Sunday
2:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Arrival and Check-in
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:30 pm - 7:40 pm
Introductory Comments by GRC Site Staff / Welcome from the GRC Chair
7:40 pm - 9:30 pm
Evolution and Emergence of Infectious Diseases
7:40 pm - 7:45 pm
Opening Remarks
7:45 pm - 7:55 pm
Introduction by Discussion Leader
7:55 pm - 8:15 pm
"Genomic Changes and Ecological Contexts Associated with Emerging Bacterial Infections"
8:15 pm - 8:25 pm
Discussion
8:25 pm - 8:45 pm
"Recombination, Introgression and the Evolution of Bacterial Genomes"
8:45 pm - 8:55 pm
Discussion
8:55 pm - 9:20 pm
"Population Genomics of Klebsiella pneumoniae "
9:20 pm - 9:30 pm
Discussion
Monday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
9:00 am - 9:15 am
Introduction by Discussion Leader
9:15 am - 9:45 am
"Mosaics of Environmental Adaptation in Coevolving Hosts and Symbionts"
9:45 am - 9:55 am
Discussion
9:55 am - 10:25 am
"Ecological Drivers of Host-Microbe Coevolution: Some Insights from Mathematical Modeling"
10:25 am - 10:35 am
Discussion
10:35 am - 11:05 am
Coffee Break
11:05 am - 11:35 am
"Multiple Mutualist Effects: Understanding the Evolution of Mutualism in the Context of Complex Multispecies Interactions from Ecological and Genomic Perspectives"
11:35 am - 11:45 am
Discussion
11:45 am - 12:20 pm
"Taking a Dip in the Mobile Gene Pool"
12:20 pm - 12:30 pm
Discussion
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Free Time
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Poster Session
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Evolutionary Consequences of Epistasis
7:30 pm - 7:40 pm
Introduction by Discussion Leader
7:40 pm - 8:05 pm
"Genetic Variation in Adaptability and Pleiotropy in Yeast"
8:05 pm - 8:15 pm
Discussion
8:15 pm - 8:40 pm
"Fitness Landscapes and the Predictability of Evolution"
8:40 pm - 8:50 pm
Discussion
8:50 pm - 9:20 pm
"Exploring the Evolvability of an Antibiotic Resistance Enzyme"
9:20 pm - 9:30 pm
Discussion
Tuesday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
8:30 am - 9:00 am
Group Photo
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Evolution and Spread of Antibiotic Resistance
9:00 am - 9:15 am
Introduction by Discussion Leader
9:15 am - 9:45 am
"Predicting the Evolution of Antibiotic Resistance"
9:45 am - 9:55 am
Discussion
9:55 am - 10:25 am
"Adaptation to Prolonged Resource Exhaustion and the Antibiotic-Independent Evolution of Antibiotic Resistance"
10:25 am - 10:35 am
Discussion
10:35 am - 11:05 am
Coffee Break
11:05 am - 11:35 am
"Collateral Sensitivity and Evolution of Antibiotic Resistance"
11:35 am - 11:45 am
Discussion
11:45 am - 11:55 am
"How a Few Individuals Can Change the World: Phenotypic Heterogeneity Allows Methylobacterium Populations to Survive Formaldehyde Stress"
11:55 am - 12:00 pm
Discussion
12:00 pm - 12:10 pm
"Use It AND Lose It: Alternating Selection to Resolve the Plasmid Paradox"
12:10 pm - 12:15 pm
Discussion
12:15 pm - 12:25 pm
"Parallel Evolution of Influenza Across Spatiotemporal Scales"
12:25 pm - 12:30 pm
Discussion
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Free Time
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Poster Session
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
7:30 pm - 7:40 pm
Introduction by Discussion Leader
7:40 pm - 8:05 pm
"Genetic and Social Determinants of Inter-Individual Variation in Immune Response to Infections"
8:05 pm - 8:15 pm
Discussion
8:15 pm - 8:40 pm
"Including Within-Host Microbial Diversity in Evolutionary Epidemiology"
8:40 pm - 8:50 pm
Discussion
8:50 pm - 9:20 pm
"A Framework for Single Cell Analysis of Host-Pathogen Interactions"
9:20 pm - 9:30 pm
Discussion
Wednesday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
9:00 am - 9:15 am
Introduction by Discussion Leader
9:15 am - 9:45 am
"Origins of Pandemic Cholera from Environmental Gene Pools (and Its Fate Within Patients)"
9:45 am - 9:55 am
Discussion
9:55 am - 10:25 am
"Underground Metabolism and the Predictability of the Genetic Basis of Adaptation"
10:25 am - 10:35 am
Discussion
10:35 am - 11:05 am
Coffee Break
11:05 am - 11:35 am
"Fast Transitions Towards Increased Host Dependency in Intracellular Bacteria"
11:35 am - 11:45 am
Discussion
11:45 am - 12:20 pm
"Determining the Role of Conserved Small RNAs in Small Symbiont Genomes"
12:20 pm - 12:30 pm
Discussion
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Free Time
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Poster Session
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Business Meeting
Nominations for the Next Vice Chair; Fill in Conference Evaluation Forms; Discuss Future Site and Scheduling Preferences; Election of the Next Vice Chair
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
New Technologies Lead to New Opportunities
7:30 pm - 7:40 pm
Introduction by Discussion Leader
7:40 pm - 8:05 pm
"A Rapid Method for End-to-End Genome Assembly, Pathogen Discovery, and Metagenomic Deconvolution Using Hi-C"
8:05 pm - 8:15 pm
Discussion
8:15 pm - 8:40 pm
"Using Random Barcodes to Find the Determinants of Genetic Diversity During the Early Stages of Clonal Evolution"
8:40 pm - 8:50 pm
Discussion
8:50 pm - 9:20 pm
"Single Cell Genomics: Sequencing Microbial Individuals"
9:20 pm - 9:30 pm
Discussion
Thursday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Ecological Interactions of Microbial Populations
9:00 am - 9:15 am
Introduction by Discussion Leader
9:15 am - 9:45 am
"The Dynamical Core Microbiome: The Role of Interactions for Stability"
9:45 am - 9:55 am
Discussion
9:55 am - 10:25 am
"The Structure-Function Mapping of ยต-Scale Microbial Ecosystems"
10:25 am - 10:35 am
Discussion
10:35 am - 11:05 am
Coffee Break
11:05 am - 11:35 am
"Evolving Social Interactions in a Small Bacterial Community"
11:35 am - 11:45 am
Discussion
11:45 am - 12:20 pm
"The Impact of Microbial Community Interactions on the Evolution of Virulence and Antibiotic Resistance"
12:20 pm - 12:30 pm
Discussion
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Free Time
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Poster Session
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Effect of Spatial Structure on Biodiversity
7:30 pm - 7:40 pm
Introduction by Discussion Leader
7:40 pm - 8:05 pm
"Adaptation and Diversification in Spatially Structured Populations of Pseudomonas fluorescens "
8:05 pm - 8:15 pm
Discussion
8:15 pm - 8:40 pm
"Evolutionary Emergence of Pathogens in Heterogeneous Host Populations"
8:40 pm - 8:50 pm
Discussion
8:50 pm - 9:20 pm
"Eco-Evolutionary Insights to Microbial Dormancy"
9:20 pm - 9:30 pm
Discussion
Friday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
9:00 am
Departure