Events

Sunday, July 24, 2016

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7:30 AM-8:30 AM


Workshop registration

8:00 AM-3:00 PM


SIMB Board of Directors Meeting

8:30 AM-12:30 PM


Advanced Fermentation Concepts

9:00 AM-6:00 PM


Registration

4:00 PM-5:00 PM

Presentation File files available
Opening General Session and Keynote Speech: Emily Leproust, Twist Bioscience

5:00 PM-6:00 PM


Science Slam - WILL NOT TAKE PLACE THIS YEAR

6:00 PM-9:00 PM


Exhibits Open/Opening Reception/Poster Session 1

Monday, July 25, 2016

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7:30 AM-8:00 AM


Exhibitor Showcases - Continental Breakfast Served

7:30 AM-6:00 PM


Registration

9:00 AM-3:00 PM


Exhibits Open

11:30 AM-1:00 PM


Diversity Committee Meeting

Lunch in Exhibit Hall - all registered attendees

Quarter Century Club Lunch

5:00 PM-8:00 PM


Exhibits Open/Poster Session 2/Reception

Tuesday, July 26, 2016

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6:15 AM-7:15 AM


Annual 5K Fun Run/Walk

7:30 AM-5:00 PM


Registration

9:00 AM-3:00 PM


Exhibits Open

11:00 AM-6:00 PM


SIMB Senior Editors' Luncheon Meeting

11:30 AM-1:00 PM


Lunch in Exhibit Hall

4:30 PM-6:00 PM


International Outreach Committee

6:00 PM-7:00 PM


Exhibits Open/Pre-Banquet Reception

7:00 PM-10:00 PM

Presentation File files available
Annual Society Banquet - Guest Speaker Larry Walker

Wednesday, July 27, 2016

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7:30 AM-1:00 PM


Registration

11:45 AM-12:45 PM


SIMB Annual Business Meeting

12:30 PM-1:30 PM


Student Mentoring Luncheon - Complimentary for students; must register

12:45 PM-3:45 PM


USDA Tour - separate signup and wavier required

1:30 PM-2:30 PM


2017 Program Planning Committee

4:30 PM-8:30 PM


Annual Outing - New Orleans Cultural Tour and Dinner; separate registration and waiver required

Thursday, July 28, 2016

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7:30 AM-12:00 PM


SIMB New Board of Directors meeting

7:30 AM-3:30 PM


Registration

11:30 AM-1:00 PM


Lunch on your Own

1:00 PM-2:00 PM


Charles Thom Award Lecture: Synthetic Biology: A New Engine for the Third Wave of Biotechnology, Huimin Zhao, University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana