Abstract deadline approaching!
Submit your abstract for Plant Genomes in a Changing Environment (18-20 Oct 2021).
This year’s virtual conference will focus on the genomics of polyploidy and evolutionary genomics, and will discuss how to improve plants for tolerance of biotic and abiotic stresses.
We welcome abstracts on all themes of the conference, including:
- Genomics of Polyploidy
- Abiotic Adaptation
- Biotic Interaction
- Plant Evolutionary Genomics
- Emerging Technology
Short talks will be selected from submitted abstracts. Poster presenters will get the opportunity to upload a lightning talk.
Submit your abstract here by 07 September 2021.
Bursary applications also close 07 September 2021.
SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMME COMMITTEE
Joy Bergelson
University of Chicago, USA
Kirsten Bomblies
ETH Zurich, Switzerland
Michele Morgante
University of Udine, Italy
Cristobal Uauy
John Innes Centre, UK
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
Deborah Charlesworth
University of Edinburgh, UK
Zachary Lippman
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, USA
IMPORTANT DEADLINES
Abstract deadline:
07 Sept 2021
Bursary deadline:
07 Sept 2021
Registration deadline:
11 Oct 2021
CONFIRMED SPEAKERS
Siobhan Brady
University of California, Davis, USA
Eunyoung Chae
National University of Singapore, Singapore
Patricia Lang
Stanford University, USA
Polina Novikova
Max Planck Institute for Breeding Research, Germany
Ruben Rellan-Alvarez
NC State University, USA
Matthew Reynolds
CIMMYT, Mexico
Loren Rieseberg
University of British Columbia, Canada
Eva Stukenbrock
University of Kiel, Germany
Andrea Sweigart
University of Georgia, USA
Amos Tanay
Weizmann Institute, Israel
Maria Vallejo-Marin
University of Stirling, UK
Dan Voytas
University of Minnesota, USA
SPONSORSHIP
Organisations or companies interested in exhibiting at this virtual conference, please contact:
Catherine Holmes – Marketing and Communications Manager
(Lead for Learning, Training and Research)
You can download a copy of our sponsorship brochure here.