About this event
Staff from the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) will be attending the annual meeting of the Plant & Animal Genome Conference (PAG 32) January 10-15, 2025 in San Diego, CA.
Visit us at the joint NSF/DOE/USDA booths from January 11 to 14.
Sign-ups will be available for individual meetings with NSF staff.
NSF will be present at two workshops:
- January 11, 2025, at 6:20 – 8:30 p.m., Pacific C, for a “From Postdoc to Principal Investigator” workshop targeted towards early-stage researchers to discuss current funding opportunities at NSF, DOE, and USDA, with Q&A with PDs.
- January 12, 2025, at 1:30 – 3:40 p.m., Pacific A, for the “Beyond the National Plant Genome Initiative: New Frontiers and Grand Challenges in Plant Genomics” workshop to discuss goals, resources, and tools needed for new and ambitious national research efforts.
NSF staff present at PAG 32 will include those from the:
Division of Integrative Organismal Systems (IOS)
Program Directors: Pankaj Jaiswal, Diane Jofuku Okamuro, Shin-Han Shiu, and Gerald Schoenknecht
Division Director: Denise Dearing
Program Specialist: Regina Baker
Division of Molecular & Cellular Biosciences (MCB)
Program Director: Stephen DiFazio