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// Use this for full width header menu Toggle navigation Botany 2016 Home Symposia Workshops Field Trips Awards Ticketed Events Exhibitors & Sponsors Registration Rates Hotels Botany 2016 Organizers Refund Policy// //July 30 - August 3, 2016 International Trade and Convention Center Savannah, Georgia Savannah - You are a Beautiful City Thank you for your Southern Hospitality! Search Submitted Abstracts The annual Botany Conference is a multiple scientific society conference serving over 7,000 plant scientists and students whose research and practice span the globe. The conference encompasses the diverse scope of botanical study. The All Society Poster Session - August 1, 5:30 - 7:00 pm. All posters must fit in a 4’ x 4’ space - suggested size is 3.5’ x 3.5’ (1.06 x 1.06 m) Workshops Now Posted - All workshops will be presented on Sunday, July 31st. Symposia and Colloquia Field Trip - experience the botany of the Savannah area! The 2016 Botany in Action team off to clean-up Mother Matilda Beasley Park - with the Savannah Tree Foundation! Kudos to them for enduring the heat and making a difference! Support our Amazing Exhibitors Special Lectures Carl Zimmer Plenary Lecturer - Sunday Evening - July 31st His talk - "Plants Are Weird: Epigenetics, Journalism, and the Alien Beauty of Botany." Zimmer writes books, articles, essays, and blog posts in which he reports from the frontiers of biology, where scientists are expanding our understanding of life. Since 2013 he has been a columnist at the New York Times, where his column Matter” appears each week. Botanical Society of America’s Emerging Leader Special Lecture - Selena Smith Regional Botany Special Lecture - "Ancient Mountains to Recent Shorelines: Adventures in the Flora of Georgia" - Wendy Zomlefer and Linda Chafin Enhancing Scientist Diversity in Plant Biology Luncheon - Juan Zalapa Kaplan Memorial Lecture - " Heteroblasty and Heterophylly – when two programs collide" - Neelima Sinha Pelton Lecture - " The role of the extracellular matrix in defense: New insights into plant and animal immune responses" - Martha Hawes Special Post-Conference Symposium Demonstrating the value of herbaria to decision-makers August 4, 8:00 am – 1:00 pm Savannah International Trade and Conference Center Register through the conference registration site here ___________________________________ Join this dynamic conference as an Exhibitor or Sponsor 2016 Exhibitor/Sponsor Application (pdf) Exhibitor Companies - Register online here Email: johanne@botany.org for more information Review the Program and Abstract Books Future Botany Conferences! Put these on your calendar NOW! Botany 2017 - Fort Worth, Texas June 24 - June 28, 2017 Want to be part of the program? Information and Symposium Submission site here Botany 2018 - Rochester, Minnesota (click on the link to watch the time lapse photography of the new center! They will build it and we will come!) July 21 - 25, 2018 Botany 2019 - Tucson, Arizona July 27 - 31, 2019 Contact us for more information - johanne@botany.org Botany 2016 Participating Societies Support your Society Support our Generous Exhibitors & Sponsors Copyright 2015 Botanical Society of America Page generated in 0.153703...