2026 Professional Development Conference

October 29–November 1, 2026

Dallas Hyatt Regency Reunion Tower in Dallas, Texas

Join other leaders in biology and life science education for interactive workshops, renowned speakers, and the special NABT events that you can't experience anywhere else. The 2026 NABT Conference Agenda is your guide to the program in Dallas. You may select multiple filters to refine the results.

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The Science & Engineering of Food: Producing the Perfect Apple

Friday, October 30, 2026 at 1:45 PM–2:15 PM CDT

Cumberland B/C

Session Description

Experience a new storyline for how to produce the perfect apple to meet the growing demands of human consumption. Students explore the phenomenon of the Honeycrisp through the lens of genetics, engineering and food production.

Session Category

General Biology

Primary Presenter

Shane Cullian, Agricultural Biology Storyline Team

City

Lake Geneva

State

Wisconsin

Co-Presenters

Kathy Van Hoeck, Agricultural Biology Storyline Team

City

Cedar Rapids

State

Iowa

Kristin Rademaker, NSTA

City

Freeport

State

Illinois