* All times are based on Canada/Eastern EDT.

  • 8:00

    Canada/Eastern

    08:00 - 09:10 EDT
    Le Grand Salon (POL-2244)

    Registration Open

    Coffee and tea provided

    9:10

    Canada/Eastern

    09:10 - 10:30 EDT
    Salle Hydro-Québec (ADJ-2530)

    PLENARY SESSION II • Plants' Resilience to a Changing Climate

    Chair: Ian Major, Natural Resources Canada

    10:30

    Canada/Eastern

    10:30 - 11:00 EDT
    Le Grand Salon (POL-2244)

    Coffee Break & Networking

    11:00

    Canada/Eastern

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

    CARL DOUGLAS AWARD ADDRESS

    Devang Mehta • Engineering Plant Chronobiology and Reimagining Research Culture as an Early Career Scientist Chair: Robin Cameron, CSPB President, McMaster University

    11:45

    Canada/Eastern

    11:45 - 12:30 EDT
    Salle Hydro-Québec (ADJ-2530)

    EDI FEATURE PRESENTATION

    Landon Getz & Edel Pérez-López : Introducing the Pride in Microbiology Resource Chair: Marcus Samuel, CSPB Vice Président, University of Calgary

    12:30

    Canada/Eastern

    12:30 - 14:00 EDT
    Le Grand Salon (POL-2244)

    Lunch

    14:00

    Canada/Eastern

    4 parallel sessions
    14:00 - 15:30 EDT
    Salle Hydro-Québec (ADJ-2530)
      Room 1

    CONCURRENT SESSION 13 • Plant Biofactories - Protein Pharmaceuticals

    Chair: Rima Menassa, AAFC (London)

    14:00 - 15:30 EDT
    Room 2: ADJ-2320
      Room 2

    CONCURRENT SESSION 14 • Genomes & Epigenomes

    Chair: Katharina Braeutigam, University of Toronto Mississauga

    14:00 - 15:15 EDT
    Room 3: ADJ-2326
      Room 3

    CONCURRENT SESSION 15 • Ecophysiology 1

    Chair: Keshav Dahal, AAFC (Fredericton)

    14:00 - 15:30 EDT
    Room 4: Théâtre de poche (ADJ-2113)
      Room 4

    CONCURRENT SESSION 16 • Cell Biology 2

    Chair: Thomas DeFalco, University of Western Ontario

    15:30

    Canada/Eastern

    15:30 - 16:00 EDT
    Le Grand Salon (POL-2244)

    Coffee Break & Networking

    16:00

    Canada/Eastern

    4 parallel sessions
    16:00 - 16:45 EDT
    Salle Hydro-Québec (ADJ-2530)
      Room 1

    CONCURRENT SESSION 17 • Plant Biofactories - Organic Pharmaceuticals

    Chair: Karen dos Santos, Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières

    16:00 - 16:45 EDT
    Room 2: ADJ-2320
      Room 2

    CONCURRENT SESSION 18 • Protein & Gene Regulatory Networks

    Chair: Olivia Wilkins, University of Manitoba

    16:00 - 16:45 EDT
    Room 3: ADJ-2326
      Room 3

    CONCURRENT SESSION 19 • Ecophysiology 2

    Chair: Ian Major, NRCan (Québec)

    16:00 - 16:45 EDT
    Room 4: Théâtre de poche (ADJ-2113)
      Room 4

    CONCURRENT SESSION 20 • Root Resilience

    Chair: Mohsen Mohammadi, Purdue University

    17:30

    Canada/Eastern

    17:30 - 17:30 EDT

    1st Shuttle to MNBAQ

    17:45

    Canada/Eastern

    17:45 - 17:45 EDT

    2nd Shuttle to MNBAQ

    18:00

    Canada/Eastern

    18:00 - 19:30 EDT
    Musée National des Beaux-Arts du Québec

    Mixer & Visit of MNBAQ Exhibits

    19:30

    Canada/Eastern

    19:30 - 21:30 EDT
    Musée National des Beaux-Arts du Québec

    Conference Banquet

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