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2009 MEETING SCHEDULE

Below is a basic outline of the meeting schedule. More schedule details will be posted as the meeting approaches.
Click here to read about this year's Plenary Speakers.

SUNDAY, JUNE 21
Registration, Business Meetings, Workshops (tentative), City of Madison Tour (tentative) Arboretum Field Trip (tentative)
 
MONDAY, JUNE 22
8:00 - 9:00Opening announcements and plenary talk: Dr. Carol Johnston
9:00 -10:00Concurrent sessions
10:00 - 10:30coffee break
10:30 - 12:00Concurrent sessions
12:00 - 1:30lunch break
1:30 - 3:00Concurrent sessions
3:00 - 3:30coffee break
3:30 - 4:30Concurrent sessions
4:30 - 5:10Afternoon plenary talk: Dr. George Archibald
EveningOpening Social on the rooftop with music and dancing
 
TUESDAY, JUNE 23
8:00 - 9:00Opening announcements and plenary talk: Jos Verhoeven
9:00 -10:00Concurrent sessions
10:00 - 10:30coffee break
10:30 - 12:00Concurrent sessions
12:00 - 1:30lunch break
1:30 - 3:00Concurrent sessions
3:00 - 3:30coffee break
3:30 - 5:00Concurrent sessions
EveningPoster Mixer, Awards Banquet with speaker: Mr. Peter Annin
 
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 24
8:00 - 9:00Opening announcements and plenary talk: Dr. Mary Firestone
9:00 -10:00Concurrent sessions
10:00 - 10:30coffee break
10:30 - 12:00Concurrent sessions
12:00 - 1:30SWS Business Luncheon
1:30 - 3:00Concurrent sessions
3:00 - 3:30coffee break
3:30 - 4:30Concurrent sessions
4:30 - 5:10Afternoon plenary talk: Dr. James Tiedje
Evening Open (activity: "Lake to Lake" Stroll)
 
THURSDAY, JUNE 25
8:00 - 9:00Opening announcements and plenary talk: Dr. Raymond Semlitsch
9:00 -10:00Concurrent sessions
10:00 - 10:30coffee break
10:30 - 12:00Concurrent sessions
12:00 - 1:30lunch
1:30 - 3:00Concurrent sessions
3:00 - 3:30coffee break
3:30 - 5:00Concurrent sessions
EveningPoster Mixer/Silent Auction Finale (link to auction.mgi)
 
FRIDAY, JUNE 26
Field Trips & Workshops

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