<div dir="ltr"><div>Sent on behalf of <strong class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">Caroline Benitez</strong> <span dir="auto"><<a href="mailto:caroline.benitez@ucr.edu">caroline.benitez@ucr.edu</a>></span></div><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div><br><div><br></div><div><span style="color:inherit">````` </span><b>Gómez-Pompa Symposium - May 13 | Poster positions open | Virtual attendance available</b><b style="color:inherit"> `````</b><br>Hello everyone!<br><br><span style="color:inherit">The </span><b style="color:inherit"><span>Gómez</span>-<span>Pompa</span> Symposium</b><span style="color:inherit"> is coming up on </span><b style="color:inherit">Wednesday, May 13th</b><span style="color:inherit"> in the UCR Genomics Auditorium. This year's event is held in memory of Dr. Arturo </span><span style="color:inherit">Gómez</span><span style="color:inherit">-</span><span style="color:inherit">Pompa</span><span style="color:inherit">, with the theme "Native Knowledge and Molecular Innovation in Domestication." </span><br><br><span style="color:inherit">We have a fantastic lineup of speakers and would love to see you there.</span><br><br><span style="color:inherit">Symposium schedule</span><br><span style="color:inherit">9:30 - 10:50 AM Poster Session & Morning Coffee</span><br><span style="color:inherit">11:00 - 11:50 AM Invited Talk: Exequiel Ezcurra</span><br><span style="color:inherit">12:00 - 12:50 PM Lunch </span><br><span style="color:inherit">1:00 - 2:30 PM Early Career Short Talks</span><br><span style="color:inherit">2:30 - 3:20 PM Invited Talks: Edith Allen & Michael Allen </span><br><span style="color:inherit">3:30 - 4:20 PM </span><span style="color:inherit">Gómez</span><span style="color:inherit">-</span><span style="color:inherit">Pompa</span><span style="color:inherit"> Keynote Lecture: Rodolfo Dirzo</span><br><span style="color:inherit">4:30 - 6:30 PM Symposium Dinner </span><br><br><b style="color:inherit">We still have openings for posters</b><span style="color:inherit">, submissions are welcome from across all areas of botany ecology, and plant sciences, </span><b style="color:inherit">even if your work doesn't fit the theme perfectly</b><span style="color:inherit">. There will be gift card prizes for best posters. </span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="color:inherit">Poster registration closes May 8th,</span><span style="color:inherit"> so don't wait!<b> Priority will be given to earlier submissions. </b>All short talk positions have been filled. </span><br><b style="color:inherit">Submit a poster:</b><span style="color:inherit"> </span><a href="https://forms.gle/6dBoxFrLAV6g6DK58" target="_blank">https://forms.gle/6dBoxFrLAV6g6DK58</a><br><br><b style="color:inherit">For those who wish to attend but are not near UCR campus we are additionally providing an online zoom option to view the symposium</b><span style="color:inherit">. The zoom call will open at 10:45am and cover the speakers for this event in the Genomics auditorium. If you wish to participate via zoom </span><a href="https://forms.gle/5TkoeXUMmqHYfqqz7" target="_blank">please register</a><span style="color:inherit"> via the general registration link and </span><b style="color:inherit">select the online participation option</b><span style="color:inherit"> for the question "I will attend the symposium in its entirety". </span><b style="color:inherit">Please register by May 12th to ensure you are on the email list for the zoom invitation.</b><span style="color:inherit"> A zoom invitation link will be sent to the email you register with a few days prior to and on the morning of the event. </span></div><div><b style="color:inherit">General registration:</b><span style="color:inherit"> </span><a href="https://forms.gle/5TkoeXUMmqHYfqqz7" target="_blank">https://forms.gle/5TkoeXUMmqHYfqqz7</a><br><blockquote type="cite"><div><div><div class="gmail_quote"><div><div><div><div><div><span style="color:inherit"><span style="color:inherit"><div style="font-size:large"></div></span></span></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div><div><div class="gmail_quote"><div><div><div><div><div style="margin:5px 0px"></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></blockquote><span style="color:inherit">We hope to see you there! Please reach out with any questions!</span><br><br><span style="color:inherit">Best,</span><br><span style="color:inherit">bGSA</span><br><div><div><div class="gmail_quote"><div><div><div><div><div style="color:inherit"><div><a href="mailto:bpscminigsa@gmail.com" target="_blank">bpscminigsa@gmail.com</a></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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