Planning on attending the 2018 Ocean Sciences Meeting in Portland, OR? Consider submitting your abstracts to these deep biosphere-related sessions. Abstracts due: September 6, 2017.

• BN006. Biogeochemical Processes Across Oxic-Anoxic Transitions
  Roberta Claire Hamme (U Victoria), Jeffry V Sorensen (U Victoria) and Tim M Conway (U South Carolina)
• BN013. Investigating marine microbial interactions with stable isotopes
  Alexis Pasulka (Cal Poly) and Katherine Dawson (Rutgers)
• BN015. Linking modern “omics” techniques and ecosystem models
  Naomi Marcil Levine (USC), Eric A Webb (USC), Victoria Coles (UMCES) and Raleigh R Hood (U Maryland)
• BN016. Methane from the Subsurface through the Bio-, Hydro- and Atmosphere: Advances in Natural Hydrate Systems and Methane Seeps in Marine Ecosystems
  Tamara Baumberger (NOAA/PMEL), Andrew R Thurber (Oregon State U), Jeffrey J Marlow (Harvard) and Marta E Torres (Oregon State U)
• BN019. Organic matter – microbe interactions: underlying links and constraints
  Jutta Niggemann (U Oldenburg), Helena Osterholz (U Oldenburg), Silvia Vidal (MARUM) and Andrew D Steen (UTK)
• ED005. Innovations in Interdisciplinary Ocean Leadership & Workforce Development for Early Career Scientists
  Todd Christenson (NOAA), Laura H Good (Stanford), Stephanie Schroeder (USC/C-DEBI) and Andrea K Johnson (NSF)
• ED011. Researcher and Educator Partnerships: What has worked and what has not, Lessons from the Field and classrooms.
  George I Matsumoto (MBARI), Janice D McDonnell (Rutgers), Liesl A Hotaling (Eidos Education/Marine Technology Society) and Caroline Susan Weiler (Whitman)
• ED013. “Ship-to-Shore”: Ocean Sciences in a Changing World
  Stephanie M Sharuga (NAS), Carlie Wiener (SOI), Nicole Raineault (Ocean Exploration Trust) and Elizabeth Lobecker (NOAA)
• EP006. Ecological Fluid Mechanics – Interactions among Organisms and their Fluid Environment
  Donald R Webster (GA Tech) and Brad J Gemmell (U South Florida)
• IS002. Advancing Ocean Biogeochemistry with In Situ Technologies and Observation Networks
  Anna Michel (WHOI), Amy V Mueller (MIT), Brian T Glazer (U Hawaii at Manoa) and Aleck Zhaohui Wang (WHOI)
• MM004. Discoveries in viral ecology and microbial adaptation to extreme environments
  Jody W Deming (U Washington Seattle), Matt Sullivan (Ohio State U), Jodi N Young (U Washington Seattle), Hajo Eicken (UAF)
• MM010. Tools and cyber-infrastructure for microbial omics studies
  Ramunas Stepanauskas (Bigelow), Paul Berube (MIT) and Steven Biller (MIT)
• MM012. Functional, ecological, and evolutionary implications of microdiversity and intra-specific variability in aquatic microorganisms
  Michael S Rappe (U Hawaii Manoa), Sherwood Lan Smith (JAMSTEC), Bingzhang Chen (JAMSTEC) and David M Needham (MBARI)
• PC006. Nano- and Micro-scale Chemical Signatures in the Ocean: Small Signals from Climate and Microbes with a Big Impact
  Alexander C Gagnon (U Washington Seattle), Howard J Spero (UC Davis) and Anne E Dekas (Stanford)