GSA convenes C. elegans community for 20th International Meeting

(Genetics Society of America) More than 1,700 scientists are expected to attend the 20th International C. elegans Meeting, organized by the Genetics Society of America, June 24-28, 2015, in Los Angeles, Calif. This biennial meeting is the world's largest assembly of scientists conducting cutting-edge research using the nematode worm Caenorhabditis elegans, a model organism that lends itself to easy investigation where findings can easily be translated to humans.