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Concurrent Symposia Sessions

Concurrent Symposia Session I  •  Concurrent Symposia Session II  •  Concurrent Symposia Session III  •  Concurrent Symposia Session IV  

Concurrent Symposia Session I
Wednesday, November 06, 2013 — 12:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. — FAES Academic Center

Genomics of cardiovascular disease and its risk factors: From discovery to biology to the clinic
Co-chairs: Christopher O'Donnell, NHLBI; and Les Biesecker, NHGRI

FAES Academic Center lower-level Classrooms 1 and 2

Optogenetic manipulation of neural circuits and behavior
Chair: Lex Kravitz, NIDDK

FAES Academic Center lower-level Classroom 3

GPCR signaling mediated by PDZ-GEFs during development and in adult central nervous system signaling
Chair: Lee Eiden, NIMH

FAES Academic Center lower-level Classroom 4

Pain and nociception: From patients to molecules
Chair: Mark Hoon, NIDCR

FAES Academic Center lower-level Classrooms 6 and 7

Advances in natural product research
Chair: John Williamson, NCCAM

FAES Academic Center lower-level Classroom 8

Epigenetic regulation and chromosome transmission in health and disease
Chair: Mirit Aladjem, NCI

Masur Auditorium

Concurrent Symposia Session II
Thursday, November 07, 2013 — 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. — FAES Academic Center

Commercial development of my own research discoveries: More personal stories Of former NIH scientists
Co-chairs: Steven Ferguson, OD; and Todd Chappell, OD

FAES Academic Center lower-level Classrooms 1 and 2

Neurogenetic analysis of behavioral circuits
Co-chairs: Harold Burgess, NICHD; and Kevin Briggman, NINDS

FAES Academic Center lower-level Classroom 3

Myeloid-derived suppressor cells in autoimmunity, inflammation and cancer
Chair: Tim Greten, NCI

FAES Academic Center lower-level Classrooms 6 and 7

Stem cells in development and diseases
Chair: Steven Hou, NCI

Masur Auditorium

Concurrent Symposia Session III
Thursday, November 07, 2013 — 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. — FAES Academic Center

What are the Stadtman recruits up to?
Co-chairs: L. Michelle Bennett, NHLBI; and Roland Owens, OD

FAES Academic Center lower-level Classrooms 1 and 2

One million babies are not breastfed each year: Perspectives on breastfeeding and infant nutrition
Chair: Tonse Raju, NICHD

FAES Academic Center lower-level Classroom 3

The role of proteostasis (protein homeostasis) in health and disease
Co-chairs: Andras Orosz, NIAAA; and Jay Chung, NHLBI

FAES Academic Center lower-level Classroom 4

Eosinophils: Novel perspectives in health and disease
Co-chairs: Helene Rosenberg, NIAID; and Amy Klion, NIAID

FAES Academic Center lower-level Classrooms 6 and 7

Genes and pathway discovery in the context of human disease
Co-chairs: Scott Martin, NCATS; and Natasha Caplen, NCI

Masur Auditorium

Concurrent Symposia Session IV
Friday, November 08, 2013 — 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. — FAES Academic Center

Therapeutic-viral mediated gene delivery in the 21st century
Chair: Maribeth Eiden, NIMH

FAES Academic Center lower-level Classrooms 1 and 2

Translating clinical and population discoveries into improved prediction of risk for disease prevention and improvement of health
Co-chairs: Sholom Wacholder, NCI; and Tamara Harris, NIA

FAES Academic Center lower-level Classroom 3

The chemical biology of nucleic acid synthesis, modification, and detection
Chair: Daniel Appella, NIDDK

FAES Academic Center lower-level Classroom 4

T cell development, aging, and thymus regeneration
Co-chairs: Nan-ping Weng, NIA; and Paul Love, NICHD

FAES Academic Center lower-level Classrooms 6 and 7

The glycobiology of immunity and infection
Chair: Pamela Marino, NIGMS

FAES Academic Center lower-level Classroom 8

Molecular mechanisms of aging
Co-chairs: Francesca Macchiarini, NIAID; and Ron Johnson, NCI

Masur Auditorium

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