:30 pmSession D1:
Discussion Session
National Science Foundation Information Session for Faculty and Other Professionals.
Virtual/Virtual
1:30 pm to 2:30 pmSession M08:
Meeting
BSA Teaching Section Business Meeting
Virtual/Virtual
2:30 pm to 3:00 pmSession BK04:
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
Virtual/Virtual
2:45 pm to 3:00 pmSession S03:
Special Lecture
Diversity Keynote - Introduction
Virtual/Virtual
3:00 pm to 5:30 pmSession COL09:
Colloquium
Teaching Virtual Plant Systematics and Flora Courses
Virtual/Virtual
3:00 pm to 5:00 pmSession ETH1:
Papers
Ethnobotany
Virtual/Virtual
3:00 pm to 5:00 pmSession W05:
Workshop
The promises and perils of pigments: quantifying color in plants
Virtual/Virtual
3:00 pm to 4:45 pmSession POPGEN1:
Papers
Population Genetics/Genomics I
Virtual/Virtual
3:00 pm to 4:30 pmSession MACRO1:
Papers
Macroevolution I
Virtual/Virtual
3:00 pm to 4:30 pmSession PAL5:
Papers
Paleobotany III: Patterns and trends
Virtual/Virtual
3:00 pm to 4:30 pmSession PHYS2:
Papers
Physiology II
Virtual/Virtual
3:00 pm to 4:00 pmSession HIST1:
Papers
Botanical History
Virtual/Virtual
3:00 pm to 4:00 pmSession S04:
Special Lecture
Diversity Keynote - Beth Leonard
Virtual/Virtual
3:45 pm to 4:00 pmSession S05:
Special Lecture
Annals of Botany lecture Introduction
Virtual/Virtual
4:00 pm to 5:00 pmSession S06:
Special Lecture
Annals of Botany lecture - Live Rod Peakall
Virtual/Virtual
5:00 pm to 6:30 pmSession M09:
Meeting
BSA Council Meeting
Virtual/Virtual
5:00 pm to 6:00 pmSession EX06:
Exhibits
Exhibit Hall Open
Virtual/Virtual
5:00 pm to 6:00 pmSession P:
Contributed Posters
Virtual/Virtual
7:00 pm to 9:00 pmSession D2:
Discussion Session
DEI Listening Session
Virtual/Virtual
7:00 pm to 8:30 pmSession R3:
Reception
BIPOC Mixer
Virtual/Virtual
8:00 pm to 9:30 pmSession R1:
Reception
LGBTQ & Allies Happy Hour
Virtual/Virtual

Wednesday, July 29th

9:00 am to 10:00 amSession EX07:
Exhibits
Exhibit Hall Open
Virtual/Virtual
9:45 am to 10:00 amSession S07:
Special Lecture
Opening Welcome
Virtual/Virtual
10:00 am to 2:30 pmSession AM1:
Papers
Anatomy and Morphology
Virtual/Virtual
10:00 am to 2:00 pmSession SY3:
Symposium
From Genes to Distributions: physiological ecology as an integrator of polyploid biology
Virtual/Virtual
10:00 am to 1:15 pmSession COL01:
Colloquium
Biodiversity synthesis: Linking large phylogenies with species traits and ecologies
Virtual/Virtual
10:00 am to 12:45 pmSession SYS3:
Papers
Systematics III: Cooley Award presentations
Virtual/Virtual
10:00 am to 12:00 pmSession REP1:
Papers
Reproductive Processes 1
Virtual/Virtual
10:00 am to 12:00 pmSession SYMB2:
Papers
Symbioses: Plant, Animal, and Microbe Interactions II
Virtual/Virtual
12:00 pm to 1:00 pmSession EX08:
Exhibits
Exhibit Hall Open
Virtual/Virtual
12:00 pm to 1:00 pmSession W06:
Workshop
Introduction to High-Throughput Sequencing: Techniques, Applications, and Analysis
Virtual/Virtual
12:00 pm to 12:30 pmSession BK05:
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
Virtual/Virtual
12:30 pm to 4:30 pmSession COL05:
Colloquium
Extreme conservation measures for plants at the extremes in the Hawaiian archipelago model system
Virtual/Virtual
12:30 pm to 2:30 pmSession ECO2:
Papers
Ecology 2 : Adaptation and Landscape Genetics
Virtual/Virtual
12:30 pm to 2:30 pmSession PHYL2:
Papers
Phylogenomics II
Virtual/Virtual
12:30 pm to 2:30 pmSession REP2:
Papers
Reproductive Processes 2
Virtual/Virtual
12:30 pm to 1:45 pmSession BIOG2:
Papers
Biogeography II
Virtual/Virtual
1:00 pm to 3:00 pmSession W07:
Workshop
Tips for Success: Applying to Graduate School
Virtual/Virtual
1:15 pm to 1:30 pmSession S08:
Special Lecture
Emerging Leader Lecture - Introductions
Virtual/Virtual
1:30 pm to 2:30 pmSession D3:
Discussion Session
National Science Foundation Information Session for Early Career Individuals
Virtual/Virtual
1:30 pm to 2:30 pmSession S09:
Special Lecture
Emerging Leader Lecture
Virtual/Virtual
1:45 pm to 2:30 pmSession FT2:
Papers
Floristics & Taxonomy II
Virtual/Virtual
2:00 pm to 3:00 pmSession D4:
Discussion Session
The search for legacy tropical forest datasets
Virtual/Virtual
2:30 pm to 3:00 pmSession BK06:
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
Virtual/Virtual
2:45 pm to 3:00 pmSession S10:
Special Lecture
Kaplan Memorial Lecture - Introduction
Virtual/Virtual
3:00 pm to 5:00 pmSession BIHD1:
Papers
Biodiversity Informatics & Herbarium Digitization I
Virtual/Virtual
3:00 pm to 5:00 pmSession CG2:
Papers
Functional & Comparative Genetics/Genomics II
Virtual/Virtual
3:00 pm to 5:00 pmSession COL07:
Colloquium
Phylogenomics and evolution of superrosids
Virtual/Virtual
3:00 pm to 5:00 pmSession ECO3:
Papers
Ecology 3: Weeds, Exotic and Invasive Plants, Restoration Ecology, and Research Natural Areas
Virtual/Virtual
3:00 pm to 5:00 pmSession W08:
Workshop
So you want a job in 2020?: Approaching a changing job market as a postdoc
Virtual/Virtual
3:00 pm to 4:00 pmSession S11:
Special Lecture
Kaplan Memorial Lecture
Virtual/Virtual
3:00 pm to 3:45 pmSession CWR1:
Papers
Crops and Wild Relatives
Virtual/Virtual
4:00 pm to 5:00 pmSession M10:
Meeting
ASPT Business Meeting
Virtual/Virtual
4:00 pm to 5:00 pmSession M11:
Meeting
CV Reviews
Virtual/Virtual
4:00 pm to 5:00 pmSession R2:
Reception
Kaplan Reception
Virtual/Virtual
5:00 pm to 6:00 pmSession EX09:
Exhibits
Exhibit Hall Open
Virtual/Virtual
5:00 pm to 6:00 pmSession M12:
Meeting
Development and Structure Mixer and Business Meeting.
Virtual/Virtual
5:00 pm to 6:00 pmSession P:
Contributed Posters
Virtual/Virtual
5:00 pm to 6:00 pmSession W09:
Workshop
Teaching Online Botany Laboratory for Non-majors
Virtual/Virtual
7:00 pm to 10:00 pmSession D5:
Discussion Session
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Listening and Discussion Session
Virtual/Virtual

Thursday, July 30th

9:00 am to 10:00 amSession EX10:
Exhibits
Exhibit Hall Open
Virtual/Virtual
9:45 am to 10:00 amSession S12:
Special Lecture
Opening Welcome
Virtual/Virtual
10:00 am to 2:15 pmSession EVDV1:
Papers
Evolutionary Developmental Biology (Evo-Devo)
Virtual/Virtual
10:00 am to 12:00 pmSession BL1:
Papers
Bryology/Lichenology AJ Sharp Session
Virtual/Virtual
10:00 am to 12:00 pmSession COL03:
Colloquium
Enriching basic and applied botany through multi-stakeholder collaborations
Virtual/Virtual
10:00 am to 12:00 pmSession ECO4:
Papers
Ecology 4: Vegetation and Community Ecology
Virtual/Virtual
10:00 am to 12:00 pmSession REP3:
Papers
Reproductive Processes 3
Virtual/Virtual
10:00 am to 11:30 amSession MACRO2:
Papers
Macroevolution II
Virtual/Virtual
10:00 am to 11:15 amSession EO2:
Papers
Education and Outreach I: Outreach & Pedagogy
Virtual/Virtual
10:15 am to 2:00 pmSession SY4:
Symposium
Angiosperms353: A new essential tool for plant systematics
Virtual/Virtual
11:00 am to 12:00 pmSession ECOPH1:
Papers
Ecophysiology I
Virtual/Virtual
12:00 pm to 1:00 pmSession EX11:
Exhibits
Exhibit Hall Open
Virtual/Virtual
12:00 pm to 1:00 pmSession W11:
Workshop
A Digital Flora of North America for a Digital Age
Virtual/Virtual
12:00 pm to 12:30 pmSession BK07:
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
Virtual/Virtual
12:00 pm to 12:30 pmSession W10:
Workshop
Drawing with Alice Tangerini
Virtual/Virtual
12:30 pm to 2:30 pmSession ECO5:
Papers
Ecology 5: Plant and Community Response to the Environment and Stressors
Virtual/Virtual
12:30 pm to 2:15 pmSession BIHD2:
Papers
Biodiversity Informatics & Herbarium Digitization II
Virtual/Virtual
12:30 pm to 2:15 pmSession SYS4:
Papers
Systematics IV: Monocots part B to Rosids part A
Virtual/Virtual
12:30 pm to 2:00 pmSession BL2:
Papers
Bryology/Lichenology Combined II
Virtual/Virtual
1:00 pm to 3:00 pmSession W12:
Workshop
Multi-dimensional instruction in Botany using the Four-Dimensional Ecology Education (4DEE) Framework: How to transform lessons
Virtual/Virtual
1:00 pm to 2:30 pmSession ECOPH2:
Papers
Ecophysiology II
Virtual/Virtual
2:30 pm to 3:00 pmSession BK08:
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
Virtual/Virtual
2:45 pm to 3:00 pmSession S13:
Special Lecture
ASPT Incoming President Introduction
Virtual/Virtual
3:00 pm to 5:15 pmSession COL06:
Colloquium
Mechanisms of rapid adaptation through the expression of “heterogenomicity”
Virtual/Virtual
3:00 pm to 5:00 pmSession EO3:
Papers
Education and Outreach III: Diversity & Inclusion in Botany
Virtual/Virtual
3:00 pm to 5:00 pmSession POPGEN2:
Papers
Population Genetics/Genomics II
Virtual/Virtual
3:00 pm to 5:00 pmSession REP4:
Papers
Reproductive Processes 4
Virtual/Virtual
3:00 pm to 4:45 pmSession ECOPH3:
Papers
Ecophysiology III
Virtual/Virtual
3:00 pm to 4:00 pmSession S14:
Special Lecture
ASPT Incoming President Address
Virtual/Virtual
4:00 pm to 5:00 pmSession M13:
Meeting
ASPT Awards Ceremony
Virtual/Virtual
5:00 pm to 6:00 pmSession EX12:
Exhibits
Exhibit Hall Open
Virtual/Virtual
5:00 pm to 6:00 pmSession M14:
Meeting
Paleobotanical Section Business Meeting
Virtual/Virtual
5:00 pm to 6:00 pmSession P:
Contributed Posters
Virtual/Virtual
5:30 pm to 6:30 pmSession M15:
Meeting
Ecological Section Business Meeting
Virtual/Virtual
7:00 pm to 9:00 pmSession M17:
Meeting
BSA Members Meeting
Virtual/Virtual
7:00 pm to 8:00 pmSession M16:
Meeting
SHC Member Meeting
Virtual/Virtual

Friday, July 31st

9:00 am to 5:00 pmSession EX13:
Exhibits
Exhibit Hall Open
Virtual/Virtual
9:45 am to 10:00 amSession S15:
Special Lecture
Opening Welcome
Virtual/Virtual
10:00 am to 5:00 pmSession W15:
Workshop
Using Digitized Herbarium Data in Research: Applications for Ecology, Phylogenetics, and Biogeography
Virtual/Virtual
10:00 am to 2:00 pmSession SY5:
Symposium
Insights into the diversity of plant sex chromosomes
Virtual/Virtual
10:00 am to 12:15 pmSession LT1:
Lightning Talks
Germinating Ideas - Lightning Talks I
Virtual/Virtual
10:00 am to 12:00 pmSession COL08:
Colloquium
Plant life in Neotropical rocky outcrops
Virtual/Virtual
10:00 am to 12:00 pmSession ECO6:
Papers
Ecology 6: Reproductive Ecology
Virtual/Virtual
10:00 am to 12:00 pmSession PHYL3:
Papers
Phylogenomics III
Virtual/Virtual
10:00 am to 12:00 pmSession W14:
Workshop
The promises and perils of pigments: quantifying color in plants
Virtual/Virtual
10:00 am to 11:30 amSession POPGEN3:
Papers
Population Genetics/Genomics III
Virtual/Virtual
11:00 am to 12:00 pmSession M18:
Meeting
CV Reviews
Virtual/Virtual
12:00 pm to 1:30 pmSession L2:
Luncheon
PLANTS Debrief
Virtual/Virtual
12:00 pm to 1:00 pmSession EX14:
Exhibits
Exhibit Hall Open
Virtual/Virtual
12:00 pm to 12:30 pmSession BK09:
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
Virtual/Virtual
12:30 pm to 2:45 pmSession COL10:
Colloquium
The Science of Meaningful Undergraduate Research Experiences
Virtual/Virtual
12:30 pm to 2:40 pmSession LT2:
Lightning Talks
Germinating Ideas - Lightning Talks II
Virtual/Virtual
12:30 pm to 2:30 pmSession ECO7:
Papers
Ecology 7: Species Interactions
Virtual/Virtual
12:30 pm to 2:15 pmSession SYS5:
Papers
Systematics V: Gymnosperms to Monocots part A
Virtual/Virtual
12:30 pm to 2:00 pmSession CB3:
Papers
Conservation Biology 3
Virtual/Virtual
1:00 pm to 5:00 pmSession W16:
Workshop
Phylotranscriptomic analyses: using RNA-seq data in phylogenetic reconstruction and evolutionary analyses
Virtual/Virtual
2:30 pm to 3:00 pmSession BK10:
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
Virtual/Virtual
2:45 pm to 3:00 pmSession S16:
Special Lecture
Address of the BSA President-Elect - Introduction
Virtual/Virtual
3:00 pm to 5:00 pmSession CG3:
Papers
Functional & Comparative Genetics/Genomics III
Virtual/Virtual
3:00 pm to 5:00 pmSession PHYL4:
Papers
Phylogenomics IV
Virtual/Virtual
3:00 pm to 4:00 pmSession S17:
Special Lecture
Address of the BSA President-Elect
Virtual/Virtual
5:00 pm to 6:00 pmSession M19:
Meeting
Botanical Society of America Award Presentations
Virtual/Virtual
5:00 pm to 5:45 pmSession S18:
Special Lecture
Closing Remarks
Virtual/Virtual

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