BRIDGES-CAMBIUM Institute

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When

8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m., May 19 – 21, 2025

Where

McClelland Park Rm 103

Explore the challenges in Ecosystems Genomics and Biodiversity Informatics

BRIDGES - CAMBIUM Institute

Joint BRIDGES-CAMBIUM Institute bringing together research in Ecosystem Genomics and Biodiversity Data Science!

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Join us for this 3-day event to learn about best management practices in biodiversity data science, hear from leading experts in climate, biodiversity, and genomics, and learn about the grand challenges being tackled by graduate student researchers in the BRIDGES GIDP and CAMBIUM.

Abridged Agenda:

May 19th (hybrid, online is listen only for the Data Science Workshop)

  • 8:30 - 9:00AM: Check-in and continental networking breakfast
  • 9:00 - 12:00PM: Data Science Workshop
  • 12:00 - 1:00PM: Working lunch and open science discussions
  • 1:00 - 2:00PM: Career Panel
  • 2:00 - 4:50PM: Closed to public (BRIDGES GIDP and CAMBIUM student participants only)

May 20th (hybrid)

  • 8:30 - 9:00AM: Check-in and continental networking breakfast
  • 9:00 - 9:30AM: Welcome from BRIDGES and CAMBIUM directors
  • 9:30 - 12:00PM: Keynote speaker presentations
  • 12:00 - 1:00PM: Working lunch and open science discussions
  • 1:00 - 1:30PM: Cultures or Science
  • 1:30 - 4:00PM: BRIDGES GIDP Trainees Research Engagement Presentations
  • 4:00 - 5:00PM: Trainee Research Poster Presentations

May 21st (hybrid)

  • 8:30 - 9:00AM: Check-in and continental networking breakfast
  • 9:00 - 12:00PM: BRIDGES GIDP Trainees Research Engagement Presentations
  • 12:00 - 1:00PM: Working lunch and open science discussions
  • Track A: 1:00 - 4:00PM: Closed to public (NRT Faculty, Staff, and BRIDGES Advisory Board)
  • Track B: 1:00 - 4:00PM: Open to the public (NRT Trainees, UA Trainees, UA Community)
    • 1:00 - 2:00PM: Research impacts on society
    • 2:00 - 4:00PM: Student successes and funding streams
  • 4:00 - 5:00PM: Closing remarks and next steps