January 21, 2022
8:45 am / 4:45 pm
Venue
Luskin Conference Center – Optimist Room
Mentor Professor Faculty Symposium
8:45 a.m. ? 8:55 a.m. Welcome ? Samantha Butler, Ph.D., UCLA Professor & Vice Chair EDI, Neurobiology |
9:00 a.m. ? 9:55 a.m. Lauren Goins, Ph.D., UCLA ?Developmental Hematopoiesis: Paths and Pathways that Control Progenitor Maintenance and Differentiation? |
10:00 a.m. ? 10:55 a.m. Debora Sobreira, Ph.D., University of Chicago ?Regulatory variants in human complex diseases: dissecting the complex landscape of GWAS |
11:00 a.m. ? 11:10 a.m.Coffee Break |
11:15 a.m. ? 12:10 p.m. Tanya Stoyanova, Ph.D., Stanford University ?Developing Early Detection and Therapeutic Strategies for Cancer” |
12:15 p.m. ? 1:15 p.m. Lunch Break |
1:15 p.m. ? 2:10 p.m. Lillian Brady, Ph.D., Vanderbilt University ?Sex-specific cholinergic regulation of dopamine release mechanisms in the nucleus accumbens? |
2:15 p.m.? 3:10 p.m. Cindy Poo, Ph.D., Champalimaud Research ?Cortical circuits for olfactory behavior” |
3:10 p.m. ? 3:20 p.m. Tea Break |
3:25 p.m. ? 4:20 p.m. Lena Pernas, Ph.D., Max Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing ?Microbial infection as a lens to study mitochondria and metabolism? |
4:20 p.m. Closing Remarks |
Registration Zoom Link: Contact Catherine
For more information, please contact Catherine Weston at Cweston@mednet.ucla.edu