Call for abstracts:
The call for abstracts has been extended to March 6! We invite you to share your latest research! This year’s conference theme, “Bringing together modelers and empiricists to advance process-based models,” will guide the discussions, with session themes shaped by submitted abstracts. Example topics include, but are not limited to:
- Forest demography and biodiversity
- Forest carbon, water, and energy cycling
- Disturbances (fire, land use change, etc.)
- Ecological remote sensing
- Plant ecophysiology (e.g. phenology, plant hydraulics, above-below ground coupling)
- Land-based future carbon sink solutions
- Agricultural land management
- Model Intercomparison Project protocols
Use the following instructions to submit your abstract:
1. Please download and use this template for your abstract submission:
2. Submit your abstract using the following form. This form requires a Google account to log-in and upload your abstract file. If you are unable to use the Google form, please email your abstract to hl3147(at)columbia.edu.
2026 Key Dates:
January 13: Abstract submissions open
March 2: Registration and MBL lodging reservations open
EXTENDED March 6: Abstract submission deadline
March 13: Deadline for early bird registration
March 20: Deadline for registration and MBL lodging reservations
March 31: Deadline for virtual registration
April 8-10: Conference dates
