Annual Retreat

Each 5th year class organizes our Annual Retreat, featuring student-invited keynotes, faculty speakers, their own research talks, and posters from all program students. Full program and photos can be found on pages for each year's event.

16th Annual Genetics Retreat
Friday, June 2, 2023

Kavli Auditorium, Tata Hall, UC San Diego

Register by May 15: <link closed>

Keynotes:

Harmit Malik, PhD	Lisa Ikemoto, JD, LLM
Professor and Associate Director Basic Sciences Division, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and Investigator, HHMI Lab web site "Genetic conflicts during meiosis drive the rapid evolution of essential chromatin proteins"	Martin Luther King Jr. Professor UC Davis School of Law Faculty web site "Fixing the Future? Hereditable Genomic Modification"

Student and Faculty Speakers:
Matthew Wortham, James Yu, Natalie DeForest, Nora Rachtman, Jenna Kovsky, Stephanie Cherqui, Danielle Schafer, Krypton Carolino, Sara Elmsaouri, Yishi Jin, Carmine Chavez-Martinez, Tiffany Chu

Posters from G2-G4 students.

Sponsors
We gratefully acknowldege support from:

UC San Diego Department of Medicine (web site)

UC San Diego Dpeartment of Pediatrics (web site)

UC San Diego School of Biological Sciences (web site)

10X Genomics (web site) and New England Biolabs (web site)

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