NIH Research Festival.
October 5-8, 2010.
Building 10 and Natcher Conference Center

Concurrent Symposia Sessions

Concurrent Symposia Session I
Tuesday, October 5, 2010
2:00 p.m.- 4:00 p.m.
Natcher Conference Center

Concurrent Symposia Session I - Concurrent Symposia Session II - Concurrent Symposia Session III

*All symposia are held in the Natcher Conference Center
Concurrent Symposia Session I
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
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Epigenetics, Chromatin, and Gene Regulation
Co-chairs: Raja Jothi, NIEHS, and Elissa Lei, NIDDK

Ruth L. Kirschstein Auditorium

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The Regulatory Arm of the Immune System, a Link between Autoimmunity and Cancer
Chair: Arya Biragyn, NIA

Conference Room E1/E2

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Progress in Gene and Cell Therapy in the NIH Intramural Research Program
Co-chairs: David Bodine, NHGRI and Stephen Kaler, NICHD

Balcony A

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Seeing the Invisible: Dissecting the Mechanism of Macromolecules across the Scales
Co-chairs: Antonina Roll-Mecak, NINDS and NHLBI; Hari Shroff, NIBIB; and Kenton Swartz, NINDS

Balcony B

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DNA Repeat Expansion and Human Disease
Co-chairs: Daman Kumari, NIDDK, and Karen Usdin, NIDDK

Balcony C

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Virus Omics: Genomics, Transcriptomics, and Beyond
Co-chairs: Kim Y. Green, NIAID, and Bernard Moss, NIAID

Conference Room F1/F2

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Stress, Neuroplasticity, and Addiction
Chair: Roy Wise, NIDA

Conference Room D

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Concurrent Symposia Session II
Wednesday, October 6, 2010
9:00 a.m.- 11:00 a.m.
Natcher Conference Center

*All symposia are held in the Natcher Conference Center
Concurrent Symposia Session II
9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
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Molecular Imaging: Biology, Physics and Chemistry
Chair: Xiaoyuan Chen, NIBIB

Ruth L. Kirschstein Auditorium

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From Metabolic Syndrome to Liver Regeneration and Cancer:Stem Cells
Co-chairs: Bin Gao, NIAAA and Snorri Thorgeirsson, NCI

Conference Room E1/E2

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Bittersweet Discoveries: The Glycobiology of Human Disease
Co-chairs: Carole Bewley, NIDDK, and Lawrence Tabak, OD
Sponsoring Scientific Interest Group: The Glycobiology Scientific Interest Group

Balcony A

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Commensal Bacteria in Health and Disease
Co-chairs: Yasmine Belkaid, NIAID, and Brian Kelsall, NIAID
Sponsoring Scientific Interest Group: Mucosal Immunology and Microbiome Interest Group

Balcony B

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Brain Microcircuits and Behavior
Chair: Heather A. Cameron, NIMH

Balcony C

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Drug Repurposing at the NIH
Co-chairs: Craig Thomas, NHGRI and Minkyung (Min) Song, NCI
Sponsoring Scientific Interest Group: Translational Research Interest Group (TRIG)

Conference Room F1/F2

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The Ear and Eye: Development and Disease
Co-chairs: Bechara Kachar, NIDCD and Doris Wu, NIDCD

Conference Room D

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Concurrent Symposia Session III
Wednesday, October 6, 2010
1:00 p.m.- 3:00 p.m.
Natcher Conference Center

*All symposia are held in the Natcher Conference Center
Concurrent Symposia Session III:
1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
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Non-coding RNA Elements and their Mechanisms of Action in Eukaryotic mRNAs
Co-chairs: Richard Maraia, NICHD and Yun-xing Wang, NCI
Sponsoring Scientific Interest Group: The NIH RNA Club

Ruth L. Kirschstein Auditorium

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Use of Molecular Profiles and Biomarkers in Translational Research
Co-chairs: David S. Goldstein, NINDS, and Minkyung (Min) Song, NCI
Sponsoring Scientific Interest Group: Translational Research Interest Group

Conference Room E1/E2

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Molecular and Cell Biology of Virus Entry, Egress and Host Defense
Co-chairs: Fadila Bouamr, NIAID and Vineet KewalRamani, NCI

Balcony A

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Getting ‘Energetic’ about Mitochondrial Proteomics
Co-chairs: Mark Stevens, NHLBI and Steven Zullo, CSR
Sponsoring Scientific Interest Group: The Mitochondria Interest Group
Live videocast

Balcony B

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The Brain and the Construction of Complex Behaviors
Chair: Betsy Murray, NIMH

Balcony B

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Amyloids and Prions: Biology and Structures
Co-chairs: Robert Tycko, NIDDK and Reed Wickner, NIDDK

Conference Room F1/F2

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Asthma: From Bench-to-Bedside
Co-chairs: Stewart Levine, NHLBI and Darryl C. Zeldin, NIEHS

Conference Room D

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