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Retreat 2008

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Agenda

CMG Auditorium

May 9, 2008
12:00 pm - 6:00 pm

12:00 - 1:00 pm Lunch*
1:00 - 1:20 Grad Student Speaker: Kelly Lagor, Briggs Lab
1:20 - 1:40 Grad Student Speaker: Madeline Lancaster, Gleeson Lab
1:40 - 2:00 Grad Student Speaker: Jarrod Heck, Hampton Lab
Break
2:20 - 2:40

Grad Student Speaker: Janine Low-Marchelli, Yang Lab

2:40 - 3:00

Grad Student Speaker: Natalie Kardos, Wynshaw-Boris Lab

3:00 - 3:20

Grad Student Speaker: Dustin Wakeman, Snyder Lab

Break
3:30 - 4:00

Prof. David Traver, Division of Biological Sciences
"Development of the hematopoetic lineages"

4:00 - 4:30

Prof. Kang Zhang, School of Medicine
"Genes and environmental factors influencing common diseases: Lessons from age-related macular degeneration and diabetic microvascular disease"

Break
5:00 - 6:00

Dr. Rex Kerr, HHMI Janelia Farms Research Campus [Bio]
Distinguished Alumnus Lecture**
"Rapid quantitative screening for nontrivial behavioral defects in C. elegans"

Genetics Retreat Planning Committee: Joseph Gleeson (School of Medicine), Steven Briggs (Biological Sciences), Joe Ecker (Salk Institute), Evan Snyder (Burnham Institute)

Lunch provided by: Illumina, Inc.