Preliminary Schedule​​​

Preliminary Schedule-At-A-Glance

Subject to change

 
 

Wednesday, July 20

7:30 – 10:30 a.m. Speaker Ready Room Open
8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Registration Open
8:30 – 10:10 a.m.

Plenary Session 6

  • Guoliang Wang, Ohio State University, U.S.A.
  • Linda Kinkel, University Minnesota, U.S.A.
  • Christian Voigt, University Hamburg, Germany
  • Yuanchao Wang, Nanjing Ag University, China
10:10 – 10:40 a.m. Coffee Break
​10:10 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Exhibit Hours
10:10 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. Posters available for viewing
10:40 a.m.  – 12:20 p.m.

Concurrent Session 13: Symbiosis & Mutualism II 

  • Co-chair: Joel Griffitts, Brigham Young University, U.S.A.
  • Co-chair: Alga Zuccaro, Max Planck Inst, Marburg, Germany
10:40 a.m. – 12:20 p.m.

Concurrent Session 14: RNA-mediated Interactions

  • Co-chair: Richard Michelmore, University of California, Davis, U.S.A.
  • Co-chair: Elizabeth Fontes, University Federal de Vicosa, Brazil
10:40 a.m. – 12:20 p.m.

Concurrent Session 15: Signal Transduction for Systemic Defense (sponsored by Rijk Zwaan)

  • Co-chair: Corina Vlot, Hemholtz Z Munich, Germany
  • Co-chair: Steven Spoel, University of Edinburgh, UK​
12:20 – 1:20 p.m. Student Travel Awardees and Speaker Lunch (invitation only)
12:20 – 2:00 p.m.

Lunch and Free time

Poster Viewing

​2:00 - 3:00 p.m. ​MPMI Focus Meeting, by invitation
2:00 p.m.

Free time

(tours for those who pre-registered with America’s Hub World Tours)