ABSTRACT DEADLINE ALERT: C. elegans Development & Evolution Meeting April 10th

2006 C. elegans Topic Meeting #1: Development & Evolution

We invite you to attend the 1st C.elegans Topic Meeting on the =20
Development and Evolution. The meeting will be held June 22 =96 25, =20
2006 at the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus.

The meeting will open on Thursday evening, June 22nd with an opening =20
session from 7:30 PM until 10:00 PM, followed by a social from 10:00 =20
PM until 12:00 midnight in front of the Wisconsin Union Theatre. The =20
meeting will end on Sunday, June 25th at 2:00 pm.
Abstract Submission: Monday, April 10, 2006 11:59 Eastern Standard Time
You must register first before submitting an abstract!

Meeting Website: http://www.union.wisc.edu/celegans/index.html

Topics included in this meeting are:

     * Germline
     * Sex Determination
     * Mitosis, Meiosis, Cell Cycle
     * Cell Biology: Adhesion & Migration,
     * Cell Biology: Organelles, Cells & Tissues
     * Polarity & Cell Fate Determination: Embryonic
     * Polarity & Cell Fate Determination: Post-embryonic
     * Evolution
     * Morphogenesis

We are delighted to announce that the following individuals will be =20
among those giving plenary talks:

     * Judith Kimble
     * Barbara Meyer
     * Ralf Sommer
     * Paul Sternberg
     * Bruce Bowerman
     * Michael Glotzer
     * Andrew Chisholm
     * David Hall
     * Tim Schedl
     * Bob Goldstein
     * Jeff Hardin


CONFERENCE DEADLINES

Abstract Submission: Monday, April 10, 2006 11:59 Eastern Standard Time

Registration: You may register up to the day of the conference; =20
however, full payment is due at the time you register after Friday, =20
May 19, 2006. You must register prior to submitting an abstract.

Lodging: Friday, May 19, 2006.

The Meeting Organizer is:
Ahna Skop: University of Wisconsin-Madison
([email protected])

Organizing Committee:

     * Diana Chu: San Francisco State University
     * Barth Grant: Rutgers University
     * Eric Haag: University of Maryland
     * Jeff Hardin: UW-Madison
     * Reuylin Liu: UT-Southwestern
     * Eleanor Maine: Syracuse University
     * William Mohler: Univ. of Connecticut-Farmington
     * Kevin O=92Connell: NIH-NIDDK
     * Christian Rocheleau: McGill University
     * Sander van den Heuvel: Utrecht University, The Netherlands