Meetings to attend
This Meetings List is targeted for Pasion Lab members.
Some meetings have Travel Awards available (pay attention to DEADLINES).  The College and the Department have some travel funds available for graduate students to attend meetings - you have to apply for the funds.  CSUPERB also has travel awards to attend a scientific meeting to present your research (Check Feb 2012, for
next deadline in March 2012).

•You must keep track of the registration, abstract, housing deadlines.
•You must present a poster or talk.
•You must write your own abstract.

See this useful guide on preparing a poster  The Poster Session:  A Guide for Preparation
See this SACNAS web page for information on preparing a poster and writing an abstract:  Student Resources



CSUPERB 24th Annual CSU Biotechnology Symposium
Santa Clara Marriott
Santa Clara, CA

January 5 - 7, 2012
Registration deadline
(Oct 2011)
Abstracts deadline (Oct 2011)


American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Annual Meeting
Flattening the World: Building a Global Knowledge Society
Vancouver, BC CANADA

February 16 - 20, 2012
Advanced Registration Deadline January 26, 2012

2013    Boston, MA    14-18 February 2013
 
2014    Chicago, IL    13-17 February 2014

2015    San Jose, CA    12-16 February 2015

Gordon Research Conference: DNA Damage, Mutation & Cancer
Ventura Beach Marriott
Ventura Beach, CA

March 25 - 30, 2012
Abstract Deadline 2/26/2012

37th West Coast Biological Sciences Undergraduate Research Conference
Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA
April 21, 2012
Abstract Deadline 3/26/12
Registration Deadline 4/10/12


American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Annual Meeting
(Experimental Biology 2012)
San Diego Convention Center
San Diego, CA

April 21 - 25, 2012
Travel Awards deadline: Nov 2011


San Francisco State University Personalized Medicine 5.0: The Role of Epigenetics
5th Annual Conference
South San Francisco Convention Center
South San Francisco, CA
May 24, 2012


FASEB Conference: Virus Structure and Assembly
Saxtons River, VT
June 10 - 15, 2012
Tentative Program (pdf)


ASMCUE: 19th Annual ASM Conference for Undergraduate Educators
Blending Science and Education
San Mateo Marriott
San Mateo, CA

June 14 - 17, 2012
Abstract Deadline 2/1/2012
Early Bird Registration closes 3/16/2012
Travel Awards deadline 2/15/2012

American Society for Microbiology 112th General Meeting (asm2012)
San Francisco, CA
June 16 - 19, 2012
Abstract Deadline 1/16/2012
Advanced Registration Closes 4/30/2012
Travel Awards deadline is the abstract submissions deadline (1/16/2012)


Gordon Research Conference: Cellular and Molecular Fungal Biology
Holderness School
Holderness, NH

June 17 - 22, 2012
Abstract Deadline 5/20/2012

FASEB Conference: Dynamic DNA Structures in Biology
Saxtons River, VT
June 17 - 22, 2012
Tentative Program (pdf)


AAAS Pacific Division (AAASPD) 93rd Annual Meeting
Boise Convention Center
Boise, ID

June 24 - 27, 2012
Student Travel Grants TBA (probable deadline May 1, 2012)

FASEB Conference: Yeast Chromosome Structure, Replication & Segregation
Steamboat Springs, CO
Princeton, NJ

July 15 - 20, 2012
Tentative Program (pdf)


Yeast Genetics & Molecular Biology Meeting
Princeton University
Princeton, NJ

July 31 - August 5, 2012
Early Registration Deadline June 26, 2012 (opens March 29)
Abstract Submission Deadline April 26, 2012

Cold Spring Harbor Labs: Bacteria, Archaea & Phages
Cold Spring Harbor Labs, NY
August 21 - 25, 2012
Abstract Submission Deadline June 8, 2012


Topological Aspects of DNA Function and Protein Folding
Isaac Newton Institute
Cambridge UK

September 3 - 7, 2012
Application Submission Deadline June 3, 2012


Society for Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS) National Conference
Washington State Convention & Trade Center
Science, Technology, and Diversity for a Healthy World

Seattle, WA
October 11 - October 14, 2012
Pre-registration deadline TBA Sep 2012
2013 Conference: San Antonio, TX 10/3 - 10/6, 2013 (travel scholarship deadline is EARLY - probably March or April 2012!)


Americans Society of Human Genetics 62nd Annual Meeting
Moscone Convention Center
San Francisco, CA
November 6 - 10, 2012


Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students (ABRCMS)
meeting theme TBA
San José, CA

November 7 - 10, 2012
Abstracts due Sep 7, 2012
Travel Award deadline Sep 7, 2012

FASEB MARC Travel Award Application Deadline TBA Oct 2012
Advanced Registration Deadline Oct 22, 2012
2013 Conference - Nashville, TN
2014 Conference - San Antonio, TX
2015 Conference - Seattle, WA

Asilomar Chromatin and Chromosomes Conference (34th Annual Meeting)
Asilomar Conference Center, Pacific Grove, CA
December 13 - 16, 2012
EARLY Registration Deadline September 2012

American Society for Cell Biology 52nd Annual Meeting (ASCB)
San Francisco, CA
December 15 - December 19, 2012
Travel Award deadline TBA Sep 2012

Abstract submission deadline:  TBA Sep 2012
Early Registration Deadline TBA Oct 2012
Late Abstract Submission in TBA Oct 2012

ASCB 53rd Annual Meeting - Dec 14-18, 2013, New Orleans, LA
ASCB 54th Annual Meeting - Dec. 6-10, 2014, Philadelphia, PA
ASCB 55th Annual Meeting - Dec 12-16, 2015, San Diego, CA



Upcoming meetings:

27th Fungal Genetics Meeting
Asilomar Conference Center, Pacific Grove, CA
March 12 - 17, 2013 (link to 26th Fungal Genetics Meeting)

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory 2012 Meetings



LAST UPDATED 1/30/2012