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Subject: When the Chickens Come Home to Roost: A Symposium in
        Honor of Dr. Sue Lamont
Date: Fri, 09 Aug 2024 10:23:58 -0500
To all who may be interested:

After over 40 years of service to Iowa State University and her Profession,
Dr. Sue Lamont recently retired as C.F. Curtiss Distinguished Professor of
Poultry and Immunogenetics. To honor her illustrious career, we are
organizing a scientific symposium in her honor on Oct 6-7, 2024:

When the Chickens Come Home to Roost: A Symposium in Honor of Dr. Sue Lamont

Speakers will be former students, postdocs, and collaborators, focusing on
the exciting science that they are/have been doing since leaving ‘the nest’
or during their collaborations with Dr. Lamont.

The tentative program is as follows. All functions will be held at the
Gateway Convention Center in Ames, Iowa.

Sunday Oct 6
  7:30 PM        Welcome and reception

Monday Oct 7
  8:00 AM        Breakfast
  8:45 AM        Science talks
 10:00 AM        Break
 10:30 AM        Science talks
 12:00 PM        Lunch
  1:30 PM        Science talks
  2:30 PM        Break
  3:00 PM        Science talks
  4:15 PM        Open reception
  6:30 PM        Dinner and reception

If you are interested in participating in this symposium, please register at
the following link before September 22, 2024:

https://go.iastate.edu/DYNH30  (Please copy the link directly from this email
(as opposed to clicking on it to open and then copying from your browser)

A block of rooms has been reserved at the Gateway Hotel, which must be booked
by September 1, 2024. Attendance of the Monday afternoon reception does not
require registration.

If you have any questions, please contact me or one of the other members of
the organizing committee (Mr. Michael Kaiser and Drs. Max Rothschild, Dawn
Koltes, Kaylee Rowland, and Juan Steibel).

With thanks to the Symposium Sponsors: Aviagen, Cobb Vantress, Genus, HyLine,
North Central Poultry Association, Versova, and the ISU Department of Animal
Science, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, and the ADVANCE Program.

Regards, Jack

Dr. Jack Dekkers
C.F. Curtiss Distinguished Professor
Department of Animal Science
806 Stange Road, 239D Kildee Hall
Iowa State University, Ames, IA, 50011
515-294-7509 mailto:jdekkersiastate.edu


 

 

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