Program

Society for Developmental Biology 
85th Annual Meeting

Thursday, July 23 - Sunday, July 26

The Society for Developmental Biology 85th Annual Meeting will begin with the Presidential Symposium on Thursday, June 23 at 5:00 PM and end with the Closing Reception on Sunday, July 26 beginning at 6:00 PM. The Graduate Research Network Symposium will be held Thursday, July 23, from 9:00 AM to 2:45 PM  prior to the opening of the annual meeting.


Invited Speakers

Igor Adameyko

Igor Adameyko

Karolinska Institutet
Krist Antunes Fernandes

Krist Antunes Fernandes

Princeton University
Leslie Babonis

Leslie Babonis

Cornell University
Jeffery Barrow

Jeffery Barrow

Brigham Young University
Clement Chow

Clement Chow

University of Utah
Luisa Cochella

Luisa Cochella

Johns Hopkins University
Nicholas Desnoyer

Nicholas Desnoyer

The Sainsbury Laboratory
George Eisenhoffer

George Eisenhoffer

University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Isabel Espinosa Medina

Isabel Espinosa Medina

Janelia Research Campus
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Gareth Fraser

Gareth Fraser

University of Florida
Amro Hamdoun

Amro Hamdoun

Scripps Institution of Oceanography
University of California, San Diego
Veronica Hinman

Veronica Hinman

Whitney Laboratory for Marine Bioscience
University of Florida
Ben Lovely

Ben Lovely

University of Louisville
Douglas Menke

Douglas Menke

University of Georgia
Mayssa Mokalled

Mayssa Mokalled

Washington University in St. Louis
Joyce Onyenedum

Joyce Onyenedum 

New York University
Nipam Patel

Nipam Patel

Marine Biological Laboratory
Karen Sears

Karen Sears

University of California, Los Angeles
Paul Trainor

Paul Trainor

Stowers Institute for Medical Research
Alfredo Varela-Echavarria

Alfredo Varela-Echavarria

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Lesley Weaver

Lesley Weaver

Indiana University
Helen Willsey

Helen Willsey

University of California, San Francisco
Deborah Yelon

Deborah Yelon

University of California, San Diego
Ricardo Zayas Ventura

Ricardo Zayas Ventura

San Diego State University

Award Lectures

Lee Niswander

Lee Niswander

University of Colorado Boulder
Edwin G. Conklin Medal
Alexandra Joyner

Alexandra Joyner

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Society for Developmental Biology Lifetime Achievement Award
Roberto Mayor

Roberto Mayor

University College London
Viktor Hamburger Outstanding Educator Prize
Jeffrey Farrell

Jeffrey Farrell

National Institutes of Health
Elizabeth D. Hay New Investigator Award
Nicholas Desnoyer

Nicholas Desnoyer

The Sainsbury Laboratory
Society for Developmental Biology Trainee Science Communication Award