The Banff CentreBanff, Alberta February 28, 2008- March 2, 2008  
Thursday, February 28^th Fish Meeting

5:30 pm - 7:30 pm                 Welcoming Dinner Buffet 
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm                 Plenary- Oliver Hobert
                                               "Regulatory logic of neuronal diversity in C.elegans" 
9:00 pm -12:00 am                Welcoming Mixer            

Friday, February 29th 

7:00 am -   9:00 am               Breakfast Buffet
9:00 am - 10:10 am               AM Session
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm               Lunch Buffet
1:30 pm - 5:00 pm                   Poster Presentations and Reception                                                
1:30 pm-3:00 pm                   Afternoon Workshops
5:30 pm -   7:30 pm               Dinner Buffet 
7:30 pm -10:00 pm                PM Session

Saturday, March 1^st 

7:00 am -   9:00 am               Breakfast Buffet 
9:00 am - 10:10 am               AM Session
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm               Lunch Buffet
1:30 pm-5:00 pm                   Poster Presentations and Reception                                               
1:30 pm-3:00 pm                   Afternoon Workshops
5:30 pm -   7:30 pm               Dinner Banquet (Assigned seating) 7:30 pm -10:00pm

Sunday, March 2^nd 

7:00 am -   9:00 am               Breakfast Buffet
9:00 am – 10:00am               AM Session
11:30 pm - 1:30 pm               Farewell Lunch Buffet

4th Canadian Developmental Biology Conference

4e Conference Canadienne de Biologie du Developpement

February 28th, 2008- March 2nd, 2008
Fevrier 28e, 2008- Mars 2e, 2008

Organized & Sponsored by The Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Institute of Genetics.

Co-sponsors: The Society for Developmental Biology
                         The Genetics Society of Canada
                         The Alberta Heritage Foundation for Medical Research

Keynote Speaker: Dr. Oliver Hobert

Howard Hughes Investigator, Columbia University 

Invited Speaker list: 

Brenda Andrews-University of Toronto
Sarah Childs-University of Calgary
Jon Clarke-University College, London
Jacques Drouin-Institute de Recherches Cliniques de Montreal
Ian Drummond-Harvard Medical School
Francois Fagotto-McGill University
Jeb Gaudet-University of Calgary
William Gibson-University of British Columbia
Jane Green-Memorial University of Newfoundland
Steven Henikoff-University of Washington
Mike Innes-University of Calgary
Nico Katsanis-Johns Hopkins University, Institute of Genetic Medicine
Paul Lasko-McGill University
Michel Leroux-Simon Fraser University
Enrico Scarpella-University of Alberta
Ruth Slack-University of Ottawa
Martin Srayko-University of Alberta
Lilianna Solinica-Krezel-Vanderbilt University
Andrew Spence-University of Toronto
Ulrich Tepass-University of Toronto
William Wood-University of Colorado
Monique Zetka-McGill University

http://www.ucalgary.ca/banff2008/registration

Registration Form Name:_______________________________________________________________________________Affiliation: ____________________________________________________________________________Address:_____________________________________________________________________________                 ____________________________________________________________________­­­________________

Phone Number:_________________Fax Number: ____________ Email Address :__________________

Category (please check):       Student $100       Postdoc/ staff $175       Faculty $250      SDB members receive $25 discount from prices listed above       Banquet ticket for guest not attending scientific program $55Payment must be by cheque or money order in Canadian funds made payable to “Canadian Developmental Biology Conference." (For reasons beyond our control we are unable to accept payment by credit card.)     Accommodation: Meeting participants must arrange accommodation directly with the Banff Centre before January 18th, 2008, either via the Banff Centre link at www.ucalgary.ca/banff2008 or toll free at 1.800.884.7574 or 1.403.762.6308.  Will you be submitting an abstract?    Yes__________        No__________ Abstract instructions are available on the website.Do you have any dietary restrictions:   __________________________ *Need more info? Contact Christy Graves of the University of CalgaryBanff2008@ucalgary.ca or 403-220-4593Fax registration forms to 403-270-0737 Organized & sponsored by:  CIHR Institute of Genetics Co-sponsored by:                  The Society for Developmental BiologyThe Genetics society of CanadaAlberta Heritage Foundation for Medical ResearchInstitute of Maternal and Child HealthFaculty of medicine, University of Calgary