Plenary Speakers
University of Oregon
USA
Dr. Craig Young
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth USA
Dr. Sarah Donelan
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
USA
Dr. Jesús Pineda
University of Auckland
New Zealand
Dr. Mary Sewell
Kiel University
Germany
Dr. Meike Stumpp
Sessions
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Ecophysiology and behavior of marine larvae
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Functional morphology, developmental biology, and evolution
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A Larval Legacy: Reproductive ecology from the subtidal to the deep sea. A Session in Honor of Craig Young
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Larval transport, dispersal and population connectivity
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Importance of early life stages in population dynamics
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Larval performance under stress: Impacts of changing climate, pollution, and multiple stressors
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Unraveling settlement, metamorphosis and recruitment: From basic understanding to aquaculture
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Advances in larval methods and monitoring: From nets to genetics, satellites and models
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Other diverse topics
Special Events
In addition to four plenary speakers and the exciting oral sessions above, we will have a few extra activities during the week to provide additional opportunities for networking.
Film Screening
Poster Mixer
Banquet
Excursions
Monday, 9/28
Tuesday, 9/29
A premier screening of Born in the Abyss, a new film about research into deep sea larvae, will be held after dinner.
Join us for an evening Poster Session & Mixer.(Drinks and apps provided!)
Wednesday 9/30
We encourage you to do something fun on Wednesday afternoon! We will do our best to coordinate a few arranged activities.
Thursday, 10/1
Our closing banquet will be at 6 pm (Not included in registration). *You will be able to purchase a ticket to the banquet after abstract submission has closed.*
Schedule
After abstract acceptance, a detailed conference schedule will be available here