Maximum 1 free abstract submission allowed per paid registrant.
  • In-person attendees may present an abstract as a talk (if selected) and/or 1 poster. 
  • Virtual attendees may present an abstract as a talk (if selected). Note, there will not be a virtual poster session. Virtual attendees may have their abstract included in the abstract book (pdf), even if they are not selected for a talk.​ ​
*Depending on space availability, posters may be rotated with half displayed in Poster Session 1 and half in Poster Session 2.

Poster Spaces being held for these attendees
(1) email* if we should remove your name from this list because you do NOT want to present a poster.
(2) email* if we should add your name from this list because you DO want to present a poster.
*Email arabidopsisconference[at]gmail.com
Subject line: ICAR 2024 Poster Update

Last/Family Name,First Name
  1. Abdullah,Abu Habib Md
  2. Aerts,Niels
  3. Agosto Ramos,Amanda
  4. Ahn,Gyeongik
  5. Akhtar,Jumana
  6. Ali,Ahmed 
  7. Alonso,Jose
  8. Alvarez-Maldonado Ramirez,Paloma
  9. Angres,Gabriel
  10. Antonio,Solomon
  11. Antunes,Mauricio
  12. Archacki,Rafal
  13. Bai ,Rachel 
  14. Balakrishnan,Aiswarya
  15. Banfi,Camilla
  16. Barbour,Matthew
  17. Basak,Arpan Kumar 
  18. Bechtold,Ulrike
  19. Berthel,Ana
  20. betz,rowan
  21. Bezodis,William
  22. Bhandari,Deepak
  23. Bleau,Jade
  24. Boonyaves,Kulaporn
  25. Borniego ,Maria Lucia
  26. Breeze,Emily
  27. Brombach,Lisa
  28. Burda,Isabella
  29. Burdiak,Pawel
  30. Cahill,Sinead
  31. Cai,Xingbo 
  32. Campos,Raphael
  33. Castellana,Simone
  34. Castro,Pedro Humberto
  35. Cendejas ,Luisa 
  36. Cerbantez-Bueno,Vincent
  37. Chaiwanon,Juthamas
  38. Chalimoniuk,Jakub
  39. Chen,Yi-Tze
  40. Chen,Li-Qun
  41. Cheng,Mei-Chun
  42. Choi,Sangkyu
  43. Copeland,Charles
  44. Cordingley,Samantha
  45. Crawford,Brian
  46. Cwiek,Pawel
  47. Daubermann,Andre
  48. De La Torre ,Cesar
  49. Demirjian,Choghag
  50. Denis,Laurence
  51. DeTemple,Megan
  52. Diaz Ardila ,Harold Nicholay 
  53. DiBattista,Anna
  54. Ding,Xinxin
  55. Downing,Benjamin
  56. Dutta,Esha
  57. Edwards,Seth 
  58. Eloy,Nubia 
  59. Emmerson,Robyn
  60. Ezer,Daphne 
  61. Fasth,Ellen
  62. Fernandez Martin,Angel
  63. Fiorucci,Anne-Sophie
  64. Fouracre,Jim
  65. Freed,Catherine
  66. Frommer,Wolf B
  67. Gagarin,Gwein Marie
  68. Garhewal,Akanksha
  69. Garhwal,Vikas
  70. Gerhardt,Aisha-Alexandra
  71. Ghosh,Biswajit
  72. Gleason,Matias
  73. Gromadzka ,Magdalena 
  74. Guayazan Palacios,Natalia
  75. Gundran,Katreena
  76. Gutierrez,Mario
  77. Han,Jaeho
  78. Han,Minsoo
  79. Hartman,Kensington
  80. Hasannin,Omar
  81. Hayashi,Maika
  82. Hilleary,Richard
  83. Hsieh,Hsu-Liang
  84. Hsieh,Kendall
  85. Hsu,Che-Wei
  86. Hsu,Po-Kai
  87. Hu,Lanxi
  88. Huang,Calvin
  89. Huang,Chun-KAi
  90. Huang,Aobo
  91. Huang,Ji
  92. Hung,Fu-Yu
  93. Hung,Yu-Hung
  94. HWANG,ILDOO 
  95. Hwang,Hau-Hsuan 
  96. Ince,Yetkin Caka
  97. Iuchi,Satoshi
  98. Ivanova,Anastasiia
  99. Jag,Neha
  100. Jarosz-Ostrówka,Magdalena
  101. Jeon,Myeongjune
  102. Ji,Xinrui 
  103. Jia,Min
  104. Jones,Matt
  105. Joo,Hyunhee
  106. Jurczewski,Konrad
  107. Kampova,Anna
  108. Karampelias,Mike
  109. Kawakatsu,Taiji
  110. Kerstens,Merijn
  111. Keum,Julia
  112. Khanna,Risheek R
  113. Kim,Gyung-Tae
  114. Kleven,Bailey
  115. Knorr,Roland 
  116. Ku,Ellyse
  117. Kubala,Szymon
  118. Kubalova,Monika
  119. Kyung,Jinseul
  120. La Bruna,Marta
  121. Lau,Zhi-Xing
  122. Lee,Yuree
  123. Lensink,Mariele
  124. Leonhardt,Nathalie
  125. Lewis,Scott
  126. LI,Baiying
  127. Li,Qianqian
  128. Li,Xiaohui
  129. LIM,JUN
  130. Lin,Yi-Chen
  131. Liu,Ao
  132. Liu,Xinmeng
  133. Liu,Zong-Yan
  134. Lopez,Bianca
  135. Lu,Bailan
  136. Lucke,Miriam
  137. luo,shihong
  138. Lyons,Jade
  139. Mackowski,Mya
  140. Mair,Andrea
  141. McGregor,Madison 
  142. Meza,Gabrielle 
  143. Mineiro,Maria
  144. Mizutori,Yuki
  145. Monda,Keina
  146. Moreno Beltran,Juan Camilo
  147. Morinaka,Hatsune
  148. Mukherjee,Sourav
  149. Nagatoshi,Yukari
  150. Nakae,Satoko
  151. Nishimura,Noriyuki
  152. Nolan,Trevor
  153. Nomoto,Mika
  154. O'Brien,Jose
  155. Ojha,Sabnam
  156. Okazaki,Karin
  157. Oliver,Lilijana
  158. Ordyniak,Klaudia
  159. Paasch,Bradley
  160. Pandesha,Pratheek
  161. panzarová,Klára
  162. Pelaez Vico,Maria A
  163. Pickard,Luke
  164. Piotrowska,Justyna
  165. Ponce,Raquel
  166. Prigge,Michael
  167. Priyadarshi,Satyam 
  168. Qi,Run
  169. Qin,Yuwei
  170. qin,feng
  171. Qiu,Yongjian
  172. Ramos Báez,Román
  173. Ratnayake,Thivanka Sandaruwan
  174. Rodriguez Gallo,Maria Camila
  175. Rosas,Miguel Angel
  176. Rothkegel,Karin
  177. Rubio-Somoza ,Ignacio
  178. Rusnak,Byron
  179. Rzemieniewski,Jakub
  180. Sachdev,Sonal
  181. Salazar Soriano,Gabriela
  182. Salehin,Mohammad
  183. Sama,Andrea
  184. Sandoval,Evan
  185. Sebastião ,Isis 
  186. Sheedy,Liam
  187. Sieburth,Leslie
  188. Sielmann,Lennart
  189. Simmons,Carl
  190. Simon,Sibu
  191. Singh Yadav,Avilash
  192. Singhal,Rajneesh
  193. Singla,Meenu
  194. Škrabálková ,Eliška 
  195. Smit,Margot
  196. Sohrabi,Reza
  197. Solano Sanchez,Janet
  198. Song,Siyu
  199. Soni,Nancy
  200. Stoner,Alyssa
  201. Stutzman,Nathan
  202. Su,Jianbin
  203. Suzuki,Taiki
  204. Szekely,Pablo
  205. Takahashi,Koji
  206. Takahashi,Yohei
  207. Telara,Yuri
  208. Thennakoon,Malsha
  209. Tian,Zheng
  210. Tossolini,Ileana
  211. Tripka,Abigail
  212. Tsay,Yi-Fang
  213. Uhrig,Glen
  214. Umehara,Mikihisa
  215. Upadhyaya,Shivani
  216. Van Dierdonck,Sarah
  217. Venkateshwaran,Muthu
  218. Waadt,Rainer
  219. Wang,Fuxi
  220. Wang,Kang
  221. Wang,Shuya
  222. Wang,Wenli
  223. Waweru,Bernice
  224. Wei,Ning
  225. Wijsman,Tristan
  226. Wimalagunasekara,Samadhi
  227. Wittmer,Jana 
  228. Wu,Zhongshou
  229. Xing,Zenan
  230. Xu,Lei
  231. Yang,Xiaoyu
  232. Yang,Dami
  233. ZHAI,JINGJING
  234. Zhang,Lihua
  235. Zhang,Hantao
  236. Zhang,Tao
  237. zhong,Songxiao
  238. Zhu,Mingyuan
  239. Zimmermann,Maura
  240. Zioutopoulou,Anna

Important Dates

January 15
  • Abstract submission opens.
  • Funding applications open (must be a member to apply). 

​​March 12
Deadline to request membership fee waiver before applying by the funding deadline (the 15th) 

March 15
Deadline to apply for ICAR funding (must be a member to apply)

March 31
Funding awards announced

April 12
Deadline to request membership fee waiver for early bird member registration fee ending the 15th.

April 15 
  • Deadline to submit for oral presentation consideration.
  • Early Bird registration fee ends.
  • Abstracts submitted April 16 - May 31 are accepted for poster* presentation only.

Week of 13 May
Notification of oral presentation selections. Selected presenters are first confirmed by email & then names/titles are added to the conference program after they accept.

May 24
Deadline to accept an offered talk slot, or the slot will be offered to an alternative speaker

May 31 
  • Deadline to submit an abstract for a poster*
  • Deadline for all presenters (oral or poster) to register and pay in full or their abstract will be pulled. 
  • Only abstracts of presenting authors who have registered and paid the registration fee by this date will be included in the program.
  • ​Final Deadline to be included in the program for: Posters, plenary/keynote speakers, or any other sessions.
​*Depending on space availability, posters may be rotated with half displayed in Poster Session 1 and half in Poster Session 2.

GENERAL ABSTRACT SUBMISSION TOPICS

  • All abstract submitters will select one of these "General Topics" during abstract submission.
  • Posters* will be organized by these General Topics. 
  • Any abstract not selected for a talk will default back to the chosen General Topic for poster presentation.
*Depending on space availability, posters may be rotated with half displayed in Poster Session 1 and half in Poster Session 2.
GENERAL TOPICS: Poster Arrangement at ICAR
  1. Abiotic Stress
  2. Biotic Interactions
  3. Biotic & Abiotic Stress
  4. Applied/Translational Plant Science
  5. Biochemistry and Metabolism
  6. Cell Biology 
  7. Development or Developmental Mechanisms
  8. Education, Outreach, Community Building or Support
  9. Evolution, Ecology, or Population Biology
  10. Epigenetics, Chromatin, and Small RNAs
  11. Hormones/Hormone Biology
  12. New Research Tools, Technology or Resources
  13. Signal Transduction
  14. Systems, Synthetic, and Computational Biology
  15. Other

Abstract Selection Timeline

Selection Process
  1. 15 January abstract submission opens
  2. 15 April deadline for abstract submission for ORAL consideration
  3. 17 April Abstracts to chairs.
  4. 30 April: Latest date for selections due to organizers from chairs (please include 3-4 alternative back-up speakers). NAASC reviews/approves by May 12.
  5. Week of May 13: Email notification to selected speakers by session chairs.
  6. 24 May: Selected speakers must confirm they accept their offered slot (or slot will be offered to alternative speaker)
  7. 31 May: Deadline to submit an abstract for poster presentation*. All speakers must be registered and fully paid or your abstract will be pulled and your speaking slot forfeited.
*Depending on space availability, posters may be rotated with half displayed in Poster Session 1 and half in Poster Session 2.
Mini-symposia- 90 minute long sessions
(WK) are 60 minute long Workshop sessions.
(MWK) = Monday, pre-ICAR workshop
  1. A Systems Approach to Decipher Plant Cell Wall Dynamics
  2. Adaptations to Extreme Climate in Arabidopsis Extremophyte Relatives
  3. Arabidopsis Beyond Arabidopsis - Towards Generalisable Principles in Biology
  4. Cell Fate Control and Organogenesis: Towards Understanding and Imaging Complex Tissues
  5. Cell-type Specific Responses for Plant Resilience to Stress
  6. Chemical Genetics in Arabidopsis Research: Recent advances and Applications (WK)
  7. Chromatin at Single-cell and Single-molecule Resolution
  8. Deciphering the Secrets of Microbiomes in Promoting Stress Resilience in Plants – a Strategy for Achieving Agricultural Sustainability
  9. Dynamic Plant Cells: Organelle Dynamics and Cell Division During Development
  10. Environmental and Tissue-Specific Regulation of Plant Circadian Rhythms
  11. Epigenetics
  12. Epigenome and Epitranscriptome in Environmental Stress Signaling and Memory
  13. Evolutionary Plant Systems Biology for Climate Adaptation (WK)
  14. From Arabidopsis to Crops: Unveiling the Secrets of Elemental Nutrient Uptake, Allocation, and Biofortification  (MWK)
  15. From Perception to Memory: How Plants Adapt to Climate Change
  16. Genomic Features and Mechanisms of Mutation (WK)
  17. Hormonal Influence on Plant Form
  18. Light and Warm Temperature Crosstalk in Plants: a Concerted Response to Optimise Growth and Fitness
  19. Long-distance Signaling in Times of Stress
  20. Mobile DNA and Genome Plasticity (WK)
  21. Molecular Mechanisms of Hormone Function
  22. More than Growth: Plant Development in Plant-Biotic Interactions
  23. New Methods to Accelerate Plant Synthetic Biology (MWK)
  24. Phenotypic Plasticity in Arabidopsis thaliana - Mechanisms and Evolution
  25. Pushing the Boundaries of Single-cell omics Technologies and Applications
  26. Quantitative Proteomics Applications to Dissect Signal Transduction in Arabidopsis
  27. RNA Modifications and Their Role in Plants 
  28. Robustness and Resilience: Surviving a Changing Climate
  29. Seed Biology: Development, Germination and Dormancy
  30. Stress Combination: A New Frontier in Plant Sciences
  31. Synthesis and Function of Plant Specialized Metabolites that Regulate Development and Stress Responses 
  32. The Roles of Biomolecular Condensates and Their Interactions with The Membrane System
  33. Tiny Pores With Global Impact (WK)
  34. Translational Research from Arabidopsis to Crop Plants and Beyond
  35. Visualizing the Dynamics of Cell Biology During Plant Development and Environmental Stresses​​

Additional Workshops that are NOT accepting abstracts
  1. Charting the Course and Weathering Storms: Organizational Practices and Individual Actions that Support Scientists as they Navigate Career Transitions
  2. Our Community Effort to Reannotate the Arabidopsis Genome