2022 Conference

Join Us!
The Consortium for Plant INvasion Genomics is pleased to announce its inaugural Invasion Genomics research conference! This conference seeks to bring together researchers at all academic levels to explore the latest work in Botany, Genomics, and Invasion Science.

Registration and Payment Below!

Plenary Speaker

Dr. Stephen R. Keller
University of Vermont

ALERT: New COVID Policy

With increasing prevalence of multiple Omicron strains in Louisiana, we are implementing vaccination and masking requirements similar to last year's conference. Specifically:

- All in-person attendees must demonstrate vaccination and at least one booster prior to attending
- All events associated with the conference will be masked aside from outdoor and mealtime events
- Social distancing will be observed where possible with reminders posted throughout the venue

Please contact blsutherland@gmail.com with any questions!

Practical Details

WHEN:
August 1-3rd, 2022

WHERE:
The Louisiana Immersive Technologies Enterprise (LITE) Center
University of Louisiana - Lafayette
537 Cajundome Blvd, Lafayette, LA 70506, USA

PRESENTATIONS:
Talks: Choice of 15 minute or 30 minute talks
Poster session for CREU students

REGISTRATION FEES:
FREE - Online-only participants
FREE - In-person students
FREE - CREU network members

$25 - Non-CREU Postdocs and General Public
$50 - Non-CREU Faculty

BASIC SCHEDULE:
Aug 1 Evening - Plenary Talk
Aug 2 Morning/Afternoon Talk Sessions
Aug 2 Evening Poster Session
Aug 3 Morning Talk Session
Aug 3 Afternoon Fun Activity (GATORS)

MORE DETAILS COMING SOON!

CONFERENCE LODGING:
Hilton Garden Inn Lafayette/Cajundome (conference room rate link)
2350 W Congress St.
Lafayette, LA 70506
+1 (337) 291-1977

LITE Center

Hilton Garden Inn