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Tentative General Schedule of Events
2008 NIH Research Festival
October 14-17, 2008
- site last updated on August 13, 2008 - |
Tuesday, October 14, 2008 |
Masur Auditorium, Building 10 |
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| 9:00 am - 9:30 am |
Continental Breakfast |
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| 9:30 am -11:30 am |
Opening Plenary Session |
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Obesity: A Growing Energy Crisis |
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Move
to Natcher Conference Center  |
| 11:30 am - 12:00 p.m. |
Coffee Break |
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Special Exhibits on Resources for Intramural Research |
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| 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. |
Poster Session I |
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Special Exhibits on Resources for Intramural Research |
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Festival Food & Music Fair
(advance registration required) |
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| 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
Concurrent Symposia Session I - 7 Concurrent Symposia |
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Next-Generation DNA Sequencing Platforms: Changing the Landscape of Genomics and Genetics |
Main Auditorium |
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Hedgehog Signaling Pathway in Development & Disease |
Balcony A |
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Genetic Susceptibility - The Link between Environmental Exposure and Human Disease |
Balcony B |
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Chemistry from the Beaker to the Bedside |
Balcony C |
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Frontier Biology and Structural Biology of RNA |
Conference Room D |
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T cell Heterogeneity and Plasticity in Inflammatory and Immune Disease |
Conference Room E1/E2 |
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Bridging the Gap between Research Discoveries and
Clinical Evaluation |
Conference Room F1/F2 |
| 4:15 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
FARE 2009 Awards Ceremony |
Main Auditorium |
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| 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. |
FARE 2009 Award Reception
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Cafeteria - Natcher Conference Center |
Wednesday, October 15, 2008 |
Natcher Conference Center |
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| 9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. |
Poster Session II |
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Special Exhibits on Resources for Intramural Research |
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Continental Breakfast |
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| 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 a.m. |
Symposia Session II: 7 Concurrent Symposia |
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MicroRNAs in Cancer Biology |
Main Auditorium |
| end time 12:30 p.m. |
Immunotherapy vs. Immunosuppression |
Balcony A |
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TGF-beta Superfamily Signaling in Health and Disease |
Balcony B |
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Wnt Signaling in Development and Disease |
Balcony C |
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Molecular and Functional Imaging: Image and Treat Paradigm |
Conference Room D |
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Genome-wide.Seq |
Conference Room E1/E2 |
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Racial Disparities in Chronic Disease: Clues to Pathogenesis |
Conference Room F1/F2 |
| 12:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. |
Poster Session III |
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Special Exhibits on Resources for Intramural Research |
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Festival Food & Music Fair
(advance registration required) |
Tent outside Natcher Cafeteria |
| 2:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. |
Concurrent Symposia Session III: 4 Concurrent Symposia |
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Cancer Stem Cells and Tumor Biology: Challenges Today and Promises for the Future |
Main Auditorium |
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Imaging at the Nano-scale |
Balcony A |
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Telomeres: The Transition from Basic Science to Clinical
Medicine |
Balcony B |
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Systems Biology – A Multi-method, Multi-scale Perspective for Cell Research |
Conference Room E1/E2 |
Thursday, October 16, 2008 |
Natcher Conference Center |
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8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. |
S.T.E.M. Talent 2008: A Symposium & Career Fair for Postdocs in the Capital Region |
Upper and lower levels |
| Technical Sales Association (TSA)
Research Festival Exhibit Tent Show |
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| Thursday, October 16, 2008 |
9:30 am - 3:30 pm |
Parking Lot 10H |
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| Friday, October 17, 2008 |
9:30 am - 2:30 pm |