Past Meetings
Recent Past Meetings
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Details can be found here!
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Hosted by Université de Moncton.
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May 17 – 21, 2021
Hosted on a web platform near you. Details are available here.
With any luck we’ll be in person in our subsequent meetings:
Moncton May 9-13th 2022
Saskatoon 2023 (dates in May TBD)
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May 27 – 29, 2020
Unfortunately, we have had to cancel our 2020 meeting in Saskatoon. We will instead be hosting an abbreviated event online, hosted by Zoom webinars, from May 27 – 29, featuring our trainee award talks and the AGM. Sessions will start at 14:00 EST each day with introductions. Each talk will be 12 minutes followed by 3 minutes for questions from the viewers. All times are reported in EST.
Our speakers will be:
President’s Prize: May 27
14:15 Lauren des Marteaux
How to survive in LN2: investigating extreme freeze tolerance mechanisms in the malt fly
14:30 Jantina Toxopeus
Challenging the hallmarks of insect diapause: A case study in Rhagoletis pomonella
14:45 Alex Clifford
Functional evidence for a novel K+-dependent Na+ uptake mechanism during low pH exposure in adult zebrafish (Danio rerio)
15:00 Matthew Regan
Ground squirrels recycle urea-nitrogen during hibernation through gut microbial symbiosis
15:15 Anthony Signore
Gene conversion and introgressive hybridization underlie adaptive hemoglobin function in high-altitude Tibetan canids
Hoar Award: May 28
14:15 Alison Loeppky
Investigating the mechanisms involved in the biogenesis of otoliths in primitive fishes: from uptake kinetics to crystallization
14:30 Andrew Thompson
Feeling down: zygotic venlafaxine deposition alters zebrafish behaviour by reducing intracellular serotonin
14:45 Giulia Rossi
Phenotypic plasticity and the oxygen cascade: Novel insights from an amphibious fish
15:00 Jacqueline Lebenzon
How to lock down without even trying: Mechanisms underlying diapause in the Colorado potato beetle
15:15 Elizabeth Johnston
Molecular and mechanical cues that regulate cardiac collagen remodeling of rainbow trout, Oncorhynchus mykiss
Followed by: May 29th (Friday) Virtual AGM, banquet and award announcements – same time.
We are excited to see such an outstanding group of speakers, and wish them all the very best in their presentations!
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