Day 1

March 8, 2002

Time

Schedule

4:00 PM

CHECK-IN

4:30 PM

WELCOME RECEPTION & APPETIZERS

6:30 PM

DINNER

SESSION I (8:00 - 11:00 PM)

8:00 PM

Bob Goldberg & Dick Flavell - "Introductory Remarks"

8:15 PM

Dick Flavell - "From Genomics to Agronomic Traits"

9:15 PM

Peter Mascia - "From Test tube to Grocery Store"

9:45 PM

BREAK & DISCUSSION

10:00 PM

Bob Goldberg - "Using Genomics to Dissect Seed Development"

Day 2

March 9, 2002

Time

Schedule

8:00 AM

BREAKFAST

SESSION II (9:00 AM - NOON)

9:00 AM

Bob Fischer  - "The Control of Endosperm Development"

10:00 AM

Jack Okamuro - "Chromatin Protein Gene Families"

10:30 AM

BREAK & DISCUSSION

10:45 AM

Van-Dinh Dang - "Controlling Seed Development"  

11:15 AM

Diane Jofuku - "Seed Size and Yield" 

NOON

LUNCH & AFTERNOON FOR DISCUSSION/HIKING/SKIING

4:30 PM

POSTERS & DISCUSSION/RECEPTION & APPETIZERS

6:30 PM

DINNER

SESSION III (8:00 PM - 11:00 PM)

8:00 PM

John Harada - “Regulators of Embryo Development"

9:00 PM

Gary Drews - "Development of the Female Gametophyte"

10:00 PM

DISCUSSION & SNACKS

10:30 PM

Film Premiere - "History's Harvest: Where Food Comes From"

Day 3

March 10, 2002

Time

Schedule

8:00 AM

BREAKFAST

SESSION IV (9:00 AM - NOON)

9:00 AM

Roger Pennell & Bob Fischer - "Search for dmt Suppressors"

10:00 AM

BREAK & DISCUSSION

10:15 AM

Yiwen Fang - "Utilizing Microarray Expression Results"

10:45 AM

Ken Feldmann  - “Using Genomics to Dissect the Brassinosteroid Pathway: Implications For Seed & Crop Improvement"

11:30 AM

Jack Okamuro & Bob Goldberg - “What Have We Learned & Where Do We Go From Here?"

SUMMARY & CONCLUSIONS

12:00 PM

LUNCH

1:00 PM

DEPARTURE