Botany 2015 Featured Speakers
Plenary Speaker
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Botany is cool;
so why doesn’t the public know that?
Dr. Ken Thompson
Read his Blog here
Sunday July 26, 2015 - 7:30 pm
Annals of Botany
Special
Lecture
The invisible hand of floral scent in plant-pollinator interactions
Dr. Robert Raguso
Wednesday, July 29 11:00 am
Enhancing Scientist Diversity
in Plant
Biology Luncheon
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Can I Really Make a Difference?
Enhancing Diversity in the Sciences Through Mentoring:
The critical role we play and how to get involved
Dr. Gretchen Adams
Tuesday July, 28 Noon
(a Ticketed
Event)
Regional Botany
Special Lecture
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Does beer make a good fertilizer?
Jim Hole
Monday, July 27, 11:00 am
Weresub
Special Lecture
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Curating and characterizing fungi at the University of Alberta
Microfungus Collection and Herbarium (UAMH) – a Canadian
biodiversity centre
Dr. Lynne Sigler
Monday, July 27 8:00pm
Address of the
BSA
President-Elect
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The International Botanist
CD Nelson Lecture
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Type III Effectors and the Plant Immune Response
Darrell Desveaux
Tuesday, July 28 4:00
pm
Pelton Award
Lecture
Extracellular DNA-based trapping by
border cells in defense of the root tip.
Dr. Martha Hawes
Day and Time TBA
Pelton Award Lecture
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Generality and diversity of
development in land plants
Dr. Mitsuyasu Hasebe
Day and Time TBA
