Scientific program


Monday, May 7
17:00-20:00 - Registration (castle, gate) and poster set-up (conference centre)
19:00-22:00 - Welcome reception (castle, Knight's hall)


Tuesday, May 8Wednesday, May 9Thursday, May 10
from 7:30Registration (congress centre)7:30Congress centre opens7:30Congress centre opens
8:10-8:30Welcome addresses and organizational information8:10-10:30Session 4A: The long- and short-term evolutionary genomics of polyploidy - DNA level8:10-10:30Session 5: The epigenetic basis of natural variation and
Session 6: Polyploid phenotypes: physiology, metabolome, and development
8:30-10:30Session 1: Evolutionary history and speciation
10:30-11:00Coffee break10:30-11:00Coffee break10:30-11:00Coffee break
11:00-13:00Session 1: (continued) and
Session 2: Meiosis, embryology, reproduction, and apomixis / parthenogenesis
11:00-12:40Session 4A: (continued) and Session 4B: The long- and short-term evolutionary genomics of polyploidy - RNA level11:00-13:00Session 6: (continued) and Session 7: Hybridization, polyploidy, and invasiveness
12:45-13:00Picture of participants (castle)
13:00-14:30Lunch break13:00-14:30Lunch break13:00-14:30Lunch break
14:30-16:30Session 3: Analysis and modeling of population structure14:30-16:30Coffee and Poster session 2 (even numbers)14:30-16:30Session 7: (continued)
16:30-18:30Coffee and Poster session 1 (odd numbers)17:00Bus departure (Prague sightseeing and conference dinner)16:30-17:00Poster awards and closing ceremony
17:00-19:00Guided tours through the park (optional)