Physical Science Complex – April 9, 2016
8:20-8:50 | Continental Breakfast |
8:50-8:55 | Opening Remarks |
Hening Lin, Cornell University/HHMI | |
Session 1 |
Research Presentations – Michael Joseph Lynch, Cornell University, Chair |
9:00-9:25 | Barbara Baird, Cornell University Spatial regulation of receptor-mediated cell signaling |
9:30-9:55 | Yashira Negron Abril, Cornell University Simultaneous Disruption of Ribonucleotide Reductase Regulator Mechanisms Causes Synthetic Lethality in Mice |
10:00-10:30 | James R. Heath, Caltech and UCLA Technologies for Personalizing Cancer Immunotherapies |
10:30-10:50 | Coffee Break and Preliminary Poster Viewing |
Session 2 |
Research Presentations – Emily Perregaux, Cornell University, Chair |
10:55-11:20 | Ailong Ke, Cornell University An RNA-based immunity system in prokaryotes: How do Type I CRISPR systems search and destroy nucleic acid targets |
11:25-11:50 | Ry Forseth, Novartis Drug Metabolism Research – Applying Chemical Tools to Explore Biological Questions |
11:55-12:25 | Sean J. Brady, The Rockefeller University Culture independent approaches for the discovery of new bacterial metabolites |
12:30-1:25 | Lunch and Preliminary Poster Viewing |
Session 3 |
Research Presentations – Jesse Poganik, Cornell University, Chair |
1:30-1:55 | Carolyn Sevier, Cornell University Thiol-based redox switches in the endoplasmic reticulum |
2:00-2:25 | John O’Donnell, Cornell University Understanding mechanistic and cellular differences in protein isoforms responsible for membrane architecture |
2:30-3:00 | Sachdev Sidhu, University of Toronto Modulation of Cell Signaling with Synthetic Protein |
3:00-4:30 | Student Poster Session |
Presentations in PSB 120; all other events in the PSB Atrium.
More information:
James R. Heath, Elizabeth Gilloon Professor and Professor of Chemistry, Caltech and Professor of Molecular and Medical Pharmacology, UCLA
Ry Forseth, former CBI trainee and head of a Biotransformations Laboratory at Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
Sean Brady, Cornell PhD and Tri-Institutional Associate Professor at Rockefeller University and Howard Hughes Medical Institute Early Career Scientist
Sachdev Sidhu, The Donnelly Centre, University of Toronto
Barbara Baird, Horace White Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Cornell
Ailong Ke, Associate Professor, Molecular Biology and Genetics, Cornell
Carolyn Sevier, Assistant Professor, Department of Molecular Medicine, Cornell