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20th International Congress of Developmental Biology


  • San Juan Puerto Rico (map)

SDB 84th Annual Meeting
12th LASDB Meeting

Program Co-Chairs

Marianne Bronner, International Society of Developmental Biology
Carole LaBonne, Society for Developmental Biology
Juan Riesgo, Latin American Society of Developmental Biology

Presidential Symposium

Frontiers in Developmental Biology

Plenary Sessions

  1. Juneteenth Celebration

  2. Transcriptional and epigenetic control of development

  3. Regenerative systems

  4. Evolution and development of organ systems

Concurrent Sessions

  1. Morphogenetic influences on development

  2. Role of cell memory in fate decisions

  3. Cell Polarity

  4. Generation of in vitro embryo models

  5. Cell signaling in development

  6. Role of scaling in development and evolution

  7. Emergence of evolutionary novelty

  8. Extracellular matrix influences on cell behavior

  9. Cell shape and variation

  10. Relationship between development and aging

  11. Pattern formation

  12. Emergent properties 

  13. Regeneration of tissues and organs

  14. Metabolic influences on development

  15. Oscillations that shape development

Awards

Ross G. Harrison Medal
Edwin G. Conklin Medal
Developmental Biology-SDB Lifetime Achievement Award
Viktor Hamburger Outstanding Educator Prize
Elizabeth D. Hay New Investigator Award
Latin American Young Investigator Award
SDB Trainee Science Communication Award

Confirmed Speakers

Yasuko Akiyama • Alexander Aulehla • Déborah Bourc'his • Heather Bruce • Benoit Bruneau • Jorge Casal • Cheng-Ming Cheuong • Justin Crocker • Alfredo Cruz-Ramirez • Stefan de Folter • Andrés Dekanty • Stefano Di Talia • Denis Duboule • Cassandra Extavour • D’Juan Farmer • Jessica Feldman • Eileen Furlong • José García-Arrarás • Bob Goldstein • Jérôme Gros • Anja Groth • Zena Hadjivasiliou • Tsuyoshi Hirashima • Sally Horne-Badovinac • Aissam Ikmi • Robb Krumlauf • Megan Martik • Roberto Mayor • Margaret McFall-Ngai • Eskeatnaf Mulugeta • Rosa Navarro • Ángela Nieto • Christian Petersen • Michael Piacentino • Kristy Red-Horse • Seung Yon (Sue) Rhee • Daniel Ríos Barrera • Tatjana Sauka-Spengler • David Sherwood • Mansi Srivastava • Yi-Hsien Su • Margherita Turco • Gert Jan C. Veenstra • Pablo Wappner • Aryeh Warmflash • Jessica Whitehead • Andrea Wills • Magdalena Zernika-Goetz

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