Workshops & Programs

• Student First Timer/Student Worker Orientation “How to Get the Most Out of Your SICB Meeting“, Wednesday, Jan. 4, 5:30-6:30 PM, Grand Ballroom A/B, Hilton Hotel. *Required for students with Charlotte Mangum support
• WorkshopsNSF-funded Workshop: Best practices for using NGS-based datasets to determine statistically robust evidence of positive selection and convergent evolution of polar organisms (January 3, all day)

  Workshop: ICB Editor’s Challenge to Define Stress (January 3, 8:30am-4:30pm)

  Public Affairs Committee / Science as Narrative Symposium Workshop: Science Through Story: An Interactive Communication Workshop for Scientists & Science Educators (January 4, 12 noon-1:30pm)

  SPDAC roundtable: “Just publish papers” vs. outreach and advocacy (January 4, 12 noon-1:30pm)

  Journal of Experimental Zoology (JEZ) Workshop: Discussion with the Editors of JEZ-A and JEZ-B on how to get published (January 5, 12 noon-1:30pm)

  Sketch Your Conference Notes! A Hands-on Visual Note-taking Workshop (January 5, 12 noon-1:30pm)

  NSF Update (January 5, 12 noon-1:30pm)

  Student Support Committee – Workshop for Graduate Students: Writing a Competitive GIAR/FGST Grant Proposal (January 6, 12 noon-1:30pm)

  Broadening Participation Committee Workshop: Beyond traditional mentors: mentoring moments and networks (January 6, 12 noon-1:30pm)

  Transcriptomics Brownbag Lunch (January 7, 12 noon)

  DEDB Workshop: Animal Cell Types: Their Origin and Evolution (January 6, 6:30-9:30pm)

  TAL-X Workshop: Biology on a Budget – Sharable DIY Bio Lab Activities (January 6, 7-9 pm)