The Genetics Society of America Conferences 55th Annual Drosophila Research Conference March 26–30, 2014 • San Diego, CA PROGRAM GUIDE 2014 Drosophila Program Cover.indd 1 1/21/14 11:33 AM Meeting Organizers Daniela Drummond-Barbosa, Johns Hopkins University Elissa Lei, NIH/National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases Mihaela Serpe, NIH/Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Mark Van Doren, Johns Hopkins University Drosophila Board of Directors Officers President Amy Bejsovec President-Elect 2014 Ken Irvine President-Elect 2015 David Bilder Past-President 2012 Michael O’Connor Past-President 2011 Liz Gavis & Elections Chair Treasurer Deborah Andrew Regional Representatives International Representatives Canada Laura Nilson Australia/Oceana Gary Hime Great Lakes Helen Salz Asia Shigeo Hiyashi Northwest Leo Pallanck Europe Daniel St. Johnston Southeast Steve Crews Latin America Mariana Melani California Angelika Stathopoulos Heartland Giovanni Bosco Primary Undergraduate Institution New England Eric Baehrecke Representative Mid-Atlantic Jessica Triesman Midwest Seth Blair Alexis Nagengast Sponsored by: The Genetics Society of America 9650 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, Maryland 20814-3998 Telephone: (301) 634-7300 • Fax: (301) 634-7079 E-mail:
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