Front Row: Ed Kaliekau, Victoria Carollo Blake, Rod A. Wing, David Grant, Douglas Bigwood, Alexandre Caetano.  Back Row: Hans Cheng, Max Rothschild, Graham Moore, Catherine Feuillet, Stephen R. Heller, Gerard Lazo, Dave Matthews, Ernie Bailey.  Not pictured: Jerome P. Miksche, Susan R. Wessler, Tom Porter, Milt Thomas, J. Perry Gustafson.

Chairman

Stephen R. Heller, NIST, USA

Co-Chairs

Plants Co-Organizers

Catherine Feuillet, INRA, FRANCE
J. Perry Gustafson, University of Missouri, USA
Ed Kaliekau, USDA/NIFA,USA
Dave Matthews, USDA/ARS, Cornell University, USA
Jerome P. Miksche, Emeritus Director, USDA Plant Genome Program, USA
Graham Moore, John Innes Centre, UK
Susan R. Wessler,  University of California, Riverside (UCR), USA
Rod A. Wing, University of Arizona, USA

Animals Co-Organizers

Ernie Bailey, University of Kentucky, USA
Alexandre Caetano, Embrapa Genetic Resources and Biotechnology, BRAZIL
Tom Porter, University of Maryland, USA
Milt Thomas, Colorado State University, USA

Abstract and Website Coordinators

Victoria Carollo Blake, USDA/ARS/WRRC, USA
David Grant, USDA/ARS/CICGR, USA
Gerard Lazo, USDA/ARS/WRRC, USA

Travel Grants Coordinator

Douglas Bigwood, Diogenix, USA 

Special Duty Coordinators

Hans Cheng, USDA/ARS, USA
Max Rothschild, Iowa State University, USA

Conference Organized by Scherago International, Inc., Jersey City, NJ, USA