Annual Meeting Program Book - American Phytopathological Society
Annual Meeting Program Book - American Phytopathological Society
Annual Meeting Program Book - American Phytopathological Society
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aPs 2.0<br />
Room A103<br />
R U connected to APS? Stay in touch with APS and your colleagues<br />
all year long. Visit APS 2.0 in the Job Placement Service<br />
Center, Room A103, to sign up to receive Twitter “tweets,”<br />
join the APS group on Facebook, get LinkedIn, and subscribe<br />
to the APS YouTube channel.<br />
share Your breakthroughs!<br />
Room A103<br />
Share how APS has helped advance your research or improved<br />
your career at the annual meeting and you could be featured in<br />
the upcoming APS campaigns. If your story is chosen, you will<br />
receive a special “green” thank you from APS. A computer will<br />
be set up at APS 2.0 in the Job Placement Service Center to record<br />
your stories via webcam, or submit a written version at APS 2.0 .<br />
You can also upload your videos to www.apsnet.org/members/<br />
breakthrough.<br />
see What’s new at the aPs Press bookstore!<br />
Visit the bookstore and discover new compendia, mycology<br />
and horticulture titles, image collections, and t-shirts.<br />
Save on everything from APS PRESS, including Diseases<br />
of Herbaceous Perennials, Compendium of Hop Diseases and<br />
Pests, Compendium of Beet Diseases and Pests, Second Edition,<br />
Virus Image Collection and Teaching Resource, and Taxonomy,<br />
Phylogeny, and Ecology of Bark-Inhabiting and Tree-Pathogenic<br />
Fungi in the Cryphonectriaceae. Check out the latest meeting<br />
t-shirt and enter the drawing to win a free t-shirt! Join us on<br />
Sunday, 5:00 – 6:00 p.m., for a special Diseases of Herbaceous<br />
Perennials book signing. Present your book or educational<br />
media idea to Margery Daughtrey, Larry Madden, Tim Paulitz,<br />
Mike Benson, and Karen Cummings, Tuesday from<br />
3:30 – 5:00 p.m., during the Author Open House. Stop by<br />
the Plant Management Network’s booth to see their latest<br />
offerings and to learn more about the PMN partnership<br />
program.<br />
receive a free aPs 2gb flash drive at the<br />
aPs Press bookstore<br />
Set up a custom alert in Phytopathology, Plant<br />
Disease, or MPMI Online during the meeting<br />
and receive a FREE APS 2GB flash drive! Visit<br />
the journals area at the APS PRESS <strong>Book</strong>store<br />
to receive a FREE APS flash drive and get help<br />
from APS staff to set up your custom alerts for<br />
all the new research published in APS Journals<br />
Online that matches your interest areas. Available<br />
while supplies last.<br />
open <strong>Meeting</strong> rooms<br />
APS has small meeting rooms available for use throughout the<br />
meeting. To check availability and location and to reserve a<br />
meeting time, stop by the registration desk.<br />
getting around Portland<br />
The easiest way to maneuver throughout Portland is by<br />
streetcar and/or the light rail. Streetcar and light rail stations<br />
are very visible and well marked with signage. Transportation<br />
schedules are available at the registration desk for your convenience.<br />
Walking is also a great way to explore all that Portland<br />
has to offer!<br />
Media<br />
Members of the media seeking interviews on-site should stop<br />
by the registration desk and ask to contact APS staff member<br />
Michelle Bjerkness for assistance. Media kits and current press<br />
releases will also be available at the registration desk.<br />
Photo release<br />
Photographs will be taken during the APS <strong>Annual</strong> <strong>Meeting</strong>.<br />
By registering for this meeting, you agree to allow APS to use<br />
your photo in any of their publications or website.<br />
dress<br />
The official dress of the meeting is business casual.<br />
<strong>Meeting</strong> facilities<br />
Oregon Convention Center<br />
777 NE MLK Jr. Blvd.<br />
Portland, OR 97232<br />
Telephone: 503.235.7575<br />
Doubletree Hotel Portland<br />
1000 NE Multnomah Street<br />
Portland, OR 97232<br />
Telephone: 503.249.3100<br />
Crowne Plaza Hotel<br />
1441 NE 2nd Avenue<br />
Portland, OR 97232<br />
Telephone: 503.233.2401<br />
Red Lion Hotel<br />
1021 NE Grand Avenue<br />
Portland, OR 97232<br />
Telephone: 503.235.2100<br />
Courtyard by Marriott<br />
435 NE Wasco Street<br />
Portland, OR 97232<br />
Telephone: 503.234.3200<br />
Portland Marriott City Center<br />
520 SW Broadway<br />
Portland, OR 97232<br />
Telephone: 503.226.6300<br />
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