ICAR 2027-MADISON

JULY 19-23, 2027
University of Wisconsin, Madison, USA

Organized by the North American Arabidopsis Steering Committee (NAASC)

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The organizers will engage in fund-raising to make the conference as affordable to as many as possible. We invite your sponsorship support to ensure the meeting is accessible to all, and we invite support to help trainees participate.

We hope you will be able to attend and support U.S. science & scientists!

WHY SUPPORT ICAR 2027? Browse the prospectus

May 19, 2027 is the deadline to apply to support ICAR

Sponsorships

Packages: your logo prominently displayed in print & digital; sponsor a community session and more (starting at $1,000 USD)

“A la carte”: sponsor the party, the opening reception, keynote lecture, plenary session, lunch, coffee break, the 5K Weed Stampede Fun Run/Walk (starting at $1,000 USD)

  • ICAR 2027 brings together leading international plant biologists working at the forefront of Arabidopsis research and its applications to crop improvement

  • This highly focused audience provides a unique opportunity for organizations to engage directly with researchers, trainees, and decision-makers shaping the future of plant science.

ICAR 2027 will

  • Convene the community to share cutting-edge research using the model plant Arabidopsis thaliana, and its applications to understanding many agriculturally important plant species

  • Include a session on translating knowledge from Arabidopsis into important crop species

  • Serve as a key gathering point for trainees at all career stages, including students, postdoctoral researchers, and early-career investigators seeking connections and career opportunities

Participation & Support Opportunities (full details in prospectus)

Exhibition (14 slots)

There are 2 exhibit sessions during the poster sessions w/ refreshments: Tuesday & Wednesday evenings, tentatively: 5-10 pm; July 20-21, 2027.

  • 14 slots available*

  • The ICAR 2027 exhibit tables will be integrated within the main poster hall where refreshments are located

  • Exhibit fees include 1 full registration

  • Repeat exhibitors at North American ICARs receive $200 discount off the full-price

  • Several reduced price non-profit slots available, allocated by the ICAR lead organizer, contact: arabidopsisconference[at]gmail.com

*spaces allocated in consultation with exhibitors on a first-reserved/first-paid basis.

Advertising & Promotional Items

Conference bag sponsorship/ad

Conference badge holder/lanyard

Conference pen

Print ads within the conference program

  • exclusive inside front cover color ad

  • exclusive inside back cover color ad

  • internal full or ½ page B&W ad

Delegate bag inserts