Invited presentations & seminars
Mycological Society of America, Symposium: Elevating the Role of Fungaria in Modern Mycology, Flagstaff, Arizona, US, July 2023
Seminar presentation: Perfect (or imperfect) timing? What we know (and need to know) about fungal phenology.
Tree Talks, Center for Tree Science, The Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois, US, March 2023
Seminar presentation: Fungal fruiting phenology: When trees talk, fungi listen.
Mycological Society of America, Symposium: Citizen science to advance fungal conservation, Gainesville, Florida, US, July 2022
Seminar presentation: A macroecological approach to the ecophysiological trends of fruiting fungi: How optimal are species’ current climates?
Mycological Society of Japan, Satellite Seminar: Biogeography of fungal ecological function using eDNA and data science, Japan, March 2022
Zoom presentation: A macroecological approach to the ecophysiological trends of fruiting fungi: How optimal are species’ current climates?
Michigan Technological University, College of Forest Resources & Environmental Sciences Seminar, Houghton, Michigan US, April 2021
Zoom presentation: The many aspects of fungal spatiotemporal trends with global change:
informing from observational, survey or experimental data sources
Uppsala University, SystBio Seminar, Uppsala, Sweden, September 2020
Zoom presentation: Continental-scale seasonal timing of fungal fruiting and the triggering influence of temperature
2020 Ecological Society of America, Virtual Meeting, August 2020
Zoom ESA Session presentation: Cues from global change detected by fungal collections data at large scales: a) timing (phenology), b) patterning (macroecology), c) climate niches (ecophysiology)
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU), Tamm Seminar, Uppsala, Sweden, March 2020
Presentation: Cues from global change detected by fungal collections data at large scales: timing (phenology), patterning (macroecology) and ecophysiology (climate niches)
18th Congress of European Mycologists, Warsaw-Bialowieza, Poland, September 2019
Session presider: Fungal diversity
Presentation: Keeping an eye on what we, literally, mostly cannot see: fungal diversity and the identification of “bellwethers” of global change
Natural History Museum, Univ. of Oslo, Tangled Bank Seminar, Norway, November 2018
Presentation: Global change impacts at the macroecological scale: how digital collections data help address questions in conservation
British Mycological Society Open Meeting, Kew Botanic Gardens, Richmond, UK, November 2018
Presentation: Global change impacts at the macroecological scale: how digital collections data help address questions in conservation
Chicago Botanic Garden, Glencoe, Illinois, US, August 2018
Presentation: Global change impacts at the macroecological scale: how digital collections data help address questions in conservation
Soc. of Conservation Biology: 5th European Congress of Conservation Biology, Jyväskylä, Finland, June 2018
Presentation: Revelations for global change and conservation: determining European fungal species’ patterns via a large-scale fruit body ‘meta-database’
Poster: Six million European fungal species observations to address global change questions in conservation
Fungal Conservation in a Changing Europe, EMA & ISFC, Ohrid, Macedonia, October 2017
Presentation: Large-scale meta-databases, a new tool for fungal conservation
Climate and Environmental Dynamics (CED) Group lunch seminars, University of Cambridge, June 2017
Presentation: Stitching together ‘big data’ sources: a pan-European fungal meta-database that addresses contemporary questions in ecology and global change biology
Cambridge Fungi Initiative (CFI) meeting, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom, May 2017
Coordinator and presentation: ClimFun II and Euro-FC transitions
Eidg. Forschungsanstalt WSL Birmensdorf, WSL Colloquium, Birmensdorf, Switzerland, March 2017
Presentation: Stitching together “big data” sources: a pan-European fungal meta-database that addresses contemporary questions in ecology and global change biology
University of Minnesota, Mycology Club Seminar, Minneapolis, MN, USA, October 2016
Presentation: Big data integration: Pan-European assembly of millions of fungal species observations for addressing contemporary questions in ecology and global change biology
British Mycological Society Open Meeting, Kew Botanic Gardens, Richmond, UK, November 2015
Presentation: Historical to contemporary climate change effects on fungi: the use of fruit body records
Climate Change Forum Brown Bag Series, The Field Museum, Chicago, Illinois, April 2012
Presentation: Modifying atmospheric chemistry: what’s the big deal? How atmospheric global change affects forest ecosystems
The Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois, October 2010
Presentation: How do plant symbiotic fungi respond to global climate change? Ectomycorrhizal response to elevated carbon dioxide and ozone
Illinois Mycological Association, Chicago, Illinois, July 2010
Presentation: Forecasting the fungal future: mushrooms, carbon dioxide and ozone
UW – Madison Plant Pathology Seminar Series, Madison, Wisconsin, January 2010
Presentation: Ectomycorrhizal fungal response to elevated tropospheric carbon dioxide and ozone
Presentations, Seminars & Workshops
2019 Nordic Meeting in Molecular Microbial Ecology, Uppsala, Sweden, September 2019
Poster: How do we bridge the methodological gap(s) between molecular microbiology and citizen science observations?
Digital Data in Biodiversity Res.: Emerging Innovations for Biodiversity Data, UC-Berkeley, US, June 2018
Presentation: What drives European fungal biogeography? Connecting digital data to temporally static and dynamic environmental predictors to explain climate, pollution and urbanization impacts on fungi
Poster: Six million European fungal species observations to address global change questions in conservation
Macro 2018, Macroecology in the Age of Big Data, Birmensdorf, Switzerland, April 2018
Presentation: Climatic patterns of European fungal species assemblages
Poster: Six million European fungal species observations to address contemporary questions in global change and macroecology
International Biogeography Society: Climate Change Biogeography, Évora, Portugal, March 2018
Presentation: Climatic patterns of European fungal species assemblages
NEFOM (North European Forest Mycologists) meeting, SLU, Uppsala, Sweden, February 2018
Presentation: Climatic patterns of European fungal phenology and species assemblages
Network seminar on terrestrial vegetation ecological climatology, Oslo 27-28, November 2017
Poster: Climatic patterns of European fungal phenology and species assembly
British Ecological Society Macroecology meeting, London, UK, July 2017
Presentation: Compositional patterns of macro-fungi throughout Europe
NEFOM (North European Forest Mycologists) fungal traits meeting, University of Tartu, Estonia, June 2017
Presentation: Macro-fungal reproductive traits to improve our understanding of fruiting phenology & large-scale compositional patterns
NEFOM (North European Forest Mycologists) meeting, Finse, Norway, September 2016
Group-work co-leader (on fungal traits) and general scheduling
ClimFun annual meeting 2015, Bavaria, Germany, May 2015
Presentation 1: local scale studies : communities
Presentation 2: ClimFun dataset scale comparisons, local : national
UiO Åpen Dag (open day) research colloquium, Universitetet i Oslo, Norway, March 2015
Poster 1: Community-level responses of fungi to climatic change
Poster 2 (w/ F. Rustøen, M.S. candidate, UiO): The ClimFun Project: Climate Change Impacts on Fungi
NEFOM (North European Forest Mycologists) meeting, Riga, Latvia, November 2014
Presentation: How does climate change & variability impact fungi across local to national scales?
Sopp og nyttevekster (Oslo mycology organization), Oslo, Norway, August 2014
Presentation: Introduction to the ClimFun project
International Mycological Congress (IMC) 10, Bangkok, Thailand, August 2014
Poster: Introduction to the ClimFun project: climate change impacts on fungi
Presentation: Decadal-plus shifts in fungal fruiting due to climate variability: effects on community dynamics, productivity and spatial-temporal patterns
New Phytologist Symposium, Zürich, Switzerland, May 2014
Poster: Pinpointing the driving forces between global environmental change and successional dynamics in fungal communities
Ecological Society of America, Portland, Oregon, August 2012
Presentation: Soil nutrient legacies surpass the effects of CO2 and O3 concentration on mycorrhizal fungal communities
Soil Metagenomics Workshop (Argonne National Laboratory), Chicago, Illinois, October 2011
Poster: Soil nutrient legacies surpass the effects of CO2 and O3 concentration on mycorrhizal communities
FESIN (Fungal Environmental Sampling and Informatics Network) Workshop, prior to and in conjunction with the MSA meeting, Fairbanks, Alaska, August 2011
Participation in workshop: Metamycology and Beyond: Using Fungi in Educational Contexts
Botany & Mycology 2009, Snowbird, Utah, July 2009
Presentation: It’s a matter of time and location: above- and below-ground responses by ectomycorrhizal fungi to elevated CO2 and O3 across four years
Ecological Society of America, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, August 2008
Presentation: Differential response of ectomycorrhiza and sporocarp communities to elevated carbon dioxide and ozone
Facing The Future: A Joint Meeting of AspenFACE, SoyFACE, and SFB 607, Rhinelander, Wisconsin, April 2008
Poster: Differential response of ectomycorrhiza and sporocarp communities to elevated carbon dioxide and ozone at the Aspen FACE site
Ecological Society of America, Memphis, Tennessee, August 2006
Presentation: Biomass and communities of ectomycorrhizal fungi are affected by elevated CO2 and O3 during three growing seasons
4th International Conference on Mycorrhizae (ICOM4), Montreal, Quebec, Cananda, August 2003
Poster (undergraduate): Species identification of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi
Presentations also at UW-Madison’s Undergraduate Symposium in 2004 and Michigan Technological University’s Annual Ecosystem Science Center Graduate Research Forum in 2005, 2006 & 2008