Table of Contents
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Schedule of Events........................................................................................................................... 4
Sheraton Chicago Hotel & Towers Map.......................................................................................... 12
General Information......................................................................................................................... 14
Education Opportunities .................................................................................................................. 17
Awards
Larry Sandler Memorial Lecture ........................................................................................ 18
The Victoria Finnerty Memorial Fund for Undergraduate Travel Award ......................... 18
The DeLill Nasser Award for Professional Development in Genetics .............................. 19
Poster Award Competition ................................................................................................. 19
Exhibits & Sponsors ........................................................................................................................ 20
Posters and Exhibit Map..................................................................................................... 24
Opening General Session and Plenary Sessions .............................................................................. 25
Workshops ....................................................................................................................................... 27
Concurrent Platform Sessions.......................................................................................................... 30
Poster Sessions................................................................................................................................. 44
Speaker and Author Index ............................................................................................................... 82
Keyword Index................................................................................................................................. 104
Flybase Genetic Index to Abstracts ................................................................................................. 111
Full Abstracts ................................................................................................................................... 115
Future Meeting Dates
2013
April 3-7
Washington, DC
2014
March 26-30
San Diego, CA
2015
March 4-8
Chicago, IL
2016
March 2-6
Philadelphia, PA
2017
Dates TBD
San Diego, CA