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=Logistic information=
=Logistic information=
'''''Invited participant support:''''' Hotel cost, travel, and per diem expenses reimbursed following workshop. <br>
'''''Invited participant support: Hotel cost, travel, and per diem expenses reimbursed following workshop.''''' <br>
'''Airport:''' LaGuardia Airport 10 mi from NYBG; JFK Airport 20 mi from NYBG<br>
'''Airport:''' LaGuardia Airport 10 mi from NYBG; JFK Airport 20 mi from NYBG<br>
'''Airport transportation:''' Uber, taxi, Lyft <br>
'''Airport transportation:''' Uber, taxi, Lyft <br>

Revision as of 11:24, 18 January 2023

Workshops

Workshop at NYBG: March 2023

When: March 23-24, 2023
Where: New York Botanical Garden
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: 30 - 40

Logistic information

Invited participant support: Hotel cost, travel, and per diem expenses reimbursed following workshop.
Airport: LaGuardia Airport 10 mi from NYBG; JFK Airport 20 mi from NYBG
Airport transportation: Uber, taxi, Lyft
Recommended workshop hotels: Please stay under $200/night

Transportation from hotel to venue: Uber, Lyft, or taxi from hotel Workshop venue: New York Botanical Garden
Wifi networks: Once on-site, workshop participants can log into for internet access.
Meals: Breakfast, break refreshments, and lunch will be catered on both workshop days. Dinner is not provided, but you will be reimbursed for meals not provided following the workshop.

Agenda

Day 1: Thursday, March 23
8:00–9:00 AM Breakfast @ NYBG
9:00–9:30 AM Opening (Gil Nelson)
a. Workshop Objectives (Emily Sessa)
9:30–10:30 AM NASEM panel: Action Center Q&A/Discussion based on the previous webinars and recordings.
Speakers: Pam Soltis (Moderator); Andy Bentley; Joe Cook; Scott Edwards; Talia Karim; Shirley Pomponi; Barbara Thiers
10:30 - 10:45 AM Break 1
10:45 - 11:40 PM NASEM panel continued: Action Center Q&A/Discussion based on the previous webinars and recordings.
Speakers: Pam Soltis (Moderator); Andy Bentley; Joe Cook; Scott Edwards; Talia Karim; Shirley Pomponi; Barbara Thiers
11:40 - 12:00 Navigating NSF opportunities
Steve Ellis (virtual)
12:00 - 1:30 Lunch @ NYBG
1:30 - 3:00 Large group brainstorm: Refining ADBC components/topics/questions: Combine; Merge; Refine; Augment; Delete

Emily Sessa (Moderator)

3:00 - 3:30 PM Break 2
3:15 - 3:45 PM Large group brainstorm: Refining ADBC components/topics/questions: Combine; Merge; Refine; Augment; Delete

Breda Zimkus (Moderator)

5:00 Wrap-Up (Joe Cook)
Day 2: Friday, March 24
8:00 - 9:00 AM Breakfast @ NYBG
9:00 - 10:30 Break-out Discussions
10:30 - 10:45 AM Break
10:45 - 12:00 PM Break-out Discussions
12:00 - 1:30 PM Lunch @ NYBG