Saturday
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Arrival and Check-in
3:30 pm - 3:45 pm
Introductory Comments by GRC Site Staff / Welcome from the GRS Chair
3:45 pm - 4:30 pm
Keynote Session: Insights From Challenging Systems: Roots and Phloem
Discussion Leaders: Adi Yaaran (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel)
3:45 pm - 3:50 pm
Opening Remarks
3:50 pm - 4:05 pm
Jess Gersony (University of New Hampshire, United States)
"How Does Drought Influence Phloem Functioning? Insights from Raman Spectroscopy and Phloem Bleeding Experiments"
4:05 pm - 4:10 pm
Discussion
4:10 pm - 4:25 pm
Vanessa Tonet (University of Tasmania, Australia)
"Water Transport Failure in Minor Veins Triggers Rapid Dehydration and Damage in Eucalyptus viminalis Leaves"
4:25 pm - 4:30 pm
Discussion
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Poster Session
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
From Cellular Structures to Organs
Discussion Leader: Kate Johnson (University of Tasmania, Yale School of the Environment, Australia)
7:30 pm - 7:50 pm
Leonie Schönbeck (UC Riverside, United States)
"Leaf Structural and Biochemical Changes Below Turgor Loss Point"
7:50 pm - 8:00 pm
Discussion
8:00 pm - 8:20 pm
Anju Manandhar (Harvard University, United States)
"Structural and Mechanical Characterization of Stomatal Movement"
8:20 pm - 8:30 pm
Discussion
8:30 pm - 8:50 pm
Marylou Mantova (INRAe UMR 547 PIAF, France)
"On the Path from Xylem Hydraulic Failure to Leaf Cell Death"
8:50 pm - 9:00 pm
Discussion
9:00 pm - 9:20 pm
Caetano Albuquerque (California State University Los Angeles, United States)
"Impacts of Dehydration-Induced Collapse of Various Cell Types in Hydraulic Properties of Grapevine Petioles"
9:20 pm - 9:30 pm
Discussion
Sunday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
9:00 am - 11:00 am
From Individuals to Biomes
Discussion Leader: Yael Grunwald (Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel)
9:00 am - 9:20 am
Lauren Tucker (Idaho State University, United States)
"Coordination of Sap Flow and Water Storage at Various Heights and Depths Inside Stems in Two Tree Species of Differing Hydraulic Strategies"
9:20 am - 9:30 am
Discussion
9:30 am - 9:50 am
Kristen Nolting (University of Georgia, United States)
"Stability of Phenotypic Integration Across a Salinity Stress Gradient, a Case Study with Sunflower"
9:50 am - 10:00 am
Discussion
10:00 am - 10:20 am
Nataniel Holtzman (Stanford University, United States)
"Constraining Plant Hydraulics with Microwave Radiometry in a Land Surface Model"
10:20 am - 10:30 am
Discussion
10:30 am - 10:50 am
Christopher Krieg (University of Wisconsin, United States)
"Reconciling Patterns of Trait and Niche Evolution in Polyploid Plants"
10:50 am - 11:00 am
Discussion
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Poster Session
Coffee will be served in the poster area from 11:00 am - 11:30 am
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Mentorship Component: Career Pathways in Research
Career Panel Q&A Jia Hu (University of Arizona, USA) Daniel Johnson (University of Georgia, USA) Christine Scoffoni (California State University, Los Angeles, USA)
Discussion Leader: Daniel Beverly (Indiana University, United States)
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Panel Discussion
Career Pathways in Research
Jia Hu (University of Arizona, United States)
Daniel Johnson (University of Georgia, United States)
Brent Helliker (University of Pennsylvania, United States)
2:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Evaluation Period
Fill in GRS Evaluation Forms
3:00 pm
Seminar Concludes