Plant Sciences Symposium at UIUC

10/15/2021

Our symposium is happening! Go to our website and register to get a Zoom link!

Home Symposium ThemeFrom Home to Biome: The Myriad of Plant Relationships We are proud to announce that registration is now open for the 2021 UIUC Plant Sciences Virtual Symposium on October 15th from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM. This year, the symposium theme is “From Home to Biome: The Myriad of Plant Re...

10/15/2021

Our symposium will start very soon! Go to our website and register to get a Zoom link!

Home Symposium ThemeFrom Home to Biome: The Myriad of Plant Relationships We are proud to announce that registration is now open for the 2021 UIUC Plant Sciences Virtual Symposium on October 15th from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM. This year, the symposium theme is “From Home to Biome: The Myriad of Plant Re...

08/25/2021

Meet our speakers!

Dr. Robin Buell will be one of our main speakers! Her talk will focus on the of plants and , including comparative genomics and computational .

Go to our website for registration: https://symposium.cropsciences.illinois.edu/

08/17/2021

Meet our speakers!

Dr. Asaph Cousins will be one of our main speakers talking about his work with regarding the interaction of CO2 assimilation and water lost via transpiration.

08/13/2021

Meet our speakers!!

Dr. Jim Westwood will be talking about the plant to plant interactions using parasitic weeds as a case study.


Registration and abstract submission are on our website!

https://symposium.cropsciences.illinois.edu

08/03/2021

We are excited to announce our speakers for this year! Access our website for registration, abstracts submission, and more information: https://symposium.cropsciences.illinois.edu

07/19/2021

Our new website is up! Go check it out to learn about this year's Symposium theme and our speakers!

Registration is open through the website.

Grad students: We are also accepting abstracts. You can submit through the website!

Home Symposium ThemeFrom Home to Biome: The Myriad of Plant Relationships We are proud to announce that registration is now open for the 2021 UIUC Plant Sciences Virtual Symposium on October 15th from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM. This year, the symposium theme is “From Home to Biome: The Myriad of Plant Re...

10/09/2020

Our symposium just started! DM us if you want to watch it and we will provide to you a registration/zoom link

10/01/2020

Dr. Ajay Kohli will be one of our speakers this year. Come and see Dr. Kohli talk and many others! Our meeting will be next week so go to our website and register yourself to receive a link to the virtual meeting!

Registration link: http://symposium.cropsciences.illinois.edu/register.html

09/24/2020

STUDENTS! It's not too late to submit a lightning talk!

The 3-minute lightning talk is the replacement for a traditional poster session.

Students that choose to do a 3-minute lightning talk will submit a video detailing their research in whatever format they choose. Creativity is encouraged!

On the day of the symposium, we will have time for judges and attendees to ask questions over the lunch hour (starting at 12:30 PM Central Time), which we encourage you to attend if possible. Judges and attendees will each select a winner of a $50 gift card. Please indicate your interest by September 30th and submit your lighting talk by October 2nd.

All correspondence and lighting talk submission can be emailed to [email protected]

09/24/2020

Dr. Joyce Van Eck from Boyce Thompson Institute will be one of our speakers this year! Join us on Oct. 9 to watch her talk and many others!

09/23/2020

Dr. Carol Mallory-Smith will be one of our speakers this year. Come and join us to watch her talk and many others!