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'''What additional Features, Goals or Services would you add to the list shown earlier? Are there major points within the bullets that weren't included? [https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1Xz_FKTzqE0wt0QEWrCjyGnS-QL-G4CyK1q1LJk-2ZL0/edit?usp=sharing (Detailed summary here)] '''<br>
'''What additional Action Center Features, Goals or Services would you add to the list shown earlier? Consider the perspectives of different stakeholders as well as the collections community. [https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1Xz_FKTzqE0wt0QEWrCjyGnS-QL-G4CyK1q1LJk-2ZL0/edit?usp=sharing (Detailed summary slides here)] '''<br>
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'''Discussion Notes: [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1hULbunDc5e5d6QGnUPyt6pHyZ5rd8L8FADxig78_CiU/edit?usp=sharing <strong>Group 1<strong>], [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1LR4w9mGKRoueBqTpXdJhgOGS62WTVtUdyakiNdr9quM/edit?usp=sharing <strong>Group 2<strong>], [https://docs.google.com/document/d/15Qfc4sP5DpLaJU6YPOpcIS9EAdV5EiBmt3y9S3ujvXA/edit?usp=sharing <strong>Group 3<strong>], [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1vNGHUriO4Ldxi85RUwF1RId1n2M61rJEevg3IYiBwR0/edit?usp=sharing <strong>Group 4<strong>],
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Series Page: Envisioning a Biological Collections Action Center

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Workshop at The Natural History Museum of LA County: Sept 2023

When: September 26-27, 2023
Where: Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Los Angeles
Organizers: John Bates, Field Museum of Natural History; Carol Butler, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian; Matt Borths, Duke Lemur Center; Joe Cook, Museum of Southwestern Biology, University of New Mexico; Libby Ellwood, Florida Museum of Natural History, iDigBio; Jillian Goodwin, Florida Museum of Natural History, iDigBio; David Jennings, Florida Museum of Natural History, iDigBio; Gil Nelson, Natural Science Collections Alliance, Florida Museum of Natural History, iDigBio; Jyotsna Pandey, American Institute of Biological Sciences, Natural Science Collections Alliance; Emily Sessa, New York Botanical Garden; Pam Soltis, Florida Museum of Natural History, iDigBio, UF Biodiversity Institute; Breda Zimkus, Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University, Biological Collections Network
Expected number of participants: 40 - 70

Logistic information

Invited participant support: Hotel cost, travel, $100 registration fee, and per diem expenses reimbursed following the workshop.
Airport: Please contact Jesse Grosso at grosso5@floridamuseum.ufl.edu to approve flights prior to booking.

  • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

Airport transportation: Uber/Lyft/taxi is the easiest and most convenient way to get from any airport serving LA to the museum; the fastest public transportation will take more than an hour and require several bus and/or train switches. Transportation from the airport to the hotel could take an hour or more.
About LAX-it
Workshop hotel: We have arranged a rooming block at the USC Hotel (3540 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90007 Phone: (213)748-4141). Please book a room by August 11, 2023. Mention that you are part of the block for the Action Center: NHMLA.

  • Make reservations online: USC HOTEL GROUP LINK
  • Or call (213)748-4141 and mention the group name, Action Center: NHMLA
  • Parking is available at $40 per night

Transportation from hotel to venue: Walking is recommended: it is about a ten minute walk to NHMLA. If walking is a problem, feel free to take advantage of ground transportation.
Workshop venue: Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
Workshop location: 900 Exposition Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90007
PLEASE NOTE:
Wifi networks: Once on-site, workshop participants can log into a WIFI network for internet access.
Meals: Lunch will be provided on both workshop days. Meals not provided will be reimbursed following the workshop at the State of Florida statutory rates.

Accessing the Resources & Pre-workshop webinars

Pre-workshop Materials: Webinars & Resources
Potential Workshop Topics from the Pre-workshop webinars

Envisioning a Biological Collections Action Center

Agenda

Day 1: Tuesday, September 26
8:00 Breakfast on your own
9:15 Welcome Luis Chiappe
9:20 Why we are here: Making the Case for an Action Center

Welcome and introductions (organizing team first)

  • Name
  • Affiliation
  • What is your interest in this workshop?
Libby Ellwood

The Value of an Action Center: From the Museum Perspective

9:45 National Museum of Natural Science - Smithsonian Rebecca Johnson
10:00 Museum of Southwestern Biology Joe Cook
10:15 Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Trina Roberts
10:30 Florida Museum of Natural History Doug Jones
10:45 Break

Broad Scope Engagement of the Collections Community

11:00 Engaging Indigenous Collections and Communities Warren Cardindal-Mcteague
Az Klymiuk
11:15 Engaging the Interagency Working Group on Scientific Collections Scott Miller
11:30 Engaging GBIF Joe Miller
11:45 Engaging Archeological and Anthropological Collections Amy Gusick
12:00 Q&A
12:15 Lunch
1:30 Engaging Geological Collections Gary Motz
1:45 Engaging GenBank Conrad Schoch
2:00 Engaging and Promoting Transformational Collections-based Research for Grand Challenge Questions Pam Soltis
2:15 Engaging the Use of Emerging Research Technology for Collections-based Research and Discovery: AI and Machine Learning Arthur Porto
2:30 Engaging the Biodiversity Informatics Community Holly Little
2:45 Engaging the NEON Community Paula Mabee
3:00 Break
Priorities Breakout Group Deliberations

What additional Action Center Features, Goals or Services would you add to the list shown earlier? Consider the perspectives of different stakeholders as well as the collections community. (Detailed summary slides here)
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Discussion Notes: Group 1, Group 2, Group 3, Group 4, Group 5, Group 6
Slide Presentation: Record Priorities here:

3:15 Group 1 Moderator: Libby Ellwood Scribe: Jesse Grosso
Joe Cook, Scott Edwards, Paula Mabee, Larry Page, Aisling Farrell, Juliet Hook, Young Ha Suh, Mare Nazaire
3:15 Group 2 Moderator: Breda Zimkus Scribe: Lauren Cohen
Katharina Dittmar, Pat Holroyd, Holly Little, Gary Motz, Trina Roberts, Pete Oboyski, Jann Vendetti
3:15 Group 3 Moderator: Doug Jones Scribe: Kit Lewers
Julie Allen, Ashley Dineen, Rebecca Johnson, Cody Thompson, Melissa Tulig, Allison Shultz, Arthur Porto, Austin Hendy
3:15 Group 4 Moderator: Jen Zaspel Scribe: David Jennings
Warren Cardinal-McTeage, Chandra Earl, Maribeth Latvis, Andres Lopez, Chrissy Piotrowski, Vijay Barve, Kayce Bell
3:15 Group 5 Moderator: Katie Pearson Scribe: Lindsay Walker
Maureen Walsh, Jacqueline Chapman, Az Klymiuk, Lisa White, Katja Seltmann, Regina Wetzer, Todd Clardy
3:15 Group 6 Moderator: Pam Soltis Scribe: Jill Goodwin
Dean Pentcheff, Amy Gusick, Joe Miller, Conrad Schoch, Matt Borths, Catharine Early, Emily Sessa, Jenn Yost
4:15 - 5:00 Presentations & Discussion: Action Center Priorities from Group Breakouts

Slide Presentation: Recorded Priorities here:
Each group should designate speaker(s) to review group priorities
and field questions as needed.

Moderators: Libby Ellwood
5:00 - 6:30 Collection tours and snacks! Sign up for one of the following:
  • Marine invertebrates and DigIn digitization setup
  • Ichthyology: new CT scanner, collection barcoding project
  • Mammalogy + Ornithology: Trait data digitization + UV photography setup
  • Dinosaur Institute + Vert Paleo prep lab innovations
  • Invertebrate Paleontology/Malacology Type Room upgrade

Workshop Agenda Day 2 Goal of the Day:
Using examples and success stories, make the case for an Action Center.

Day 2: Wednesday, September 27
8:00 Breakfast
9:30 Making the Case for an Action Center
Reviewing and Refining the Action Center Components recommended on Day 1

The goal of Day 2 is to come up with use cases, success stories, or strong examples of each of the Goals and Services. Multiple examples are welcome.

Moderator: Libby Ellwood
9:45 Group 1Slide Deck Moderator: Libby Ellwood Scribe: Jesse Grosso
Joe Cook, Scott Edwards, Paula Mabee, Larry Page, Aisling Farrell, Juliet Hook, Young Ha Suh, Mare Nazaire
9:45 Group 2Slide Deck Moderator: Breda Zimkus Scribe: Lauren Cohen
Katharina Dittmar, Pat Holroyd, Holly Little, Gary Motz, Trina Roberts, Jenn Zaspel, Pete Oboyski, Jann Vendetti
9:45 Group 3 Slide Deck Moderator: Doug Jones Scribe: Kit Lewers
Julie Allen, Ashley Dineen, Rebecca Johnson, Cody Thompson, Melissa Tulig, Allison Shultz, Arthur Porto, Austin Hendy
9:45 Group 4 Slide Deck Moderator: Jen Zaspel Scribe: David Jennings
Warren Cardinal-McTeage, Chandra Earl, Maribeth Latvis, Andres Lopez, Chrissy Piotrowski, Vijay Barve, Kayce Bell
9:45 Group 5 Slide Deck Moderator: Katie Pearson Scribe: Lindsay Walker
Maureen Walsh, Jacqueline Chapman, Az Klymiuk, Lisa White, Katja Seltmann, Regina Wetzer, Todd Clardy
9:45 Group 6 Slide Deck Moderator: Pam Soltis Scribe: Jill Goodwin
Dean Pentcheff, Amy Gusick, Joe Miller, Conrad Schoch, Matt Borths, Catharine Early, Emily Sessa, Jenn Yost
Noon Lunch
1:30 Reviewing and Refining Action Center Components (continued; same groups) Team leader: Emily Sessa
2:30 Break
3:00 Group reports
Global Centers (GC)
Moderator: Libby Ellwood
4:00 Wrap-up Moderator: Libby Ellwood