You are invited to attend the 49th Annual Drosophila Research Conference, sponsored by The Genetics Society of America. The Conference will be held April 2-6, 2008, at the Town & Country Resort and Convention Center in San Diego, California.

 

The Conference will open on Wednesday evening, April 2, with an opening session from 7:00 PM until 9:00 PM, followed by a mixer from 9:00 PM until 12:00 midnight. The closing plenary session will take place from 8:30 AM until 12:00 PM on Sunday, April 6.


Be sure to stop by the sold-out exhibit hall to see the latest in drosophila products, services, and publications along with nearly 850 posters.

 

The Program Chairs for the 2008 Conference are:

   
Nancy Bonini nbonini@sas.upenn.edu
Susan Celniker celniker@fruitfly.org
Brian Oliver oliver@helix.nih.gov
John Tamkun tamkun@biology.ucsc.edu 
   

 

 

Important Dates:

 

2007  
September 24 Abstract Submission Site Opens
November 1 Deadline for Abstract Submissions
Deadline for Workshop Requests
November 5 Conference Registration Site Opens
November 9 Deadline to Withdraw Abstracts
December 3 Deadline for Receipt of Larry Sandler Award Nominations
   
2008  
January 25 Abstract Submission Site Opens
February 21 Deadline for Early Conference Registration
March 1 Deadline for Hotel Reservations
   

 


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