Schedule at a Glance
Saturday, August 6
8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. WORKSHOP: Mentorship in STEM: Constructing an Effective Mentoring Toolkit
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. WORKSHOP: Biocontrol Products for the Management of Fungicide Resistance
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. WORKSHOP: Oxford Nanopore Sequencing Applications for Plant Pathologists
8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. FIELD TRIP: 2022 Ornamental Field Trip
8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. FIELD TRIP: Chestnut Disease Screening Orchard
1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. WORKSHOP: Adapting Effective #SciComm to Ever-Changing Technologies and Shortened Attention Spans
5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. First Timers' Orientation
Sunday, August 7
7:00 a.m. – 8:45 a.m. Vegetable Seed Industry Breakfast
8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. Moderator Orientation
10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Opening General Session: Keynote – Charles Mann
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Book Signing with Charles Mann
12:30 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. Special Sessions
2:15 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Technical Sessions
3:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Welcome Reception
4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Pitch 120 Event
5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. University Alumni Networking
6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Industry & Student Networking Event
Monday, August 8
7:00 a.m. – 8:15 a.m. Extension Plant Pathologists' Breakfast
8:30 a.m. – 9:45 a.m. Special Sessions
10:00 a.m. – 11:15 a.m. Plenary Session
12:30 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. Technical Sessions
2:00 p.m. – 3:15 p.m. Technical Sessions
3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Phytopathologists of Distinction (POD) Talks
4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Award Ceremony
4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Poster Viewing with Authors Present
5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Idea Cafés
6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Early Career Professionals' Networking
7:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. LGBTQIA+ Networking Event
7:30 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. Industry & Extension Networking Event
Tuesday, August 9
8:00 a.m. – 9:15 a.m. Special Sessions
9:45 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Technical Sessions
12:30 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. Special Sessions
2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Phytopathologists of Distinction (POD) Talks
2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Speed Networking Event
2:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Poster Viewing with Authors Present
3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Idea Cafés
3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. One-to-One Conversations with an Expert
4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Subject Matter Committee Networking Time
6:45 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. Rock the Rivers Closing Party
Wednesday, August 10
8:30 a.m. – 9:45 a.m. Special Sessions
8:30 a.m. – 9:45 a.m. Technical Sessions
9:45 a.m. – 10:45 a.m. Plant Health Hub Coffee Break with Snack
10:45 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Closing General Session
