2021 “Hybrid” Fall Symposium – November 11
Details:
When: Thursday afternoon – evening, November 11, 2021
Where: Zoom and Coverdell Center, 500 D. W. Brooks Drive, Athens, GA 30602
Keynote Speaker (Zoom): Lilianna Solnica-Krezel, Ph.D an Alan A and Edith L Wolff Distinguished Professor and Head of Developmental Biology at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis.
“Forward and reverse with zebrafish to understand development and disease”
Speaker (Zoom): Chris Q Doe, Ph.D a Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) Investigator since 1994, a Professor of Biology, a member of the Institute of Neuroscience and Director of the Developmental Biology program at University of Oregon.
“Building the fly brain: three mechanisms generating neuronal diversity (and circuit assembly)”
Speaker (Zoom): Alex Pollen, Ph.D an Assistant Professor of the department of Developmental & Stem Cell Biology at University of California San Francisco.
“Contrasting Developmental Mechanisms Contributing to Cell Type Evolution in the Primate Cerebrum”
Our Fall Symposium talks are open/free to the public:
-no registration is required for talks
-late lunch requires RSVP to invited attendees only
-masks required for In-person events
***We appreciate the financial support from the Office of Research.***
Due Dates:
RSVP: Thursday, November 4th, 2021 by noon
Poster Submission: Monday, November 8th, 2021 by noon
Schedule:
Thursday, November 11th, 2021 |
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| 1:00 PM | Welcome Message by Doug Menke, Director of Developmental Biology Alliance (DBA) (via Zoom or optional In-person in Coverdell S141 conference room with *very limited seating*) |
| 1:00 - 2:00 PM | Zoom Seminar by Alex Pollen "Contrasting Developmental Mechanisms Contributing to Cell Type Evolution in the Primate Cerebrum" (or optional In-person viewing of seminar in *Coverdell S141 Conference Room of 15 people*) |
| 2:00 - 3:00 PM | Zoom break and optional "Late Lunch" by Trumps Catering RSVP ONLY - limited to 50 people for lunch (in Coverdell Lobby and Rotunda with possible outdoor seating depending on the weather) |
| 3:00 - 4:00 PM | Virtual Poster Session via Wonder (instructions via email) |
| 4:00 - 5:00 PM | Zoom Seminar by Chris Q Doe “Building the fly brain: three mechanisms generating neuronal diversity (and circuit assembly)” (or optional In-person viewing of seminar in Coverdell S175 Auditorium of 50 people) |
| 5:00 - 6:00 PM | Zoom break and optional "Social and In-person Poster Session" (in Coverdell Lobby and Rotunda of 50 people) |
| 6:00 - 7:00 PM | Zoom Keynote Seminar by Lilianna Solnica-Krezel “Forward and reverse with zebrafish to understand development and disease" (or optional In-person viewing of seminar in Coverdell S175 Auditorium of 50 people) |
| 7:00 PM | Thank You by Doug Menke, Director of DBA |
