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PLANT CANADA 2024



                                             PLENARY SPEAKERS


               Dr. Guanqun (Gavin) Chen          PS12       Producing Specialty Oil with Unusual Fatty Acids for
               University of Alberta                        Sustainable Growth in Agriculture and Fermentation
                                                            Understanding plant molecular responses to the
               Dr. Louis-Philippe Hamel          PS1        production of enveloped VLPs leads to the
               Medicago Inc.                                improvement of a molecular farming expression
                                                            platform

               Dr. Jan Leach                     PS7        Intergenic spaces: A new frontier to improving plant
               University of Alberta                        health

               Dr. Sara Martin                   PS6        Changing Environment, Changing Genes: Insights
               AAFC Ottawa                                  from Weed Genetics and Genomics

               Dr. Brent McCallum                PS9        Combating a Dynamic Wheat Rust Population in
               AAFC Morden                                  Canada

               Dr. Heather McFarlane
               University of Toronto             PS11       Modifying the plant cell wall from the inside out

               Dr. Mark Minow                    PS13       The heritability of chromatin accessibility in Zea
               University of Georgia                        mays

               Dr. Nicola Patron                            Synthetic biology for metabolic pathway engineering
               University of Cambridge           PS3        in photosynthetic organisms

                                                            Building weed genomics resources through
               Dr. Eric Patterson
               Michigan State University         PS5        international collaboration and exciting new
                                                            discoveries from the genomics frontier

               Dr. Matthew Reynolds
               CIMMYT                            PS4        Crop Physiology, genomics and cropping systems

               Dr. Lacey Samuels                 PS10       Building plant biomass: secondary cell wall
               University of British Columbia               biosynthesis
               Dr. Martina Strömvik              PS8        The Petota super-pangenome and potato wild
               McGill University                            relatives


               Dr. Dan Voytas
               University of Minnesota           PS2        Overcoming Bottlenecks in Plant Gene Editing



















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