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NATHANJAREDBOARDMANKRAFTAssociateProfessor

DepartmentofEcologyandEvolutionaryBiology,UniversityofCalifornia,LosAngeles621CharlesE.YoungDriveSouth,Box951606,LosAngeles,CA90095,USA

email:nkraft@ucla.edutel:310-825-3593Education:

• Ph.D.IntegrativeBiology,December2008,UniversityofCalifornia,Berkeley.“Functionaltraitandphylogenetic-basedtestsofcommunityassemblyinaneotropicalforest.”Supervisor:DavidAckerly.

• M.S.BiologicalSciences,September2005,StanfordUniversity.

• A.B.Biology,May2001,BrownUniversity,Providence,RI.MagnaCumLaudewithDepartmentalHonorsandSeniorBiologyPrize.

Appointments:• AssociateProfessor,January2016-presentUniversityofCalifornia,LosAngeles,

DepartmentofEcologyandEvolutionaryBiology.

• AssistantProfessor,July2012-December2015,UniversityofMaryland,CollegePark,DepartmentofBiology.

• SpecialistScientist,January-June2012,UniversityofCalifornia,SantaBarbara.Supervisor:JonathanLevine.

• BiodiversityPostdoctoralFellow,Oct2009-December2011,BiodiversityResearchCentre,UniversityofBritishColumbia,Vancouver.

• PostdoctoralResearcher,Jan-Sept2009,DepartmentofIntegrativeBiology,UniversityofCalifornia,Berkeley.Supervisor:DavidAckerly.

Publications(publishedandinpress-boldforlabmembersorvisitors):

63.GauravKandlikar,MarcelVaz,RicardoKreibel,GermanVargas,FabiánMichelangeli,RobertoCordero,FrankAlmeda,GerardoAvalos,NedFetcher,NathanKraft.Contrastingpatternsoftaxonomic,phylogeneticandfunctionalvariationalongaCostaRicanaltitudinalgradientintheplantfamilyMelastomataceae.JournalofTropicalEcology,inpress.62.JeanneOsnas,MasatoshiKatabuchi,KaoruKitajima,S.JosephWright,PeterReich,SunshineVanBael,NathanKraft,MirnaJ.Samaniego,StephenPacala,andJeremyLichstein,2018.Divergentdriversofleaftraitvariationwithinspecies,amongspecies,andamongfunctionalgroups.ProceedingsoftheNationalAcademyofScience,onlineearly.61.IrenaŠímová,CyrilleViolle,Jens-ChristianSvenning,JensKattge,KristineEngemann,BrodySande,RobertPeet,SusanWiser,BenjaminBlonder,BrianMcGill,BradBoyle,NaiaMorueta-Holme,NathanKraft,PetervanBodegom,AlvaroGutiérrez,MichaelBahn,WimOzinga,AnnaTószögyová,BrianEnquist,2018.Spatial

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patternsandclimaterelationshipsofmajorplanttraitsintheNewWorlddifferbetweenwoodyandherbaceousspecies.JournalofBiogeography,45:895-916.60.EthanEButler,AbhirupDatta,HabacucFlores-Moreno,MingChen,KirkRWythers,FaridehFazayeli,ArindamBanerjee,OwenKAtkin,JensKattge,BernardAmiaud,BenjaminBlonder,GerhardBoenisch,BenBond-Lamberty,KerryABrown,ChaehoByun,GiandiegoCampetella,BrunoELCerabolini,JohannesHCCornelissen,JosephMCraine,DylanCraven,FranciskaTdeVries,SandraDíaz,TomasFDomingues,EstelleForey,AndrésGonzález-Melo,NicolasGross,WenxuanHan,WesleyNHattingh,ThomasHickler,StevenJansen,KoenKramer,NathanKraft,HirokoKurokawa,DanielCLaughlin,PatrickMeir,VanessaMinden,ÜloNiinemets,YusukeOnoda,JosepPeñuelas,QuentinRead,LawrenSack,BrandonSchamp,NadejdaASoudzilovskaia,MarkoJSpasojevic,EnioSosinski,PeterEThornton,FernandoValladares,PeterMvanBodegom,MathewWilliams,ChristianWirth,PeterBReich,2017.Mappinglocalandglobalvariabilityinplanttraitdistributions.ProceedingsoftheNationalAcademyofScience,114:E10937.59.BrianMaitner,BradBoyle,NathanCasler,RickCondit,JohnDonoghueII,SandraM.Durán,DanielGuaderrama,CodyE.Hinchliff,PeterM.Jørgensen,NathanKraft,BrianMcGill,CoryMerow,NaiaMorueta-Holme,RobertK.Peet,BrodySandel,MarkSchildhauer,StephenA.Smith,Jens-ChristianSvenning,BarbaraThiers,CyrilleViolle,SusanWiser,BrianJ.Enquist,2018.Thebienrpackage:AtooltoaccesstheBotanicalInformationandEcologyNetwork(BIEN)database.MethodsinEcologyandEvolution,9:373-379.58.CyrilleViolle,WilfriedThuiller,NicolasMouquet,FrançoisMunoz,NathanKraft,MarcCadotte,StuartLivingstone,MatthiasGrenie,DavidMouillot,2017.ACommonToolboxtoUnderstand,MonitororManageRarity?AResponsetoCarmonaetal.TrendsinEcologyandEvolution,32:891-893.57.SergueiSaavedra,RudolfRohr,JordiBascompte,OscarGodoy,NathanKraft,JonathanLevine,2017.Astructuralapproachforunderstandingmultispeciescoexistence.EcologicalMonographs87:470-486.56.OscarGodoy,DanielStouffer,NathanKraft,JonathanLevine,2017.Intransitivityisinfrequentandfailstopromoteannualplantcoexistencewithoutpairwisenichedifferences.Ecology,98:1193-1200.55.CristinaBastias,ClaireFortunel,FernandoValladares,ChristopherBaraloto,RaquelBenavides,WilliamCornwell,LarsMarkesteijn,AlexandreA.deOliveira,GeronimoSansevero,MarcelVaz,NathanKraft,2017.Intraspecificleaftraitvariabilityalongaboreal-to-tropicalcommunitydiversitygradient.PLoSONE,12:e0172495.

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54.CyrilleViolle,WilfriedThuiller,NicolasMouquet,FrançoisMunoz,NathanKraft,MarcCadotte,StuartLivingstone,DavidMouillot.Functionalrarity:theecologyofoutliers.TrendsinEcologyandEvolution,32:356-367.53.ThorstenWiegand,MaríaUriarte,NathanKraft,GuochunShen,XugaoWang,FanglianeHe,2017.Spatiallyexplicitmetricsofspecies,functionalandphylogeneticdiversity:insightsintoplantcommunityassemblyprocesses.AnnualReviewofEcology,Evolution,andSystematics,48:329-351.52.SarahGreenwood,PalomaRuiz-Benito,JordiMartínez-Vilalta,FranciscoLloret,ThomasKitzberger,CraigAllen,RodFensham,DanielCLaughlin,JensKattge,GerhardBönisch,NathanKraft,AlistairJump,2017.Treemortalityacrossbiomesispromotedbydroughtintensity,lowerwooddensityandhigherspecificleafarea.EcologyLetters,20:539-553.51.NathanKraft.Fromecologicalstrategiestotraitecology.TheBulletinoftheEcologicalSocietyofAmerica.98:32-33.(commentary,withMarkWestoby)50.ErikNelson,MatthewHelmus,JeannineCavender-Bares,StephenPolasky,JesseLasky,AmyZanne,WilliamPearse,NathanKraft,DanielaMiteva,WilliamFagan,2016.Commercialplantproductionandconsumptionstillfollowthelatitudinalgradientinspeciesdiversitydespiteeconomicglobalization.PLoSONE,11:e0163002.49.ClaireFortunel,RenatoValencia,SJosephWright,NancyGarwood,NathanKraft,2016.FunctionaltraitdifferencesinfluenceneighbourhoodinteractionsinahyperdiverseAmazonianforest.EcologyLetters,19:1062-1070.48.GregoryGoldsmith,NaiaMorueta-Holme,BrodySandel,EricFitz,SamuelDFitz,BradBoyle,NathanCasler,KristineEngemann,PeterJørgensen,NathanKraft,BrianMcGill,RobertPeet,WilliamPiel,NickSpencer,Jens-ChristianSvenning,BarbaraThiers,CyrilleViolle,SusanWiser,BrianEnquist,2016.Plant-O-Matic:adynamicandmobileguidetoallplantsoftheAmericas.MethodsinEcologyandEvolution.7:960-965.47.XugaoWang,ThorstenWiegand,NathanKraft,NathanSwenson,StuartDavies,ZhanqingHao,RobertHowe,YichingLin,KepingMa,XiangchengMi,Sheng-HsinSu,I-FangSun,AmyWolf,2016.Stochasticdilutioneffectsweakendeterministiceffectsofniche-basedprocessesinspeciesrichforests.Ecology,97:347-360.46.ChristopherDoughty,AdamWolf,NaiaMorueta-Holme,PeterJørgensen,BrodySandel,CyrilleViolle,BradBoyle,NathanKraft,RobertPeet,BrianEnquist,Jens-ChristianSvenning,StephenBlakeandMauroGaletti,2016.Megafaunaextinction,treespeciesrangereduction,andcarbonstorageinAmazonianforests.Ecography,39:194-203.

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45.KristineEngemann,BrodySandel,BrianJ.Enquist,PeterMøllerJørgensen,NathanKraft,AaronMarcuse-Kubitza,BrianMcGill,NaiaMorueta-Holme,RobertK.Peet,CyrilleViolle,SusanWiserandJens-ChristianSvenning,2016.PatternsanddriversofplantfunctionalgroupdominanceacrosstheWesternHemisphere:amacroecologicalre-assessmentbasedonamassivebotanicaldataset.BotanicalJournaloftheLinnaeanSociety,180:141-160.44.AndrewSiefert,CyrilleViolle,LoïcChalmandrier,CécileH.Albert,AdrienTaudiere,AlexFajado,LonnieW.Aarssen,ChristopherBaraloto,MarcosB.Carlucci,MarcusV.Cianciaruso,ViníciusdeL.Dantas,FrancescodeBello,LeandroD.S.Duarte,CarlosR.Fonseca,GrégoireT.Freschet,StéphanieGaucherand,NicolasGross,KoukiHikosaka,BenjaminJackson,VincentJung,ChihoKamiyama,MasatoshiKatabuchi,StevenW.Kembel,EmilieKichenin,NathanKraft,AnnaLagerström,YoannLeBagousse-Pinguet,YuanzhiLi,NormanMason,JulieMessier,TohruNakashizuka,JacobMcC.Overton,DuanePeltzer,I.M.Pérez-Ramos,ValérioD.Pillar,HonorC.Prentice,SarahRichardson,TakehiroSasaki,BrandonS.Schamp,ChristianSchöb,BillShipley,MajaSundqvist,MartinT.Sykes,MarieVandewalle,DavidA.Wardle,2015. Aglobalmeta-analysisoftherelativeextentofintraspecifictraitvariationinplantcommunities.EcologyLetters,18:1406-1419.43.RongLi,NathanKraft,HengLi,2015.Phylogeneticdiversityandspeciesrichnessinconservationplanningwithinaglobalbiodiversityhotspot.ConservationBiology,29:1552-1562.42.RongLi,NathanKraft,JieYang,YuhuaWang,2015.AphylogeneticallyinformeddelineationoffloristicregionswithinabiodiversityhotspotinYunnan,China.ScientificReports,5:articlenumber9396.41.NathanKraft,OscarGodoy,JonathanLevine,2015.Functionaltraitsandthemultidimensionalnatureofspeciescoexistence.ProceedingsoftheNationalAcademyofScience,112:797-802.40.BenjaminBlonder,DavidNogués-Bravo,MichaelBorregaard,JohnDonoghueII,PeterJørgensen,NathanKraft,Jean-PhilippeLessard,NaiaMorueta-Holme,BrodySandel,Jens-ChristianSvenning,CyrilleViolle,CarstenRahbek,BrianEnquist,2015.Linkingenvironmentalfilteringanddisequilibriumtobiogeographywithacommunityclimateframework.Ecology,96:972-985.39.NathanKraft,PeterAdler,OscarGodoy,EmilyJames,SteveFuller,JonathanLevine,2015.Communityassembly,coexistence,andtheenvironmentalfilteringmetaphor.FunctionalEcology,29:592-599.38.MarkVellend,DianeSrivastava,KathrynAnderson,CarissaBrown,JillJankowski,ElizabethKleynhans,NathanKraft,AlatheaLetaw,AndrewMacDonald,JanetMaclean,IslaMyers-Smith,AndreaNorris,XinxinXue,2104.Assessingtherelativeimportanceofneutralstochasticityinecologicalcommunities.Oikos,123:1420-1430

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37.ChristineLamanna,BenjaminBlonder,CyrilleViolle,NathanKraft,BrodySandel,IrenaSimova,JohnC.DonoghueII,Jens-ChristianSvenning,BrianJ.McGill,BradBoyle,VanessaBuzzard,StevenDolins,PeterM.Jørgensen,AaronMarcuse-Kubitza,NaiaMorueta-Holme,RobertK.Peet,WilliamPiel,JimRegetz,MarkSchildhauer,NickSpencer,BarbaraM.Thiers,SusanK.Wiser,BrianJ.Enquist,2014.Functionaltraitspaceandthelatitudinaldiversitygradient.ProceedingsoftheNationalAcademyofScience,111:13745-13750.36.IrenaSimova,CyrilleViolle,NathanKraft,DavidStorch,Jens-ChristianSvenning,BradBoyle,JohnDonoghue,PeterJorgensen,BrianMcGill,NaiaMorureta-Holme,RobertPeet,SusanWiser,WilliamPiel,JimRegetz,MarkShildhauer,BarbaraThiers,BrianEnquist,2014. ShiftsintraitmeansandvariancesinNorthAmericantreeassemblages:speciesrichnesspatternsarelooselyrelatedtothefunctionalspace.Ecography,38:649-658.35.NathanKraft,GregoryCrutsinger,ElisabethForrestal,andNancyEmery,2014.Functionaltraitdifferencesandtheoutcomeofcommunityassembly:anexperimentaltestwithvernalpoolannualplants.Oikos,123:1391-1399.34.OscarGodoy,NathanKraft,JonathanLevine,2014.Phylogeneticrelatednessandthedeterminantsofcompetitiveoutcomes.EcologyLetters,17:836-844. *Facultyof1000recommendedarticle33.RafaelCardenas,RenatoValencia,AdrianaArgoti,NathanKraft,OlivierDangles.PlanttraitspredictingherbivoryinahighlydiverseNeotropicalrainforest,2014.JournalofEcology,102:939-952.32.ClaireFortunel,C.E.TimothyPaine,PaulV.A.Fine,NathanKraftandChristopherBaraloto,2014.EnvironmentalfactorspredictcommunityfunctionalcompositioninAmazonianforests.JournalofEcology,102:145-155.

31.NaiaMorueta-Holme,BrianEnquist,BrianMcGill,BradBoyle,PeterJorgensen,JefferyOtt,RobertPeet,IrenaSimova,LindseySloat,BarbaraTheirs,CyrilleViolle,SusanWiser,NickSpencer,StevenDollins,JohnDonoghueII,NathanKraft,JimRegetz,MarkSchildhauer,Jens-ChristianSvenning,2013.Habitatareaandclimatestabilitydeterminegeographicvariationinplantspeciesrangesizes.EcologyLetters,16:1446-1454.

*featuredascoverstory30.NathanKraftandDavidD.Ackerly,2013.Theassemblyofplantcommunities.In:ThePlantSciences-EcologyandtheEnvironment,R.Monson,ed.Springer-Verlag,Berlin.29.JonathanDavies,ElizabethWolkovich,NathanKraft,NicolasSalamin,JenicaAllen,TobyAult,JulioBetancourt,KjellBolmgrem,ElsaCleland,BenCook,Theresa

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Crimmins,SusanMazer,GregoryMcCabe,StephaniePau,JimRegetz,MarkSchwartz,StevenTravers,2013.Phylogeneticconservatisminplantphenology.JournalofEcology,101:1520-1530.

28.FrancescoPomati,NathanKraft,ThomasPosch,BettinaEugster,JukkaJokela,BasW.Ibelings,2013.SizeandfluorescencerelatedtraitsareunderselectionbybioticandabioticenvironmentalchangesinspringbloomphytoplanktoncommunitiesofLakeZurich(Switzerland).PLoSONE,8:e71677.27.PeterAdler,AlexFajardo,AndrewKleinhesselink,NathanKraft,2013.Trait-basedtestsofcoexistencemechanisms.EcologyLetters,16:1294-1306. *Facultyof1000recommendedarticle26.AdamB.Smith,BrodySandel,NathanKraft,SusanCarey,2013. Characterizingscale-dependentcommunityassemblyusingthefunctional-diversity-arearelationship.Ecology,94: 2392-2402.

25.HiroshiTomimatsu,TakehiroSasaki,HirokoKurokawa,JonR.Bridle,ColinFontaine,JunKitano,DanielB.Stouffer,MarkVellend,T.MartijnBezemer,TadashiFukami,ElizabethA.Hadly,MarcelG.A.vanderHeijden,MasakadoKawata,SoniaKéfi,NathanKraft,KevinS.McCann,PeterJ.Mumby,TohruNakashizuka,OwenL.Petchey,TamaraN.Romanuk,KatharineN.Suding,GakuTakimoto,JotaroUrabe,ShigeoYachi,2013.Sustainingecosystemfunctionsinachangingworld:acallforanintegratedapproach.JournalofAppliedEcology,50:1124-1130.24.SusanJ.Mazer,StevenE.Travers,BenjaminI.Cook,T.JonathanDavies,KjellBolmgren,NathanKraft,NicolasSalomin,DavidW.Inouye.2013.Floweringdateoftaxonomicfamiliespredictsphenologicalsensitivitytotemperature:implicationsforforecastingtheeffectsofclimatechangeonunstudiedtaxa.AmericanJournalofBotany,100:1381-1397.

23.BenCook,ElizabethWolkovich,JonathanDavies,TobyAult,JulioBetancourt,JenicaAllen,KjellBolmgren,ElsaCleland,TheresaCrimmins,NathanKraft,LesleyLancaster,SusanMazer,GregoryMcCabe,BrianMcGill,CamilleParmesan,StephaniePau,JimRegetz,NicholasSalamin,MarkSchwartz,StevenTravers,2012.Sensitivityofspringphenologytowarmingacrosstemporalandspatialclimategradientsintwoindependentdatabases.Ecosystems,15:1283-1294.

22.E.M.Wolkovich,B.I.Cook,J.M.Allen,T.M.Crimmins,S.Travers,S.Pau,J.Regetz,T.J.Davies,J.L.Betancourt,NathanKraft,T.R.Ault,K.Bolmgren,S.J.Mazer,G.J.McCabe,B.J.McGill,C.Parmesan,N.Salamin,M.D.Schwartz,E.E.Cleland,2012.Warmingexperimentsunderpredictplantphenologicalresponsestoclimatechange.Nature,485:494-497. *Facultyof1000recommendedarticle

*NewscoverageonBBC,CTV(Canada),SverigesRadio,FrankfurterAllemagne

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21.NathanKraft,NathanSanders,JamesStegen,MartiAnderson,TomCrist,HowardCornell,MarkVellend,JonathanChase,LizaComita,KendiDavies,AmyFreestone,SusanHarrison,BrianInouye,JonathanMeyers,NathanSwenson,2012.Responsetocommentson“Disentanglingthedriversofbetadiversityalonglatitudinalanelevationalgradients”.Science,335:1573.20.J.C.Stegen,A.L.Freestone,T.O.Crist,M.J.Anderson,J.M.Chase,L.S.Comita,H.V.Cornell,K.F.Davies,S.P.Harrison,A.H.Hurlbert,B.D.Inouye,NathanKraft,J.A.Myers,N.J.Sanders,N.G.Swenson,M.Vellend,2012.Stochasticanddeterministicdriversofspatialandtemporalturnoverinbreedingbirdcommunities.GlobalEcologyandBiogeography,22:202-212.19.TravisIngram,RichardSvanback,NathanKraft,PavelKratina,LauraSouthcott,DolphSchluter,2012.Intraguildpredationdrivesevolutionarynicheshiftinthreespinestickleback.Evolution,66:1819-1832.

*SelectedforESA’s2012FrostAwardtoT.Ingram.

18.BradfordHawkins,ChristyMcCain,JonathanDavies,LaurenBuckley,BrianAnacker,HowardCornell,EllenDamschen,John-AvidGrytnes,SusanHarrison,RobertHolt,NathanKraftandPatrickStephens,2012.Differentevolutionaryhistoriesunderliecongruentspeciesrichnessgradientsofbirdsandmammals.JournalofBiogeography,39:825-841.17.JonathanDavies,NathanKraft,NicolasSalaminandElizabethWolkovich,2012.Incompletelyresolvedphylogenetictreesinflateestimatesofphylogeneticconservatism.Ecology,93:242-247.16.NathanSwenson,BrianEnquist,JasonPither,AndrewKerkhoff,BradBoyle,MichaelWeiser,JamesElser,WilliamFagan,JimenaForero-Montaña,NikolaosFyllas,NathanKraft,JeffreyLake,AngelaMoles,SandraPatiño,OliverPhillips,CharlesPrice,PeterReich,CarlosQuesada,JamesStegen,RenatoValencia,IanWright,S.JosephWright,SandyAndelman,PeterJørgensen,ThomasLacherJr.,AbelMonteagudo,M.PercyNúñez-Vargas,RodolfoVasquez-Martínez,KristenNolting,2012.ThebiogeographyandfilteringofwoodyplantfunctionaldiversityinNorthandSouthAmerica.GlobalEcologyandBiogeography,21:798-808.

15.NathanKraft,LizaComita,JonChase,NathanSanders,NathanSwenson,ThomasCrist,JamesStegen,MarkVellend,BradBoyle,MartiAnderson,HowardCornell,KendiDavies,AmyFreestone,BrianInouye,SusanHarrison,JonathanMyers,2011.Disentanglingthedriversofbetadiversityalonglatitudinalandelevationalgradients.Science,333:1755-1758.*selectedascoverstory;discussedin“TakingtheMeasureofMadidi”,Science,7/20/2012.

14.StephaniePau,ElizabethWolkovich,BenjaminCook,JonathanDavies,NathanKraft,KjellBolmgren,JulioBetancourtandElsaCleland,2011.Predictingphenology:

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Integratingclimatologyandevolutiontoimproveforecastinginecology.GlobalChangeBiology,17:3633-3643.

13.JonathanChase,NathanKraft,KevinSmith,MarkVellend,BrianInouye,2011.Usingnullmodelstodisentanglevariationincommunitydissimilarityfromvariationinalpha-diversity.Ecosphere,2:article24.

12.DanielPeppe,DanaRoyer,BárbaraCariglino,SofiaOliver,SharonNewman,EliasLeight,GrishaEnikolopov,MargoFernandez-Burgos,FabianyHerrera,JonathanAdams,EdwinCorrea,EllenCurrano,J.MarkErickson,LuisFelipeHinojosa,JohnHoganson,AriIglesias,CarlosJaramillo,KirkJohnson,GregoryJordan,NathanKraft,ElizabethLovelock,ChristopherLusk,ÜloNiinemets,JosepPeñuelas,GillianRapson,ScottWing,andIanWright,2011.Sensitivityofleafsizeandshapetoclimate:globalpatternsandpaleoclimaticapplications.NewPhytologist,190:724-739.

11.MartiAnderson,ThomasCrist,JonathanChase,MarkVellend,BrianInouye,AmyFreestone,NathanSanders,HowardCornell,LizaComita,KendiDavies,SusanHarrison,NathanKraft,JamesStegenandNathanSwenson,2011.Navigatingthemultiplemeaningsofbetadiversity:aroadmapforthepracticingecologist.EcologyLetters,14:19-28. *Facultyof1000recommendedarticle10.NathanKraft,MargaretMetz,RichardCondit,andJeromeChave,2010.Therelationshipbetweenwooddensityandmortalityinaglobaltropicalforestdataset.NewPhytologist,188:1124-1136.9.NathanKraftandDavidAckerly,2010.FunctionaltraitandphylogenetictestsofcommunityassemblyacrossspatialscalesinanAmazonianforest.EcologicalMonographs,80:401-422.

8.NathanKraft,BruceBaldwinandDavidAckerly,2010.Rangesize,taxonage,andhotspotsofneoendemismintheCaliforniaflora.DiversityandDistributions,16:403-413.

7.BrodySandel,LeahGoldstein,NathanKraft,JordanOkie,MichalShuldman,DavidAckerly,ElsaClelandandKatharineSuding,2010.Contrastingtraitresponsesinplantcommunitiestoexperimentalandgeographicvariationinprecipitation.NewPhytologist,188:565–575.6.S.JosephWright,KaoruKitajima,NathanKraft,PeterReich,IanWright,DanielBunker,RichardCondit,JamesDalling,StuartDavies,SandraDíaz,BettinaEngelbrecht,KyleHarms,StephenHubbell,ChristianMarks,MariaRuiz-Jaen,CristinaSalvador,RenatoValencia,andAmyZanne,2010.Functionaltraitsandthegrowth-mortalitytradeoffintropicaltrees.Ecology,91:3664-3674.

5.LaurenBuckley,JonathanDavies,DavidAckerly,NathanKraft,SusanHarrison,

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BrianAnacker,HowardCornell,EllenDamschen,John-AvidGrytnes,BradfordHawkins,ChristyMcCain,PatrickStephens,JohnWiens,2010.Phylogeny,nicheconservatism,andthelatitudinaldiversitygradientinmammals.ProceedingsoftheRoyalSocietyB,277:2131-2138.4.DavidAckerly,ScottLoarie,WillCornwell,StuWeiss,HealyHamilton,RyanBranciforteandNathanKraft,2010.Thegeographyofclimatechange:implicationsforconservationbiogeography.DiversityandDistributions,16:476-487.

3.NathanKraftandDavidAckerly,2009.Responsetocommenton"Functionaltraitsandniche-basedtreecommunityassemblyinanAmazonianforest."Science,324:1015-d.2.NathanKraft,DavidAckerly,andRenatoValencia,2008.Functionaltraitsandniche-basedtreecommunityassemblyinanAmazonianforest.Science,322:580-582.

*Facultyof1000recommendedarticle*Discussedin“OntheoriginofEcologicalStructure”,Science10/2/09;focusof“VoyageoftheBeagle”podcast11/22/2009.

1.NathanKraft,WillCornwell,CamWebbandDavidAckerly,2007.Traitconservatism,communityassembly,andthephylogeneticstructureofecologicalcommunities.TheAmericanNaturalist,170:271-283.

*Receivedthe2008President’sAwardfromtheAmericanSocietyofNaturalistsforthebestpaperpublishedin2007inTheAmericanNaturalist.

Reports:

1.S.JosephWright,DanielBunker,JamesDalling,StuartDavies,SandraDíaz,BettinaEngelbrecht,KyleHarms,KaoruKitajima,NathanKraft,ChristianMarks,PeterReich,RenatoValencia,IanWrightandAmyZanne,2006.TowardsafunctionaltraitbasedresearchprogramwithintheCenterforTropicalForestScience.SmithsonianTropicalResearchInstitute,Panama.

AwardsandRecognition:• HighlyCitedResearchers2015,2016,2017.ThompsonReuters,forbeingamong

thetop3,000researchersglobally(top132in"Environment/Ecology"field)inproducinghighlycitedpapersbetween2003-2017.

• FrostAward,EcologicalSocietyofAmerica(ESA)AquaticEcologySection,2012.

AwardedtocoauthorTravisIngramforIngram,Svanback,Kraft,Kratina,SouthcottandSchluter,2012,Evolution.

• KillamPostdoctoralFellowResearchPrize,UniversityofBritishColumbia,2012.ForoutstandingpostdoctoralresearchwhileatUBC.

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• President’sAward,AmericanSocietyofNaturalists,2008.Forbestpaper

publishedintheAmericanNaturalistin2007.

• OutstandingGraduateStudentInstructorAward,IntegrativeBiology,UCBerkeley,April2007.

• DepartmentTeachingAward,BiologicalSciences,Stanford,June2004.

• HonorableMention,NationalScienceFoundationGraduateResearchFellowshipCompetition,2003,2004,2005.

• BiologyPrize,BiologyDepartment,BrownUniversity,May2001.GrantsandFellowships:• 2015,NationalScienceFoundation,DivisionofEnvironmentalBiology,Population

andCommunityEcologyprogram."Functionaltraitsandthemechanismsofspeciescoexistenceinanannualplantcommunity."PI:NathanKraft,Co-PIJonathanLevine.$530,000,2015-2019.

• 2015,NationalScienceFoundation,OfficeofInternationalandIntegrativeActivities."US-CostaRicaPlanningVisit:EvolutionofFunctionalTraitsintheMelastomataceae."PI:NedFetcher;Co-PI's:FrankAlmeda,NathanKraft,FabianMichelangeli.$26,975.

• 2009, Biodiversity Postdoctoral Fellowship, The Biodiversity Research Centre,UniversityofBritishColumbia.October2009-September2011.$94,000.

• 2009,"Functionaldiversityandspeciescoexistenceintropicalforests",2-yearpostdoctoralfellowship,NationalCenterforEcologicalAnalysisandSynthesis,SantaBarbara,CA.$82,000.Offeredanddeclined.

• StudentTravelAward,2008,SackerColloquia,NationalAcademyofSciences,$300.

• CenterforTropicalForestScience,SmithsonianTropicalResearchInstitution,November2007,$14,000“TheroleofseedlingfunctionaltraitsinforestdynamicsandcommunityassemblyatYasuníandBCI.”AwardedtoNancyGarwood,NathanKraftandMargaretMetz.

• CenterforTropicalForestScience,SmithsonianTropicalResearchInstitution,November2006,$10,000“AleaftraitdatabasefortheYasuníForestDynamicsPlot.”

• Summer research grants, Integrative Biology, Univ. of California, Berkeley, May2006,2007,2008,$9,500total.

• NSFResearchExperienceforUndergraduates,2000,ShoalsMarineLaboratory.

• HughesAdvancedResearchFellowship,BrownUniversity,2000.

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Mentoring:PostdoctoralScholars:

Dr.KristinPowell,SESYNCpostdoctoralfellow(October2013-June2014)Currently: ProgramManager,CenterforTropicalForestScience,SmithsonianInstitution.

Dr.ClaireFortunel,UMDandUCLA(2014-2017)Currently:ResearchScientist,UMR AMAP(JointResearchUnitforBotanyandModellingofPlantArchitectureand Vegetation),IRD(FrenchNationalResearchInstituteforSustainable Development)Montpellier,France.

Dr.LeiChen,UMDandUCLA,ChinaScholarshipCouncilfellow(June2015-June 2016)Currently:Assistantprofessor,InstituteofBotany,ChineseAcademyof Sciences.

Dr.AndrewKleinhesselink,UCLA(2017-present)DoctoralStudents:

IanMcFadden,2012-*awardedNSFGraduateResearchFellowshipGauravKandlikar,2014-*awardedNSFGraduateResearchFellowshipandUMD

FlagshipFellowshipMarcelVaz,2014-*awardedBrazilianCiênciasemFroteirasFellowshipMaryVanDyke2017-KenjiHayashi2018-

VisitingScientists:

Dr.JeanneOsnas,postdocinLichstienLab,UniversityofFlorida(2013-2014).Dr.RongLi,associateprofessor,KunmingInstituteofBotany,China.Chinese ScholarshipFundvisitingscholar(2013-2014).Dr.BenoitParmentier,postdocinMcGillLab,Univ.ofMaine(2014-2015).Dr.YiDing,professor,InstituteofForestEcology,EnvironmentandProtection, ChineseAcademyofForestry,Bejing,China.(2016-2017)

Visitingdoctoralstudents:

MarcosCarlucci,Duartelab,UFRGS,Brazil,CAPESfellowship(spring2014).CristinaCrespoBastias,Valladareslab,MuseoNacionaldeCienciasNauturales, Spain(fall2014).

GraduateStudentCommittees:UCLAEEBdoctoralcommittees:EmilyRyznar,advisor:PeggyFongCamilaMedeiros,advisor:LawrenSackGuilhermeCasasGonçalves,advisorPriyangaAmarasekareUCLAEEBfirstyearcommittees:IoanaAnghel,advisor:FelipeZapataAlecBaird,advisor:LawrenSackMarvinBrown,advisor:LawrenSackShalandaGreir:advisor:PeggyFong

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ReginaZweng,advisor:PeggyFongUniversityofMarylanddoctoralcommittees(BEESprogramunlessstated):

CoraAnnJohnstone,advisor:DanGrunerJuannanZhou,advisors:MicheleDudashandCharlieFensterJasonBerg,advisor:MicheleDudashChrisFrye,UMDPlantSciencesPh.D.,advisor:MaileNeelCarlosSilva,UMDGeographyPh.D.,advisor:JimKellnerSilviaAlvarez,advisor:BillFaganCarlyMuletz,advisor:KarenLipsGraceDiRenzo,advisor:KarenLipsEliseLarson,advisor:BillFaganAndrewFoss-Grant,advisor:BillFagan.Elsewhere:FonsVanDerPlas,UniversityofGroningen,NetherlandsPh.D.,Advisor:HanOlff.AmyMilo,GeorgeWashingtonUniversityPh.D.,Advisor:AmyZanne.GeorgesKunstler,IrestaGrenoble,France-Habilitation.BarnabasHarunaDaru,UniversityofJohannesburg,SouthAfrica.Advisors:Michelle

VanDerBankandT.JonathanDavies.SierraLauman,CalPolyPomona,M.S.,advisor:ErinQuestad

Undergraduateresearchmentoring:UCLASummer2016:AngelaChen.Spring2016:ClareCamilleri,GraceKumaishi,VivianGriffey.Fall2016:ClareCamilleri,GraceKumaishi,VivianGriffey.Winter2017:BastienDehault,JenniferTran,ClareCamilleri,GraceKumaishi.Spring2017:AoifeGalvin.Summer2017:XinyiYan.Fall2017:MeganClark,AnmolDhaliwal,AoifeGalvin,HeatherLindsey,Brooke Shimasaki,XinyiYan,ErickYeh.Winter2018:AnmolDhaliwal,HeatherLindsey,CindyNguyen,XinyiYan,Brooke Shimasaki.Spring2018:XinyiYan,MeganClark,AnmolDhaliwal.UniversityofMarylandSamanthaCruz(F2014),CaraHeilveil(S2015),AliSanz(F2015).Aspostdoc(UBC)orgraduatestudent(UCBerkeley)

KylieMcLeod,UniversityofBritishColumbia,NSERCUndergraduateStudentResearchAwards(USRA)Program,summer2010.WithMarkVellend.

TaniaAftandilians,UCBerkeleyUndergraduateResearchApprenticeProgram(URAP),2007-2008.

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Teaching:Leadinstructor-UCLA:Winter2018:EEB200B:Ecology(graduateseminar,enrollment15)Fall2017EEB161:PlantEcology.(enrollment49).Winter2017:EEB200B:Ecology(graduateseminar,enrollment6)

Fall2016EEB187(1):PlantEcology.(enrollment52).Spring2016EEB297(seminar6):Functionalandecophysiologicalapproachestopopulationandcommunityecology.(Graduateseminar,enrollment10)

Leadinstructor-UniversityofMaryland:

Fall2015BSCI361:PrinciplesofEcology.(undergraduatelecturecourse,enrollment52)Spring2015BIOL608O:CoexistenceinEcologicalCommunities.(graduateseminar;enrollment10)Fall2014BSCI361:PrinciplesofEcology.(undergraduatelecturecourse,enrollment41)Fall2013BIOL608E:CommunityEcology:FoundationsandFrontiers.(graduateseminar,enrollment15)Spring2013BSCI361:PrinciplesofEcology.(undergraduatelecturecourse,enrollment67)

TeachingAssistant-Stanford,UCBerkeleyandBostonUniversity:Fall2008UCBerkeley,Biology154:Plantecology.Spring2008,UCBerkeley,Biology250:Plantfunctionalecologyandglobalchange.

DistributedgraduateseminarrunthroughNCEAS.Fall2007,UCBerkeley,Biology153:PopulationandCommunityEcology.Spring2006,UCBerkeley,Biology1B:Introductorybiology.Fall2005,UCBerkeley,Biology1B:Introductorybiology.Spring2004,StanfordUniversity.Bio43:Plantphysiology,ecologyandevolution.Fall2002,BostonUniversityTropicalEcologyProgram,Ecuador(fullsemesterprogram,fourcourseswithextensivementoringofindependentresearchprojects).

Guestlectures:UCLA:Fall2016"Phylogeneticrelatednessandcoexistence"EEB200A:EvolutionWinter2017"ForestcommunityassemblyintheEcuadorianAmazon" SocGen188(2):TheAmazonintheAnthropoceneWinter2017"Plant-soilfeedbacksandspeciescoexistenceinannualplant communities"MIMG109AL:ResearchImmersionLaboratoryinMicrobiologyFall2017"Plant-soilfeedbacksandspeciescoexistenceinannualplant communities"MIMG109AL:ResearchImmersionLaboratoryinMicrobiologyWinter2018"GlobalChange(fromaplantecologyperspective)"EEB191(1): BiologyandSocialJustice

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UniversityofMarylandFall2012“Landscapeecology”-BSCI361:PrinciplesofEcology.UniversityofBritishColumbiaFall2011“NeutralTheoryinCommunityEcology”-BIOL407:PlantEcology.Fall2011“Howdoyoustudyacommunitywith1,100species?”-Zoology502:Skills

andConceptsforAdvancedEcology.Fall2010“ImplementingnullmodelsinR”-BIOL548B:StochasticityinCommunity

Ecology.Spring2010“Niches,nullmodels,andtropicalforestdynamics”-Zoology502:Skills

andConceptsforAdvancedEcology.UniversityofCalifornia,BerkeleyFall2008,“Diversityandcoexistence”-IB154:Plantecology.Spring2008,“IntroductiontoR”/“Trait-basedcommunityanalysesinR”-NCEAS

DistributedGraduateSeminar:"Usheringinaneweraoffunctionalecology:Dynamicsinachangingenvironment”,UCBerkeley+4othercampuses.

Fall2007,“Nonequilibriumcommunities”-IB153:Populationandcommunityecology.

ScientificPresentations:InvitedDepartmentalSeminars:2018 BrighamYoungUniversity;Biology.Studentinvitedspeaker.

2018 UniversityofCalifornia,SanDiego;Ecology,BehaviorandEvolution.2018 UniversityofCalifornia,LosAngeles;Geography.2017 CaliforniaStatePolytechnicUniversity,Pomona;BiologicalSciences.2016 RanchoSantaAnaBotanicalGarden,Claremont,California.2016 LosAngelesCountyNaturalHistoryMuseum,LosAngeles,California.2016 UniversityofMinnesota,EcologyandEvolutionaryBiology,postdoc invitedspeaker2016 sDiv,Leipzig,Germany2015 UniversityofWashington;Biology,Student-InvitedEdmondsonLecture.2015 UMDCenterforEnvironmentalScience,AppalachianLaboratory.2015 UniversityofNorthCarolina,ChapelHill;EcologySeminarSeries.2015 HelmholtzZentrumfurUmweltforschung(UFZ);DepartmentofEcological Modeling,Leipzig,Germany.2015 UCLADepartmentofEcologyandEvolutionaryBiology2014 MichiganStateUniversity;PlantBiology.2014 UniversityofSherbrooke,DepartmentofBiology,Quebec,Canada.2013 CenterforTropicalForestScienceannualworkshop,FrontRoyalVA.2013 GeorgeWashingtonUniversity,BiologicalSciences.2013 UniversityofCalifornia,Davis,EvolutionandEcologyDepartment.2013 Univ.California,SantaBarbara,Ecology,EvolutionandMarineBiology.2012 ColumbiaUniversity,E3BDepartment.2011 UniversityofChicago,DepartmentofEcologyandEvolution.

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2011 StanfordUniversity,DepartmentofBiologicalSciences.2011 UniversityofMaryland,DepartmentofBiology.2011 UniversityofBritishColumbia,DepartmentsofBotanyandZoology.2011 UniversityofPittsburg,DepartmentofBiology.2011 WashingtonUniversityinSt.Louis,DepartmentofBiology.2011 TulaneUniversity,DepartmentofEcologyandEvolutionaryBiology.2011 PrincetonUniversity,DepartmentofEcologyandEvolutionaryBiology.2010 StonyBrookUniversity,EcologyandEvolutionDepartment.2010 UniversityofVictoria,DepartmentofBiology.2010 RiceUniversity,DepartmentofEcologyandEvolutionaryBiology.2009 UniversityofToronto,DepartmentofEcologyandEvolutionaryBiology.2009 UniversityofCalifornia,Berkeley,IntegrativeBiology.2009 UniversityofCalifornia,Davis,CenterforPopulationBiology.2006 PontificiaUniversidadCatólicadelEcuador,Dept.Biology.

Symposiaorganized:1.Kraft,N.(organizer)2017.LinkingFunctionalTraitstoSpeciesCoexistenceinChangingEnvironments.EcologicalSocietyofAmerica,Portland,OR.

Talksinorganizedsymposia:

14.Kraft,N.2017.Onetraitfitsall?Predictingcoexistenceofannualplantsacrossspatialandtemporalscales.EcologicalSocietyofAmerica,Portland,OR.13.Fortunel,C.,N.Kraft,N.Norden,andC.E.T.Paine.2016.Evaluatingthecontributionofontogenytointraspecifcvariabilityinfunctionaltraitsoftropicaltrees.AssociationforTropicalBiologyandConservation,Montepellier,France.12.Kraft,N.2016.Aretropicaltreehabitatspecialistslessvariableinkeyfunctionaltraitsthanhabitatgeneralists?AssociationforTropicalBiologyandConservation,Montpellier,France.11.Enquist,B.J.,B.Boyle,B.Sandel,J.C.DonoghueIi,J.Regetz,I.Simova,J.Svenning,B.J.McGill,R.K.Peet,P.Jorgensen,B.M.Thiers,M.Schildhauer,S.Smith,C.Hinchliff,C.Violle,N.Spencer,N.Morueta-Holme,A.Marcuse-Kubitza,N.Kraft,J.E.Ott,M.Narro,andS.K.Wiser.2015.Themacroecologyofbotanicaldiversity:History,newinsightsandthecentralinformaticsbarriers.EcologicalSocietyofAmerica,Baltimore,MD.10.Zanne,A.E.,N.Kraft,B.Sandel,andC.Webb.2015.Frontiersinplantevolutionaryecologyintheeraofbigbotanicaldatasets.EcologicalSocietyofAmerica,Baltimore,MD.9.Cavender-Bares,J.,W.F.Fagan,M.R.Helmus,N.Kraft,J.R.Lasky,I.Munoz,E.J.Nelson,D.J.Nowak,J.O'Neil-Dunne,W.D.Pearse,S.Polasky,M.Shelley,andA.E.Zanne.2014.Evolutionaryhotspotsandtemporaltrendsintheecosystemservicesderivedfromplants.EcologicalSocietyofAmerica,Sacramento,CA.

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8.Kraft,N.2013.Functionaltraitdifferencesandspeciescoexistenceinanannualplantcommunity.EcologicalSocietyofAmerica,Minneapolis,MN.7.Kraft,N.2013.Towardsamechanisticunderstandingoffunctionaldiversitypatternswithincommunities.InternationalBiogeographySociety,Miami,FL.6.Kraft,N.2012.Communityassemblyintropicalforests:insightsfromtraits,turnoverandphylogeneticstructure.CommunityAssemblySymposium,EAWAGAquaticResearchLaboratory,Switzerland.5.Kraft,N.2011.Traits,turnoverandthemysteryoftropicalforestdiversity.58thAnnualSystematicsSymposium,MissouriBotanicalGarden4.Kraft,N.2010.Traitneighborhoods,phylogenetichistory,andvariationingrowthandmortalitythroughtimeinneotropicalforests.AssociationforTropicalBiologyandConservation,Bali,Indonesia.3.Kraft,N.2010.Functionaltraits,evolutionaryhistory,andthedynamicsofplantcommunities.EcosystemStabilityandRobustnessSymposium,TohokuUniversity,Sendai,Japan.2.Ackerly,D.D.andN.Kraft.2009.Planttraits,communityassemblyandcoexistence.EcologicalSocietyofAmerica,Albuquerque,NM.1.Kraft,N.,R.Valencia,andD.D.Ackerly.2009.CommunityassemblyofanAmazonianforest:whatdoesaphylogeneticperspectiveadd?EcologicalSocietyofAmerica,Albuquerque,NM.

Contributedpresentationsatscientificmeetings:

18.Freise,A.C.,G.S.Kandlikar,E.E.Curd,N.J.B.Kraft,R.Meyer,andJ.MobergParker.2018.Collaborationsbetweenacourse-basedundergraduateresearchexperience,faculty-drivenresearch,andaUC-Widecitizenscienceprojectenhancecurriculumdevelopmentandstudentopportunities.SocietyfortheAdvancementofBiologyEducationResearch(SABER)West,Irvine,CA.17.Kandlikar,G.S.,J.M.Levine,N.Kraft.2018.Functionaltraitsandthedriversofplantspeciescoexistenceacrossaheterogeneouslandscape.CaliforniaNativePlantSociety,LosAngeles,CA.16.VanDyke,M.N.,G.S.Kandlikar,A.R.Kleinhesselink,J.M.Levine,N.Kraft.2017.Docompetitorsdriveintraspecificshiftsinplantfunctionaltraits?Anexperimentaltestwithserpentineannualplants.EcologicalSocietyofAmerica,Portland,OR.15.Petry,W.K.,N.Kraft,G.S.Kandlikar,O.Godoy,andJ.M.Levine.2017.Apparentcompetitionthroughgranivoresimpactsplantcoexistence.EcologicalSocietyofAmerica,

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Portland,OR.14.Morueta-Holme,N.,N.Heller,N.Kraft,B.McLaughlin,E.Riordan,S.Weiss,andD.D.Ackerly.2017.Usingspeciesdistributionmodelsinconservationmanagement:morebarriersthanopportunities?InternationalBiogeographySociety,Tuscon,AZ.13.McFadden,I.R.,R.Valencia,andN.Kraft.2017.DroughttoleranceanddispersallimitationjointlyshapecommunitystructureinanaseasonalAmazonianforest.EcologicalSocietyofAmerica,Portland,OR.12.McFadden,I.R.,B.Sandel,C.Tsirogiannis,B.J.Enquist,B.Boyle,B.J.McGill,R.K.Peet,M.Schildhauer,P.Jorgensen,N.Morueta-Holme,J.Svenning,B.M.Thiers,C.Violle,S.K.Wiser,R.Condit,S.Dolins,J.C.DonoghueIi,W.Piel,N.Spencer,A.Marcuse-Kubitza,J.Regetz,andN.Kraft.2017.ClimatedriveslatitudinalandelevationalbetadiversitygradientsacrosstheAmericasthroughelevatedtropicalspeciationrates.InternationalBiogeographySociety,Tuscon,AZ.11.Kandlikar,G.S.,J.M.Levine,N.Kraft.2017.Functionaltraitsandthedriversofplantspeciescoexistenceacrossaheterogeneouslandscape.EcologicalSocietyofAmerica,Portland,OR.10.Griffey,V.S.,I.R.McFadden,T.W.Gillespie,N.Pinto,andN.Kraft.2017.SpeciesrichnessandtopoclimaticinfluencesonforestcanopyheightacrosstheAmericas.EcologicalSocietyofAmerica,Portland,OR.19.Fortunel,C.,R.Valencia,S.J.Wright,N.Garwood,andN.Kraft.2016.FunctionaltraitdifferencesinfuenceneighborhoodinteractionsinahyperdiverseAmazonianforest.AssociationforTropicalBiologyandConservation,Montepellier,FR.18.Chen,L.,N.Kraft,X.Mi,X.Liu,H.Ren,Y.Wang,J.Chen,andK.Ma.2016.Neighborhoodinteractionsmediateseedlingdemographicresponsestorecentclimatechangeinasubtropicalforest.EcologicalSocietyofAmerica,FortLauderdale,FL.17.Simova,I.,B.Sandel,C.Violle,J.Svenning,J.C.DonoghueIi,B.Boyle,N.Morueta-Holme,N.Kraft,B.J.McGill,andB.J.Enquist.2015.Functionaltraitsandglobalproductivitygradient:canwepredictecosystemprocessesusingplantassemblagecomposition?InternationalBiogeographySociety,Bayreuth,Germany.16.Kandlikar,G.S.,M.C.Vaz,G.Avalos,R.Cordero,F.Michelangeli,R.Kreibel,G.Vargas,N.Fetcher,andN.Kraft.2015.Highphylogeneticbutlowfunctionalturnoverofmelastomesalonganelevationalgradient.EcologicalSocietyofAmerica,Baltimore,MD.15.Fortunel,C.,R.Valencia,S.J.Wright,N.Garwood,andN.Kraft.2015.NeighborhoodinteractionsandfunctionaltraitdifferencesinahyperdiverseAmazonianforest.EcologicalSocietyofAmerica,Baltimore,MD.

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14.Blonder,B.W.,D.Nogues-Bravo,M.K.Borregaard,J.C.DonoghueIi,P.Jorgensen,N.Kraft,J.-P.Lessard,N.Morueta-Holme,B.Sandel,J.Svenning,C.Violle,C.Rahbek,andB.J.Enquist.2015.Linkingenvironmentalfilteringanddisequilibriumtobiogeographywithacommunityclimateframework.EcologicalSocietyofAmerica,Baltimore,MD.13.Simova,I.,C.Violle,J.Svenning,N.Kraft,B.Boyle,J.C.DonoghueIi,P.Jorgensen,B.J.McGill,R.K.Peet,N.Morueta-Holme,B.M.Thiers,S.K.Wiser,andB.J.Enquist.2014.GeographicalpatternsoffunctionaltraitmeansandvariancesoftreeandherbaceousplantassemblagesacrosstheNewWorld.EcologicalSocietyofAmerica,Sacramento,CA.12.Powell,K.I.andN.Kraft.2014.Ascale-dependentframeworkforpredictinglossesandgainsinecosystemfunctionsfromshiftsinbiodiversitypatterns.EcologicalSocietyofAmerica,Sacramento,CA.11.Morueta-Holme,N.,B.Sandel,B.J.McGill,P.Jorgensen,N.Kraft,J.E.Ott,R.K.Peet,I.Simova,C.Violle,J.C.DonoghueIi,B.J.Enquist,andJ.Svenning.2014.GeographicvariationinthefactorscontrollingplantspeciesrangesacrosstheNewWorld.EcologicalSocietyofAmerica,Sacramento,CA.10.Fortunel,C.,R.Valencia,andN.Kraft.2014.Competitiveinteractionsbetweentropicaltrees.EcologicalSocietyofAmerica,Sacramento,CA.9.Osnas,J.L.D.,J.Lichstein,K.Kitajima,S.J.Wright,S.Pacala,P.B.Reich,andN.Kraft.2013.Leaftraitarea-andmass-proportionalitybetweenandwithintropicaltreespecies,acrossandwithinforestcanopies.EcologicalSocietyofAmerica,Minneapolis,MN.8.Godoy,O.,N.Kraft,andJ.M.Levine.2013.Phylogeny,nichedifferences,andtheoutcomeofcompetition.EcologicalSocietyofAmerica,Minneapolis,MN.7.Blonder,B.W.,D.Nogues-Bravo,C.Rahbek,B.J.Enquist,B.Boyle,J.C.DonoghueIi,R.Condit,R.K.Peet,S.Dolins,M.Schildhauer,B.M.Thiers,B.J.McGill,P.Jorgensen,M.Narro,J.Regetz,C.Violle,I.Simova,L.L.Sloat,W.Piel,N.J.B.Kraft,J.Svenning,N.Morueta-Holme,N.Spencer,S.K.Wiser,J.E.Ott,B.Dobrin,S.Andelman,andK.E.Jensen.2013.Assemblyofplantcommunitiesinclimatespace.InternationalBiogeographySociety,Miami,FL.6.Simova,I.,C.Violle,N.Kraft,D.Storch,B.Boyle,J.C.DonoghueIi,andB.J.Enquist.2012.Scale-dependenttraitfilteringofwoodydiversityinNorthAmerica.EcologicalSocietyofAmerica,Portland,OR.5.Kraft,N.2011.Intraspecifictraitvariationandtheintensityofspeciesinteractions.EcologicalSocietyofAmerica,Austin,TX.4.Sandel,B.,L.J.Goldstein,N.J.B.Kraft,J.G.Okie,M.I.Shuldman,D.D.Ackerly,E.E.Cleland,andK.N.Suding.2009.Contrastingpredictionsofexperimentalandobservationalstudiesoftheresponseofplantcommunitiestochangingprecipitation.EcologicalSoceity

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ofAmerica,Albuquerque,NM.3.Kraft,N.,R.ValenciaandD.Ackerly,2008.Functionaltraitsandniche-basedcommunityassemblyinanAmazonianforest.SacklerColloquiaoftheNationalAcademyofSciences,“Biogeography,ChangingClimatesandNicheEvolution”,Irvine,CA.2.Kraft,N.2008.StrategydifferentiationandcoexistenceinanAmazonianforest.EcologicalSocietyofAmerica,Milwaukee,WI.1.Kraft,N.2007.Functionaltraitdistributions,phylogeneticstructure,andtheassemblyofaNeotropicaltreecommunityinAmazonianEcuador.EcologicalSocietyofAmerica,SanJose,CA.

ProfessionalService:

International:Leadauthor(oneof20+),UnitedNationsIntergovernmentalScience-PolicyPlatformonBiodiversityandEcosystemServices(IPBES),AmericasAssessment,Chapter3.2015-present.Editorial:EditorialBoard:EcologyandEcologicalMonographs,2013–present.EditorialBoard:AxiosReview,2013-present.Adhocpeerreviewer:NationalScienceFoundation,Nature,Science,ProceedingsoftheNationalAcademyofScience,TrendsinEcologyandEvolution,UniversityofChicagoPress,Ecology,EcologyLetters,EcologicalMonographs,Evolution,theAmericanNaturalist,GlobalEcologyandBiogeography,JournalofEcology,NewPhytologist,MethodsinEcologyandEvolution,JournalofAppliedEcology,Oikos,Oecologia,Biotropica,BiologyLetters,Ecography,DiversityandDistributions,EcologicalResearch,BasicandAppliedEcology,PLoSOne,NetherlandsOrganizationforScientificResearch.Approximately12reviews/year.Associatefacultymember:Facultyof1000-CommunityEcology&Biodiversity,2010-2011.

Workinggroupsandworkshops:Workinggroupparticipant,"FREE:FunctionalRarityinEcologyandEvolution".CESAB:FrenchCentreforSynthesisandAnalysisofBiodiversity,Aix-en-Provence,France.2018-2021.Organizer:CyrilleViolle.Workinggroupparticipant,"Theimpactofecologicaldriftonfunctionaldiversity".sDiv-GermanCenterforIntegrativeBiodiversityResearch,Leipzig,Germany.2017.Organizer:BenGilbert.

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Workinggroupparticipant,"sNICHE:ExpandingNeo-Chessoniancoexistencetheorytowardsastochastic-nichetheoryforspecies-richcommunities".sDiv-GermanCenterforIntegrativeBiodiversityResearch,Leipzig,Germany.2016-2017.Organizers:ThorstenWeigandandStanHarpole.Invitedworkshopparticipant,“Ecologicalandevolutionaryperspectivesonbiodiversitydynamicsandcommunityassembly”,November2012,EAWAGAquaticResearchLaboratory,Switzerland.Workinggroupparticipant:“MacroevolutionofEcosystemServices”,2012-2017,NationalSocio-EnvironmentalSynthesisCenter,Annapolis,MD.Organizers:JeannineCavender-BaresandStevePolaski.Workinggroupparticipant:“Developinganintegratedbotanicalinformationnetwork(BIEN)toinvestigatetheimpactsofglobalclimatechangeonplantbiodiversity,”2011-2012,NationalCenterforEcologicalAnalysisandSynthesis,SantaBarbara,CA.Organizers:BrianEnquist,RichardCondit,RobertPeet,BradBoyle,StevenDolins.

Workinggroupparticipant:“Forecastingphenology:Integratingecology,climatology,andphylogenytounderstandplantresponsestoclimatechange,”2010-2011,NationalCenterforEcologicalAnalysisandSynthesis,SantaBarbara,CA.Organizers:BenjaminCookandElizabethWolkovich.Workinggroupparticipant:"Asynthesisofpatterns,analyses,andmechanismsofbeta-diversityalongecologicalgradients",2009-2010,NationalCenterforEcologicalAnalysisandSynthesis,SantaBarbara,CA.Organizers:JonathanChase,NathanSanders,AmyFreestone.

Workshopco-organizer:"ClimateChangeandBayAreaProtectedAreas",July2009,GordonandBettyMooreFoundation,PaloAlto,CA.Workinggroupparticipant:“Theroleofnicheconservatisminproducingbiodiversitygradients”.2008-2009,NationalCenterforEcologicalAnalysisandSynthesis,SantaBarbara,CA.Organizers:HowardCornell,SusanHarrison,ChristyMcCain.DistributedGraduateSeminarParticipant/teachingassistant:"Usheringinaneweraoffunctionalecology:Dynamicsinachangingenvironment”,March2008,NationalCenterforEcologicalAnalysisandSynthesis,SantaBarbara,CA.Organizers:ElsaCleland,KatherineSuding.Workinggroupparticipant:"TowardsafunctionaltraitbasedresearchprogramwithintheCenterforTropicalForestScience,"2006,SmithsonianTropicalResearchInstitute,Panama.

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DepartmentalandCampusService:

UniversityofCalifornia,LosAngelesViceChairforGraduateStudies,July2016-present.GraduateCurriculumRevisionCommittee,chair,2018.EEBHiringPrioritiesWorkgroup,facilitator,2018.PlantGrowthCenterad-hocaccesscommittee,2018.LaKretzCenterforConservationScience,advisoryboard,2017-presentLaKretzCenterforConservationScience,youngresearcheradvisorycommittee,chair,2017-2018.BotanyBuildingRenovationMasterPlancommitteemember,2017-2018.MildredMathiasBotanicalGardenVisioningCommittee,member,2017.GraduateFundingAd-HocWorkgroup,chair,2017.GraduateCurriculumAd-HocWorkgroup,chair,2017.EEBHiringPrioritiesWorkgroup,2016.Plantdiversityandevolutionfacultysearch,committeemember2016.UniversityofMarylandBiologicalSciencesGraduateProgramAdmissionsCommittee2014-2015FacultyAdvisoryCommittee(alternate)Fall2014.BiologyDepartmentLiasontoUniversityLibrarySystem.2013-2015.SeminarCommitteeChair,BiologicalSciencesBehavior,Ecology,EvolutionandSystematics(BISI-BEES)program.2013-2015.

SearchCommitteeMember:DepartmentofBiologyopenrankfacultysearch,2012-2013.

UniversityofBritishColumbiaSeminarcommitteemember,BiodiversityResearchSeminarSeries,BiodiversityResearchCentre,2010-2011.

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Retreatco-organizer:EcologyandEvolutionFallRetreat,UniversityofBritishColumbia,SimonFrasierUniversity,UniversityofVictoria,Fall2009and2010.