Session Topics
This year we have over 190 very interesting talks—more than ever before—on a wide variety of topics organized this year into the 42 sessions listed below organized by general focus area.
The Oral Presentation Schedule is available here.
The Oral Presentation Abstracts are available here.
| Session Title |
| Botany |
| The Consortium of Northeast Herbaria: Advancing Collaboration & Biodiversity Research I |
| The Consortium of Northeast Herbaria: Advancing Collaboration & Biodiversity Research II |
| New England Flora |
| New York Herbaria: Exciting Stories of Science, Humanity, and Education |
| Northeastern Botany |
| Plant Biodiversity and Resilience |
| Tales of Change Through the Lens of Lichens |
| Conservation Management and Biodiversity |
| Community-based Conservation in the UVM Field Naturalist Master's Program |
| Conservation Dogs |
| Promising Aquatic and Terrestrial Restoration |
| Promising Trends in Ecological Restoration |
| Forest Ecology |
| Ecology and Natural History of Northeastern Forests |
| Freshwater Ecology |
| Aquatic and Wetland Insects |
| Freshwater Molluscs |
| Water Quality Monitoring and Ecological Effects |
| General Ecology |
| Alpine Zone Ecology |
| Behavioral Ecology |
| From the Sugarbush to the Bog: Research & Outreach by UVM Field Naturalists |
| Peatlands of the Boreal Temperate Ecotone |
| Stories, Explorations, Discoveries, Ideas, Great Places, and Cool Plants and Animals |
| VT Collections Network: Plumbing 200 Years of Specimens for Modern-Day Science |
| Herps |
| Northeast Herpetology I |
| Northeast Herpetology II |
| SPARCnet Postbaccalaureate Research Showcase I |
| SPARCnet Postbaccalaureate Research Showcase II |
| Invasive Species |
| Northeast Invasive Species |
| Marine and Coastal Ecology |
| Marine and Coastal Ecology of the Northeast |
| Ornithology |
| Northeastern Grassland and Scrubland Birds |
| Seabird Ecology and the Marine Environment I |
| Seabird Ecology and the Marine Environment II |
| Paleoecology |
| Paleontology and Paleoecology of Eastern North America |
| Science Education and Public Engagement |
| Community Science |
| Campus as Natural History Laboratory I |
| Campus as Natural History Laboratory II |
| Campus as Natural History Laboratory III |
| Ecology Education: Innovative Pedagogy I |
| Ecology Education: Innovative Pedagogy II |
| Eco Poetry, Prose, and Process |
| Terrestrial Invertebrates |
| Butterfly Ecology and Conservation in the Northeast |
| Plant–Pollinator Interactions |
| The Ringed Boghaunter: Rare and Elusive Dragonfly of the Northeast |
| Wild Bees: Surveys, Identification, & Disease |
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