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Table of Contents
Schedule of Events ................................................................................................................................3
Marriott Wardman Park Hotel.............................................................................................................10
General Information ............................................................................................................................13
Education Opportunities......................................................................................................................16
Awards
Larry Sandler Memorial Lecture ....................................................................................................17
The Victoria Finnerty Memorial Fund for Undergraduate Travel Award......................................17
The DeLill Nasser Award for Professional Development in Genetics...........................................18
Poster Award Competition .............................................................................................................18
Sponsors & Exhibitors.........................................................................................................................19
Posters and Exhibit Map......................................................................................................................23
Opening General Session and Plenary Sessions..................................................................................24
Workshops...........................................................................................................................................26
Concurrent Platform Sessions .............................................................................................................30
Poster Sessions ....................................................................................................................................44
Speaker and Author Index ...................................................................................................................87
Keyword Index ..................................................................................................................................111
Flybase Genetic Index to Abstracts...................................................................................................118
Future Meeting Dates
2014
2015
2016
March 26-30
March 4-8
July 13-17
San Diego, CA
Chicago, IL
Orlando, FL
2017
2018
March 29-April 2
April 11-15
San Diego, CA
Philadelphia, PA
