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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

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