Virus Division Symposium:
Title: “Evolution of traits and host usage by the related polydnaviruses, baculoviruses, nudiviruses, and salivary gland hypertrophy viruses”
Organizers: Mike Strand, Elisabeth Herniou, and Michel Cusson
Speakers: Just Vlak, Drion Boucias, Annie Bezier, Gaelen Burke, Natalie Volkoff
Cross-Divisional Symposium:
Virus Division and Division of Diseases of Beneficial Invertebrates
Title: “Invertebrate Innate Immunity”
Organizers: Elke Genersch (DBI) and Lorena Passarelli (Virus).
Speakers: Michael Kanost, Eric (Sam) Loker, Bryony Bonning, Jay Evans
Workshop:
Title: “Invertebrate Virus Discovery” (to be held after the Virus Division business meeting)
Organizer: Bryony Bonning (Virus Division)
Speaker: Sijun Liu