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2025 National FHB Forum Program Schedule at a Glance*

The USWBSI Forum Organizing Committee (FOC) is finalizing the scientific program, which will be available in a few monhts. All FHB community members are welcome to participate in Poster Sessions, abstract submssion will open in September 2025. 

*specific session timing is subject to change, the NFHB Forum start and end times will remain as indicated. 

USWBSI 2023 Forum Organizing Committee (FOC)

Co-Chairs

Esten Mason, Colorado State University and Lisa Vaillancourt, University of Kentucky

Members

FHB Management

Christina Cowger, USDA-ARS

Alyssa Collins, Penn State University

Food Safety & Toxicology

Mark Busman, USDA-ARS

Zhao Jin, North Dakota State University

Gene Discovery and Engineering Resistance

Matt Helm, USDA-ARS

William Hay, USDA-ARS

Pathogen Biology and Genetics

Mickey Drott, USDA-ARS

Tom Baldwin, North Dakota State University

Variety Development and Host Resistance

Clay Sneller, Ohio State University

Mike Giroux, Montana State University