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WCSJ2017 at a glance
Weds, Oct. 25
Feeding the World Workshop @ UC Davis
Jack F. Ealy Science Journalism Workshop
The 2017 Latin American Edition of the Jack F. Ealy Science Journalism Workshop will bring together 50 science journalists for a one-day professional development workshop to present practical, hands-on training sessions to sharpen reporting skills on the most pressing science, health and environmental issues in the Western Hemisphere. Open to science journalists from Latin America and the Caribbean. Limited to 60 participants. For more details, see the program listing.
Thurs, Oct. 26
Workshops: Emerging Infectious Diseases, Data Analysis with R
Symposium on Genetic Technologies
Lunch Break (Registration Open)
Plenaries, Breakout Sessions, Opening Ceremony
Exhibits Opening and Awards Celebration
Fri, Oct. 27
Breakfast Break
Morning Plenary, Breakouts
Lunch Break
Breakouts, Plenary
Buses to Cal Academy
Gala at the California Academy of Sciences
Sat, Oct. 28
Morning Plenary, Breakouts
Lunch Break, WFSJ General Meeting
Breakouts, Plenary
Bay Area Science Festival Event: "Tested: Deconstructed"
Discount tickets available
For details, see this page.
WCSJ2017 at a glance
Weds, Oct. 25
Thurs, Oct. 26
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Workshops: Emerging Infectious Diseases, Data Analysis with R8:00 am - 11:45 am
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Symposium on Genetic Technologies9:00 am - 11:45 am
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Lunch Break (Registration Open)11:45 am - 1:15 pm
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Plenaries, Breakout Sessions, Opening Ceremony1:15 pm - 6:00 pm
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Exhibits Opening and Awards Celebration6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Fri, Oct. 27
Sat, Oct. 28
Sun, Oct. 29
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Morning Plenary8:30 am - 9:45 am
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Buses to UCSF9:45 am - 11:00 am
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Buses to Berkeley9:45 am - 11:15 am
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Breakouts, Workshop, University Events @ UCSF11:00 am - 5:30 pm
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Breakouts, Workshop, University Events @ UC Berkeley11:15 am - 5:00 pm
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Buses to Marriott, Exploratorium5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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Buses to Marriott, Exploratorium5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
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Closing Reception at the Exploratorium7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Mon, Oct. 30