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Agenda
The 71st Annual Meeting
Northeast Section
American Society of Plant Biologists
Friday June 1, 2007 |
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| Time | Activity | Room |
| 12-1:00 pm | Registration and sign in | Baker Foyer |
| 1:00 - 1:15 | Welcome | Room 140, Baker Hall |
| 1:15-2:00 | Symposium: Dr. Sharon Regan, Queens University, "Activation tagging in poplar: Gene discovery for improved biomass" | Room 140, Baker Hall |
| 2:00 - 2:45 | Symposium: Dr.Yi Li, University of Connecticut, "Genetic improvement of biomass production and development of a 'GM-gene-deletor' technology for energy crops" | Room 140, Baker Hall |
| 2:45-3:15 | Coffee Break | Baker Foyer |
| 3:15 - 4:00 | Symposium: Dr. Wilfred Vermerris, University of Florida, "Towards sustainable energy production: Designing maize and sorghum from the ground up and down" | Room 140, Baker Hall |
| 4:00 - 6:30 | Wine-cheese reception and poster session (odd numbers 4-5pm, even numbers 5-6pm) | 4th floor, Baker Hall |
| 6:00 - 6:30 | Executive Committee Meeting | Classroom, 4th floor Baker Hall |
| 6:30 - 8:00 | Buffet style banquet with live music from the band, Lost Time on stage Alumni Lounge | Alumni Lounge |
Saturday, June 2, 2007 |
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| 8:00-9:00 | Continental breakfast | Baker Foyer |
| 9:00 AM | Oral Presentation 1 | Room 140, Baker |
| 9:15 AM | Oral Presentation 2 | Room 140, Baker |
| 9:30 AM | Oral Presentation 3 | Room 140, Baker |
| 9:45 AM | Oral Presentation 4 | Room 140, Baker |
| 10:00 AM | Oral Presentation 5 | Room 140, Baker |
| 10:15-10:40 | Coffee Break | Baker Foyer |
| 10:40-11:10 | NEASPB Business Meeting | Room 140, Baker |
| 11:15 AM | Oral Presentation 6 | Room 140, Baker |
| 11:30 AM | Oral Presentation 7 | Room 140, Baker |
| 11:45 AM | Oral Presentation 8 | Room 140, Baker |
| 12:00 PM | Oral Presentation 9 | Room 140, Baker |
| 12:15 | Drawing for book give-away | Room 140, Baker |
