GSA is proud to support the international community of Worm researchers and sponsors the International Worm Meeting every two years. Attendees learn about cutting-edge research in a diverse array of topics, including: physiology, neurobiology, development, evolution, behavior, aging, ecology, gene regulation, genomics, and more.
2025: 25th International Worm Meeting
June 28–July 2, 2025
University of California, Davis
Davis, CA
Unfortunately, UCLA is not able to host IWM in 2025. UC Davis was selected to provide the unique university atmosphere that makes the meeting so special, allowing attendees to have meals together and offer affordable dormitory housing in addition to local hotels.
Confirmed Speakers
Anne Villeneuve, Stanford University, Keynote Address
Barth Grant, Rutgers University
Junho Lee, Seoul National University
Roger Pocock, Monash University
Nathalie Pujol, CNRS, CIML
Organizers
Cathy Savage-Dunn, City University of New York, Queens College and the Graduate Center
Baris Tursun, University of Hamburg
2024: The Allied Genetics Conference (TAGC), incorporating the C. elegans Development, Cell Biology and Gene Expression topic Meeting
March 6–10, 2024
National Harbor
Washington DC Metro Area
2023: Glasgow, Scotland
2021: Anywhere and Everywhere
2020: The Allied Genetics Conference (TAGC), incorporating the C. elegans Development, Cell Biology, and Gene Expression Topic Meeting
2019: Los Angeles, CA
2017: Los Angeles, CA
2016: Orlando, FL
2015: Los Angeles, CA
2013: Los Angeles, CA
2011: Los Angeles, CA
2009: Los Angeles, CA
2007: Los Angeles, CA
2005: Los Angeles, CA
2003: Los Angeles, CA