{"id":99,"date":"2014-07-14T13:50:29","date_gmt":"2014-07-14T13:50:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/esa.org\/plantpopulation\/?page_id=99"},"modified":"2021-07-29T20:49:55","modified_gmt":"2021-07-29T20:49:55","slug":"newsletters","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/esa.org\/plantpopulation\/highlighted-members\/newsletters\/","title":{"rendered":"PPE Newsletter"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p class=\"western\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">Plant Population Ecology Newsletter<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">July 2021<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">Dear PPE members,<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">As the ESA Annual Meeting approaches, we would like to call your attention to the following section updates and important news items.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">\u00a01. <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\">Please join us in congratulating this year\u2019s <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\"><b>award winners<\/b><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\">!<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><b> Lina Arag\u00f3n<\/b><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\">,<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\"><b> Danielle De La Pascua<\/b><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\">,<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\"><b> Alejandra Mart\u00ednez-Blancas<\/b><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\">, <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\"><b>Jacob Moutouama<\/b><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\">,<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\"><b> Zhe Ren<\/b><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\">,<\/span><b> <\/b><span style=\"color: #000000\">and <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\"><b>Ver\u00f3nica Zepeda <\/b><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\">each received a <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\"><b>Student Registration Grant<\/b><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\"> to participate in the ESA Annual Meeting.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><b>Aubrie James<\/b><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\"> received the <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\"><b>Postdoctoral Excellence Award<\/b><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\"> for the paper \u201cSpecies-specific variation in germination rates contributes to spatial coexistence more than adult plant water use in four closely related annual flowering plants\u201d published in 2020 in <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\"><i>Journal of Ecology<\/i><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\"> with co-authors Timothy Burnette, Jasmine Mack, David James, Vincent Eckhart, and Monica Geber.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">We thank <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\"><i><b>AoB PLANTS<\/b><\/i><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\"> for generously providing the $500 prize associated with this award. You can read more about <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\"><i>AoB PLANTS<\/i><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\">, a non-profit, sound science, open access journal for plant-focused research here: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/academic.oup.com\/aobpla\">https:\/\/academic.oup.com\/aobpla<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><b>2. All are welcome to join our Mixer at the Annual Meeting<\/b><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\">, which will be held online via Zoom on August 4, 2021 from 3:30-4:30 PDT (link will be provided via ESA\u2019s online conference program). We will recognize our award winners and make a few announcements.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">3. Highlighted members: Have you read an exciting plant ecology paper by an early-career PPE member? <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\"><b>We welcome nominations for <\/b><\/span><b>Highlighted Early Career Members<\/b><span style=\"color: #000000\"><b> at any time <\/b><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\">(<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\"><b>including self-nominations<\/b><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\">;<\/span><b> <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/plantpopulation\/?page_id=182\">https:\/\/esa.org\/plantpopulation\/?page_id=182<\/a><span style=\"color: #000000\">). <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\">So, please nominate your early-career (student, post-doctoral, or faculty) colleagues by sending a brief email to <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\">Secretary Gaurav Kandlikar (<\/span><a href=\"mailto:gkandlikar@missouri.edu\">gkandlikar@missouri.edu<\/a><span style=\"color: #000000\">) <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\">stating why a particular paper should be highlighted and the career stage of the early-career author.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">4. Please consider making a monetary donation to the PPE Section in support of our student travel and post-doc awards. Monetary donations are tax-deductible, and ESA will provide a letter to this effect. To make a donation to the section, simply mail a check to ESA (Elizabeth Biggs, Ecological Society of America, 1990 M Street NW, Suite 700, Washington, DC 20036) and include a note that the donation is for the Plant Population Ecology Section.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">5. You can also stay up to date with section news, job postings, and more by following the section\u2019s Facebook page (<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plantpopecol\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.facebook.com\/plantpopecol<\/a><span style=\"color: #000000\">), webpage (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/plantpopulation\/\">https:\/\/esa.org\/plantpopulation\/<\/a><span style=\"color: #000000\">), and Twitter account (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/plantpopeco_esa\">@PlantPopEco_ESA<\/a><span style=\"color: #000000\">).\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">Best wishes,<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">Nicole, Matt, and Gaurav<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><u>To join PPE if you are not currently an ESA member<\/u><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\">, simply click the box for this section when you join. You will be charged $5.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><u>To join PPE if you are already an ESA member<\/u><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\">, log into your account (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/esa\/\">https:\/\/esa.org\/esa\/<\/a><span style=\"color: #000000\">).<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\">On the left there is a tab that says, \u201cRenew\/Membership Options.\u201d If you click on that (even though you are up to date on your membership), you can select additional sections or chapters to join. They cost $5 each.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/plantpopulation\/?page_id=431\"><strong>Click here for archive of past PPE newsletters<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Plant Population Ecology Newsletter July 2021 Dear PPE members, As the ESA Annual Meeting approaches, we would like to call your attention to the following section updates and important news items. \u00a01. Please join us in congratulating this year\u2019s award winners! 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