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Workshop 6: Ocean Ecologies and Their Physical Habitats in a Changing Climate: Schedule

Tentative Schedule: Week 2

Monday, June 27
8:15am Shuttle leaves for MBI
8:30-8:45am Breakfast
8:45-9:00am Welcome, overview of workshop, and introductions: Marty Golubitsky
9:00-10:00am Ken Golden
10:00-10:30am Break
10:30-11:30am Bruno Delille: Overview of CO2 dynamics within sea ice
11:30-1:30pm Lunch
1:30-2:30pm Introductions
2:30-3:30pm Leonid Polyak: Paleo-perspective of the development of sea ice and related biota in the Arctic Ocean
3:30-4:00pm Break
4:00-5:00pm Peter Molnar: An energy budget framework to address polar bear population viability under climate change
5:00-6:30pm Reception in MBI Lounge
6:30pm Shuttle pick-up from MBI
Tuesday, June 28
8:15am Shuttle leaves for MBI
8:30-9:00am Breakfast
9:00-10:00am Patricia Yager: Climate Connections to Marine Ecosystems- From Amazon to Antarctica
10:00-10:30am Break
10:30-11:30am Antonios Zagaris: Phytoplankton growth in oligotrophic oceans: Linear theory
11:30-1:30pm Lunch
1:30-2:30pm Arjen Doelman: Phytoplankton growth in oligotrophic oceans: Weakly nonlinear theory
2:30-4:00pm Break/Break-out groups/discussion
4:00-5:00pm Ariane Verdy: Evolution of phytoplankton cell size in a variable environment
5:15pm Shuttle pick-up from MBI
Wednesday, June 29
8:15am Shuttle leaves for MBI
9:00-10:00am Martin Vancoppenolle: Brine-biogeochemistry interactions in Sea Ice
10:00-10:30am Break
10:30-11:30am Chris Cosner
11:30-1:30pm Lunch
1:30-2:30pm Keith Promislow
2:30-4:00pm Break/Break-out groups/discussion
4:00-5:00pm Irina Marinov: Predicting the behavior of ocean ecology in a changing climate: from simple theory to global climate models
5:15pm Shuttle pick-up from MBI
Thursday, June 30
8:15am Shuttle leaves for MBI
8:30-9:00am Breakfast
9:00-10:00am Isaac Klapper: Modeling of Microbial Biofilms and Mats
10:00-10:30am Break
10:30-11:30am Rebecca Tien: The Decline of Calanus finmarchicus in the Gulf of Maine: Using Modeling to Investigate the Relative Role of Top-down Verses Bottom-up Processes
11:30-1:30pm Lunch
1:30-2:30pm Nicholas Record: Toward a grand unified theory of copepods
2:30-5:00pm Break/Break-out groups/discussion
5:15pm Shuttle pick-up from MBI
6:00-7:00pm Cash Bar
7:00pm Banquet in the Fusion Room @ Crowne Plaza Hotel
Friday, July 1
8:15am Shuttle leaves for MBI
8:30-9:00am Breakfast
9:00-10:00am Raj Saha
10:00-10:30am Break
10:30-11:30am Keith Lindsay: Simulation Ocean Ecosystems in a Changing Climate with CESM-(BGC): potential intersections with math
11:30-12:30pm Wrap up
12:30pm One Shuttle back to hotel
One Shuttle to Columbus Airport (CMH)