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Past Maize Genetics Meetings:

(Information on this page was provided by Ed Coe, Marty Sachs, Bill Sheridan, and the staff at MaizeGDB)

Charter for the Maize Genetics Conference Steering Committee

61st Annual Maize Genetics Conference
St. Louis, Missouri, USA
March 14-17, 2019

2019 Website

2019 Steering Committee

Mike Muszynski (Chair)
Clint Whipple (Co-Chair)
Hilde Nelissen
Andrea Gallavotti
Andrea Eveland
Maike Stam
Thomas Slewinski
Sylvia Sousa
Natalia de Leon
Jeff Ross-Ibarra
Yongrui Wu
Todd Jones
 
Local Host

Marty Sachs

Ex-officio members

Carson Andorf
David Braun
Alain Charcosset
John Portwood
Marty Sachs
60th Annual Maize Genetics Conference
Saint-Malo, France
March 22-25, 2018

2018 Website

2018 Steering Committee

Alain Charcosset (Chair)
Mike Muszynski (Co-Chair)
Erich Grotewold
Karen McGinnis
Stephen Novak
Andrea Gallavotti
Jianbing Yan
Andrea Eveland
Maike Stam
Thomas Slewinski
Sylvia Sousa
Natalia de Leon
 
Local Host

Maud Tenaillon

Ex-officio members

Carson Andorf
David Braun
Marty Sachs
59th Annual Maize Genetics Conference
St. Louis, Missouri, USA
March 9-12, 2017

2017 Website

2017 Steering Committee

Erich Grotewold (Chair)
Alain Charcosset (Co-Chair)
David Braun
Karen McGinnis
Gernot Presting
Petra Wolters
Jianbing Yan
Andrea Eveland
Maike Stam
Thomas Slewinski
Sylvia Sousa
Natalia de Leon
 
Local Host

Marty Sachs

Ex-officio members

Carson Andorf
Paula McSteen
Marty Sachs
58th Annual Maize Genetics Conference
Jacksonville, Florida, USA
March 17-20, 2016

2016 Website

2016 Steering Committee

David Braun (Chair)
Erich Grotewold (co-Chair)
Wes Bruce
Sherry Flint-Garcia
Gernot Presting
Ruairidh Sawers
Petra Wolters
Amanda Wright
Mark Settles
Alain Charcosset Karen McGinnis Jianbing Yan
 
Local Host

Mark Settles


Ex-officio members

Carson Andorf
Paula McSteen
Mary Schaeffer
Marty Sachs
57th Annual Maize Genetics Conference
St. Charles, Illinois, USA
March 12-15, 2015

2015 Website

2015 Steering Committee

Mark Settles (Chair)
David Braun (co-Chair)
Wes Bruce
Sherry Flint-Garcia
Jinsheng Lai
Milena Ouzunova
Gernot Presting
Ruairidh Sawers
Ann Stapleton
Petra Wolters
Amanda Wright
 
Local Host

Marty Sachs


Ex-officio members

Carson Andorf
Paula McSteen
Mary Schaeffer
Marty Sachs
56th Annual Maize Genetics Conference
Beijing, China
March 13-16, 2014

2014 Website

2014 Steering Committee

Ann Stapleton (Chair)
Mark Settles (Co-Chair)
Peter Balint-Kurti
Alice Barkan
Phil Becraft
Wes Bruce
Sherry Flint-Garcia
Jinsheng Lai
Milena Ouzunova
Ruairidh Sawers
Amanda Wright
 
Local Host

Jinsheng Lai

Ex-officio members

Carson Andorf
Paula McSteen
Mary Schaeffer
Marty Sachs
55th Annual Maize Genetics Conference
St. Charles, Illinois, USA
March 14-17, 2013

2013 Website

2013 Steering Committee

Phil Becraft (Chair)
Ann Stapleton (Co-Chair)
Alice Barkan
Peter Balint-Kurti
Robert Bensen
John Fowler
Jinseng Lai
Milena Ouzunova
Mark Settles
Nathan Springer
 
Local Host

Marty Sachs

Ex-officio members

Carson Andorf
Paula McSteen
Mary Schaeffer
Marty Sachs

54th Annual Maize Genetics Conference
Portland, Oregon, USA
March 15-18, 2012

2012 Website    Download abstract book

2012 Steering Committee

John Fowler (Chair)
Phil Becraft (Co-Chair)
Mary Alleman
Alice Barkan
Peter Balint-Kurti
Robert Bensen
Mark Cigan
Paula McSteen
Uta Paszkowski
Nathan Springer
 
Local Host

Alice Barkan

Ex-officio members

Carson Andorf
Kathy Newton
Mary Schaeffer
Marty Sachs

53rd Annual Maize Genetics Conference
St. Charles, Illinois
March 17-20, 2011

2011 Website    Download abstract book

52nd Annual Maize Genetics Conference
Riva del Garda, Italy
March 18-21, 2010

2010 Website    Download abstract book

51st Annual Maize Genetics Conference
St. Charles, Illinois
March 12-15, 2009

2009 Website    Download abstract book

50th Annual Maize Genetics Conference
Washington DC, USA
February 27 - March 2, 2008

2008 Website    Download abstract book

49th Annual Maize Genetics Conference
St. Charles, Illinois
March 22-25, 2007

2007 Website    Download abstract book

48th Annual Maize Genetics Conference
Asilomar, Pacific Grove, California
March 9-12, 2006

2006 Website    Download abstract book

47th Annual Maize Genetics Conference
Grand Geneva Resort, Lake Geneva, Wisconsin
March 10-13, 2005

2005 Website    Download abstract book

46th Annual Maize Genetics Conference
Mexico City, Mexico
March 11-14, 2004

2004 Website

45th Annual Maize Genetics Conference
Grand Geneva Resort, Lake Geneva Wisconsin
March 13-16, 2003

2003 Website

44th Annual Maize Genetics Conference
The Hyatt Orlando, Kissimmee, Florida
March 14-17, 2002

2002 Website

43rd Annual Maize Genetics Conference
Grand Geneva Resort, Lake Geneva, Wisconsin
March 15-18, 2001

2001 Website

42nd Annual Maize Genetics Conference
Coeur d'Alene Resort, Coeur d'Alene, Idaho
March 16-19, 2000

2000 Website

41st Annual Maize Genetics Conference
Grand Geneva Resort, Lake Geneva, Wisconsin
March 16-19, 1999

1999 Website

40th Annual Maize Genetics Conference
Grand Geneva Resort, Lake Geneva, Wisconsin
March 19-22, 1998

1998 Website

39th Annual Maize Genetics Conference
Clearwater Beach, Florida
March 13-16, 1997

1997 Website

38th Annual Maize Genetics Conference
St. Charles, Illinois
March 14-17, 1996
37th Annual Maize Genetics Conference
Asilomar, Pacific Grove, California
March 16-19, 1995
36th Annual Maize Genetics Conference
St. Charles, Illinois
March 14-27, 1994
35th Annual Maize Genetics Conference
St. Charles, Illinois
March 18-21, 1993
34th Annual Maize Genetics Conference
Asilomar, Pacific Grove, California
March 19-22, 1992
33rd Annual Maize Genetics Conference
Lake Delavan, Wisconsin
March 21-24, 1991
32nd Annual Maize Genetics Conference
Lake Delavan, Wisconsin
March 8-11, 1990
31st Annual Maize Genetics Conference
Lake Delavan, Wisconsin
March 2-5, 1989
30th Annual Maize Genetics Conference
Madison, Wisconsin
March 25-27, 1988
29th Annual Maize Genetics Conference
Lake Delavan, Wisconsin
March 29-31, 1987
28th Annual Maize Genetics Conference
Lake Delavan, Wisconsin
March 29-31, 1986
27th Annual Maize Genetics Conference
Lake Delavan, Wisconsin
March 29-31, 1985
26th Annual Maize Genetics Conference
Champaign, Illinois
March 10-11, 1984

Chair: Earl Patterson
25th Annual Maize Genetics Conference
Allerton Park, Illinois
March 12-13, 1983

Chair: Earl Patterson
24th Annual Maize Genetics Conference
Allerton Park, Illinois
March 13-14, 1982

Chair: Earl Patterson
23rd Annual Maize Genetics Conference
Allerton Park, Illinois
March 14-15, 1981

Chair: Earl Patterson
22nd Annual Maize Genetics Conference
Allerton Park, Illinois
March 8-9, 1980

Chair: Earl Patterson
21st Annual Maize Genetics Conference
Allerton Park, Illinois
March 10-11, 1979

Chair: Earl Patterson
20th Annual Maize Genetics Conference
Allerton Park, Illinois
March 11-12, 1978

Chair: Earl Patterson
19th Annual Maize Genetics Conference
Allerton Park, Illinois
March 12-13, 1977

Chair: Earl Patterson
18th Annual Maize Genetics Conference
Allerton Park, Illinois
March 13-14, 1976

Chair: Earl Patterson
17th Annual Maize Genetics Conference
Allerton Park, Illinois
March 8-9, 1975

Chair: Earl Patterson
16th Annual Maize Genetics Conference
Allerton Park, Illinois
March 9-10, 1974

Chair: Earl Patterson
15th Annual Maize Genetics Conference
Allerton Park, Illinois
March 10-11, 1973

Chair: Earl Patterson
14th Annual Maize Genetics Conference
Allerton Park, Illinois
March 11-12, 1972

Chair: Earl Patterson
13th Annual Maize Genetics Conference
Allerton Park, Illinois
March 13-14, 1971

Chair: Earl Patterson
12th Annual Maize Genetics Conference
Allerton Park, Illinois
March 14-15, 1970

Chair: Earl Patterson
11th Annual Maize Genetics Conference
Allerton Park, Illinois
March 15-16, 1969

Chair: Earl Patterson
10th Annual Maize Genetics Conference
Allerton Park, Illinois
March 16-17, 1968

Chair: Earl Patterson
9th Annual Maize Genetics Conference
Allerton Park, Illinois
March 11-12, 1967

Chair: Earl Patterson
8th Annual Maize Genetics Conference
Allerton Park, Illinois
March 12-13, 1966

Chair: Earl Patterson
7th Annual Maize Genetics Conference
Allerton Park, Illinois
March 13-14, 1965

Chair: Earl Patterson
6th Annual Maize Genetics Conference
Allerton Park, Illinois
March 14-15, 1964

Chair: Earl Patterson
5th Annual Maize Genetics Conference
Allerton Park, Illinois
March 9-10, 1963

Chair: Earl Patterson
4th Annual Maize Genetics Conference
Allerton Park, Illinois
March 17-18, 1962

Chair: Earl Patterson
3rd Annual Maize Genetics Conference
Allerton Park, Illinois
March 18-19, 1961

Chair: Earl Patterson
2nd Annual Maize Genetics Conference
Allerton Park, Illinois
March 12-13, 1960

Chair: Earl Patterson
1st Annual Maize Genetics Conference
Allerton Park, Illinois
January 8-9, 1959

Founders: Ed Coe, John Laughnan, Gerry Neuffer, and Earl Patterson
  
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Important Dates
Conference Date
Start Date 12 Mar 2020
End Date 15 Mar 2020

Deadlines Date
MaGNET / PUI / DB / Jamboree 2 Dec 2019
Abstract Submission 17 Jan 2020
Registration Site 17 Jan 2020
Financial Aid 17 Jan 2020
Hotel 17 Jan 2020
Late-Poster Submission 24 Jan 2020


News & Information
Feb 27: Due to the concerns of the spread of the novel Coronavirus COVID-19, the MGC Board of Directors (BOD) together with the Maize Genetics Meeting Steering Committee (MGMSC) have decided to cancel the 2020 Maize Genetics Meeting.
 
Jan 21: Talk submissions are closed, but you may submit a poster abstract until Jan 24!
 
Jan 16: Notice! If you don't have approval to register for the conference yet, then please proceed with submitting an abstract by the deadlines. If you're unable to receive approval by late Feb then we will pull your abstract from the program.
 

Workshops

Five pre-conference Workshops are being offered before the Maize Meeting on Thursday, March 12, 2020.

Meeting Organizers
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