BSPP2022 – Microbial lifestyles: from symbionts to pathogens

Programme

You can download a PDF of the programme here – Updated 4th August 2022

What’s it about

This is the main, annual BSPP meeting, led by Professor David B Collinge, the current president. This year’s theme is the plant microbiome and endophytes. The conference also offers wider opportunities to keep track of what’s going on in plant pathology, share practical tips through newly introduced discussion groups ‘Tools of the Trade’, and socialise with colleagues from the UK and abroad in a vibrant northern city.

Venue and dates

All lectures and associated events will take place in the Herschel Building, part of the main campus of the University of Newcastle. The venue is in the heart of the city and has good transport links and amenities within a short radius. Please note that parking places near to the venue are limited and must be paid for.

Accommodation

All the residential packages have now been booked, however, a wide range of reasonably-priced hotels is available within easy reach of the conference venue. Those with residential packages will be staying in the Sandman Signature Hotel Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel | Hotels In Newcastle and the Maldron Hotel  4-Star Hotel in Newcastle upon Tyne | Maldron Hotel Newcastle.

Fees

All registrations include snacks, lunches, conference dinner (on Monday) and a reception held during the poster session on Tuesday.

Registration to attend closed on the 5 August.

Online is still available below: £40 | Users will be able to view talks  shortly after they have taken place (scroll down to purchase)

Poster

You can print a PDF poster here (This is A3 format but can be printed in whatever size you choose)

Offered contributions

Closing date for submissions was 22 July 2022.

You can print a PDF poster here (This is A3 format but can be printed in whatever size you choose)