First Great Lakes Plant Science Conference

September 12-14, 2025

Lansing Center
333 E Michigan Avenue, Lansing, MI 48933

This conference will bring together plant scientists and students to push the boundaries of plant science, promote collaborations, and empower the next-generation plant science leaders. This conference is organized by 10 universities in the states and provinces around the Great Lakes, and is open to anyone in the world.”

Registration

Academia, Government, Non-Profit registration: $50 per person
Industry registration: $300 per person

Registration fees can be paid via credit card or check. If neither of these two payment options work for you, please contact Betsy Braid at braidbet@msu.edu. 

Sponsorship

Sign up to financially support the conference as a sponsor. Each sponsor will get a booth and a free registration. Several sponsorship opportunities are available. Click on the sponsor registration below.

Lodging

Lansing offers a variety of lodging options. You can learn more about potential lodging options here: https://lansingcenter.com/attend/hotels/.

Registration Cancellation Policy: Registration fees are non-refundable after August 12, 2025.

Sponsorship Opportunities

Registration for sponsorship of the First Great Lakes Plant Science Conference is open.

Registration closes at 11:59 p.m. ET on September 14, 2025.

Accommodations

Michigan State University Extension programs, services events, and materials are open to all without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, religion, age, height, weight, disability, political beliefs, sexual orientation, marital status, family status, or veteran status. Accommodations for persons with disabilities may be requested by contacting the event contact two weeks prior to the start of the event. Requests received after this date will be honored whenever possible.  

Contact Information

For more information, contact ANR Event Services at events@anr.msu.edu.