HSCI Retreat

Fifth Annual HSCI Retreat for its administrative and research community

Date and Time: June 4, 2010 - 8:00am - 6:00pm
Location: Harvard University, Northwest Building, Room B103 (lower level), 52 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA

Faculty Chairs:
Trista North, PhD (BIDMC) and Qiao (Joe) Zhou, PhD (SCRB)

Program features keynote addresses by
Robert Langer, Sc.D. (MIT) and Patrick Vallance (GSK)

Registration is closed - this program is fully subscribed.

The deadline for submitting abstracts has passed.  Thanks to all who will be participating.

*  participation confirmed    
8:00 - 9:00 am Registration        
  Core facilities set up tables/posters    
  Poster presenters set up      
             
9:00 - 9:15 am Welcome and review of HSCI      
    Brock Reeve, Executive Director, HSCI*  
             
9:15 - 10:00 am Keynote (industry)        
    Introduced by David Scadden*    
    Patrick Vallance, Sr. VP Drug Discovery, GSK* 
    "Making Medicines"   
           
10:00 - 10:40 am New PI Talks (5' + 3')        
    Introduced & moderated by Trista North  
    Fernando Camargo*      
    Ibrahim Domian*      
    Ben Humphreys*      
    Jay Rajagopal*      
    Jose Teixeira*      
             
10:40 - 10:55 am Break          
             
10:55 am - 12:15 pm 2008 Seed Grant Awardees (5' + 3')    
    Introduced & moderated by Joe Zhou  
    Paola Arlotta* Caroline Burns*  
    Sangeeta Bhatia* William Pu*  
    Stephen Haggarty* Zhong Wang*  
    Xue (Sean) Li* Rebecca Wingert*  
    Judy Lieberman* Sean Wu*  
             
12:15 - 12:35 pm Young Investigator Program:  Cell Regulation    
    Introduced by Trista North    
    Richard Gregory*      
             
12:35 - 2:00 pm Lunch and poster session      
             
2:00 - 2:15 pm Poster awards        
    Announced by Trista and Joe    
             
2:15 - 2:45 pm Len Zon's* bench to bedside story    
    Introduced by Trista North    
             
2:45 - 3:45 pm Disease Programs (10')      
    Introduced & moderated by Joe Zhou  
    Blood - Dan Tenen*      
    Cancer - Scott  Armstrong* & Ramesh Shivdasani
    Cardiovascular - Richard Lee*    
    Diabetes - Gordon Weir*    
    Kidney - Ben Humphreys* & Andrew McMahon
    Nervous System - Jeffrey Macklis*  
             
3:45 - 4:00 pm Break          
             
4:00 - 4:45 pm Closing keynote (science)      
    Introduced by Joe Zhou    
    Robert Langer, Sc.D., David H. Koch Institute Professor, MIT*
    "Biomaterials and controlled release systems and their
    application in regenerative medicine"  
             
4:45 - 5:00 pm Closing remarks        
    Trista North and Joe Zhou    
             
5:00 - 6:00 pm Posters and reception        

 

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retreat_lab_poster.pdf
Agenda for program brochure.pdf