Breakthroughs in Biology :: May 6, 2019
RACKHAM AMPHITHEATRE
Keynoter Thomas Südhof has had to cancel. Please note the schedule change for the afternoon
9:00 – 9:10 am |
Introductions by MCDB Chair, U-M President, Life Sciences Institute Director |
9:10 – 10:00 am |
Keynote: “Small RNA sorting into exosomes secreted by human cells”
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10:00 – 10:25 am |
Faculty talk: “Individualization of stress resistance and longevity by early-life events”
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10:25 – 10:40 am |
Student talk: “DNA methylation promotes expression of chromosome maintenance genes”
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10:40 – 11:10 am |
Break, Rackham Assembly Hall |
11:10 – 11:25 am |
Student talk: “Polyploidy in the ageing Drosophila melanogaster brain”
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11:25 – 11:55 am |
Distinguished alumnus talk: “Floral scent — dark matter of the plant-pollinator universe”
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11:55 – 12:45 pm |
Keynote: “50 shades of shade: How plants compete for light”
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12:45 – 2:30 pm |
Lunch Break (on your own) |
2:30 – 2:35 pm |
Winners of the MCDB Photo Contest announced |
2:35 – 3:25 pm |
Keynote: “The two faces of Xist RNA”
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3:25 – 3:50 pm |
Faculty talk: “Krüppel-like factors: mediators of hormone action in neural development and regeneration”
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3:50 – 4:00 pm |
Closing remarks
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4:30 – 6:00 pm |
WEST ATRIUM, BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES BUILDINGPoster session |
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