SUNDAY |
4:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Arrival and Check-in |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 7:40 pm | Welcome / Introductory Comments by GRC Site Staff |
7:40 pm - 9:30 pm | OPENING ADDRESSES |
| Discussion Leader: Rainer Steinbrecher (Institut fuer Meteorologie und Klimaforschung, Germany) |
7:40 pm - 8:20 pm | Alex Guenther (NCAR, USA) "Reflections: What we have learned and what are we missing" |
8:20 pm - 8:35 pm | Discussion |
8:35 pm - 9:15 pm | Parvadha Suntharalingam (Harvard University, USA) "The role of reduced carbon emissions in the atmospheric CO2 budget" |
9:15 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
MONDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | BIOSYNTHESIS OF BVOCS AND THEIR EMISSION PROCESSES |
| Discussion Leader: Todd Rosenstiel (Portland State University, USA) |
9:00 am - 9:40 am | Claudia Vickers (University of Essex, UK) "Molecular characterisation of isoprene synthase in poplar and transgenic tobacco" |
9:40 am - 10:00 am | Discussion |
10:00 am | Coffee Break / Group Photo |
10:30 am - 11:10 am | J-P Schnitzler (IMK-IFU, Germany) "Research progress on regulation of isoprenoid biosynthesis in wild type and transgenic plants" |
11:10 am - 11:30 am | Discussion |
11:30 am - 12:10 pm | Ulo Niinemetz (University of Tartu, Estonia) "Recent advancements in VOC modeling" |
12:10 pm - 12:30 pm | Discussion |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm | Poster Session |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY OF BVOCS: SCIENCE AND POLICY IMPLICATIONS |
| Discussion Leader: Paul Shepson (Purdue University) |
7:30 pm - 8:10 pm | Spyros Pandis (Carnegie Mellon Univ., USA) "The biogenic VOC contribution to fine particulate matter: From the laboratory to policy design" |
8:10 pm - 8:30 pm | Discussion |
8:30 pm - 9:10 pm | Betty Pun (AER, Inc., USA) "Modeling biogenic secondary aerosol formation: processes, approaches, and uncertainties" |
9:10 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
TUESDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | BIOLOGICAL INTERACTIONS AND THE ECOLOGICAL ROLES OF BVOCS |
| Discussion Leader: Josep Penuelas (CSIC-CREAF, Catalonia, Spain) |
9:00 am - 9:40 am | Guy Poppy (Southampton University, UK ) "The trials and tribulations of collecting plant volatiles" |
9:40 am - 10:00 am | Discussion |
10:00 am | Coffee Break |
10:30 am - 11:10 am | Tobias Koellner (MPI, Chemical Ecology, Germany) "Sesquiterpenes: short range signals in plant and insect defense" |
11:10 am - 11:30 am | Discussion |
11:30 am - 12:10 pm | Alona Linatoc (University of Malaysia, Sabah) "Comparison of two non-ubiquitous defense strategies in plants: Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) and extra floral nectaries (EFNs)" |
12:10 pm - 12:30 pm | Discussion |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | EARLY CAREER SCIENTISTS I |
| Discussion Leader: Jose D. Fuentes (University of Virginia, USA) |
7:30 pm - 7:50 pm | Nicole Bouvier-Brown (University of California -Berkeley, USA) "Characterizing biogenic emissions of sesquiterpene and oxygenated terpene compounds" |
7:50 pm - 8:10 pm | Jullada Laothawornkitkul (University of Lancaster, UK) "Does isoprene emission influence herbivore damage to plants?" |
8:10 pm - 8:30 pm | Mick Wilkinson (University of Colorado, USA) "The circadian control of isoprene emissions from oil palm" |
8:30 pm - 8:50 pm | Jesse Kroll (Aerodyne Research, USA) "Secondary organic aerosol from isoprene oxidation: anthropogenic influences on biogenically-derived aerosol" |
9:50 pm - 9:10 pm | Malcolm Possell (University of Lancaster, UK) "Does isoprene production confer thermotolerance on plants?" |
9:10 pm - 9:30 pm | Amy Wiberley (University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA) "Use of Populus trichocarpa as a model species for hydrocarbon emission" |
WEDNESDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | BIOGENIC HYDROCARBONS AND THE GLOBAL ATMOSPHERE |
| Discussion Leader: Hanwant Singh (NASA, USA) |
9:00 am - 9:30 am | Paul Palmer (University of Edinburgh, UK) "Observing the terrestrial biosphere from space" |
9:30 am - 9:45 am | Discussion |
9:45 am - 10:15 am | Yoshizumi Kajii (Tokyo Metropolitan University) "Measurement of OH total reactivity in urban atmosphere by laser flash pump and probe technique and importance of VOC as a sink of OH" |
10:15 am - 10:30 am | Discussion |
10:30 am | Coffee Break |
11:00 am - 11:30 am | Piero DiCarlo (Universita' degli Studi di L'Aquila) "Oxidation of Biogenic VOC: Analysis and implications from direct OH reactivity" |
11:30 am - 11:45 am | Discussion |
11:45 am - 12:15 pm | Armin Hansel (University of Innsbruck) "Biogenic hydrocarbons and the global and regional atmosphere" |
12:15 pm - 12:30 pm | Discussion |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | EARLY CAREER SCIENTISTS II |
| Discussion Leader: Russ Monson (Colorado University, USA) |
7:30 pm - 7:50 pm | Barbara Ervens (NOAA, USA) "Process model studies of SOA formation by biogenics in the condensed phase" |
7:50 pm - 8:10 pm | Jeanie Tsui (The University of Hong Kong) "Biogenic volatile organic compound emissions in the HKSAR" |
8:10 pm - 8:30 pm | Levi Mielke (Purdue University, USA) "Quantitative Analysis of Isobaric Volatile Organic Compounds Using Proton Transfer Reaction - Linear Ion Trap (PTR-LIT) Mass Spectrometry" |
8:30 pm - 8:50 pm | Deanne Grant (University of Virginia, USA) "Biogenic hydrocarbons in the urban atmosphere" |
8:50 pm - 9:10 pm | Jun Zhao (Texas A&M University, USA) "Laboratory and modeling study of new particle formation enhanced by biogenic organic acids from oxidation of pinenes" |
9:10 pm - 9:30 pm | Paul Young (Cambridge University, UK) "Isoprene: future emissions and atmospheric composition" |
THURSDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | BIOGENIC VOCS IN A CHANGING WORLD |
| Discussion Leader: Francesco Loreto (Istituto di Biologia Agroambientale e Forestale (IBAF), Italy) |
9:00 am - 9:30 am | Susan M. Owen (CSIC-CREAF, Catalonia, Spain) "Environmental changes and relationships between essential and volatile isoprenoids" |
9:30 am - 9:45 am | Discussion |
9:45 am - 10:15 am | Jaana Bäck (University of Helsinki, Finland) "Responses of Scots pine to changes in carbon sinks - can VOC emissions act as safety valve?" |
10:15 am - 10:30 am | Discussion |
10:30 am | Coffee Break |
11:00 am - 11:30 am | Paulo Artaxo (Sao Paulo University, Brazil) "VOCs and SOA in Amazonia" |
11:30 am - 11:45 am | Discussion |
11:45 am - 12:15 pm | Barbara Turpin (Rutgers University, USA) "In-Cloud SOA formation from
water soluble products of biogenic emissions" |
12:15 pm - 12:30 pm | Discussion |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | FUTURE DIRECTIONS |
| Discussion Leader: Tom Sharkey (University of Wisconsin, USA) |
7:30 pm - 8:00 pm | Neil Donahue (CMU, USA) "SOA, The next generation: how continuing gas-phase chemistry influences organic aerosol volatility distributions" |
8:00 pm - 8:15 am | Discussion |
8:15 pm - 8:45 pm | Almut Arneth (MPI, Germany) "Possible CO2 effects on global biogenic isoprene and monoterpene emissions" |
8:45 pm - 9:00 am | Discussion |
9:00 pm - 9:30 pm | Business Meeting |
| (Nominations for the next Vice Chair; Fill out Conference Evaluation Forms; Discuss future Site & Scheduling preferences; Election of the next Vice Chair) |
FRIDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am | Departure |