University of Tennessee Conference Center 
Knoxville, TN, USA












The 2022 GARD Conference is accepting donations to increase geographic, gender, ethnic, and professional diversity of participants through a travel grant program.  Additionally, funds are needed to support professional development workshops, field trips, student presentation activities and presentation awards, coffee breaks, and socials.  Our fundraising goal is $100,000 – see budget here

Individuals or organizations can become sponsors of GARD 2022 at four donation levels, which are described here

If you wish to donate using a credit card, you can do so at the following link: 


If you wish to donate via a check, PayPal, or electronic bank transfer, please contact Dr. Matt Gray (mgray11@utk.edu; +18659742740).


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FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE EVENT, CONTACT MATT GRAY, MGRAY11@UTK.EDU