SICB Annual Meeting 2014January 3-7, 2014 Austin TXHilton Austin Broadening Participation Committee Workshop: “Recruitment strategies to obtain a diverse and thriving lab/department” This workshop is geared towards members who are interested in how to increase the diversity in their home departments as well as throughout their university. The panel will provide discussion topics and will […]

SICB Annual Meeting 2014 January 3-7, 2014 Austin, TX Hilton Austin Workshops & Programs Student First Timer/Student Worker Orientation “How to Get the Most Out of Your SICB Meeting“, Friday (1/3), 5:30 PM, Governor’s Ballroom NSF Program Directors Report: Recent outcomes of the IOS pre-proposal process, with Q&A. Monday, Jan. 6, 7-8 PM, Room 415 […]

SICB Annual Meeting 2014 January 3-7, 2014 Austin, TX Hilton Austin 2014 Symposia Society-wide The cell’s view of animal body plan evolution Organizers: Deirdre Lyons, Mansi Srivastava and Mark Martindale   Epigenetics: molecular mechanisms through organismal influences Organizer: Warren Burggren   “Grand Challenges” Symposium A New Organismal Systems Biology: How Animals Walk the Tightrope between […]

SICB Annual Meeting 2014 January 3-7, 2014 Austin TX Hilton Austin Night at 2 Austin Breweries Monday, January 6, 6:45-9:30 pm – $75.00 Join us for an evening at 2 Austin Brew Pubs. A bus will leave the Hilton at 6:45 pm and head to Pinthouse Pizza. Once at Pinthouse you will enjoy a brewery […]

SICB Annual Meeting 2014January 3-7, 2014 Austin TXHilton Austin LIMITED EDITION SICB WATER BOTTLE A special offer for the 2014 Annual meeting is a limited edition water bottle, free with any donation of $12.50 or more. The 20-oz, bpa-free tritan bottle sports a custom designed image of the Great Horned Lizard (a nod to the […]

SICB 2014 Meeting, Austin TX, January 3-7, 2014   List of Sessions Click on session to view list of presentations Symposia S1 Epigenetics: Molecular Mechanisms Through Organismal Influences S2 Stress, condition and ornamentation S3 The cell’s view of animal body plan evolution S4 Methods and mechanisms in ecoimmunology S5 Terrestrial Locomotion – Where Do We […]

SICB Annual Meeting 2014January 3-7, 2014 Austin, TX General Information Sessions-Symposia-Social Events The 2014 Annual Meeting for the Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology (SICB) is an educational and research forum for investigations of biology on a broad comparative scale. The meeting will include many symposia and special programs in addition to hundreds of contributed […]

Best Student Presentation Awardees 2014 Cash prizes and journal subscriptions are provided to the awardees by Wiley-Blackwell Publishers. DAB Wiley Journal Oral Presentation Patricia Jones, University of Texas at Austin Ethology Poster Presentation Mariam Okhovat, Univ. of Texas at Austin, Austin Ethology DCB Wiley Journal Oral Presentation Ariel Camp, Brown University, Providence RI Honorable Mention: […]

SICB Annual Meeting 2014January 3-7, 2014 Austin TXHilton Austin 1ST ANNUAL PUB CRAWL Monday 6 January, 6:15 pm – Meeting Location: Hotel Lobby $15 – Register at the SICB desk SICB has planned an evening of fun and happy hour prices! Get your wristband and spend the evening with friends. The first stop will be […]

SICB Annual Meeting 2014 January 3-7, 2019 Austin, TX Meeting Headlines Annual meeting attendance was robust despite travel woes. Executive Committee Actions: SICB forms a new Division of Ecoimmunology and Disease Ecology New Orleans chosen as the 2017 annual meeting site. SICB presents honorary memberships to Plenary speaker Randy Olson and Moore lecturer Ross Nehm. […]