Talia Hatkevich () gave a talk titled聽鈥淎 novel function for centromere-specific SMC1 in Drosophila prophase I鈥� Image: Model for Blm helicase in Drosophila meiosis” at the held on the island of Hvar, Croatia. Talia was one of only two graduate students (and a similar number of postdoctoral fellows) to give an oral presentation.