2024 Fall Symposium
When: Thursday evening – Friday afternoon, November 7 – 8, 2024
Where: Coverdell Center, 500 D. W. Brooks Drive, Athens, GA 30602
Keynote Speaker: Peter Reddien, Ph.D is a Professor of Biology at MIT, a core member and Associate Director of the Whitehead Institute, and a Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) Investigator since 2014.
“Choices in regeneration”
Invited Speaker: Daniela Drummond-Barbosa, Ph.D is a Professor of Genetics at the University of Wisconsin, Madison and an Investigator at the Morgridge Institute for Research.
“Germline stem cells, diet, metabolism and physiology”
Invited Speaker: Kenneth Birnbaum, Ph.D is a Professor of Biology at NYU and a Faculty Director of the Cellular Analysis Core.
“Adaptive Patterning in Plant Regeneration”
Schedule
Our Fall Symposium seminars are open/accessible with no registration required for the talks.
As each of the meals requires RSVP to invited attendees only.
***We appreciate the financial support from the Office of Research.***
Thursday, November 7, 2024 |
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| 5:00 - 6:00 PM | Registration & Before Dinner Social in Coverdell Center's Lobby and Rotunda (Main Floor) |
| 6:00 - 7:00 PM | Dinner by Trumps Catering in Coverdell Center's Lobby and Rotunda |
| Welcome Introduction & Keynote Seminar in Coverdell Center's Auditorium, S175 | |
| 7:00 - 7:05 PM | Welcome Introduction by Doug Menke, Director of Developmental Biology Alliance |
| 7:05 - 8:05 PM | Keynote Seminar by Peter Reddien, "Choices in regeneration" |
Friday, November 8, 2024 |
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| 8:30 - 9:00 AM | Registration & Continental Breakfast in Coverdell Center's Lobby and Rotunda (Main Floor) |
| Seminars in Coverdell Center's Auditorium, S175 | |
| 9:00 - 10:00 AM | Seminar by Daniela Drummond-Barbosa, "Germline stem cells, diet, metabolism and physiology " |
| 10:00 - 11:00 AM | Poster Session with Coffee Break in Coverdell Center's Lobby and Rotunda |
| 11:00 - 12:00 PM | Seminar by Kenneth Birnbaum, "Adaptive Patterning in Plant Regeneration " |
| 12:00 - 1:00 PM | Lunch from Barberitos in Coverdell Center's Lobby and Rotunda |