Welcome

The International Society for Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions (IS-MPMI) and the Italian Organizing Committee are pleased to invite you to the XIII International Congress on Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions to be held at the Hilton Sorrento Palace Congress Centre in Sorrento (Naples), Italy from July 21 to July 27, 2007. The Congress will last for 5 working days, and includes Plenary Lectures, Concurrent and Poster Sessions. A strong and comprehensive Scientific Program is being organized with input from both National and International Scientific Committees. In addition to Committee-invited speakers, there will be 54 oral presentations selected from the submitted abstracts. The Social and Cultural Program of the Congress will include a Welcome Reception and a half-day cultural excursion. Pre- and post-Congress activities/tours for discovering Italian treasures will be possible. The Congress Venue has been selected for the quality of services and facilities it provides, as well as its beautiful location. Special rates have been negotiated for participants who wish to lodge at the Hilton Sorrento Palace (please check Hotels info). We cordially invite you to participate in the Congress and recommend the use of this official website for all news updates about the event.