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Midwest ASPB Sectional Meeting
March 19-20, 2004
Business Technology Center, 1275 Kinnear Road, Columbus, Ohio 43212

Co-sponsored by the Plant Molecular Biology and Biotechnology Program, and Departments of Plant Biology, Horticulture and Crop Science and Plant Pathology at Ohio State University

The annual Midwest Sectional meeting will be held at the Business Technology Center (BTC) in Columbus, OH. The BTC is an incubator facility for start-up, high-tech. companies and was recently awarded the Incubator of the Year Award. The Columbus Entertainment web site is: http://www.columbus.org/citylife/places.html. Please contact Dr. Richard T. Sayre if you have questions at, sayre.2@osu.edu or by phone at (614) 292-9030.

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Preliminary Program | Registration Fees | Schedule & Abstracts (pdf) | Local Lodging
MPMI@OSU Symposium Meeting Schedule

Preliminary Program:

Friday, March 19th

4:30-7:00 PM

Registration

5:00-5:15 PM

Welcome, Richard Sayre

5:15-6:30 PM

Research Presentations

6:30-7:45PM

Appetizers and Poster Viewing

7:45-8:00 PM

Introduction, Alan Showalter

8:00-9:00 PM

Invited Speaker: Dr. Stan Gelvin, Purdue University, "Plant genes involved in Agrobacterium-mediated transformation"

9:00- 10:00 PM

Mixer and Poster Viewing

Saturday, March 20th

8:00-8:30 AM

Registration, light breakfast

8:30-10:15

Research Presentations

10:15-10:45

Break, refreshments and psoters

10:45-12:00 PM

Research Presentations

12:00-1:00

Lunch and posters

1:00-2:45

Research Presentations

2:45-3:15

Break, refreshments and posters

3:15-6:15

Research Presentations

6:15-7:30

Banquet, Awards and Business Meeting

Fees:
Faculty and postdoctoral fellows: $40
Undergraduate and graduate students: $20
Checks for registration fees can be made out to: American Society of Plant Biology, Midwest Section. Registration fees can be paid at the meeting or mailed to:

Dr. Richard Sayre
Midwest ASPB Meeting
Department of Plant Biology
318 W. 12th Avenue
500 Aronoff Labs
Ohio State University
Columbus, OH 43210

Local Lodging for Midwest ASPB Meeting - Book through the online reservation service

Harrison House Bed & Breakfast
313 W 5TH Ave
Columbus, OH 43201-3111
Phone: (614) 421-2202
Fax: 6144212202

Holiday Inn Columbus-O.S.U. Area
328 W Lane Ave
Columbus, OH 43201
Phone: (614) 294-4848
Fax: (614) 294-3390

The Blackwell Rooms start at $99.00
2110 Tuttle Park Pl
Columbus, OH 43210
Phone: (614) 247-4000

Red Roof Inn
441 Ackerman Rd
Columbus, OH 43202
Phone: (614) 267-9941
Fax: (614) 267-5925

Super 8 Columbus University Downtown
3232 Olentangy River Rd
Columbus, OH 43202
Phone: (614) 261-7141
Fax: (614) 261-7380

University Plaza Hotel & Conference Center
3110 Olentangy River Rd
Columbus, OH 43202
Phone: (614) 267-7461
Fax: (614) 263-5299

Cross Country South
1445 Olentangy River Rd
Columbus, OH 43212
Phone: (614) 291-2983
Fax: (614) 291-4082

Fairfield Inn Columbus/OSU
3031 Olentangy River Rd
Columbus, OH 43202
Phone: (614) 267-1111
Fax: (614) 267-0904

Days Inn
3160 Olentangy River Rd
Columbus, OH 43202
Phone: (614) 261-0523