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Lightning Talks and Recent Topic Posters
There is still a chance to present your latest research at BOTANY conference! We are now accepting submissions for the following:
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Recent Posters - requires an abstract and will be presented in the Monday night poster session
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High Speed Botany Lightning Talks - 3 minute talks featuring teaching and outreach ideas. Held during the PlantingScience reception on Monday, July 23rd from 7:00-9:00 pm. Abstracts are limited to 100 words.
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Germinating Ideas Lightning Talks - 3 minute talks on new data, new ideas, new approaches, or anything else not ready for a full talk. Held on Wednesday, July 25th from 3:15-5:15 pm. Only a title is required.
Submit HERE to one or all of these possibilities by July 15th!
If submitting a poster - Posters should fit in a 4' x 4' space
Special Lectures
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Plenary Lecturer - Walter Judd - World-reknowned expert on flowering plant taxonomy and tropical botany and author of the new book Flora of J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-Earth
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Botanical Society of America's 2016 Emerging Leader Special Lecture - Benjamin Blackman - Evolution, Development, and the Predictable Environment.
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Regional Botany Special Lecture - George Weiblen - Minnesota natural history: Pretty good, not bad, or just different?
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Annals of Botany Special Lecture - Program change. Lecture to be presented by Jeffey Karron - Linking plant-pollinator interactions to pollen dispersal and siring success
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Pelton Award Special Lecture - Neelima Sinha - Interactions between the parasitic plant Cuscuta and its tomato host
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ASPT Incoming President Talk - Mark Fishbein - Plant Systematics in the Real World
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Enhancing Scientist Diversity in Plant Biology Luncheon - Bryan Dewsbury - Pedagogy for a life of meaning and purpose.
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Kaplan Memorial Lecture - Elizabeth (Toby) Kellogg - Inflorescence form and function
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Incoming BSA President Talk - Andrea Wolfe - Science - It really does matter.
Check out the Exhibitors that are joining us!
Events especially for Students at Botany 2018
PUI Workshop Announcement!
Sunday, July 22 1:00 - 5:00 pm
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Getting to Rochester is easy!
Fly into either Minneapolis St. Paul or directly to Rochester. Choose Rochester Shuttle Service for a $30.00 ride either way. Use the code BOTANY when booking. Complete information click here!
Wondering what's up in Rochester during BOTANY 2018?
Check out these things to do near the convention center!
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Experience the Botany and Beauty of the Rochester Area
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American Fern Society Facebook Page
Society of Herbarium Curators Facebook Page
Canadian Botanical Association/L’Association Botanique du Canada Facebook Page
International Association of Plant Taxonomists Website
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