2017 Conference

This year, the Mid-Atlantic Invasive Plant Council is partnering with the Society for Ecological Restoration, Mid-Atlantic Chapter to host our 2017 conference. Playing off of our 2013 conference title, the two Boards are proud to present:

Invasion Biology: Paths to Conservation and Restoration Success
Juniata College, Huntingdon, PA

August 1 & 2, 2017
Registration coming soon


Keynote: Dr. Douglas W. Tallamy, Professor of Entomology and Wildlife Ecology, University of Delaware; author of Bringing Nature Home and The Living Landscape (with Rick Darke).

Other confirmed speakers:

  • Bill McShea, Smithsonian Institution
  • Rod Simmons, City of Alexandria, VA
  • Beth Ginter, Chesapeake Conservation Landscaping Council
  • Judith Hough-Goldstein, University of Delaware

Sponsorship opportunities are available. Please email info@maipc.org if interested, and we will follow-up with you directly.

Student scholarships will be available thanks to a generous sponsorship from Invasive Plant Control Inc. Details to follow soon.

Click here to submit abstracts for short TED-style presentations and an evening poster session.