You are invited to attend the 60th Annual Maize Genetics Conference. The Conference will be held March 22-25, 2018, at the Palais du Grand Large of Saint-Malo, France.
The Conference will open with a Thursday evening meal, March 22 and close at noon Sunday, March 25.
Download this year's schedule
Download Abstract Book
Join researchers in Saint-Malo, to:
- Listen to invited talks in genetics and plant biology given by internationally renowned scientists
- Learn the most current scientific and technical advances in maize genetics
- Participate in sessions with broad subject areas to stimulate new ideas that you can share with your lab
- Network with potential collaborators at meals, poster sessions and evening mixers
- Present your latest research in a poster or oral presentation
Plenary Speakers:
The McClintock Prize awardee:
Research Topics:
- Biochemical and Molecular Genetics
- Cell and Developmental Biology
- Computational and Large-Scale Biology
- Cytogenetics
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- Education & Outreach
- Quantitative Genetics & Breeding
- Transposons & Epigenetics
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The 2018 conference received financial support from:
Interested in becoming a sponsor of the Maize Genetics Conference?
If you are interested in becoming one of our partners to help sponsor the conference, please contact, Tom Slewinski ([email protected]).
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| Donate |
Click here to donate to an endowment? that will provide financial assistance to students attending the meeting.
| Important Dates |
Conference
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Start Date
| 22 Mar 2018 |
End Date
| 25 Mar 2018 |
Deadlines
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MaGNET
| 19 Jan 2018 |
Abstract Submission
| 19 Jan 2018 |
Registration Site
| 12 Mar 2018 |
Financial Aid
| 19 Jan 2018 |
Hotel
| 12 Mar 2018 |
Late-Poster Submission
| 26 Jan 2018 |
Workshop Registration
| 12 Mar 2018 |
| News & Information |
Aug 24: | 2018 Maize Meeting website is live.
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Feb 23: | All Maize Meeting attendees are encouraged to arrive in Saint-Malo on March 21st due to the possible train strike on March 22nd, or make their trip on the 22nd independent from trains, including subway.
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| Workshops |
Five pre-conference Workshops are being offered before the Maize Meeting on Thursday, March 22, 2018.
| Meeting Organizers |
View the full Steering Committee
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