Saturday, July 31st |
8:15 am to 9:15 am | Letting students design their own investigative laboratories | Wasatch A (Cliff Lodge) |
8:15 am to 9:15 am | Reforming undergraduate education in botany in light of the National Research Council’s Bio 2010 report | Wasatch B (Cliff Lodge) |
9:30 am to 10:30 am | Building the Tree of Life | Wasatch A (Cliff Lodge) |
9:30 am to 10:30 am | Exotics in the wilderness: A version of “citizen science” at Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory | Wasatch B (Cliff Lodge) |
11:00 am to 12:00 pm | NSF funding opportunities that support undergraduate research and education | Wasatch A (Cliff Lodge) |
11:00 am to 12:00 pm | What are the most important things for students to learn in our introductory courses? | Wasatch B (Cliff Lodge) |
1:30 pm to 2:30 pm | Digital imaging for the plant biology laboratory | Wasatch A (Cliff Lodge) |
1:30 pm to 2:30 pm | Laboratory instruction in economic botany | Wasatch B (Cliff Lodge) |
1:30 pm to 2:30 pm | Botany in the pre-college classroom: Setting up professional development workshops for K-12 teachers | Maybird (Cliff Lodge) |
2:45 pm to 3:45 pm | Non-majors botany: An interdisciplinary approach incorporating literature and art | Wasatch A (Cliff Lodge) |
2:45 pm to 3:45 pm | Image analysis software: A useful tool for learning and analyzing cellular and anatomical structures | Wasatch B (Cliff Lodge) |
2:45 pm to 3:45 pm | Meeting the challenge posed by Botany 2003 Keynote speaker (Dr. Bruce Alberts) and the Sci- Adventure | Maybird (Cliff Lodge) |
4:15 pm to 5:15 pm | Education Forum - Keynote Address | Superior (Cliff Lodge) |
Sunday, August 1st |
7:30 pm to 8:30 pm | Plenary Lecture: Rita R. Colwell | Ballroom 1 & 2 (Cliff Lodge) |
Monday, August 2nd |
8:00 am to 11:45 am | Session 4: After the book – Progress in parasitic plant research since Kuijt’s Biology of Parasitic Flowering Plants (1969), Part I | Ballroom 2 (Cliff Lodge) |
8:20 am to 11:00 am | Session 6: Plenary Symposium: Seed plant gametophytes: Still the forgotten generation?!? | Ballroom 1 (Cliff Lodge) |
8:30 am to 12:15 pm | Session 7: The Biology of Rarity: Conservation of Bryophytes and Lichens, Part I | Ballroom 3 (Cliff Lodge) |
11:00 am to 12:00 pm | Session 12: Annals of Botany Special Lecture | Wasatch (Cliff Lodge) |
1:00 pm to 4:15 pm | Session 14: Discerning Homology: Gene Expression, Development, and Morphology | Ballroom 1 (Cliff Lodge) |
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm | Session 15: The Biology of Rarity: Conservation of Bryophytes and Lichens, Part II | Ballroom 3 (Cliff Lodge) |
1:00 pm to 4:45 am | Session 16: After the book – Progress in parasitic plant research since Kuijt’s Biology of Parasitic Flowering Plants (1969), Part II | Ballroom 2 (Cliff Lodge) |
1:45 pm to 5:30 pm | Session 19: Rupert Barneby and his legume legacy | Magpie (Cliff Lodge) |
4:30 pm to 5:30 pm | The evolving AJB – The journal for all botanists | Superior A (Cliff Lodge) |
8:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Herbarium Curators Meeting | Wasatch B (Cliff Lodge) |
Tuesday, August 3rd |
8:00 am to 12:30 pm | Session 25: A century of seed ferns: A symposium to celebrate paradigm shifts in the understanding of seed plant evolution | Ballroom 1 (Cliff Lodge) |
8:00 am to 12:00 am | Session 26: Don Kaplan – his legacy: Influencing teaching and research, Part I | Ballroom 2 (Cliff Lodge) |
8:00 am to 11:45 am | Session 27: Sexual Dimorphism in Bryophytes: Patterns and Consequences | Ballroom 3 (Cliff Lodge) |
8:45 am to 12:45 pm | Session 31: Methods and theory of phylogenetic Inference, Part I | Alpine A (Snowbird Center) |
10:00 am to 11:30 am | Discerning homologies: Gene expression, development, and morphology | Superior A (Cliff Lodge) |
10:30 am to 12:00 pm | Toward(s) a consensus working classification for seed-plants: Modified APG II and The Plant-book | Superior B (Cliff Lodge) |
1:30 pm to 5:00 pm | Session 33: Don Kaplan – his legacy: Influencing teaching and research, Part II | Ballroom 2 (Cliff Lodge) |
2:00 pm to 5:30 pm | Session 34: The power of two: Marrying phylogeny and biogeography to reconstruct the evolutionary history of pteridophytes | Ballroom 1 (Cliff Lodge) |
2:30 pm to 5:45 pm | Session 39: Methods and theory of phylogenetic Inference, Part II | Alpine A (Snowbird Center) |
3:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Session 40a: Regional Botany Special Lecture: Stan Welsh | Magpie (Cliff Lodge) |
4:00 pm to 5:30 pm | Curatorial consequences of databasing herbaria | Superior B (Cliff Lodge) |
4:00 pm to 5:50 pm | Women in science | Superior A (Cliff Lodge) |
Wednesday, August 4th |
8:15 am to 11:30 am | Session 44: Plant development and evolution: Lessons learned from candidate genes, Part I | Ballroom 1 (Cliff Lodge) |
8:20 am to 12:15 pm | Session 46: Resolving the green branch of life: Current progress and future challenges, Part I | Ballroom 3 (Cliff Lodge) |
9:45 am to 12:00 pm | Session 48: Resistance, emigration, or adaptation? Phylogeography and ecology of European alpine plant species, Part I | Ballroom 2 (Cliff Lodge) |
10:45 am to 12:30 pm | Is morphology dead in phylogenetic analysis? | Cottonwood B (Snowbird Center) |
11:30 am to 1:00 pm | What works for me: Undergraduate perspectives on professional growth | Superior B (Cliff Lodge) |
1:00 pm to 4:15 pm | Session 50: The Convention on Biological Diversity: What is it, and why should botanists care | Wasatch (Cliff Lodge) |
1:15 pm to 3:30 am | Session 55: Resistance, emigration, or adaptation? Phylogeography and ecology of European alpine plant species, Part II | Ballroom 2 (Cliff Lodge) |
1:30 pm to 3:30 am | Session 56: Resolving the green branch of life: Current progress and future challenges, Part II | Ballroom 3 (Cliff Lodge) |
3:30 pm to 6:00 am | Tools for success in interdisciplinary, collaborative research | Ballroom 3 (Cliff Lodge) |
7:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Address of the BSA President-Elect at the BSA Banquet | Ballroom 1 & 2 (Cliff Lodge) |