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3rd International Conference: Advances in Canine and Feline Genomics and Inherited Diseases

Abstract Deadline: April 30, 2006 / Registration Deadline: July 17, 2006 / NEW: Conference Photos / E-mail Suggestions for Improvement

Putah Creek near Davis, CA. Photo © Marc Hoshovsky.Photo: Putah Creek near Davis, CA. Photo © Marc Hoshovsky.

Driving Directions to the Conference Location


Conference location:

The conference meetings will be held at the School of Veterinary Medicine Health Sciences Complex at UC Davis. Parking is in Lot 56 near the new Veterinary Medical Instructional Facility. See this map for parking and building location. Select the "Visitor Parking Lot 56" menu item to see a map from Interstate 80 to the parking lot. Note that the directions that pop up with the map are incorrect due to construction, so please see directions below.


From the San Francisco Bay Area:

Take California US-80 East toward Sacramento (or take a connecting highway to US-80 East as needed). Proceed east on 80 about 50-60 miles, past the town of Dixon. Take the Highway 113 exit north toward Woodland. Take the first exit, Hutchison Drive. Turn right onto Hutchison at the top of the offramp. At the stop light, turn right onto La Rue Road. Turn right again onto Garrod Drive. Proceed to the stop sign at the "T" intersection. Turn right and proceed to Lot 56. You will need to purchase a parking permit, currently $6.00/day. The permit machines take either cash or credit card.


From San Francisco International Airport:

Leave the Airport and follow directional signs to US-101 North toward San Francisco. Take US -80 East across the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge towards Oakland. Continue east (highway goes north and then east) on US-80 toward Sacramento (see above).


From the Sacramento airport:

From the Sacramento airport, take Airport Blvd. south. Merge to the right to take US-5 North toward Woodland. Take County Road 102 (Exit 536) south - the road becomes Pole Line Road. Continue south on Pole Line Road about 7-8 miles, to Covell Blvd. Turn right (west) onto Covell Blvd. Turn left (south) onto Anderson Road. Continue southbound on Anderson Road, across Russell Blvd., where Anderson changes to La Rue Blvd. as you enter the UC Davis campus. Turn right onto Garrod Drive. Proceed to the stop sign at the "T" intersection. Turn right at proceed to Lot 56. You will need to purchase a parking permit, currently $6.00/day. The permit machines take either cash or credit card.


From Sacramento/Reno/Lake Tahoe:

Take US-80 west toward San Francisco. Take the Highway 113 exit north toward Woodland. Take the first exit, Hutchison Drive. Turn right onto Hutchison at the top of the offramp. At the stop light, turn right onto La Rue Road. Turn right again onto Garrod Drive. Proceed to the stop sign at the "T" intersection. Turn right and proceed to Lot 56. You will need to purchase a parking permit, currently $6.00/day. The permit machines take either cash or credit card.



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