Concurrent Symposia for NIH Research Festival 2006

Concurrent Symposia

Tuesday, October 17, 2006
Natcher Conference Center

Symposia Session I - 6 Concurrent symposia

2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

*All symposia are held in the Natcher Conference Center

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Biased Segregation of DNA Strands in Mitosis has Implications for Cancer and General Development Chair: Amar Klar (NCI)	Main Auditorium

Systems Biology: Examples from an Evolving Field Chairs: David Balshaw (NIEHS) and Eric Billings (NHLBI)	Balcony A

Regulation of Nervous System Structure and Function by Dietary Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids Chair: Norman Salem (NIAAA)	Balcony B

Pathogen Manipulation of Host Response Chairs: Jonathan Yewdell (NIAID) and Alan Sher (NIAID)	Balcony C

Viewing Cell Signaling and Activation in Live Cells and in Living Tissues in Real Time Chairs: Sue Pierce (NIAID) and Larry Samelson (NCI)	Conference Room E1/E2

Neural and Neuroendocrine Factors in Shock and Inflammatory Tissue Damage Chairs: Esther Sternberg (NIMH) and Pal Pacher (NIAAA)	Conference Room F1/F2

Wednesday, October 18, 2006
Natcher Conference Center

Symposia Session II - 6 Concurrent symposia

10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

*All symposia are held in the Natcher Conference Center

Predictive Medicine Chair: Abner Notkins (NIDCR)	Main Auditorium

Rational Vaccine Chair: Robert Seder (NIAID)	Balcony A

Benefits and Risks of ART in Preventing Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV Chair: John Bucher (NIEHS)	Balcony B

Chromatin Structure and Gene Regulation Chair: Ann Dean (NIDDK)	Balcony C

From Molecules to Man: Frontiers in Biomedical Imaging Chair: Peter Choyke (NCI)	Conference Room E1/E2

Hematopoietic Gene Therapy for Genetic Immunodeficiency Diseases Chair: Dennis Hickstein (NCI)	Conference Room F1/F2

Wednesday, October 18, 2006
Natcher Conference Center

Symposia Session III - 6 Concurrent symposia

2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

*All symposia are held in the Natcher Conference Center

Influenza Viruses-Pathogenesis, Immunity, Pandemic Viruses, and Evolution Chair: Brian Murphy (NIAID)	Main Auditorium

From Cells to Molecules: Frontiers of Three-dimensional Imaging with EM Tomography, Chair: Xiaobing Chen (NINDS)	Balcony A

Translational Characterization for Mechanisms for Complex Social Behavior Chair: Andreas Meyer-Lindenberg (NIMH)	Balcony B

The Human Papillomavirus (HPV) and Cervical Cancer: From Pathogenesis to Prevention Chairs: Douglas Lowy (NCI) and Philip Castle (NCI)	Balcony C

A Global Positioning System for Leukocyte Trafficking Chair: Philip Murphy (NIAID)	Conference Room E1/E2

Synthesis and Biological Activity of Drug-like Molecules: From Design and Development to Medicinal Applications Chair: Daniel Appella (NIDDK)	Conference Room F1/F2