The Mechanism of Plant Development Conference
July 24–29, 2022
Saxtons River, VT
#MPDSRC22
Summary
July 24-29, 2022
This FASEB Science Research Conference (SRC) is focused on exploring the mechanisms of plant development, including plant morphogenesis, cell biology, embryogenesis, juvenile-adult and vegetative-reproductive phase transitions, and flowering.
The conference will bring together the international plant development community, comprising PIs, postdocs, and graduate students.
Have questions about the conference? Email us at src@faseb.org.
Program
Conference sessions will present the latest research and foster discussion on:
- Tissue Patterning
- Developmental Plasticity
- Cellular Response to Environment
- Mechanisms in Cell Polarity
- Cellular Specialization
- Establishing and Elaborating Body Plan
- Signaling and Crosstalk
- Mediating Indeterminate Growth
- Cell-Cell Communication
View the preliminary agenda.
Organizers

Michael Scanlon, PhD

Kimberly Gallagher, PhD

Teva Vernoux, PhD
Poster Information
Poster setup can be done on arrival day (Sunday) and removed by the end of the conference (Thursday) evening. The poster board is 6 ft wide by 4 ft high. Your poster should not exceed this size. Push pins will be provided for poster presenters.
Attendees: $1300 (single bed)/$1200 (double beds)
Students: $1150 (single bed)/$1050 (double beds)
Invited Speakers: $1300 (single bed)/$1200 (double beds)
*This location includes lodging with registration.
Attendees: $1450 (single bed)/$1350 (double beds)
Students: $1300 (single bed)/ $1200 (double beds)
Invited Speakers: $1300 (single bed)/$1200 (double beds)
*This location includes lodging with registration.
- Lebanon Municipal Airport (LEB) (43 miles / 69 km from hotel)
- Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport (RUT) (43 miles / 69 km from hotel)
- Bradley International Airport (BDL) (104 miles / 167 km from hotel)
- Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) (121 miles / 195 km from hotel)
Be in the center of activity: Enjoy quick and easy access to all conference functions and networking opportunities.
Additional protection: FASEB may be able to assist you with any issues that arise with the hotel.
The airport provides information on ground transportation options here for Lebanon Municipal Airport (LEB) and here for Bradley International Airport (BDL). The average cost of a taxi from this airport to the conference location is $80-$130 for LEB and Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport (RUT) and $120-$200 for BDL.
For attendees using Boston Logan International Airport (BOS), there is a bus option available. Bus tickets cost $50 each way and arrangements may be made when registering. If you have already registered and want to purchase a bus ticket, you may modify your registration using your confirmation email. Pickup from the airport to Vermont Academy is on 7/24/22 at 2 pm. The return trip to the airport is on 7/29/22 at 9 am.