Symposium on Genetics of Reproduction

You are invited to attend the NBCEC Symposium on Genetics of Reproduction on December 4-5, 2009.

This meeting will address topics in the prediction of genetic merit of animals for reproductive performance traits. Topics focus on alternative phenotypic measures of reproduction, the economics of reproduction, genetic evaluations and projects designed to develop DNA marker tests for reproductive traits. The registration fee of $300 includes lunch and dinner on Friday, all breaks and meeting materials. The charge will appear on your credit card statement as "Companion Animal Genetics."

Where:
Marriott Gateway Park
16455 East 40th Circle
Aurora, CO 80011
303-371-4333
303-371-1134 fax
Check-In Time: 3:00PM       Check-Out Time: Noon

When:  December 4-5, 2009

Cut-off Date:  November 12, 2009.

After this date, please contact Susan Herbert (shh4@cornell.edu, 607-255-4416) if you would like to attend.

Hotel reservations:  You can reserve and prepay for your hotel room on the registration web site. The negotiated rate is $110 per night. You will be responsible for paying any individual charges such as room service, movies, parking, etc., when you check out. If you want to share a room with someone, only one person should sign up for the room on the registration web site. Then let Susan Herbert (shh4@cornell.edu, 607-255-4416) know with whom you will be sharing room, and she will make sure the hotel has that information.

Transportation: 
There is hotel shuttle transportation from the Denver International Airport, which is located near the baggage claim.

Parking:  Complimentary on-site parking.

Cancellation Policy: 
A full refund will be issued if we receive a written cancellation by November 12, 2009.

For more information, contact John Pollak (ejp6@cornell.edu) or Susan Herbert (shh4@cornell.edu) or call 607-255-4416.