SICB 2004 Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, Jan. 5-9 General Information Please note changed meeting dates! The meeting will start around 6 PM on January 5 with the Plenary Lecture. The last day is January 9 which is planned to be a half day with the meeting closing around noon. Annual Meeting Program and […]

  SICB 2004 Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, Jan. 5-9 Events   Attend SICB’s social events and use your free drink ticket! All events will take place at the New Orleans Marriott. Special Events Following tradition, there will be a Bartholomew Award Lecture, this year given by Jason E. Podrabsky (Portland State University) and entitled […]

  Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology CALL FOR ABSTRACTS AND SUBMISSION GUIDELINES 2004 Annual Meeting – Submittal Deadline September 5, 2003 We are no longer accepting late abstracts or revisions of submitted abstracts for the New Orleans, Jan 2004 meeting. We officially closed it in the third week of September and have turned down […]

The Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology With the Animal Behavior Society, American Microscopical Society, Physiological Ecology Section of the Ecological Society of America, and The Crustacean Society. News & changes New Meeting Dates! January 5-9, 2004 Oct. 30, 2003 Meeting Schedule online. Oct. 21, 2003 Program Grid now online. Aug. 27, 2003 Registration Info, […]

The Evolution of Feeding Mechanisms in Vertebrates Day: Saturday, Jan. 6, 1:00-3:00 pm Room: 105AB Organizer(s): Timothy Higham & Peter Wainwright Symposium Author(s) Title S9-2 RUBEGA, M.A. Feeding mechanisms in birds S9-2 ROSS, C.F.*; ECKHARDT, A.; HERREL, A.; METZGER, K.; SCHAERLAEKEN, V.; WASHINGTON, R.; WILLIAMS, H. The evolution of modulation of amniote chewing S9-2 DUMONT, […]

The Evolution of Feeding Mechanisms in Vertebrates Day: Saturday, Jan. 6, 8:00 am-Noon Room: 105AB Organizer(s): Timothy Higham & Peter Wainwright Symposium Author(s) Title S9-1 WILGA, C.D*; MOTTA, P.J.; SANFORD, C.P. Feeding Mechanisms in Cartilaginous Fishes S9-1 DEAN, M.N.*; SUMMERS, A.P. Cranial design and feeding mechanisms of batoid fishes S9-1 HIGHAM, T.E. Swimming, running and […]

Ecological Dimorphisms in Vertebrates: Proximate and Ultimate Causes Day: Saturday, Jan. 6, 1:00-3:00 pm Room: 104AB Organizer(s): Shawn Vincent, Simon Lailvaux, Anthony Herrel & Emily Taylor Symposium Author(s) Title S8-2 JOHN-ALDER, H.B.*; COX, R.M.; TAYLOR, E.N. Proximate Developmental Mediators of Sexual Size Dimorphism: Case Studies from Squamate Reptiles S8-2 BUTLER, MA Adaptation, sexual dimorphism, and […]

Ecological Dimorphisms in Vertebrates: Proximate and Ultimate Causes Day: Saturday, Jan. 6, 8:00 am-Noon Room: 104AB Organizer(s): Shawn Vincent, Simon Lailvaux, Anthony Herrel & Emily Taylor Symposium Author(s) Title S8-1 VINCENT, S.E.*; HERREL, A Functional and ecological correlates of ecologically-based dimorphisms in squamate reptiles S8-1 LAILVAUX, S Sex differences in locomotor performance and thermoregulation in […]

Recent Developments in Neurobiology – A Tribute to Professor Douglas G. Stuart Day: Saturday, Jan. 6, 1:00-3:00 pm Room: 101C Organizer(s): Richard Satterlie Symposium Author(s) Title S7-2 PROCHAZKA, A.*; YAKOVENKO, S. GENERAL PROPERTIES OF LOCOMOTOR CONTROL SYSTEMS S7-2 STUART, D.G. Reflections on integrative and comparative approaches in movement neuroscience

Recent Developments in Neurobiology – A Tribute to Professor Douglas G. Stuart Day: Saturday, Jan. 6, 8:00 am-Noon Room: 101C Organizer(s): Richard Satterlie Symposium Author(s) Title S7-1 SATTERLIE, Richard Changing Speeds in a Central Pattern Generator S7-1 PIRTLE, T.J.*; SATTERLIE, R.A. The Ionic Mechanism Underlying Postinhibitory Rebound in Clione limacina Swim Interneurons S7-1 PEARSON, K.G.*; […]