Annual Meeting Agenda

October 12 - October 14, 2007

Admiral Fell Inn
888 South Broadway
Baltimore, Maryland 21231
1-866-583-4162

Friday, October 12:

6:00   Cocktails
7:30 Dinner
9:00-11:00 Informal Gathering and biotech/pharma roundtable (organized by Merck)

Saturday, October 13:

7:15-8:15   Breakfast
8:15-10:00 10 minute talks by third year fellows
10:00-10:20 Coffee Break
10:20-12:00 10 minute talks by third year fellows
12:00-3:30 Lunch (not provided) & Leisure Time
3:30-3:45 Refreshments
3:50-4:30 Lecture: Steven L. McKnight, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
“Schizophrenia, Stem Cells and Sprouty Signaling”
4:35-5:15 Lecture: Xing-Wang Deng, Yale University
"Light Control of Arabidopsis Development"
5:30-7:30 Cocktails and Dinner
7:30-9:00 Poster Session

Sunday, October 14:

7:15-8:15   Breakfast
8:15-9:45 Poster Session
9:45-10:05 Coffee Break
10:10-10:50 Lecture: Susan Amara, University of Pittsburgh
"Lifting The Spell on Neurotransmitter Transporters
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10:55-11:35 Lecture: Kevan Shokat, University of California - San Francisco
"Chemical Genetic Analysis of Kinase Signaling in Normal and Disease Physiology"
11:45-12:00 Wrap Up Session

-Departure-

Current sponsors as well as potential sponsors interested in attending should contact Christine Pratt at the Administrative Office in Baltimore:

Tel: 410-467-2597
Fax: 410-467-1147
email: lsrf@ciwemb.edu