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I traveled to Anchorage, Alaska for BOTANY 2022.

I traveled to D.C. for the Smithsonian Botanical Symposium and to work in-person with Rebecca and the Data Science Lab.

I co-led virtual workshop exploring the dimensions of biodiversity in the dryland moss genus Syntrichia.

A scientist attends a data journalism conference to learn science communication from the pros.

Or, how desert woodrats tried to sabotage my dissertation.

Re-cap of a small international conference centered around the study of biological soil crusts and their organisms.

Re-cap of a large, national conference with many participating professional societies.

Re-cap of a small international conference focused on bryophyte research.

Reflections from the ASN Conference in Pacific Grove, CA The American Society of Naturalists (ASN) conference at the Asilomar Conference Grounds in Pacific Grove, California, was an incredible experience. I had the chance to attend with two members from the MEEP Lab, Ashley and Richard, as well as our honorary member, Leo.