PAG XXIII Newsletter // Attendee Issue: #9
January 7, 2015   

PAG XXIII Mobile App Tip Sheet

Having trouble with multi device sync? not sure how to create a list of your favorite Poster Abstracts? or do you just want to make sure you are getting the most out of the app? Click below to download our custom tip sheet, or find it within the app itself, under the HELP icon.
Click Here to Download the Mobile App Tip Sheet
 
 
Have you Downloaded the PAG XXIII
Mobile App Yet?

Optimize your meeting experience with the PAG mobile app, and get instant access to everything happening at PAG.

(All formats) On your mobile device, click: 
http://m.core-apps.com/pag-2015
OR Search the App Store (iOS Devices) or Google Play (Android ) for:   "PAG XXIII"

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Sponsored by Roche

Plenary Speaker Schedule 
  Sunday, January 11
6:15 PM - Philip E. Bourne

Monday, January 12
8:00 AM - Beth Shapiro   ///  8:45 AM - Trey Ideker

Tuesday, January 13
8:00 AM - Xuemei Chen  ///   8:45 AM - Mike Goddard

Wednesday, January 14
8:00 AM - Giles Oldroyd  ///   8:45 AM - Christina Warinner

All Plenary Lectures will be in the Town & Country Ballroom.

      

Learn More About Our Plenary Speakers 

Free Networking Cards for Poster Presenters
Sponsored by Quartzy.com

Are you presenting a poster at PAG this year? If so, then 25, 4"x6" Networking Cards pre-printed with your abstract will be waiting for you at the conference for FREE.

The cards will be available for pick up at the "Networking Card" tables just outside the Exhibit Hall at the conference. Just bring your poster number (it starts with "P") to the counter just outside of the Exhibit Hall onsite. You can look up your poster number in the Final Program, the PAG mobile app, or on the PAG website.
The cards are sponsored by Quartzy.com, the world's leading free online lab management platform. Learn more about Quartzy.

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Industry Workshops at PAG

Monday, January 12, 2015

 

12:50 pm

  • Affymetrix: Whole-genome analysis of diploid and polyploid species: expert-designed custom arrays for global applications
  • GeneSeek - Next Generation Genomic Solutions for Agri-Research
  • Keygene:  From Leads to Seeds
  • Kyazma's JoinMap and MapQTL Demonstration
  • New England Biolabs - Recent advances in NGS sample prep
  • Roche Diagnostics Corporation
  • Thermo Fisher Scientific (Formerly Life Technologies™) - Genetic analysis approaches in agriculture biotechnology

6:10 pm

  • BGI: Omics-based Solutions for Agricultural Research & Development
  • DNAstar: Genomic and Transcriptomic Analysis with Lasergene: Case Studies and a Workflow
  • Envirologix Inc. - Point-of-Need, 10 Minute, Quantitative DNA/RNA Amplification and Detection in the Palm of Your Hand - Plants, Animals, and Beyond
  • LGC symposium 1 - Partnering to deliver key genomic solutions for breeding and development
  • Maverix Biomics: Tails from the 99 Lives Companion Animal Genome Project
  • Ubiquitome - Field applications of qPCR

 

Tuesday, January 13, 2015

 

10:30 am

  • NRGene - The Fast Track from Genome to Traits Discovery

1:30 pm

  • BioNano Genomics
  • Fluidigm - Painlessly moving from STRs to SNPs and genotyping by sequencing (GBS) to speed up wildlife monitoring and crop development
  • IBM - Accelerating Genomics Research using an Integrated High Performance Computing Solution
  • Kapa Biosystems' Applying Novel Enzyme Solutions for AgriGenomics
  • LGC symposium 2 - Genomic solutions to meet agriculture's future challenges today
  • Lucigen - Closing and Finishing Genomes and BACs with Long Span NGS Reads
  • Pacific Biosciences: Expanding Our Understanding of Complex Genomes with SMRT� Sequencing
  • Qiagen - Agrigenomics Software Tools From Qiagen Bioinformatics

4:00 pm

  • Illimina: Agrigenomic Tools: Powered by Illumina - From Discovery to Decision  
  • Plant Phenotyping Partners - Together for Better High-Throughput Digital Phenotpying
The PAG XXIII Exhibitor List has Broken Records
We are at near-sellout of the Exhibits Hall Floor for 2015!

Click on either link below to preview the exhibits floor and view a list of Exhibitors who will be in attendance at PAG XIII.

View Exhibitor Directory
View Interactive Floorplan

Registration Materials Pick-Up & Early Bird Tip

Avoid long lines at the registration counters on Saturday --  
pick up your registration materials on FRIDAY   
between 12pm-9pm and beat the rush!

Have Your Badge? 
If you received your badge in the mail, you should proceed directly to the "Registration Materials Pick-Up" in the Atlas Foyer, to the far right of the Registration Counter.

Need Your Badge? 
International attendees and attendees who registered after Dec. 18 and did not receive a badge in the mail, can visit the registration counters in the Atlas Foyer with signs labeled "Already Registered - Badge Printing", and use the computer to print your badge. The initial badge printing is free. Once you have printed your badge, please proceed to the "Registration Materials Pick-Up" area to get your portfolio bag.

Registration Counter Hours
Atlas Foyer 

Friday Jan. 9 12:00 pm - 9:00 pm 
Saturday Jan. 10 7:00 am - 8:00 pm 
 SundayJan. 11  7:00 am - 6:00 pm 
 MondayJan. 12  7:00 am - 5:00 pm 
 TuesdayJan. 13  7:00 am - 3:00 pm 
 WednesdayJan. 14  7:00 am - 12:00 pm


Note: Everyone must go to the "Registration Materials Pick-Up" area to get their portfolio bag, which includes badge holder, lanyard, and lunch vouchers. You will need to show your badge.)

Online Registration Ends Jan 8.

Badges must be worn at all times in sessions,  
& need to be presented to enter the Exhibits Hall and Poster areas.

Badge reprints are available at the Registration for a fee of $25.    

The PAG XXIII Final Program is Available Online  

Click here to view online

You can Search the entire Program,Browse by Day, view Workshops, Poster Abstracts, the Exhibitor Directory and Industry Workshops, and much more.

You can also add items to your "My Schedule", and sync with the mobile app and other devices.
PAG ASIA 2015 Website is Online
PAG ASIA will be July 13-15, 2015 in Singapore 

 Confirmed Speakers for 2015:
  • XiaoFeng Cao CHINA
  • Jae Yong Han, KOREA
  • Evans Lagudah, AUSTRALIA
  • Matt Littlejohn, NEW ZEALAND
  • Rajeev K. Varshney, INDIA
  • Rod A. Wing, USA
  • Tae-Jin Yang, KOREA
  • Dabing Zhang, CHINA
  • Shuhong Zhao, CHINA
     

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Mobile App
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Exhibitors
Website
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2015
Corporate
Sponsors

Plenary
Sessions
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Pioneer

Badge
Lanyards
Life Technologies

Computer
Room & Wifi
Syngenta

Registration
Bags  
LemnaTec

Mobile App
Roche

Notepads
Media
Sponsor
GenomeWeb

Final Program
Ad 
Affymetrix

Hospitality
Suite
Fluidigm

Aisle Signs
Roche
IBM 

 

















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Scherago International has organized & managed the Plant and Animal Genome
conference since it's inception, and is proud to be a part of its 23nd year.  

 

If you have any questions regarding attendee registration, booth sales, corporate sponsorship,
or other concerns, please contact Darrin Scherago at pag@scherago.com  or call 201-653-5141.