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The Westin Perth • Level 2 • 480 Hay Street, Perth

7:45 AM - 8:30 AM

Coffee / Tea

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Registration

8:45 AM - 9:30 AM

Plenary Sessions

• Plenary Session: Ben Hayes - Chromosome Segment Stacking for Accelerated Genetic Gain and Maintaining Genetic Diversity in Crops and Livestock

• Plenary Session: Jennie Pryce - The Methane Challenge Selecting for Low Emitting Dairy Cow

10:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Exhibits Open / Poster Viewing

10:15 AM - 11:15 AM

Hot Breakfast / Coffee / Exhibits

10:15 AM - 11:15 AM

Poster Session 1

During this session, poster authors are expected to be near their posters to answer questions and engage discussion with fellow attendees regarding their research.

11:15 AM - 1:00 PM

Workshops

• Cannabis Genomics for Medicinal and Biotechnological Applications
• Companion Animal Genomics
• Horticultural Crop Genomics
• Oxford Nanopore Technologies - From De Novo Assemblies to Protecting our Crops.

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Lunch

2:00 PM - 3:45 PM

Workshops

• AGRF - Batch Seq To Bat Scat... The Evolution Of Genomic Tools
• Application of Comparative Genomics and Gene Editing in Animals
• DivSeek: Conserving and Utilizing Crop Biodiversity for Regional Development
• International Weed Genomics Consortium: Structural, Functional, and Population Genomics of Weedy and Invasive Plants
• Sugar Crops

3:45 PM - 4:30 PM

Coffee / Snacks / Exhibits

3:45 PM - 4:30 PM

Poster Session 2

During this session, poster authors are expected to be near their posters to answer questions and engage discussion with fellow attendees regarding their research.

4:30 PM - 6:15 PM

Workshops

• Circadian Clocks from Models to Crops
• GenomNZ from AgResearch - Delivering Genomic Solutions to Primary Industries and Conservation Genomics
• Molecular Breeding for Crop Improvement
• Understanding Plant and Animal Communities Using eDNA Metagenomics
• Bovine Pangenome

6:30 PM - 7:15 PM

Plenary Session: Josquin Tibbits - Weathering the Future:

Concrete Actions to Meet the Food and Fibre Security Challenge



7:15 PM - 8:15 PM

Cocktail Reception

There will be a cocktail reception to welcome you to our inaugural PAG Australia meeting, and an opportunity to meet and network with fellow attendees. Beer and Wine will be available.

International Plant and Animal Genome Conference / PAG Australia

20-22 September, 2023 at the Westin Perth

Accessibility - If you require audio or visual assistance while attending the conference workshops or we can assist you with this and other accessibility needs. Contact us at pagaus@scherago.com.

WED, THU, FRI

10:00 AM - 4:30 PM / Grand Ballroom

Plenary Sessions - More Information

International Plant and Animal Genome Conference / PAG Australia www.intlpagaustralia.org 

Questions? Contact Darrin Scherago at pagaus@scherago.com

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