FLUXNET 2025 Meeting: Agenda

***Meeting will take place in the ModWest building***

July 8th, Tuesday

9:00Welcome from hosts
9:15Welcome to Country ceremony
9:30Opening address (Peter Isaac)
10:00Keynote #1: Zhi Chen: "ChinaFLUX Development: Key Scientific Advances and Future Directions"
10:30Coffee break
11:00Oral session: Regional flux syntheses from around the world
Ossénatou Mamadou (Institut de Mathématiques et de Sciences Physiques, Bénin): "The West African Flux Network (WAF-Net): A new regional community fostering opportunities and collaboration in West Africa"
Sebastien Biraud (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, United States): "The AmeriFlux Management Project: a Pillar of the Global Flux Community"
Amukelani Maluleke (South African Environmental Observation Network (SAEON), South Africa): "Regional Network Update: SAEON"
Jehn-Yih Juang (National Taiwan University, Taiwan): "Leveraging Taiwan's Diverse and Unique Ecosystems for Global Flux Research and Environmental Adaptation Strategies"
Kazuhito Ichii (Chiba University, Japan): "Hyper-temporal and near-realtime monitoring of terrestrial fluxes across Asia-Oceania using new generation geostationary satellites, Himawari-8/9"
12:00Lunch
13:30Keynote #2: Dario Papale: "What next? Possible FLUXNET developments based on past experiences"
14:00Oral session: Regional flux syntheses from around the world
Gilberto Pastorello (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, United States): "Supporting the FLUXNET Shuttle through round-robin evaluations of regional network data products"
Arianna Lucarini (IUSS Pavia, Italy): "Investigating landscape heterogenity within Eddy Covariance footprints"
Charuni Jayasekara (The University of Melbourne, Australia): "Mountainous Sphagnum peatlands as strong carbon dioxide sinks: insights from long-term eddy covariance study"
Mousong Wu (Nanjing University, China): "Modelling methane fluxes along the gradient of Boreal-Arctic peatland ecosystems with a process-based model"
Nicola Lieff ( Airborne Research Australia and University of Adelaide, Australia): "Assessing the optimal drivers for flux data gap-filling using random forest networks"
15:00Coffee break
15:30Poster session
17:30Social event

July 9th, Wednesday

8:45Announcements
9:00Keynote #3: Licheng Liu "Advancing Ecosystem Carbon Cycle Understanding through Knowledge-Guided Machine Learning and Eddy Covariance Integration"
9:30Oral session: Agriculture and Land use
Kim Novick (Indiana University, United States): "Use tower data to address a potentially widespread underestimation of forest carbon uptake"
Chandra Shekhar Deshmukh (APRIL, Indonesia): "Bridging Research and Policy: The Impact of Tier 3 Emissions Estimates on Tropical Peatland Management and Climate Goals"
Aaron Wall (University of Waikato, New Zealand): "Carbon fluxes in New Zealand agricultural ecosystems: Learnings from 90+ site-years of measurements on Waikato dairy farms"
Fan Liu; Yucui Zhang (Chinese Acadamy of Sciences, China): "Achieving grain security and carbon neutrality: Challenges from carbon allocation"
Yi Yu (The University of Sydney, Australia): "Assessing multi-scale agricultural water stress dynamics through the integration of remote sensing and OzFlux eddy covariance data"
10:30Coffee break
11:00Breakout session
12:15Lunch
14:00Keynote #4: Caitlin Moore: "Lessons from long-term monitoring of carbon gains and losses in cropping systems"
14:30Breakout report-back
15:00Coffee break
16:00Oral session: Agriculture and Land use
Yoshiaki Hata (The University of Tokyo, Japan): "Conversion from Bornean tropical rainforest to oil palm had contrasting effects on the drivers of carbon and water fluxes"
Luri Nurlaila Syahid (National University of Singapore, Singapore): "A cost-efficient and robust approach to monitor ecosystem photosynthesis using near-infrared cameras"
David Rowlings (Queensland University of Technology, Australia): "Using the Australian Long-Term Agroecosystems Research network (ALTAR) to build industry tools for natural capital markets and guide the Australian carbon credit market"
Zahir Al Salmani (Sultan Qaboos University, Oman): "Enhancing Water Management in Oman’s Date Palm Cultivation with Eddy Covariance Systems"
Wei Xiao (Nanjing University of Information Science & Technology, China): "Observational Programs on Energy, Water, and Greenhouse Gas Fluxes of Inland Waterbodies in Eastern China"
17:00Free time
18:30Conference dinner

July 10th, Thursday

8:45Announcements
9:00Keynote #5: Belinda Medlyn "How is Australian vegetation changing, can we predict how it will change in future, and how can flux data help?"
9:30Townhall discussion
10:30Coffee break
11:00Breakout session
12:00Lunch
13:30Keynote #6: Masahito Ueyama "Bridging Asia and FLUXNET with the JapanFlux2024 Dataset: A Foundational Step Forward"
14:00Science talks
Jacob Nelson (Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry, Germany): "X-BASE: terrestrial carbon and water flux products from FLUXCOM-X"
Youngryel Ryu (Seoul National University, South Korea): "GPP-net: a robust high-resolution GPP estimation network for Sentinel-2 using only surface reflectance and photosynthetically active radiation"
Jacqueline Reu (UC Berkeley, United States): "A Review: Long-term trends and emergent dynamics in the eddy covariance record"
Lianhong Gu (Oak Ridge National Lab, United States): "A physical theory of eddy covariance for measuring Earth-atmosphere mass and energy exchanges"
Xiangzhong (Remi) Luo (National University of Singapore, Singapore): "The spatiotemporal variations in ecosystem photosynthetic quantum yield and their drivers"
15:00Coffee break
15:30Breakout report-backs
16:00Closing remarks

July 11th, Friday

8:00(optional) Departure to Springbrook National Park
18:00Return to campus