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Important abstract
submission dates:

March 2nd for possible talks
March 16th for posters

Registration deadline: March 16th, 2012
Single-day registration possible

Contact local organizers
If you will need a letter of invitation to participate in the conference for visa purposes, please email the organizing committee



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Provisional Program

Day 1 (Wednesday May 16th, 2012)
  • 3:00-6:00 pm Arrival and Registration
  • 6:00–7:00 pm Keynote Speaker: Ron Kaback
  • 7:00–10:00 pm Opening Mixer (Snacks, Beer and Wine)

Day 2 (Thursday May 17th, 2012)

Transporters, Nutrition and Stress
  • 8:30-11:00 Morning Session 1 Transporters and nutrition
    • 8:30 – 9:15 am Mary Lou Guerinot (Session Leader)
    • 9:15 – 9:40 am
    • 9:40–10:05 am
    • 10:05–10:20 am
    • 10:20 – 10:35 am

  • 10:35 – 10:55 am MORNING COFFEE BREAK

  • 11:00 am – 1:00 pm Morning Session 2 Plasma membrane and stress
    • 10:55 – 11:40 am Bronwyn Barkla (Session Leader)
    • 11:40 – 12:05 am
    • 12:05 – 12:30 pm
    • 12:30 – 12:45 pm
    • 12:45 – 1:00 pm

  • 1:00 – 3:00 pm LUNCH and POSTER VIEWING

  • 3:00 - 5:20 pm Afternoon Session New and Emerging Methods
  • 5:20 - 6:30 pm POSTER SESSION

Day 3 (Friday May 18th, 2012)

Trafficking, membrane organization and building plant cells
  • 8:30-11:00 Morning Session 1 Organization of trafficking pathways
    • 8:30 – 9:15 am Erik Nielsen (Session Leader)
    • 9:15 – 9:40 am Anja Geitmann
    • 9:40–10:05 am
    • 10:05–10:20 am
    • 10:20 – 10:35 am

  • 10:35 – 10:55 am MORNING COFFEE BREAK

  • 11:00 am – 1:00 pm Morning Session 2 Secretion and cell wall biosynthesis
    • 10:55 – 11:40 am Ariel Orellana (Session Leader)
    • 11:40 – 12:05 am Lacey Samuels
    • 12:05 – 12:30 pm
    • 12:30 – 12:45 pm
    • 12:45 – 1:00 pm

  • 1:00 – 3:00 pm LUNCH and POSTER VIEWING

  • 3:00 - 5:20 pm Afternoon Session Endomembrane trafficking
    • 3:00 – 3:45 pm Marisa Otegui (Session Leader)
    • 3:45 – 4:10 pm
    • 4:10 – 4:35 pm
    • 4:35 – 4:50 pm
    • 4:50 – 5:05 pm
    • 5:05 – 5:20 pm

  • 5:25 - 6:30 pm POSTER SESSION

Day 4 (Saturday May 19th, 2012)

Channels and signalling
  • 8:30-11:00 Morning Session 1 Transporters and Channels
    • 8:30 – 9:15 am Julian Schroeder (Session Leader)
    • 9:15 – 9:40 am
    • 9:40–10:05 am
    • 10:05–10:20 am
    • 10:20 – 10:35 am

  • 10:35 – 10:55 am MORNING COFFEE BREAK

  • 11:00 am – 1:00 pm Morning Session 2 Signalling at the cell membrane
    • 10:55 – 11:40 am Edgar Spalding (Session Leader)
    • 11:40 – 12:05 am Simon Gilroy
    • 12:05 – 12:30 pm
    • 12:30 – 12:45 pm
    • 12:45 – 1:00 pm

  • 1:00 – 3:00 pm LUNCH

  • 3:00-6:00 pm Afternoon Session 1 Host-microbe membrane biology
    • 3:00 – 3:45 pm Maria Harrison (Session Leader)
    • 3:45– 4:10 pm
    • 4:10 – 4:35 pm
    • 4:35 – 4:50 pm
    • 4:50 – 5:05 pm
    • 5:05 – 5:35 pm CLOSING AND SELECTION OF FUTURE VENUE

  • 6:30 - 10:30 pm Gala Dinner Monterey Bay aquarium


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