College of Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources
University Extension
University of Missouri-Columbia
XXIII
23nd Stadler Genetic Symposium
“Genome Exploitation:
Data Mining”
March 31 – April 2, 2003
University of Missouri- Columbia
Program
23nd Stadler Genetics Symposium
Organized by: JP Gustafson, R Shoemaker, and JW Snape
Presentations
Scottish Crop Research Institute
SCOTLAND
Computational Biology Research
UNITED KINGDOM
RGP NIAR/STAFF
JAPAN
Virginia Bioinformatics Inst
VA
"Data Integration for Plant Genomics"
University of Minnesota
MN
National Center for Genome Resources
NM
USDA-ARS
NE
Iowa State University
IA
USDA-ARS
IA
University of Minnesota
MN
Iowa State University
IA
Iowa State University
IA
Iowa State University
IA
David Neale
"Genetic dissection of complex traits in forest trees"
Institute of Forest Genetics
Davis, CA
Rebecca Doerge
"Old Methods for New Ideas: Expression Level Polymorphism"
Purdue University
Dupont Company
DE
“Complex trait genetics: benefit from a systems biology approach”
Institute of Mathematics and Computing Science (IWI)
THE NETHERLANDS
development in poplar”
The Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
SWEDEN
“Merging predisposition and physiology towards polygene discovery”
University of Manchester
UNITED KINGDOM
Gerard R. Lazo:
"Charting Contig-Component Relationships within the Triticeae"
USDA-ARS
CA
Agriculture Canada
CANADA
General Information
The Conference will begin Monday, March 31, 2003 with registration at 8:00 am. Conference days will begin at 8:00 a.m. each morning and end at 5:00 p.m. each night. The banquet on Tuesday, April 1, will begin at 7:00 pm. A detailed program will be distributed at registration.
Location
All program sessions of the Symposium will be held at the Memorial Union on the Campus of the University of Missouri-Columbia. Columbia is located near the center of the state. Columbia is approximately 115 miles/185 Kilometers(approx 2 hours) from the St. Louis Airport and approximately 140 miles/225 Kilometers (approx 2 1/2 hours) from the Kansas City Airport.
Hotel Accommodations
A block of rooms is being held for participants at the following hotels. Reservations should be made before March 10 to receive the discounted rate. Attendees should make their own arrangements with one of the following establishments, specifying that they are part of the Stadler Genetic Symposium group:
uQuality Inn — (573) 449-2491
1612 N. Providence Road
$47.00 — single/double
Cut off date : March 19, 2003
uRamada Inn — (573) 449-0051
1100 Vandiver Drive
$65.00 – single/double
Cut off date : March 19, 2003
uHoliday Inn Express — (573) 449-4422
801 Keene
$72.00 — single/double
Cut off date : March 3, 2003
Interested in a roommate to share lodging expenses?
Please contact Lorie Thunhorst. She will provide you with a list of other participants who have requested similar information. Telephone: 573/882-2429 E-Mail: ThunhorstLS@missouri.edu.
Transportation:
A shuttle bus will be provided to and from the hotels.
Registration Fees
u Participants with proceedings — $170
uParticipants without proceedings — $120
uStudent (includes proceedings) — $ 130.00
uOn Site Registration Penalty — Additional $ 25.00 fee
The proceedings will be published by Kluwer Academic Publishers and is offered in the
registration fee for $50. Retail cost may average $100.
Banquet Fee
The charge for the banquet on Tuesday, April 1, 2003 is in addition to your
registration fee. The charge per ticket is $30.00. The banquet will be one of the highlights of the Symposium. The meal will offer an array of food choices; including vegetarian options.
Parking Fee
For those who will be parking a car on campus, parking passes are available for purchase on your registration form for a cost of $6.00. The hang tag for parking will be sent to you with your confirmation materials. Anyone registering after March 14, 2003 will need to pick up the tag at the conference.
Poster Exhibits
Poster Abstracts will be distributed at the conference. Abstracts must be one page in length and received at the MU Conference Office by February 28, 2003. Maximum poster size is 4 ft. X 4 ft. A board with stand will be provided; all other materials are to be furnished by the presenter. Location for posters will be provided at the time of on-site registration.
For Additional Program Information Contact:
Perry Gustafson
206 Curtis Hall
University of Missouri- Columbia
Columbia, Missouri 65211
Telephone: 573/882-7318
Fax: 573/875-5359
E-mail: PGUS@MISSOURI.EDU
For Information Regarding Registration, Lodging or Transportation Contact:
Jamie Schieber
344 Hearnes Center
University of Missouri- Columbia
Columbia, Missouri 65211
Telephone: 53/882-9552
Fax: 573/882-1953
E-mail: SchieberJA@missouri.edu
Travel Information
Transportation to Columbia:
Flights between Columbia and St. Louis are accommodated by American Airlines. Car rental agencies are available at both Kansas City International and St. Louis Lambert Airport. Commuter flights are not available between Kansas City and Columbia. Columbia is located near the center of the state. Columbia is approximately 115 miles/185 kilometers(approx 2 hours) from the St. Louis Airport and approximately 140 miles/225.3 kilometers (approx 2 1/2 hours) from the Kansas City Airport.
Greyhound Service:
Greyhound Buses run from Downtown St Louis and downtown Kansas City to Columbia. Buses depart St. Louis , from the Greyhound station downtown at 7:15 a.m., 1:40 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. Buses depart Kansas City, buses depart from the Greyhound station downtown at 12:20 a.m., 7:15 a.m. , 1:50 p.m. and 5:55 p.m. You would need to find transportation from the airport to the downtown bus stations.
Tiger Air Express and MoX::
Tiger Air Express and MoX are passenger van services serving Columbia to and from St. Louis-Lambert Airport and Kansas City International Airport. For scheduling and more information contact Tiger Air Express at 1-800-333-3026 or online at gotigerairexpress.com or MoX at 877/256-1991 or online at reservations@moexpress.com.
Registration Form
23nd Stadler Genetics Symposium
Please print or type, one name per form
Name (First/Last)_____________________________________________________
Organization_________________________________________________________
Mailing Address_______________________________________________________
City/State/Zip________________________________________________________
Country_____________________ E-mail Address___________________________
Telephone (_____)____________________ Fax (_____)_____________________
Registration Fee:
Participants with Proceedings $170 $_____
Participants without Proceedings $120 $_____
Student Fee (includes proceedings) $130 $_____
On Site Registration Fee Penalty $ 25 $_____
Banquet Tickets: # of tickets @ $ 30 $_____
Campus Parking Pass $ 6 $_____
Total Amount Enclosed $_____
All registration fees are to be paid in United States Dollars. Checks must be drawn on a U.S. bank, and bank encoded.
For Credit Card Registrations: Please Charge $ to:
q MasterCard q Visa q Discover Exp. Date:____/____
Card Number:_____________________________________________________
Cardholder’s Name (Please Print)______________________________________
Signature:_________________________________________________________
Register by Phone or Fax with your credit card to:
Phone: (573)882-2429 Fax: [573]882=1953
Make checks payable to: University of Missouri
Mail check and registration form to: Stadler Genetics Symposium
348 Hearnes Center
University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, Missouri 65211
Will you be displaying a poster? q yes q no
If yes, what is the title/subject of your poster?_______________________________
If you have any disability that requires special materials or services, contact Jamie Schieber at (573)882-9552.
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