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2011 Research Festival General Schedule

Monday, October 24 • Tuesday, October 25 • Wednesday, October 26 • Thursday, October 27 • Friday, October 28

Monday, October 24, 2011 — Masur Auditorium, Building 10
10:00 a.m. – Noon	Opening Plenary Session Molecular Mechanisms of Human Disease

Monday, October 24, 2011 — Natcher Conference Center, Building 45

Noon – 2:00 p.m.

Poster Session I

Biochemistry/Chemistry
Bioinformatics
Biophysics
Cancer
Development
Pharmacology/Physiology

Noon – 2:00 p.m.

Special Exhibits on Resources for Intramural Research

2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Concurrent Symposia Session I

New Insights into Disease Pathogenesis and Treatment Through Genome-wide RNAi Screening - Ruth L. Kirschstein Auditorium
Advances in Immune Targeted Therapies - Room E1/E2
Informing Therapeutic Interventions with Mechanism-Based Pharmacology and Toxicology - Balcony A
Protecting the Brain From Traumatic Injury - Balcony B
Primary Cilia — the Antenna of the Cell: From Biogenesis to Disease - Balcony C

Tuesday, October 25, 2011 — Natcher Conference Center, Building 45
10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.	Improving Workplace Dynamics Room F1/F2
10:00 a.m. – Noon	Concurrent Symposia Session II Computational Approaches to Study Protein Interactome in Context of Disease - Ruth L. Kirschstein Auditorium Signals and Patterns: Basic and Clinical Research in Developmental Biology - Room E1/E2 Telomerase and Telomeric Proteins in Telomere Maintenance, Cellular Plasticity, and Age-Related Disease - Balcony A Neural Systems Underlying Social Function in Normal and Pathological Conditions - Balcony B Molecular Logic of Angiogenesis in Development and Disease - Balcony C
Noon – 2:00 p.m.	Poster Session II Cell Biology Stem Cell Epidemiology Epigenetics/Transcription/Chromatin Genetics/Genomics Molecular Biology Oxidative Stress Proteomics Signaling/RNA/Cytokines Structural Biology
Noon – 2:00 p.m.	Special Exhibits on Resources for Intramural Research
2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.	Concurrent Symposia Session III Notes from the RNA-Seq Revolution: Deep Sequencing Transcribed RNA in Health and Disease - Ruth L. Kirschstein Auditorium CHI Symposium: Measuring the Perturbed Human Immune System - Room E1/E2 Neural Plasticity in Sensation and Cognition - Balcony A Dynamic Protein Assemblies: Large and Small - Balcony B Environmental Influences on Reproductive Tract Development and Function - Balcony C
4:15 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.	FARE Awards Ceremony and Reception

Wednesday, October 26, 2011 — Natcher Conference Center, Building 45
10:00 a.m. – Noon	Poster Session III Clinical Investigation/Cultural/Social Sciences/Aging/Disease Prevention Endocrinology Imaging Research Support Services Technology
10:00 a.m. – Noon	Special Exhibits on Resources for Intramural Research
Noon – 2:00 p.m.	Concurrent Symposia Session IV Post-translational Modifications: From Protein Structure to Systems Biology - Ruth L. Kirschstein Auditorium Advances in Rare Diseases Research - Room E1/E2 Mitochondria in the Brain - Balcony A IPSC Cells for Screening and Therapy - Balcony B Mast Cells in Health and Disease - Balcony C
2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.	Poster Session IV Immunology/Inflammation Infectious Disease Neurobiology/Behavior/Sensory Systems Virology/Microbiology
2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.	Special Exhibits on Resources for Intramural Research

Thursday, October 27, 2011 — Building 10
9:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.	Technical Sales Association Research Festival Exhibit Tent Show Parking Lot 10H
10:00 a.m. – Noon	NIH Core Poster Session South Lobby of Building 10

Friday, October 28, 2011 — Building 10
9:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.	Technical Sales Association Research Festival Exhibit Tent Show Parking Lot 10H