DCE Best Student Paper: Aubrey Gorman Award Day: Friday, Jan. 4, 10:15-12:00 Room: 24 Organizer(s): Loren Buck, Sharon Lynn Session Author(s) Title 22 KHALIL, S*; WELKLIN, JF; MCGRAW, KJ; WEBSTER, MS; KARUBIAN, J Testosterone, Gene Expression, and Plasma Carotenoids Underlie Red Plumage Ornamentation in the Red-backed Fairywren 22 MARTILLOTTI, AW*; TSAI, P-S An adipokinetic hormone […]

Thermal Tolerance and Fluctuating Thermal Environments Day: Friday, Jan. 4, 10:00-11:45 Room: 23 Organizer(s): Daniel Lieras, Sean Brady Session Author(s) Title 21 JOHNSON, D*; STAHLSCHMIDT, ZR What influences thermal maxima in urban ants? 21 MOYEN, NE*; SOMERO, GN; DENNY, MW Heating Rate Affects Thermal Tolerance in Intertidal Mussels 21 WELLING, EM*; BURNETT, L ; MCELROY, […]

Education: Creative Programs & Practices Day: Friday, Jan. 4, 10:00-11:45 Room: 22 Organizer(s): Kelly Kissane, Kirt Onthank Session Author(s) Title 20 FERNANDES, JS Nature is the Classroom 20 KISSANE, KC Increasing Student Engagement and Retention in Biology by Using Outdoor Projects 20 WALTERS, LJ*; SCHNEIDER, K; TRIPP, M Using Peer Coaches to Enhance Curriculum-Based, High-Impact […]

DEE Best Student Paper: Huey Award Day: Friday, Jan. 4, 08:00-09:30 Room: 3 & 4 Organizer(s): Robert Cox Session Author(s) Title 2 CHUNG, AK*; COX, RM; COX, CL Ontogenetic increases in sex-biased gene expression vary across tissues in a sexually dimorphic lizard 2 CURLIS, JD*; HOLMES, IA; DAVIS RABOSKY, AR; COX, CL Evolutionary Linkage of […]

Visual Signals Day: Friday, Jan. 4, 10:30-12:15 Room: 21 Organizer(s): Nate Morehouse Session Author(s) Title 19 MORRIS, DJ*; OUTOMURO, D; MOREHOUSE, NI Understanding the Evolution of Color Vision Via Adaptive Walks Through Discrimination Landscapes 19 TAFF, CC*; ZIMMER, C; VITOUSEK, MN Plumage Manipulation Alters Social Interactions and Reproductive Success in Female Tree Swallows 19 DEFINO, […]

DPCB Best Student Paper: Wake Award Day: Friday, Jan. 4, 10:00-11:30 Room: 20 Organizer(s): Todd Oakley Session Author(s) Title 18 BODENSTEINER, BL*; MUÑOZ, MM Adaptive Radiation in the Multidimensional Phenotype 18 LAW, CJ*; MEHTA, RS Carnivory maintains cranial dimorphism between males and females: Evidence for niche divergence in extant Musteloidea 18 BORSTEIN, S. R.*; MCGEE, […]

DVM Best Student Paper: D. Dwight Davis Award Day: Friday, Jan. 4, 10:00-12:00 Room: 16 & 17 Organizer(s): John Hutchinson Session Author(s) Title 17 BERNSTEIN, JM*; CRAWFORD, CH; WAINWRIGHT, DK; RUANE, S; FLAMMANG, BE Snake Scale Keels: A Three-dimensional Investigation of Function 17 LUGER, AM*; DUTEL, H; FAGAN, M; HERREL, A; DE KEGEL, B; ADRIAENS, […]

Development and Behavior Day: Friday, Jan. 4, 10:30-12:00 Room: 13 Organizer(s): Erica Westerman Session Author(s) Title 16 LASKOWSKI, KL*; DORAN, C; BIERBACH, D; WOLF, M Tracking the Developmental Trajectories of Behavioral Individuality in a Clonal Fish 16 BOWERS, JM*; AMARIE, D; SITTARAMANE, V Using DanioVision as a Novel System to Study Learning in the Dwarf […]

Breaking Bleachin – Coral Reef Biology Day: Friday, Jan. 4, 10:15-11:45 Room: 5 & 6 Organizer(s): Shayle Matsuda Session Author(s) Title 15 MATSUDA, SB*; GATES, RD; MATSUDA, Shayle The effects of thermal stress on Symbiodiniaceae assemblages in four Hawaiian coral species 15 BENSON, BE*; CASTILLO, KD; BAUMANN, JH; AICHELMAN, HE; STANIZZI, DA; DAVIES, SW Increased […]

Evolution of Behavior Day: Monday, Jan. 7, 13:30-15:15 Room: 18 Organizer(s): Callin Switzer Session Author(s) Title 141 EMBERTS, Z*; ST. MARY, CM; FORTHMAN, M; MILLER, CW The Evolution of Sacrificing a Limb (i.e., Autotomizing) to Escape Predation 141 ST. JOHN, ME*; MARTIN, CH The cascading effects of aggression on trophic innovation and reproductive isolation within […]