(Note: All times listed are US-CST or GMT-5)

Welcome and introduction

9:45 - 10:00 AM

Session 1 - Big picture

10:00 - 10:25 AM --- Susan McCouch, Cornell University

"Aspirations and achievements of a public plant breeder"

10:25 - 10:50 AM --- Geoff Graham, Corteva Agriscience

"Creating and deploying enabling technologies into a commercial breeding program"

10:50 - 11:00 AM --- Grad Student Lightning Talks

Session 2 - Genomic Selection

11:00 - 11:25 AM --- Jeff Endelman, University of Wisconsin

"Genomic selection in potato"

11:25 - 11:50 AM --- Amy Jacobson, Corteva Agriscience

"Predictive breeding at Corteva"

11:50 - 12:00 PM --- Grad Student Lightning Talks

Session 3 - Phenomics

12:00 - 12:25 PM --- Candice Hirsch, University of Minnesota

"Utilizing phenomics to better understand corn growth and development under variable environmental conditions"

12:25 - 12:50 PM --- Brian De Vries, Corteva Agriscience

"The evolution of phenotyping at Coretva"

12:50 - 1:00 PM --- Grad Student Lightning Talks

Panel Discussion

1:00 - 2:00 PM --- All keynote speakers