| 19:00 | WELCOME / SESSION 1 | Courtney Stairs – Welcome and introduction of Plenary |
| 19:15-20:15 | KEYNOTE 1 | |
| 20:30 | DINNER | (dinner is at this time each day & is not listed again |
Session 2 |
New branches on the tree of eukaryotes | |
| 9:00 | INVITED TALK | |
| 9:30 | INVITED TALK | |
| 10:00 | Contributed talk | TBD |
| 10:20 | Contributed talk | TBD |
| 10:40 | Contributed talk | TBD |
| 11:00 | COFFEE BREAK | Early Career Opportunity: Meet the speakers circle (@ coffee) |
| 11:30 | INVITED TALK | |
| 12:00 | Contributed talk | TBD |
| 12:20 | Contributed talk | TBD |
| 12:40 | Contributed talk | TBD |
| 13:00-14:30 | LUNCH | |
| 14:30 | INVITED TALK | |
| 15:00 | Contributed talk | TBD |
| 15:20 | Contributed talk | TBD |
| 15:45 | COFFEE BREAK | Early Career Opportunity: Meet the speakers circle (@ coffee) |
| 16:15-17:30 | ECS MIXER | Early Career mixer plus determine topics for Early Career Discussion Gathering (to be held on day 5) |
| 18:00 – 19:30 | POSTER SESSION |
Session 3 |
Topic: Genome rule breakers | |
| 9:00 | INVITED TALK | |
| 9:30 | INVITED TALK | |
| 10:00 | Contributed talk | TBD |
| 10:20 | Contributed talk | TBD |
| 10:40 | Contributed talk | TBD |
| 11:00 | COFFEE BREAK | Early Career Opportunity: Meet the speakers circle (@ coffee) |
| 11:30 | Invited talk | genome structure evolution in Obazoa |
| 12:00 | Invited talk | The eukaryotic epigenome |
| 12:30 | Contributed talk | TBD |
| 12:50-14:30 | LUNCH | |
| Topic: Major evolutionary transitions and organelle evolution | ||
| 14:30-15:20 | INVITED TALK | |
| 15:20-15:50 | INVITED TALK | |
| 15:50-16:15 | COFFEE BREAK | Early Career Opportunity: Meet the speakers circle (@ coffee) |
| 16:20-16:50 | INVITED TALK | |
| 16:50-17:10 | Contributed talk | TBD |
| 17:10-17:30 | Contributed talk | TBD |
| 17:30-17:50 | Contributed talk | TBD |
| 18:00-19:30 | POSTER SESSION |
Session 4 |
Topic: Plasticity of species interactions across eukaryotes | |
| 9:00 | INVITED TALK | |
| 9:30 | INVITED TALK | |
| 10:00 | Contributed talk | TBD |
| 10:20 | Contributed talk | TBD |
| 11:00 | Contributed talk | TBD |
| 11:00 | COFFEE BREAK | Early Career Opportunity: Meet the speakers circle (@ coffee) |
| 11:30 | INVITED TALK | |
| 12:00 | INVITED TALK | |
| 12:30 | Contributed talk | TBD |
| 12:50 | Contributed talk | TBD |
| 13:10-14:30 | LUNCH | |
| FREE AFTERNOON | Excursions |
Session 5 |
Protists in the post-genomic era, a wild frontier of cell biology | |
| 9:00 | INVITED TALK | |
| 9:30 | INVITED TALK | |
| 10:00 | Contributed talk | TBD |
| 10:20 | Contributed talk | TBD |
| 11:00 | Contributed talk | TBD |
| 11:00 | COFFEE BREAK | Early Career Opportunity: Meet the speakers circle (@ coffee) |
| 11:30 | Contributed talk | TBD |
| 11:50 | Contributed talk | TBD |
| 12:10 | Contributed talk | TBD |
| 12:30 | Invited Closing Talk | |
| 13:00-14:30 | LUNCH | |
| 14:30-15:45 | ECS EVENT | Early Career Discussion Gathering, with Faculty Interactions |
| 15:45-16:15 | COFFEE BREAK | Followed by additional hour for swimming, walking, etc. |
| 17:15-18:45 | POSTER SESSION | |
| 18:45-19:30 | FLASH TALKS | |
| 20:00-23:00 | CONFERENCE DINNER | Dinner & Meeting Celebration – Poster Prizes |
Breakfast and departure – all departed by 11 a.m. |
