The 2018 CIAC Symposium was held in St. Petersburg, Florida, USA 12th – 16th November 2018, under the theme Cephalopod Research Across Scales: From Molecules To Ecosystems. The main symposium was preceded by five workshops on 10th & 11th November, 2018 on Genetic tools and live imaging of cephalopods; Paralarval and juvenile cephalopods – an updated identification guide; Hard structures of cephalopods and their publication in your field of study; The biogeochemical role of cephalopods in the World’s oceans; Cephalopod science – the direction of future research and the relevance of new policies.
Resources
Public Poster
Book of Abstracts
Programme
Conference Photo
Lifetime Achievement Awards
The 2018 CIAC Lifetime Achievement Awards were awarded to:
Dr. Bernd Ulrich Budelmann [awarded in absentia]
Dr. Marek Lipinksi [awarded in absentia]
Dr. Mike Vecchione
Student Awards
The 2018 CIAC Conference Student Presentation Awards were awarded to:
Poster Presentation: Celso Cedillo-Robles, “Shallow water octopuses from Mexico”
Oral Presentation: Owen Nichols, “Offshore influences on inshore squid: linkages between water mass dynamics and Doryteuthis pealeii distribution”
Lightning Talk: Kieran Murphy, “Cephalopod community trophic ecology in relation to body-size in an oceanic system”
Outreach Event Gallery
A selection of the photos of the public outreach event provided by Heather Judkins, leader of the CIAC 2018 team.
Conference Gallery
A selection of the photos of the conference provided by Heather Judkins, leader of the CIAC 2018 team.
Cephalopod International Advisory Council 