12th European Conference on Fungal Genetics

12th European Conference
on Fungal Genetics
Seville (Spain) March 23-27, 2014
Invited Speakers and Chairs
Special conference speakers
Opening lecture: Berl Oakley, USA
Closing lecture: Enrique Cerdá-Olmedo, Spain
Special lecture: Andrés Aguilera, Spain
Plenary session speakers
Alex Andrianopoulos, Australia
Elaine Bignell, UK
Reinhard Fischer, Germany
Joseph Heitman, USA
Jennifer Loros, USA
Ángel Martínez, Spain
Michelle Momany, USA
Stephanie Pöggeler, Germany
Antonis Rokas, USA
Thierry Rouxel, France
Eric Selker, USA
Gero Steinberg, UK
Nick Talbot, UK
Unai Ugalde, Spain
Xin Xiang, USA
Important dates
Deadline for satellite meeting proposals: 10 September 2013
Opening of registration and abstract submission: October 2013
Opening of fellowship application: October 2013
Deadline for fellowship application: 18 November 2013
Announcement of fellowships: 28 November 2013
Deadline for reduced registration: 16 December 2013
Concurrent Sessions
and Chairs
Fungal genomes: now what?
Hanna Johannesson, Sweden
Toni Gabaldón, Spain
Unconventional gene regulation
Rosa M. Ruiz-Vázquez, Spain
Joseph Strauss, Austria
DNA/RNA/protein interplay
Ane Sesma, Spain
Michael Feldbrügge, Germany
Sensing the environment
Alfredo Herrera-Estrella, México
Michael Brunner, Germany
Inside the fungal cell
Meritxell Riquelme, México
Stephen Osmani, USA
Fungal development
Minou Nowrousian, Germany
Eduardo Espeso, Spain
Infecting the host
Regine Kahmann, Germany
Antonio Di Pietro, Spain
Social fungal biology
Natalia Requena, Germany
Barry Scott, New Zealand
Putting fungi to work
José Arnau, Denmark
Peter Punt, The Netherlands
Deadline for abstract submission: 16 December 2013
For more information: http://www.ecfg12.com