Chemical Communication Between Organisms

September 19 2025, Tata Hall, UC San Diego

8:30 am – Coffee and pastries

Morning session chair – Steven Briggs, UCSD

9:00 am – Jorg Bohlmann, Michael Smith Laboratories, University of British Columbia

10:00 am – Shawn Christensen, Department of Nutrition, Dietetics, & Food Science, Brigham Young University

11:00 am – Elly Poretsky, Western Regional Laboratory, US Department of Agriculture

Noon – Lunch

Afternoon session chair – Yunde Zhao, UC San Diego

1:00 pm – Yezhang Ding, Department of Molecular EcoSystems Biology, Lawrence Berkeley

Laboratory

2:00 pm – Philipp Zerbe, Department of Plant Biology, UC Davis

3:00 pm – Coffee and cookies

3:15 pm – Adam Steinbrenner, Department of Biology, University of Washington

4:15 pm –Alisa Huffaker, Department of Cell & Developmental Biology, UC San Diego

5:15 pm – Reception