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Saturday, June 3, 2017

TIME SESSION
12:00 - 19:00
Field Trip: Fickle Creek Farm
[Depart from Convention Center]
15:00 - 17:00
Finance Committee Meeting
[TBD]

Sunday, June 4, 2017

TIME SESSION
07:00 - 09:00
FWS Editorial Board Committee Meeting
[306B]
09:00 - 16:00
River Macrosystem Ecology Workshop
[302C]
09:00 - 17:00
Board of Directors Meeting
[304]
09:00 - 17:00
Workshop: Taxonomy and Systematics of Plecoptera
[302A]
10:00 - 15:00
Workshop: Quantifying Transient Storage and Hyporheic Exchange using Tracer Techniques and the OTIS Solute Transport Model
[302B]
11:30 - 16:00
SFS SRC Workshop – Local Stream Cleanup
[Depart from Convention Center]
13:00 - 17:00
Workshop: LGBTQ Identity and Contemporary Cultural Climate: Supporting a Diverse Society
[306A]
13:30 - 16:00
INSTARS Orientation
[305B]
16:00 - 22:00
Registration Open
[300 Level Lobby]
16:00 - 22:00
Gallery of Fellows
[Ballroom Lobby]
Poster Set Up
[Ballroom C]
17:00 - 19:00
Dinner (on your own)
18:00 - 19:00
Welcome Mixer -"Y'all are Welcome"
[Ballroom A/B]
18:00 - 20:00
Exhibits Open
[300 Level Lobby]
19:00 - 22:00
Meeting Opening and Awards
[Ballroom A/B]

Monday, June 5, 2017

TIME SESSION
08:00 - 23:00
Registration Open
[300 Level Lobby]
08:30 - 12:15
Exhibits Open
[300 Level Lobby]
09:00 - 10:30
301A 301B 302A 302B 302C 305A 305B 306A 306B 306C
 
S14 Stressors in linked aquatic-terrestrial ecosystems: New developments and solutions

Moderator:
JOHANNA KRAUS
S07 Conducting freshwater science with open-source, inexpensive technologies

Moderator:
CHRISTOPHER DUTTON, DAVID ARSCOTT
S02 Urban streams, aquatic ecology, and stormwater engineering: How do we encourage integration, opportunities and collaboration in an era of green infrastructure innovation?

Moderator:
KENNETH T. BELT, ANNE L. TIMM, LAWRENCE E. BAND
C14 Hydroecology

Moderator:
ERIN HOTCHKISS
S31 Moving forward in flow ecology: identifying and testing key hypotheses

Moderator:
DOUG LEASURE, KIT WHEELER, MARY FREEMAN
S21 Practical applications of metacommunity theory in stream and river management

Moderator:
CHRISTOPHER PATRICK
S25 Do mesocosm experiments play a meaningful role in freshwater research

Moderator:
TRAVIS SCHMIDT, WILL CLEMENTS
C31 Organic Matter Processing

Moderator:
LAUREN KOENIG
S19 Elements and energy as fundamental currencies of nature: using ecological stoichiometry as a tool to advance the sustainability of freshwater ecosystems

Moderator:
RACHEL NIFONG, ERIC MOODY
S10 Understanding and predicting the effects of climate change on lake and stream fishes x S15 Connectivity and Effects of Carolina and Delmarva Bays, Pocosins, and other Geographically Isolated Wetlands of the Atlantic Coastal Plain

Moderator:
S10-JORDAN READ, KEVIN WEHRLY
S15-ROSE KWOK, JULIE DEMEESTER
09:00 - 12:00
TCP Test Session 1
[303]
10:30 - 11:00
Coffee Break
[300 Level Lobby]
11:00 - 12:30
301A 301B 302A 302B 302C 305A 305B 306A 306B 306C
 
S14 Stressors in linked aquatic-terrestrial ecosystems: New developments and solutions

Moderator:
JOHANNA KRAUS
C36 Water Resource Management

Moderator:
WIL WOLLHEIM
S02 Urban streams, aquatic ecology, and stormwater engineering: How do we encourage integration, opportunities and collaboration in an era of green infrastructure innovation?

Moderator:
KENNETH T. BELT, ANNE L. TIMM, LAWRENCE E. BAND
C14 Hydroecology & C33 Remote Sensing

Moderator:
RICHARD HAUER
S31 Moving forward in flow ecology: identifying and testing key hypotheses

Moderator:
DOUG LEASURE, KIT WHEELER, MARY FREEMAN
S21 Practical applications of metacommunity theory in stream and river management

Moderator:
CHRISTOPHER PATRICK
S03 Stressing the 'Eco' in Freshwater Ecotoxicology

Moderator:
JOANNA BLASZCZAK, MARIE SIMONIN, JESSICA BRANDT
C31 Organic Matter Processing

Moderator:
KEN FORTINO
S19 Elements and energy as fundamental currencies of nature: using ecological stoichiometry as a tool to advance the sustainability of freshwater ecosystems

Moderator:
RACHEL NIFONG, ERIC MOODY
S10 Understanding and predicting the effects of climate change on lake and stream fishes

Moderator:
JORDAN READ, KEVIN WEHRLY
12:30 - 14:00
Lunch (on your own)
12:30 - 14:00
Committees Lunch Meeting
12:30 - 14:00
SRC Student Lunch Meeting
13:00 - 16:00
TCP Test Session 2
[303]
14:00 - 15:45
301A 301B 302A 302B 302C 305A 305B 306A 306B 306C
 
C28 Land-Water Interfaces

Moderator:
AMY MARCARELLI
C36 Water Resource Management

Moderator:
DAN AUERBACH
S02 Urban streams, aquatic ecology, and stormwater engineering: How do we encourage integration, opportunities and collaboration in an era of green infrastructure innovation?

Moderator:
KENNETH T. BELT, ANNE L. TIMM, LAWRENCE E. BAND
C06 Large River Ecology

Moderator:
SARAH ROLEY
S31 Moving forward in flow ecology: identifying and testing key hypotheses

Moderator:
DOUG LEASURE, KIT WHEELER, MARY FREEMAN
S06 Advances in research to conserve and restore native freshwater mollusks

Moderator:
HEIDI DUNN
C13 Ecotoxicology

Moderator:
DAVE BUCHWALTER
C10 Biogeochemistry

Moderator:
EMMA ROSI
C01 Algae & C24 Eutrophication

Moderator:
BECKY BIXBY
C02 Fish and Other Aquatic Vertebrates

Moderator:
STEVE BLUMENSHINE
14:00 - 16:00
Exhibits Open
[300 Level Lobby]
15:30 - 16:00
Coffee Break
[300 Level Lobby]
15:30 - 22:30
Gallery of Fellows
[Ballroom Lobby]
16:00 - 16:15
Fellows Focus
16:00 - 17:00
TCC Board Meeting
[303]
16:15 - 17:00
'Wading Deeper: Finding stories in aquatic science'
Jeremy Monroe
[Ballroom A/B]
17:00 - 19:30
Dinner (on your own)
17:15 - 19:00
SRC Student/Mentor Mixer
[Sheraton/ Oak Forrest Ballroom]
19:30 - 22:30
SFS Mixer- Live Auction, Karaoke
[Ballroom A/B]
19:30 - 22:30
Exhibits Open
[300 Level Lobby]

Tuesday, June 6, 2017

TIME SESSION
08:00 - 19:00
Silent Auction Open
[300 Level Lobby]
08:00 - 19:00
Registration Open
[300 Level Lobby]
08:30 - 12:15
Exhibits Open
[300 Level Lobby]
09:00 - 10:30
301A 301B 302A 302B 302C 305A 305B 306A 306B 306C
 
C28 Land-Water Interfaces & C29 Life Histories

Moderator:
SALLY ENTREKIN
S04 Natural and Constructed Wetlands - improving water quality and watershed health

Moderator:
MICHAEL BURCHELL
S23 Rehabilitating urban streams: perspectives from science and management

Moderator:
ALLISON ROY, MATEO SCOGGINS
S29 Macrosystem Ecology of Aquatic Systems

Moderator:
JAMES H. THORP, RACHEL E. BOWES, MARK PYRON
S31 Moving forward in flow ecology: identifying and testing key hypotheses & C17 Bioassessment

Moderator:
DOUG LEASURE, KIT WHEELER, MARY FREEMAN
C26 Invasive Species

Moderator:
AMY ROSEMOND
S03 Stressing the 'Eco' in Freshwater Ecotoxicology

Moderator:
JOANNA BLASZCZAK, MARIE SIMONIN, JESSICA BRANDT
C10 Biogeochemistry

Moderator:
JIM HEFFERNAN
S20 Understanding physical controls on cyanobacteria dominance: toward prediction and prevention

Moderator:
DANIEL OBENOUR, NATHAN HALL
C02 Fish and Other Aquatic Vertebrates

Moderator:
RICHARD WALKER
10:30 - 11:00
Coffee Break
[300 Level Lobby]
11:00 - 12:30
301A 301B 302A 302B 302C 305A 305B 306A 306B 306C
 
S27 Advancing Consistency in Ecological Assessments

Moderator:
JAN STEVENSON, CHUCK HAWKINS, JOHN STODDARD
S15 Connectivity and Effects of Carolina and Delmarva Bays, Pocosins, and other Geographically Isolated Wetlands of the Atlantic Coastal Plain

Moderator:
ROSE KWOK, JULIE DEMEESTER
S23 Rehabilitating urban streams: perspectives from science and management

Moderator:
ALLISON ROY, MATEO SCOGGINS
S29 Macrosystem Ecology of Aquatic Systems

Moderator:
JAMES H. THORP, RACHEL E. BOWES, MARK PYRON
C17 Bioassessment

Moderator:
JOHN OLSON
C26 Invasive Species & C05 Unionid Ecology

Moderator:
CARYN VAUGHN
S03 Stressing the 'Eco' in Freshwater Ecotoxicology

Moderator:
JOANNA BLASZCZAK, MARIE SIMONIN, JESSICA BRANDT
C10 Biogeochemistry

Moderator:
BOB STELZER
S20 Understanding physical controls on cyanobacteria dominance: toward prediction and prevention

Moderator:
DANIEL OBENOUR, NATHAN HALL
C15 Population Ecology & C30 Molecular Ecology

Moderator:
RYAN HILL
12:30 - 14:00
Membership Business Lunch
14:00 - 15:45
301A 301B 302A 302B 302C 305A 305B 306A 306B 306C
 
S27 Advancing Consistency in Ecological Assessments

Moderator:
JAN STEVENSON, CHUCK HAWKINS, JOHN STODDARD
C09 Wetland Ecology

Moderator:
JASON TODD
C08 Urban Ecology

Moderator:
TIM HOELLEIN
S29 Macrosystem Ecology of Aquatic Systems

Moderator:
JAMES H. THORP, RACHEL E. BOWES, MARK PYRON
C17 Bioassessment

Moderator:
ANNA HAMILTON
S12 Challenges, insights, and opportunities in crayfish conservation and ecology

Moderator:
BRIAN HELMS, ZACHARY LOUGHMAN, BRONWYN WILLIAMS
S01 Water Quantity and Quality Impacts of Unconventional Fossil Fuel Development on Our Freshwater Futures

Moderator:
ERICA BARTH-NAFTILAN
C10 Biogeochemistry

Moderator:
STEVE THOMAS
S09 The importance of environmental gradients for the advance of tropical stream ecology

Moderator:
ANDREA ENCALADA, ALAONSO RAMIREZ
C20 Climate Change

Moderator:
JAMES HOOD
14:00 - 16:15
Exhibits Open
[300 Level Lobby]
15:30 - 16:00
Coffee Break
[300 Level Lobby]
15:30 - 20:00
Gallery of Fellows
[Ballroom Lobby]
16:00 - 16:15
Fellows Focus
16:15 - 17:00
'Science and beauty in river meander design '
Kristen Podolak
[Ballroom A/B]
19:00 - 20:00
Endowment Reception
[Marriott]

Wednesday, June 7, 2017

TIME SESSION
08:00 - 13:00
Taxonomy Fair Set Up
[Ballroom C]
08:00 - 16:00
Silent Auction Open
[300 Level Lobby]
08:00 - 16:00
Registration Open
[300 Level Lobby]
08:30 - 11:15
Exhibits Open
[300 Level Lobby]
09:00 - 10:30
301A 301B 302A 302B 302C 305A 305B 306A 306B 306C
 
C35 Systematics and Taxonomy & C21 Communicating Science

Moderator:
JO LATIMORE
C12 Conservation Ecology

Moderator:
DENISE BRUESEWITZ
C08 Urban Ecology & C16 Restoration Ecology

Moderator:
BRITTANY HANRAHAN
C32 Primary and Secondary Production

Moderator:
PHILLIP BUMPERS
C11 Community Ecology

Moderator:
CHECO COLON-GAUD
S12 Challenges, insights, and opportunities in crayfish conservation and ecology

Moderator:
BRIAN HELMS, ZACHARY LOUGHMAN, BRONWYN WILLIAMS
S17 Integrating Published Literature into the Science and Policy Arenas Influencing Our Freshwater Futures: Evidence-Based Methods to Fit the Purpose

Moderator:
MEREDITH LASSITER
C10 Biogeochemistry

Moderator:
BOB HALL
S09 The importance of environmental gradients for the advance of tropical stream ecology

Moderator:
ANDREA ENCALADA, ALONSO RAMIREZ
C07 Lentic Ecology & C03 Invertebrates

Moderator:
RANDY FULLER
10:30 - 11:00
Coffee Break
[300 Level Lobby]
10:30 - 17:00
Gallery of Fellows
[Ballroom Lobby]
11:00 - 11:15
Fellows Focus
11:15 - 12:00
'Catching a wave: how partnerships with scientists can move water policy ahead faster.'
Nancy Stoner
[Ballroom A/B]
12:00 - 13:30
Luncheon with Nancy Stoner
12:00 - 13:30
Lunch (on your own)
13:30 - 16:00
Exhibits Open
[300 Level Lobby]
Poster Session
[Ballroom C]
Taxonomy Fair
[Ballroom C]
Poster/Taxonomy Mixer
[Ballroom C]
16:00 - 17:00
Chapter Information Session
[301A]
16:00 - 19:00
Taxonomy Fair Tear Down
[Ballroom C]
16:30 - 18:30
Fun Run
[Wakemed Soccer Park/ Depart from Convention Center]
17:30 - 19:30
Early Career Mixer
19:30 - 22:30
Offsite Social and Jam Session

Thursday, June 8, 2017

TIME SESSION
07:30 - 09:00
New Board of Directors Meeting
[TBD]
08:00 - 17:00
Registration Open
[300 Level Lobby]
08:00 - 17:00
Silent Auction Pickup
[300 Level Lobby]
08:30 - 11:00
Exhibits Open
[300 Level Lobby]
09:00 - 10:30
301A 301B 302A 302B 302C 305A 305B 306A 306B 306C
 
S25 Do mesocosm experiments play a meaningful role in freshwater research x S28 Shared pathways: contributions of citizen science to our freshwater future

Moderator:
S25-TRAVIS SCHMIDT, WILL CLEMENTS
S28-IAN THORNHILL
S16 Understanding and mitigating change in freshwater ecosystem services

Moderator:
KARL LAMOTHE
C16 Restoration Ecology

Moderator:
PETER LEVI
S24 Towards a predictive freshwater ecology: using time-series data to understand and forecast responses to a changing environment

Moderator:
CLAIRE RUFFING
C11 Community Ecology

Moderator:
JUSTIN POMERANZ
S12 Challenges, insights, and opportunities in crayfish conservation and ecology

Moderator:
BRIAN HELMS, ZACHARY LOUGHMAN, BRONWYN WILLIAMS
C04 Microbial Ecology

Moderator:
BEN KOCH
C27 Landuse and Non-Point source Impacts

Moderator:
SHERRI JOHNSON
C25 Food Webs

Moderator:
GARRETT HOPPER
C03 Invertebrates

Moderator:
ERIC LARSON
10:30 - 11:00
Coffee Break
[300 Level Lobby]
11:00 - 12:30
301A 301B 302A 302B 302C 305A 305B 306A 306B 306C
 
S11 Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in Freshwater Science

Moderator:
KALEB HEINRICH, PJ TORRES
S08 Ecosystem Services and Pricing Water for Freshwater Conservation

Moderator:
KIMBERLY ELKIN
S26 Biological Success Criteria for Stream Restoration Project Monitoring: Are We Still Searching for Unicorns?

Moderator:
ERIC SOMERVILLE
S24 Towards a predictive freshwater ecology: using time-series data to understand and forecast responses to a changing environment

Moderator:
CLAIRE RUFFING
C11 Community Ecology

Moderator:
ALLISON ROY
S12 Challenges, insights, and opportunities in crayfish conservation and ecology

Moderator:
BRIAN HELMS, ZACHARY LOUGHMAN, BRONWYN WILLIAMS
C04 Microbial Ecology

Moderator:
LISA KUNZA
C27 Landuse and Non-Point source Impacts

Moderator:
LAURA JOHNSON
C25 Food Webs

Moderator:
TOM PARR
C03 Invertebrates

Moderator:
WYATT CROSS
12:30 - 14:00
Early Career Lunch Workshop
[303]
12:30 - 14:00
Lunch (on your own)
14:00 - 15:45
301A 301B 302A 302B 302C 305A 305B 306A 306B 306C
 
S11 Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in Freshwater Science

Moderator:
KALEB HEINRICH, PJ TORRES
S05 Social-Ecological Freshwater Systems

Moderator:
ANTONIO CASTRO, COLDEN BAXTER
S26 Biological Success Criteria for Stream Restoration Project Monitoring: Are We Still Searching for Unicorns?

Moderator:
ERIC SOMERVILLE
S30 The future of trait-based approaches in research and management

Moderator:
JUDITH WESTVEER, PIET VERDONSCHOT
C18 Biodiversity

Moderator:
ED DEWALT
S12 Challenges, insights, and opportunities in crayfish conservation and ecology

Moderator:
BRIAN HELMS, ZACHARY LOUGHMAN, BRONWYN WILLIAMS
C19 Causal Assessment & C22 Disturbance

Moderator:
MATT ROSS
C27 Landuse and Non-Point source Impacts

Moderator:
MICHAEL SHUPRYT
C25 Food Webs

Moderator:
MICHAEL PAUL
15:30 - 16:00
Coffee Break
[300 Level Lobby]
15:30 - 17:00
Gallery of Fellows
[Ballroom Lobby]
16:00 - 17:00
Fellows Presentation
[Ballroom A/B]
17:00 - 19:00
Closing Mixer

Friday, June 9, 2017

TIME SESSION
08:00 - 19:00
Field Trip: Paddling the Black River
[Depart from Convention Center]