American Phytopathological Society Potomac Division

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Last update: June 15, 2006

News from the 2006 Division meeting at the Atlantic Sands Hotel and Convention Center, Rehoboth Beach, Delaware.

• Tom Evans received the Distinguished Service Award. Citation and photo
• Inga Zasada was elected Secretary-Treasurer. (Officer photo).
• President Jay Norelli passed the ... eating utensil (?) to incoming president Kate Everts. (Officer photo)
• The Graduate Student Memorial Fund travel award went to Luisa Santamaria (photo), University of Delaware.
• John Andrews was granted honorary membership in the Potomac Division
• Draft minutes of the 2006 meeting.

Meeting images

Meeting archive material

• Final meeting program (pdf) or MS Word version. Overview:
• Symposium: Socio-Economic Impact of the Methyl-Bromide Phase Out
• Symposium: Impact of Plant Pathology on Technology and Human/Animal Health
• Symposium: APS Potomac Division: Outstanding Research, Extension and Teaching Programs in Plant Pathology
• Workshop: New Technologies in Molecular Biology
• First mailing, Dec 7, 2005 (MS Word)
• Second mailing (MS Word) including preliminary program, call for titles, and registration form (Jan 31)
• Third mailing (MS Word, Feb 22) including preliminary program, title submission form, registration form, and ballot. Separately, in Word format: 2006registrationform.doc and 2006titleform.doc. In pdf format: 2006registrationform.pdf and 2006titleform.pdf
• 2005 Treasurer's report
• Deadlines
  • Submission of titles for papers and posters: February 22
  • Abstracts: March 3 for Graduate Student Competition; March 17 for all others
  • Hotel reservations: block of rooms reserved until February 24
  • Early meeting registration: February 28 (higher rates after March 1)