BeeCon is an annual free symposium, organized by YorkU's BEEc research group, for local and international melittologists (bee biologists) to present and discuss their work on a wide range of bee-related topics, including behaviour, genetics and genomics, ecology, and conservation.
Keynote speaker: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México!
- Date: Monday August 26, 2019
- Location: #140 HNES Building, ¿ì²¥ÊÓÆµ
See the program for BeeCon 2019
BeeCon 2019 was organized by: Dr. Laurence Packer, Sheila Dumesh, and Liam Graham.

BeeCon 2019 logo by: Spencer Monckton

Thank you all for a successful BeeCon 2019 - Southern Ontario Bee Researchers Symposium!
The inaugural BeeCon meeting took place in 2011 and has since been organized and hosted annually by YorkU researchers. Click here to read about , , , , and
Funding was provided by:
The Office of the Vice President, Research & Innovation (VPRI)
Faculty of Environmental Studies
The Faculty of Science at ¿ì²¥ÊÓÆµ
Dr. Laurence Packer – ¿ì²¥ÊÓÆµ
