Schedule

Friday 12th August 2022

*NB All times are given in Eastern Daylight Time

Morning Sessions

Registration and Coffee 8:30 - 9:00

9:00 - 9:30

Melina Hale (University of Chicago)

An interview with Melina Hale

9:30 - 9:40

Tuğba Akman Yıldız (University of Oslo)

Mathematical modeling of mice experiments suggests that optimal aromatase inhibitor treatment for breast cancer is diet-dependent

Coffee Break 9:40 - 9:50

9:50 - 10:20

Sandy Kawano ( George Washington University)

Integrating ecology, evolution, and biomechanics to model how vertebrates became terrestrial

10:20 -10:30

Emily Kane (University of Louisiana at Lafayette)

Title

10:30 - 12:00

Discussion 1 - Women in Experimental Biology

LUNCH BREAK 12:00 - 13:30

Afternoon Sessions

13:30 - 14:00

Tonia Hsieh (Temple University)

How to run (like a lizard) on sand

14:00 - 14:10

Tahmineh Azizi (Florida State University)

A review: Gaussian processes for machine learning

Coffee Break 14:10 - 14:20

14:20 - 14:50

Talia Moore (University of Michigan)

Machine learning helps broaden diversity in organismal biology and biologists

14:50 - 15:00

Kate Garland (Monash University)

Revealing the evolution and development of vertebrate beaks through a universal model of growth

15:00 - 15:30

Kathleen Lois Foster (Ball State University)

Statistical approaches in biomechanics: What can transfer learning tell us about lizard locomotion?

15:30 - 16:30

Discussion 2 - Statistics in Experimental Biology

Concluding Remarks 16:30 - 16:45

SOCIAL DINNER