midatlantic section

Welcome to ASPB’s Mid-Atlantic Section

States Included: The District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, Delaware, New Jersey and Pennsylvania

The Mid-Atlantic Section meeting will be on May 27-28, 2026, at College Park, Maryland.

The conference is taking place in Room 1224, Edward St. John Learning and Teaching Center (Building #226) University of Maryland, College Park, 4131 Campus Dr, College Park, MD 20742 (Link to campus map: HERE)

About the meeting: The 2026 Joint MAS-ASPB and UMD Plant Symposium is an annual event co-organized by the ASPB Mid-Atlantic Section and UMD. The meeting has a tradition of showcasing major plant research advances in the Mid-Atlantic region and beyond and welcomes the participation of underrepresented minorities and junior scientists. The meeting consists of keynote talks, invited talks, abstract talks, posters, and workshops.

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