Downloadable PDFs:
- Completed Short Program – a print out of this short program book will be provided onsite.
- Full Program Book (with abstracts)
There is more information in the PDF, but here is just a quick glance of the program schedule:
Short Program
Friday, March 15
2:00 – 4:00 ……………………………. Guided Tour of the WVU Evansdale Greenhouse and the International Culture Collection of (Vesicular) Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi (INVAM) (Meet in Greenhouse Lobby)
2:00 – 4:00 ……………………………..Guided Tour of the WVU Arboretum (Meet at Coliseum Parking Lot)
Saturday, March 16
7:00 – 8:00 …………………………………………………Registration/Check-in/Poster Set-up/Breakfast
8:00 – 8:15 ……………………………………………………………………………………..Welcoming Remarks
8:15 – 8:45 ………………………………………………………………… Featured Speaker Dr. Gregg Howe
8:45 – 10:15 …………………………………………………………………………………Oral Session I (T1-T6)
10:15 – 11:30 ……………………………………………………. Poster Session I (Even #s)/Refreshments
11:30 – 1:00 …………………………………………………………………………….. Oral Session II (T7-T12)
1:00 – 2:30 ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Lunch
1:30 – 2:30 …………………………………………………………………………………………………Career Panel
2:30 – 3:00 ………………………………………………………………. Featured Speaker Dr. Steve DiFazio
3:00 – 4:30 ……………………………………………………………………………. Oral Session III (T13-T18)
4:30 – 4:45 ………………………………………………………………………………………………. Coffee Break
4:45 – 5:45 …………………………………………………………. Keynote Speaker Dr. Elizabeth Haswell
5:45 – 7:15 ………………………………………………………….. Poster Session II (Odd #s) / Appetizers
7:30 – 10:00 …………………………………………………………………………………………. Banquet Dinner
Sunday, March 17
7:00 – 8:00 …………………………………………………………………… Registration/Check-in/Breakfast
8:00 – 9:30 …………………………………………………………………………… Oral Session IV (T19-T24)
9:30 – 10:00 ……………………………………………………… Morning Refreshments/ Remove Posters
10:00 – 10:30 ……………………………………………………… Featured Speaker Dr. Jean-Michel Ané
10:30 – 12:00 ………………………………………………………………………… Oral Session V (T25-T30)
12:00 – 12:30 ………………………………………………. Business Meeting, Announcements, Awards
Meeting Locations
Registration …………………………………………………………………………………..South Ag Sciences Bldg
All Presentations including Keynote Address …………………………James H. Arbuckle Lecture Hall
Saturday Career Panel Discussion …………………………………………………………….Lecture Hall G006
Poster Viewing …………………………………………………………………………..Agricultural Sciences Bldg
Saturday and Sunday Breakfast ………………………………………………………. South Ag Sciences Bldg
Saturday Lunch………………………………………………………………………….. Agricultural Sciences Bldg
Saturday Coffee Break …………………………………………………………………….South Ag Sciences Bldg
Saturday Dinner……………………………………………………………………………. Evansdale Crossing Bldg
Vegetarian options will be available as part of all meals provided; however, preference will be given to individuals who requested vegetarian meals during meeting registration.
Posters: Posters need to be mounted on poster boards between 7:00 am and 9:30 am on Saturday, March 16.
Due to space limitations, poster dimensions should be NO larger than 36 in. (width) by 42 in. (height). Pins will be available on-site. Posters need to be removed from poster boards on Sunday, March 17, between 9:30 am and 1 pm. Items remaining on display after 1 pm on Sunday will be discarded.