Evolutionary Demography Society Sixth Annual Meeting, 11jan19, University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL

Congratulations to the recipients of Early Career Awards!

• Best student lightning talk
o Christina Hernandez, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Maternal age and fitness in a rotifer: a demographic analysis

• Best student poster
o Jessie Mutz,  Florida State University, Structured by density: population-level consequences of spatial structure for an insect herbivore

• Best postdoc lightning talk
o Jennifer Blake-Mahmud, Princeton University, Patterns of sex expression, health, and mortality in a sex-changing tree

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Thanks are due to all whose collaboration made EvoDemoSoc6 possible

• Organizing Committee

• o Carol  Horvitz, University of Miami
• o Deborah Roach, University of Virginia
• o James Carey, University of California, Davis
• o S. Tuljapurkar, Stanford University
• o Michelle Afkhami, University of Miami
• o Don De Angelis, University of Miami and USGS

• Student (University of Miami undergraduates) Conference Assistants

• o Katherine Mendilut
• o Kristine Padgett
• o Anastasiya Plotnikova

• Staff Associate (University of Miami Biology Department)

• o Ebony Gallagher, University of Miami

• Moderators

• o Carol Horvitz, University of Miami
• o S. Tuljapurkar, Stanford University
• o Julie Landes, Université de Sherbrooke
• o Shayna Bernstein, University of Miami (alum)
• o Uli Steiner, University of Southern Denmark
• o James Carey, University of California, Davis
• o Diana Rypkema, Cornell University and The Nature Conservancy
• o Susan Kalisz, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
• o Susanne Schindler, University of Bristol, UK
• o Robert McElderry, University of Tennessee, Knoxville

• Presentation Projection Assistant

• o Mark Walker, Temple University

• Best Presentations Awards Committee

• o Don DeAngelis, University of Miami and USGS
• o Jean-Michel Gaillard, CNRS, Lyon, France
• o Jamie Jones, Stanford University
• o Jessica Metcalf, Princeton University
• o Daniel Promislow, University of Washington
• o Raisa Hernandez Pacheco, University of Richmond
• o Uli Steiner, University of Southern Denmark
• o Tak Takada, Hokkaido University
• o S. Tuljapurkar, Stanford University

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​Sponsors

• UM College of Arts and Sciences                                    
• UM Institute of Theoretical and Mathematical Ecology                                            
• UM Vice Provost for Research                                         
• UM Department of Biology                                              
• Evolutionary Demography Society                 

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