Comparative Endocrinology Day: Monday, Jan. 6, 13:30-15:00 Room: Rooms 201-202 Organizer(s): Stefanny Titon, Nick Holloway Session Author(s) Title 104 TITON, SCM*; TITON JR, B; TEIXEIRA, RV; LIMA, AS; GARCIA NETO, PG; FERREIRA, LF; ASSIS, VR; GOMES, FR; MARKUS, RP Immune and hormonal circadian rhythms in captive bred Bullfrog (Lithobates catesbeianus) 104 HUNT, KE*; BUCK, CL; […]

Sensing and Navigation Day: Monday, Jan. 6, 13:30-15:15 Room: Room 205 Organizer(s): Jeff Riffell, Tanvi Deora Session Author(s) Title 103 JOHNSON, TL*; DEFINO, NJ; RAUSCHER, MJ; HECKSCHER, ES; FOX, JL Interneurons for Mechanosensory Processing in Adult Drosophila 103 SPRAYBERRY, JDH Compounds without borders: a novel paradigm for quantifying complex odors and responses to scent-pollution in […]

Ecophysiology of Diet Day: Monday, Jan. 6, 13:30-15:15 Room: Rooms 303-304 Organizer(s): Beck Wehrle Session Author(s) Title 102 YANG, ZY; EASY, RH*; AVERY, TA Identification and quantification of Atlantic Salmon Salmo salar, Arctic char Salvelinus alpinus, Cod Gadus morhua, and Capelin Mallotus villosus in Striped Bass diets in Labrador 102 LITTLER, A*; GARCIA, M; TEETS, […]

Two to tango: Host-parasite interactions Day: Monday, Jan. 6, 13:30-15:30 Room: Rooms 301-302 Organizer(s): Susan Balenger, Christian Cox Session Author(s) Title 101 BALENGER, SL*; SIKKINK, K; ZUK, M; BAILEY, NW Fitness consequences and immunogenetic strategies against a novel parasitoid in a field cricket 101 CONRAD, H*; WITTMAN, T; POLLOCK, N; JOHN-ALDER, H Tolerance of ectoparasitism […]

Physiology Through the Seasons Day: Monday, Jan. 6, 13:30-15:30 Room: Lone Star G Organizer(s): David Swanson, Kevin Roberts Session Author(s) Title 100 ROBERTS, KT*; WILLIAMS, CM A gradual release of metabolic suppression during diapause termination in a montane insect 100 MELICHER, DM*; YOCUM, GD; RINEHART, RP Transcriptomic response to long-term storage under a fluctuting thermal […]

DPCB Best Student Paper: Wake Award Day: Saturday, Jan. 4, 08:00-10:00 Room: Rooms 402-403 Organizer(s): Todd Oakley Session Author(s) Title 10 BAKER, CM*; BOYER, SL; GIRIBET, G Phylogenomics and Biogeography of the Gondwanan Vicariant Harvestman Family Pettalidae (Arachnida, Opiliones) 10 CORN, KA*; MARTINEZ, CM; BURRESS, ED; WAINWRIGHT, PC High rates of evolution of cranial mobility […]

Neuroanatomy & Neurobiology Day: Saturday, Jan. 4, 08:00-09:30 Room: Lone Star A Organizer(s): Ross DeAngelis Session Author(s) Title 1 MCDONALD, MS*; COHEN, JH; PORTER, ML Evidence for Ultraviolet Vision in Larval Stomatopod Crustaceans 1 YOUNG, BA CSF flow dynamics in Alligator mississippiensis: The role of the myodural bridge 1 TOVAR, RU*; GIGNAC, PM The Comparative […]

SICB Annual Meeting 2020January 3-7, 2020 Austin, TX Symposium S9: Applied Functional Biology: linking ecological morphology to conservation and management The goal of the symposium is to reveal how basic science can inform other disciplines whose goals are more practical or applied. A substantial (and growing) number of researchers, particularly those who attend the Society […]

SICB Annual Meeting 2020January 3-7, 2020 Austin, TX Symposium S8: Long Limbless Locomotors Over Land: The mechanics and biology of elongate, limbless vertebrate locomotion Sponsors: SICB Co-Sponsoring Divisions DCB, DVM, DNNSB, and DAB. Generously funded by:    Organizer Henry Astley Speakers S8-1 Monday, Jan. 6, 07:45 ASTLEY, H. C.; C, : Symposium Introduction – Long Limbless Locomotors Over […]

SICB Annual Meeting 2020January 3-7, 2020 Austin, TX Symposium S7: Building Bridges from Genome to Phenome: Molecules, Methods and Models Understanding the mechanistic basis by which genes give rise to both stability and variation in phenotypes is one of the Grand Challenges articulated by NSF. Accordingly, scientists in many disciplines are using a wide variety […]