Dear colleagues,
I have the pleasure to announce our next online meeting on the
*2**6*^*th* *of May **2026**, 12-14 GMT/UTC, *so early in the day for
Americans (5-7 San Francisco, 7-9 Chicago, 9-11 Argentina), early
afternoon for people in Europe (14-16 Paris CEST) and late in the day
for scientists in Asia (Tokyo 21-23) . Please recheck your local times
against GMT.
We will use Zoom for the meeting,please use the following link to join :
_https://inrae-fr.zoom.us/j/97607941481
<https://inrae-fr.zoom.us/j/97607941481>_
This time we will have two5 minute live talks by PhD and graduate
students, and three pre-prepared 20-min talks, which need to
bewatched_before_the meeting. A second email with links to the youtube
channel as well as the talks will be sent before the actual meeting,
probably on the 13^th of May, so you might want to reserve time to watch.
During the meeting, the speakers of the 20-min talkswill give a short
introduction during the meeting (2-3 min), so that we can use the
meeting time mainly for discussions (15min per talk).
We will have 2 hours for the meeting. The tentative schedule will be
(using GMT times) :
12:00 Welcome, introduction to the meeting and its program
12:10 *Cheng-Yun Lai* (PhD student, Graduate School of Bioagricultural
Sciences, Nagoya University, Japan) « Detecting genomic signals of local
adaptation in Japanese beech (/Fagus crenata/) »
12:20 *Ananda Adhikari* (graduate student, Purdue University, Indiana,
USA) «Trait-integrated joint species distribution modeling of eastern
U.S. /Quercus/ spp. »
12:40 *Jingshu Wang*(PhD student, South China Botanical Garden, Chinese
Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou , RPC) « Population genomics and
pangenomics reveal homoploid hybrid speciation in two closely related
white oak species »
13:00*Ludovic Duvaux*(research engineer, Biogeco, INRAE, France) « The
Pangenoak project: Pangenomics approaches to study local adaptation and
reproductive isolation in European white oaks »
13:20 *John E Carlson*(Professor Emeritus, Pennsylvania State
University, USA) « The Eastern North America Oak Super-Pangenome Project »
13:40-14:00 General Discussion / IUFRO WP specifics
we hope to see you all there, virtually
best regards
Oliver Brendel, Chuck Cannon & Keiko Kitamura
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Oliver Brendel
UMR 1434 SILVA Equipe PHARE
Centre INRAE Grand Est - Nancy
F-54280 Champenoux France
TEL 0033 (0) 383 /394100 FAX /394022
Dear colleagues,
I have the pleasure to announce the availability of all three
video-talks for our next online meeting on the *2**6*^*th* *of May
**2026**, 12-14 GMT/UTC*
The talks are available on our Youtube Channel, in the playlist 'WG
Meeting May 2026
<https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLdj_fUvQynOAHRPC9v820bAheE9ndZ_Pm>",
you can also use these direct links :
<https://youtu.be/WF_DmQsY6L0>
*Jingshu Wang*(PhD student, South China Botanical Garden, Chinese
Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou , RPC) « Population genomics and
pangenomics reveal homoploid hybrid speciation in two closely related
white oak species » IUFRO WG285 260526 Wang <https://youtu.be/WF_DmQsY6L0>
*Ludovic Duvaux *(research engineer, Biogeco, INRAE, France)**« The
Pangenoak project: Pangenomics approaches to study local adaptation and
reproductive isolation in European white oaks »
https://youtu.be/an8TD63t5nI
*John E Carlson *(Professor Emeritus, Pennsylvania State University,
USA) « The Eastern North America Oak Super-Pangenome Project »
https://youtu.be/zcbB44yl8mY
Don't forget to note down your questions, so that we have plenty of
material to discuss on the 26th
best regards
Oliver Brendel, Chuck Cannon & Keiko Kitamura
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_________________________________________________________
Oliver Brendel
UMR 1434 SILVA Equipe PHARE
Centre INRAE Grand Est - Nancy
F-54280 Champenoux France
TEL 0033 (0) 383 /394100 FAX /394022
Dear colleagues,
I have the pleasure to announce the availability of the second
video-talk for our next online meeting on the *2**6*^*th* *of May
**2026**, 12-14 GMT/UTC* by
*by Ludovic Duvaux *(research engineer, Biogeco, INRAE, France)**« The
Pangenoak project: Pangenomics approaches to study local adaptation and
reproductive isolation in European white oaks »
The talk is available on our Youtube Channel, in the playlist 'WG
Meeting May 2026
<https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLdj_fUvQynOAHRPC9v820bAheE9ndZ_Pm>",
using this direct link :
https://youtu.be/an8TD63t5nI
Don't forget to note down your questions, so that we have plenty of
material to discuss on the 26th
best regards
Oliver Brendel, Chuck Cannon & Keiko Kitamura
--
_________________________________________________________
Oliver Brendel
UMR 1434 SILVA Equipe PHARE
Centre INRAE Grand Est - Nancy
F-54280 Champenoux France
TEL 0033 (0) 383 /394100 FAX /394022
Dear colleagues,
I have the pleasure to announce the availability of the first video-talk
for our next online meeting on the *2**6*^*th* *of May **2026**, 12-14
GMT/UTC* by
*Jingshu Wang*(PhD student, South China Botanical Garden, Chinese
Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou , RPC) « Population genomics and
pangenomics reveal homoploid hybrid speciation in two closely related
white oak species »
The talk is available on our Youtube Channel, in the playlist 'WG
Meeting May 2026
<https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLdj_fUvQynOAHRPC9v820bAheE9ndZ_Pm>",
using this direct link :
IUFRO WG285 260526 Wang <https://youtu.be/WF_DmQsY6L0>
The other two video-talks, by *Ludovic Duvaux *and *John E Carlson* will
be available on Wednesday late after noon in the same playlist
Don't forget to note down your questions, so that we have plenty of
material to discuss on the 26th
best regards
Oliver Brendel, Chuck Cannon & Keiko Kitamura
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_________________________________________________________
Oliver Brendel
UMR 1434 SILVA Equipe PHARE
Centre INRAE Grand Est - Nancy
F-54280 Champenoux France
TEL 0033 (0) 383 /394100 FAX /394022