The 65th Annual Maize Genetics Meeting will be held in-person on March 16-19th in St. Louis, Missouri

Submitted by aolson on Fri, 12/16/2022 - 12:40

The Maize Genetics Cooperation is hosting its 65th annual meeting from March 16th to the 19th of 2023 in St. Louis, Missouri. The meeting will include plenary talks, oral presentations, poster sessions, and opportunities for networking. The invited speakers are Candice Hirsch of the University of Minnesota, Ralph Bock of the Max Planck Institute, Seung Yon (Sue) Rhee of the Carnegie Institution for Science, Damon Lisch of Purdue University, Maria Elena Zavala of the College of Science and Math, and the McClintock Prize awardee, Virginia Walbot of Stanford University. 

Conference topics include: 

  • Biochemical and Molecular Genetics

  • Cell and Developmental Biology

  • Computational and Large-Scale Biology

  • Cytogenetics

  • Education & Outreach

  • Evolution & Population Genetics

  • Quantitative Genetics & Breeding

  • Transposons & Epigenetics

Registration and abstracts are due by January 27, 2023.. For more information see the conference website.