The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) invites you to attend the 2011 Charles Valentine Riley Memorial Lecture at AAAS headquarters (1200 New York Avenue, NW, Washington, DC).
Dr. Pamela C. Ronald, Professor of Plant Pathology at the University of California, Davis; and co-author of Tomorrow's Table: Organic Farming, Genetics, and the Future of Food, will present keynote remarks on the role that food, agriculture and natural resources play in providing for a secure food supply and a sustainable economy. Following the Lecture, there will be a panel discussion moderated by AAAS President Dr. Nina V. Fedoroff, Evan Pugh Professor, Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences, Pennsylvania State University; and Distinguished Visiting Professor, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST).
To view the program and to register, go to http://events.SignUp4.com/rileylecture2011.
For more information, please contact Anne Moraske at amoraske@aaas.org.