| *All events are held in the Natcher Conference
Center |
| Tuesday, October 15 |
| 10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. |
NIH Job Fair Keynote Address |
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From NIH Bench to the Biotech Bedside |
Main Auditorium |
| 11:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. |
NIH Job Fair for Postdoctoral Fellows |
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| 12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m. |
NIH Job Fair Lunch Tent behind Natcher Cafeteria |
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| Wednesday, October 16 |
| 8:00 a.m.-8:30 a.m. |
Continental Breakfast |
Lobby, P-2 Level |
| 8:30 a.m. |
Dr. Elias Zerhouni, NIH Director
Welcoming Remarks |
Main Auditorium |
| 8:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m. |
Plenary Session 1 |
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Biodefense: A New NIH Mission |
Main Auditorium |
| 10:30 a.m.-11:00 a.m. |
Coffee Break |
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| 11:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. |
Mini-Symposia Session 1 |
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Prions |
Balcony B |
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Stem Cells |
Conference Room E1/E2 |
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Imaging I |
Main Auditorium |
| 12:30 a.m.-2:00 p.m. |
Poster Session 1 |
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Special Exhibits on Intramural Resources |
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Research Festival Lunch |
Tent behind Natcher Cafeteria |
| 2:00 p.m.-3:30 p.m. |
Mini-Symposia Session 2 |
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Structural Biology | Conference Room E1/E2 |
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Patterning |
Balcony B |
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Imaging II |
Main Auditorium |
| 3:30 p.m.-5:00 p.m. |
Poster Session 2 |
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Special Exhibits on Intramural Resources |
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Refreshments |
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| Thursday, October 17 |
| 8:00 a.m.-8:30 a.m. |
Continental Breakfast |
Lobby, P-2 Level |
| 8:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m. |
Plenary Session 2 |
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Bench to Bedside: NIH Success Stories |
Main Auditorium |
| 10:30 a.m.-11:00 a.m. |
Coffee Break |
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| 11:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. |
Mini-Symposia Session 3 |
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Technology Transfer, |
Balcony B |
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Chromatin Structure, |
Conference Room E1/E2 |
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Protein Aggregation Diseases, |
Main Auditorium |
| 12:30 p.m.-2:00 p.m. |
Poster Session 3 |
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Special Exhibits on Intramural Resources |
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Research Festival Lunch |
Tent behind Natcher Cafeteria |
| 2:00 p.m.-3:30 p.m. |
Mini-Symposia Session 4 |
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Microarray Applications to Cancer, |
Conference Room E1/E2 |
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Neural, Endocrine and Immune Factors in Infectious
Diseases, |
Balcony B |
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Proteomics, |
Main Auditoirum |
| 3:30 p.m.-5:00 p.m. |
Poster Session 4 |
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Special Exhibits on Intramural Resources |
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Refreshments |
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| Technical Sales Association (TSA) Research
Festival Exhibit Show |
| Thursday, October 17 |
9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. |
Tent on Parking Lot 10D
(adjacent to Clinical Center Blood Bank) |
| Friday, October 18 |
9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. |