| Saturday |
| 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Arrival and Check-in |
| 3:30 pm - 3:45 pm | Introductory Comments by GRC Site Staff / Welcome by the GRS Conference Chair |
| 3:45 pm - 4:30 pm | Keynote Session: Unifying Ecology in a Complex World |
| Discussion Leader: Xiao Xiao (University of Maine, USA) |
| 3:45 pm - 4:15 pm | Diego Barneche (Monash University, Australia)
"Constraining Ecosystem Dynamics from Individual-Level Growth Energetics" |
| 4:15 pm - 4:30 pm | Discussion |
| 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
| 6:00 pm | Dinner |
| 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Unifying Ecology with Theory |
| Discussion Leaders: Becca Kordas (Imperial College London, United Kingdom) and Elif Tekin (University of California, Los Angeles, USA) |
| 7:30 pm - 7:35 pm | Introduction by Discussion Leader |
| 7:35 pm - 7:55 pm | Rachel Nifong (University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science, USA)
"Temperature Effects on Virion Volume and Genome Length in dsDNA Viruses" |
| 7:55 pm - 8:00 pm | Discussion |
| 8:00 pm - 8:20 pm | Alexander Brummer (University of Arizona, USA)
"Metabolic Scaling in an Asymmetric Network" |
| 8:20 pm - 8:25 pm | Discussion |
| 8:25 pm - 8:45 pm | Joseph Burger (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA)
"How Metabolic Scaling Theory Can Provide Insights into Human Ecology" |
| 8:45 pm - 8:50 pm | Discussion |
| 8:50 pm - 9:10 pm | George Hagstrom (Princeton University, USA)
"The Effect of Resource Ratios on Nutrient Limitation and Biogeochemical Cycles in the Ocean" |
| 9:10 pm - 9:15 pm | Discussion |
| 9:15 pm - 9:30 pm | General Discussion |
| Sunday |
| 7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
| 9:00 am - 11:00 am | Ecology Across Disciplines |
| Discussion Leaders: Erica Christensen (University of Florida, USA) and David Harris (University of Florida, USA) |
| 9:00 am - 9:05 am | Introduction by Discussion Leader |
| 9:05 am - 9:25 am | Jacob Zwart (University of Notre Dame, USA)
"Scaling from Phytoplankton Traits to Lake Ecosystem Function" |
| 9:25 am - 9:30 am | Discussion |
| 9:30 am - 9:50 am | Eric Moody (Arizona State University, USA)
"Can Intraspecific Stoichiometric Variation Link Evolution to Ecosystems? A Case Study with a Desert Fish" |
| 9:50 am - 9:55 am | Discussion |
| 9:55 am - 10:15 am | Julie Messier (University of Sherbrooke, Canada)
"Interspecific Integration of Trait Dimensions at Local Scales: Plant Phenotype as an Integrated Network" |
| 10:15 am - 10:20 am | Discussion |
| 10:20 am - 10:40 am | Philipp Boersch-Supan (University of South Florida, USA)
"Linking Seabird Energetics to Population Dynamics While Propagating Uncertainty Across Scales" |
| 10:40 am - 10:45 am | Discussion |
| 10:45 am - 11:00 am | General 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 | Lunch |
| 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Ecology Through Space and Time |
| Discussion Leaders: Celina Baines (University of Toronto Mississauga, Canada) and Clare Fieseler (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA) |
| 1:30 pm - 1:50 pm | Katherine Todd-Brown (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, USA)
"Microbial Diversity and Substrate Heterogeneity: Linking Non-Linear Microbial Processes to Linear Ecosystem Fluxes" |
| 1:50 pm - 1:55 pm | Discussion |
| 1:55 pm - 2:15 pm | Kathryn Schoenrock (University of Glasgow, United Kingdom)
"Epibacterial Community Function in the Physiology of Polar Coralline Algae" |
| 2:15 pm - 2:20 pm | Discussion |
| 2:20 pm - 2:30 pm | General Discussion |
| 2:30 pm - 3:00 pm | Evaluation Period |
| Fill in GRS Evaluation Forms |
| 3:00 pm | Seminar Concludes |
