Konopka Memorial Presidential Symposium on Circadian Clock Mechanisms

ICIRD Presidential Symposium

 Ronald J. Konopka Memorial Symposium on

Circadian Clock Mechanisms and the Impact of the Discovery of per in Drosophila Ecolosion

Organized by Jeffrey L. Ram, President of the International Society for Invertebrate Reproduction and Development

Four Distinguished Speakers have Accepted our Invitation to Speak in the Symposium:

     Professor Charalambos P. Kyriacou, Department of Genetics, University of Leicester

     Paul Hardin, Distinguished Professor, Department of Biology, Texas A&M University

     Susan Golden, HHMI Professor, Director, Center for Circadian Biology, University of California, SanDiego

     Amita Sehgal, John Herr Musser Professor in the Department of Neuroscience at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

The above symposium is tentatively scheduled for Thursday, September 1, 2017, in Firenze.  

Contributed papers on circadian clock mechanisms will also be accepted for a contributed papers session on the same day of the conference in Firenze and for posters, according to the poster session schedule (to be determined).