8:00 AM

Canada/Eastern

8:00 AM - 8:30 AM EDT
Le Grand Salon (POL-2244)

Registration Open

Coffee & tea provided

8:30 AM

Canada/Eastern

8:30 AM - 10:00 AM EDT
Salle Hydro-Québec (ADJ-2530)

PANEL SESSION • Current Developments and Challenges in Plant Biotechnology

Moderator: Yafan Huang, Performance Plants Inc. Guest Panelists: . Kevin Gellatly, Bayer Crop Science . Jennifer Hubert, CropLife Canada . Allison McDonald, Wilfrid Laurier University . Stuart Smyth, University of Saskatchewan . Krista Thomas, Canada Grains Council 08:30 - 09:30 AM - Part 1 : Short introductory talks on basic concepts and principles : rational-based decision making, scientific literacy, public communication and acceptance, product commercialization, etc. 09:30 - 10:00 AM - Part 2 : Questions & discussion period (beginning)

10:00 AM

Canada/Eastern

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM EDT
Le Grand Salon (POL-2244)

Coffee Break & Networking

10:30 AM

Canada/Eastern

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM EDT
Salle Hydro-Québec (ADJ-2530)

PANEL SESSION • Current Developments and Challenges in Plant Biotechnology

Part 2 : Questions & discussion period (cont’d)

11:30 AM

Canada/Eastern

11:30 AM - 11:45 AM EDT
Salle Hydro-Québec (ADJ-2530)

Awards for Student Presentations

11:45 AM

Canada/Eastern

11:45 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
Salle Hydro-Québec (ADJ-2530)

Closing Remarks

12:00 PM

Canada/Eastern

12:00 PM - 12:30 PM EDT
Pavillon Envirotron, room 1147z

Incoming Executive Board Meeting

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