Plant Genetics 2005
Mechanisms of Genetic Variation
October 12–16, 2005 • Snowbird Resort & Conference Center • Snowbird, Utah
Chair: Dorothy Shippen – Texas A & M University • Vice-Chair: Rich Jorgensen – University of Arizona

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1. ASPB Member? YES NO
2. Position/Title: (select one)
   Professor
   Associate Professor
   Assistant Professor
   Postdoctoral Associate
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   Research Assistant
   Staff Scientist
   Director
   Other - specify
3. Type of Employer: (select one)
   Research University I
   Research University II
   Doctoral University I
   Doctoral University II
   Master's University I
   Master's University II
   Baccalaureate University I
   Baccalaureate University II
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   Other - specify
4. Number of ASPB Plant Biology Annual Meetings attended: 0 1 2-5 6-10 11-20 more than 20
5. Did you attend Plant Genetics 2003? YES NO
   If so, how would you compare the two meetings?
   
6. Please rank the quality of each session and your level of interest in it. (1-5; 1 = High Interest; 5 = Low Interest)

   1 2 3 4 5 Keynote Lecture
   1 2 3 4 5 Session 1 - Evolutionary Genetics and Genomics I
   1 2 3 4 5 Session 2 – Evolutionary Genetics and Genomics II
   1 2 3 4 5 Session 3 – Epigenetics and Epigenomics
   1 2 3 4 5 Session 4 - Origins and Nature of Genetic Variation
   1 2 3 4 5 Session 5 - Chromosome Dynamics
   1 2 3 4 5 Session 6 - Genetic Mechanisms in Plant Biology I
   1 2 3 4 5 Session 7 - Genetic Mechanisms in Plant Biology II
7. What was your overall impression of the quality of the talks:
   Excellent      Very Good      Good      Fair      Poor
8. Did you attend either of the informal discussions on genome sequencing and origins of genetic variation and if so, what did you think about them?
   
9. What topic(s) would you like to see presented at a future meeting? Can you suggest an organizer? What speakers?
   
10. What was your general impression of the quality of the posters:
    Excellent      Very Good      Good      Fair      Poor
11. What was the highlight of the meeting for you?
    
12. What did you like least about this meeting?
    
13. Would you like to attend another Plant Genetics meeting in the future?
    in another 2 years
    in another 3 years
    only if there are significant new advances
    not interested
14. Do you like the 4-day (Wednesday - Sunday format for this meeting?
    Yes
    No
    Other - specify
15. Do you have any suggestions that would make the meeting web page or program more useful?
    
16. How did you find out about this meeting:
    Web page
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    Meeting announcement
    Colleague
    Other:
17. Please rank the impact of these factors on your decision to attend this meeting: (1-5; 1 = Very Important; 5 = Least Important)
    1 2 3 4 5 Giving a poster or presentation
    1 2 3 4 5 Topics of meeting
    1 2 3 4 5 Location
    1 2 3 4 5 Cost of meeting
    1 2 3 4 5 Networking opportunities
    1 2 3 4 5 Time (of year) of the meeting
    1 2 3 4 5 Other:
18. How would you rate the meeting location & facility?
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    Food: Excellent      Very Good      Good      Fair      Poor
    Air Accessibility: Excellent      Very Good      Good      Fair      Poor
    Meeting rooms: Excellent      Very Good      Good      Fair      Poor
    Optional activities: Excellent      Very Good      Good      Fair      Poor
19. Do you have any suggestions for other small specialty meetings that the Society should organize?
    
    
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