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When

Thursday April 16, 2015 from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
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National Press Club 
529 14th St. NW, 13th Floor
Washington, DC 20045
 

 
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Contact

Melissa Sly 
Council for Agricultural Science and Technology 
515-292-2125 
msly@cast-science.org 

Communicating Science in a Networked World
A Presentation by Alison Van Eenennaam
Followed by the Announcement of the
2015 Borlaug CAST Communication Award Winner

Please join the Council for Agricultural Science and Technology (CAST) and DuPont for a presentation by Dr. Alison Van Eenennaam, the 2014 Borlaug CAST Communication Award recipient, followed by the announcement of the 2015 winner of this prestigious award.
Register Now! This event is free and open to the public. We request registration for in person attendance by clicking the "Register Now" button above. A videotape of the program will be available on the CAST website post event.
8:00 a.m.    Gathering and Continental Breakfast

8:30 a.m.    Welcome and Introduction of CAST and the Borlaug CAST Communication Award
    ~ Linda M. Chimenti, Executive Vice President, CAST

8:45 a.m.    Featured Speaker
    Communicating Science in a Networked World
    ~ Alison L. Van Eenennaam, Cooperative Extension Specialist, Animal Genomics
        and Biotechnology, University of California–Davis

9:30 a.m.     Announcement of the 2015 Borlaug CAST Communication Award Winner
    ~ David Songstad, CAST President

9:40 a.m.     Concluding Remarks
    ~ Edward J. Makowski, Director, Global Marketing & Six Sigma, DuPont Crop Protection