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Seminars--MOCB Retreat 2008

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Annual Molecular and Cell Biology Program Retreat
AGENDA

Thursday, May 29, 2008

 

Morning and Afternoon Sessions:  1101 Biosciences Building
Continental Breakfast: 1103 Biosciences Building (Atrium)
Lunch and Posters Session: 1103 Biosciences Building
Evening Social:  Prince George’s Room, Stamp Student Union

 

8:30-9:00

Continental breakfast/Registration/Poster set-up
Location: Biosciences Bldg. Atrium

 

9:00-9:15  

Introductions and announcements from Dr. Leslie Pick

 

9:15-10:15 

Keynote address –

Dr. William Farrar
Head, Cancer Stem Cell Section, Laboratory of Cancer Prevention, NCI Frederick.
“Discovering the Achilles Heels of Cancer Cells through Signal Transduction Pathways”

 

10:15-10:30

Break

 

10:30-12:30

Student talks

 

12:30-2:00

Lunch and poster session

 

2:00-3:30

Student talks

 

3:30-4:15

Keynote address –

Marina Len
Associate, Ropes and Gray in Washington DC.
“Careers for Scientists in the Legal Profession”

 

4:15-6:00

Cocktail Hour

 

 

 

 

 

   


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