Application for TREETIME Workshop
Thank you for your interest in TREETIME: Terrestrial Responses to Emerging Environments through Time, Integrated from Moments to Eons. The Biology Integration Institute (BII) design team at the Morton Arboretum would like to learn a little about you, your research, and motivations for applying to this workshop. The goal of this survey is to evaluate applicants to our workshop. We anticipate 50 to 150 applicants and will narrow down to 20 to 30 to participate in the workshop. (For more details, please refer to our project summary here: https://bit.ly/3s5VYZ6). Please complete the application below and make sure to click submit when you are done. We estimate the application will take about 20 minutes to complete. (Note that since you cannot save and come back to this application later, you must enter and submit your responses all at one time.)
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BASIC INFORMATION
First Name *
Last Name *
Preferred Name
Email Address *
Job Title *
Organizational Affiliation *
Which country are you located in? *
Primary Type of Organization (select one) *
Career Stage (select one) *
How did you find out about this event? (select all that apply) *
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DEMOGRAPHIC INFORMATION [Optional]: We are committed to promoting diversity in our research networks and value that there are many dimensions of diversity. We are using the following questions to ensure a diversity of participants.
[Optional] To which gender identity do you most identify? (select one)
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[Optional] Please describe your race/ethnicity (select all that apply)
[Optional] In line with the core values of both The Morton Arboretum and National Science Foundation, we recognize that diversity can take many forms and will increase the effectiveness and impact of our investigative team. In what ways might you or your initiatives, network, or institution contribute to diversity and inclusion for our project network? 300 character limit (~50 words)
RESEARCH INFORMATION
What is your primary area of expertise? The following are loosely based on NSF divisions and programs. Feel free to use the other option. (Select up to 3 options). *
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What is the primary temporal scale of your work? (Select up to 3 options). *
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What is the primary spatial scale of your work? (Select up to 3 options). *
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What is the primary level of organization of your work? (Select up to 3 options). *
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What is the primary taxonomic scale of your work? (Select up to 2 options). *
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What is the primary study subject of your work?  (Select up to 3 options). *
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What is the primary biome of your work?  (Select up to 2 options). *
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What is the primary methodological approach of your work? (Select up to 2 options). *
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We tentatively have three major nodes of research for our institute. (For more details, please refer to our project summary here: https://bit.ly/3s5VYZ6). Please indicate your level of interest for each research node on a scale from Least Interested to Very Interested to contribute to: *
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Evolutionary adaptation to environmental variability and change among individuals, populations, and clades
Temporal cues and mechanisms for tradeoffs in resource usage, limitation, and provisioning
Timing and change in organismal interactions and ecosystem feedbacks
Briefly, describe your research interests and how you see them connecting with our research themes? 600 character limit (~100 words) *
THIS WORKSHOP
Why are you most interested in this workshop and what are you hoping to achieve by participating? (Select up to 3 options.) *
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Space in our workshop is limited, so we will ultimately be selecting roughly ~20-30 participants. Applications will be evaluated on an ongoing basis to generate a diverse and cohesive group. We anticipate a first round of invitations in late January with a finalized list of participants by the end of February. Please indicate your potential ability to participate in our workshop (select one): *
Overall Philosophy of Our Biology Integration Institute *
Please check each box, whereby you indicate that you have read and agree to adhere to each statement:
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[Optional] Are there any additional thoughts, comments, etc. that you think we should consider? 600 character limit (~100 words)
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