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Schedule of Events
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WEDNESDAY, March 7
12:00 noon - 6:00 pm
Ecdysone Workshop
Chicago 9/10
Level 4
3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Drosophila Board of Directors Meeting
Chicago 8
Level 4
3:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Speaker Ready Room
All speakers
must upload their presentations the day before
their session and check in at the Speaker Ready Room
Columbus A
Level 3
3:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Registration and Book/T-Shirt Pickup Open
Sheraton/Chicago
Ballroom Promenade
Level 4
5:00 pm - 12:00 am
Posters Open
River Exhibit Hall
Level 1
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
GSA Education Special Interest Group Mixer
Open to PIs (only) by invitation
Missouri
Level 2
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Opening General Session
Moderators:
Celeste Burg, University of Washington, Seattle;
and Steve Crews, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Sheraton/Chicago
Center
Level 4
7:00 pm Welcome and Opening Remarks
Celeste Berg, University of Washington, Seattle
7:15 pm
GSA Update/Awards
Adam Fagen, Genetics Society of America, Bethesda, Maryland
7:25 pm
Larry Sandler Award Presentation
Richard Mann, Columbia University, New York
7:30 pm
Larry Sandler Lecture
8:00 pm
Future Advances in Drosophila Research Featuring Hugo
Bellen, Ross Cagan, Dan Kiehart and Trudy Mackay
Steve Crews, Moderator, University of North Carolina, Chapel
Hill
9:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Mixer/Reception
Sponsored by the journals GENETICS and G3:
Genes|Genomes|Genetics
Sheraton 1-3 and
Promenade
Level 4