Meet the Team

Our office consists of several talented individuals all equipped with the skills needed to provide you with the very best in conference planning and coordination.

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Our Services

Your time is valuable. Let us manage the details so you can relax and attend your own conference with confidence while we make sure things are running smoothly.

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Testimonials

We have the resources to help you organize a successful conference, but don't just take our word for it! Read what many of our happy clients have said about using our services.

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About Us

UF/IFAS OCI is a full service conference planning agency at the University of Florida. We were created to support the Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (IFAS) mission to develop knowledge in agriculture, human and natural resources, and the life sciences, and to make that knowledge available to people to sustain and enhance the quality of life. Conferences have proven an effective tool for disseminating and sharing this wealth of knowledge, and UF/IFAS OCI conducts a variety of workshops, conferences and symposia in support of the IFAS mission. Contact us to find out how our team of trained meeting professionals can help plan your next conference or event.

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Upcoming Events

Research Symposium on Nutrient Requirements for Humans and Animals in the Era of precision nutrition

March 21, 2024
Gainesville, FL

This inaugural one-day event will explore the evolving landscape of nutritional needs of humans and animals within the paradigm of precision nutrition.

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National Conference on Ecosystem Restoration (NCER)

April 14-19, 2024
Albuquerque, NM

NCER is an interdisciplinary conference on large-scale ecosystem restoration presenting state-of-the art science and engineering, planning and policy in a partnership environment.

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Invasion Science Research Symposium

May 6-9, 2024
Gainesville, FL

This symposium aims to explore and promote the development of interdisciplinary research and the use of novel tools and approaches, to advance our understanding of invasive species and inform the design, organization and delivery of policies and practices that can improve prevention and management.

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About UF/IFAS

UF’s Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) is a federal-state-county partnership dedicated to developing knowledge in agriculture, human and natural resources, and the life sciences, and enhancing and sustaining the quality of human life.

While extending into every community of the state, UF/IFAS has developed an international reputation for its accomplishments in teaching, research and Extension. Because of this mission and the diversity of Florida’s climate and agricultural commodities, UF/IFAS has facilities located throughout Florida.

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Ready to plan your next conference with UF/IFAS OCI? Contact us today and find out what a difference a dedicated conference management team can make.

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