Fifth Annual Symposium ~ July 14th, 2009

Poster 2009

Our thanks to all who attended and participated in the symposium, making it such a successful event.

Events

LECTURE: Dr. Mary Dickinson, Baylor College of Medicine
"Imaging form and function in cardiovascular development: where genetics and biomechanics meet"

LECTURE: Dr. Mary Donohoe, Weill Cornell Medical College
"An Epigenetic X Game: Proteins mediating X-chromosome pairing and choice"

LECTURE: Dr. Natasza Kurpios, Harvard Medical School
"Trust Your Gut Instincts: Asymmetric Cell Behavior and Cell Shape Specify the Direction of Intestinal Coiling"

LECTURE: Dr. Val Sheffield, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
"The Molecular Genetics of a Human Obesity Syndrome"

LECTURE: Dr. Robert Wayne, University of California at Los Angeles
"Evolutionary genomics of domestic and wild canids."
 

POSTER SESSION: Congratulations to the winners of the poster contest, which included nearly fifty poster presentations.

  • 1st Place: Ying Zhang (Tumbar Lab)
  • 2nd Place: Chelsea McLean (Soloway Lab)
  • 3rd Place: Nasun Hah (Kraus Lab)