A two-day event featuring 3 keynote speakers, poster presentations and professional development sessions. Open to all Penn State faculty, postdocs, students and staff. Register by October 21 (it s free). Parking is free.
October 25, 2013 @ 04:30 pm
to October 26, 2013 @ 03:00 pm
2013 Genetics Symposium, Symposium
Life Sciences Building, University Park
General Information Directions, parking and lodging information Registration Registration closed. _ Program when what where Friday, October 25 _ 3:30-3:55 Registration and Reception First floor, Life Sciences Building 3:55-4:00 Opening Remarks Berg Auditorium, 100 Life Sciences Building 4:00-5:00 Keynote Lecture Nancy Speck "Hematopoietic stem cell formation in the embryo" Berg Auditorium, 100 Life Sciences Building 5:00-6:00 Keynote Lecture Claude dePamphilis "Title to be announced" Berg Auditorium, 100 Life Sciences Building 6:00-6:15 Break First floor, Life Sciences Building 6:15-7:15 Keynote Lecture Rongling Wu "Game theory for mapping complex traits" Berg Auditorium, 100 Life Sciences Building 7:15-8:00 Dinner Life Sciences Gateway Bridge Saturday, October 26 8:00-8:30 Breakfast First floor, Life Sciences Building 8:30-9:30 Student Presentations Rebeca Campos Sanchez"Genome landscape of DNA human, bat and ex vivo transposon integrations" Rong Wang "Insulin secretion and Ca2+ by PERK eIF2? kinase in concert with calcineurin dynamics in ?-cells are regulated" Berg Auditorium, 100 Life Sciences Building 9:30-9:45 Break First floor, Life Sciences Building 9:45-10:45 Professional Development Srinivas K. Chunduru Berg Auditorium, 100 Life Sciences Building 10:45-11:45 Professional Development Omid Harandi "How to Plan Your Next Step In Academia" Berg Auditorium, 100 Life Sciences Building 11:45-12:30 Lunch Life Sciences Gateway Bridge 12:30-2:00 Poster Session Life Sciences Gateway Bridge *Meals are provided through the generosity of the Intercollege Graduate Program in Genetics, The Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences, and Penn State. Poster session Any participant can present a poster. Students are particularly encouraged to present. This is a great opportunity to discuss your research with faculty and students in the Genetics community at Penn State as well as our distinguished keynote speakers. Instructions for poster presenters
Contact
Paula Brown
pmg1@psu.edu
814-867-1383