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Salk Bulletin
Monday, December 22, 2014
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Tuesday, December 23, 2014
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Wednesday, December 24, 2014
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Monday, December 29, 2014
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Monday, January 5, 2015
Monday, January 5, 2015
Neurobiology Mini-Symposium
PROGRAM
12:30 – 12:35 pm: Introduction, Nick Spitzer
12:40 – 1:20 pm: “Neural Mechanisms of Social Behavior”
Weizhe Hong, California Institute of Technology
1:25 – 2:05 pm: “Orientation Columns in the Superior Colliculus”
Evan Feinberg, Harvard University
2:10 – 2:50 pm: “Making Movement: A Genetic, Cellular, and Neural Circuit, Basis for
Mammalian Motor Behavior”
Ariel Levine, The Salk Institute
2:50 – 3:20 pm Break
3:25 – 4:05 pm: “Neural Mechanisms that Generate Persistent Behavioral States”
Steven Flavell, The Rockefeller University
4:10 – 4:50 pm: “The Contribution of Kv4.2 Potassium Channel, Dysregulation to the
Behavioral Phenotypes of a Mouse Model FXS”
Hye Young Lee, University of California San Francisco
Location: 3500 Pacific Hall
Organizers: Nick Spitzer, Yishi Jin, Jill Leutgeb, Takaki Komiyama
Neurobiology Section, Division of Biological Sciences, UCSD
Tuesday, January 6, 2015
Tuesday, January 6, 2015
9:30 am
Myc-Driven Transcriptional Programs in Cellular Growth Control and
Tumorigenesis
Bruno Amati, Ph.D., Coordinator, Center for Genomic Science, Italian Institute of Technology;
Division Director, Department of Experimental Oncology, European Institute of Oncology
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO
Natural Science Building, Room 1205
Contact: Andrea Schnitz, [email protected]
Tuesday, January 6, 2015
12:00 pm
“Targeting Cancer’s Engines, not Its Drivers”
Gerard Evan, Ph.D., Department of Biochemistry, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO
Leichtag Biomedical Building, Room 107
Host: Jing Yang
Tuesday, January 6, 2015
4:00 pm
“And Now for Something Completely Different: Active Sensing, Learning and
Recurrent Networks in the Telencephalon of a Weakly Electric Fish”
Leonard Maler, University of Ottawa
Founder's Day Lecture in Honor of Dr. Theodore Bullock
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO
Marilyn G. Farquhar Seminar Room (formerly CNCB)
Host: Ethan McBride
Contact: Linh Vandermar, [email protected]
Wednesday, January 7, 2015
Wednesday, January 7, 2015
“Dynamics of Multifunction Brain Networks”
Various Speakers
Abstract Submission Deadline: November 7, 2014
Registration Deadline: December 5, 2014
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO
UC San Diego, La Jolla, CA, 15th Floor, Building 1, Village West
Hosts: Henry Abarbanel, Timothy Gentner, and Dan Margoliash
Contact: Cookie Santamaria, 858-534-1981, [email protected]
FREE REGISTRATION NOW Open: http://biocircuits.ucsd.edu/special/winterschool2015/
Wednesday, January 7, 2015
8:00 am
“1st Annual Systems Biology of Host-Pathogen Interactions Symposium”
Register at: www.SDCSB.org
San Diego Center for Systems Biology
Conrad T. Prebys Auditorium, Salk Institute of Biological Studies
Wednesday, January 7, 2015
10:00 am
“How the Cellular Proteostasis Network Controls the Protein Fate”
Dr. Xin Zhang, The Scripps Research Institute
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO
Natural Science Building, Room 1205
Host: Partho Ghosh
Wednesday, January 7, 2015
12:00 pm
“Ebola Virus 2015: Our Response to an Evolving Epidemic”
Robert T. Schooley, M.D., Professor of Medicine, UCSD; Head, Division of Infectious Diseases;
Executive Vice Chair, Department of Medicine
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO
Hillcrest Campus, Clinical Teaching Facility (CTF) Bldg. C, Room 301
Host: Mitch Diccianni
Thursday, January 8, 2015
Thursday, January 8, 2015
4:00 pm
"A Unified Architecture for Promoters and Enhancers"
John T. Lis, Professor in Molecular Biology, Cornell University
SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES
Trustees Room
Host: Kathy Jones
Contact: Nova Summers, 858-453-4100 x1615, [email protected]
Friday, January 9, 2015
Friday, January 9, 2015
11:00 am
“Talk Title To Be Announced”
Professor J. Martin Bollinger, Pennsylvania State University
Inorganic Seminar
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO
PACH 4500
Host: Professor Akif Tezcan
Contact: Angela Douglas, (858) 534-3577, [email protected]
Saturday, January 10, 2015
Saturday, January 10, 2015
Health Sciences Symposium
PROGRAM
9.30 - 9.45am Come together
9.45 - 10.00am Henri M. von Blanquet, M.D., MaHM
Founders Thank you Note: “The Need of Value-based Medicine- Entrepreneurship in Health
Sciences.
10.00 - 11.30am Kinai Sinaii, “Consumerization of Healthcare“
11.30 - 1.00pm John Mattison, M.D., “HealthConnect - To Improve Quality and Safety of
Healthcare“.
1:00pm – 2:30pm LUNCH
2:30 - 4:00pm Friedrich von Bohlen, Ph.D., “Personalized Medicine is Personalized Information
Management”
4:00 - 5:30pm Thilo Hoelscher, “Europe - California and back! - Transatlantic Business
Opportunities for Biotech Start Ups”
5:30 - 6:00pm Closing Remarks by the Founder
6:00pm Reception for all Speakers and Guests followed by Benefits Dinner for Donnars & Donors
Health Captains and Guests at Salk starting 7:00pm .
R.S.V.P please by Registration for the Benefits Dinner. Space is limited.
Location: Conrad T. Prebys Auditorium, SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES
www.suenjhaid.org
Registration for Think-Tank Symposium: Minimum donation $30, contact: Thilo Hoelscher,
M.D., [email protected]
Registration for Benefits Dinner at Salk: Minimum Donation $100 (space limited). Contact:
Sunna Bohlen, [email protected]
Monday, January 12, 2015
Monday, January 12, 2015
4:00 pm
“Proteoglycan Mediated Lipoprotein Metabolism”
Jeffrey D. Esko, Ph.D., Professor, Cellular and Molecular Medicine, Co-Director, Glycobiology
Research and Training Center, University of California, San Diego
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO
Leichtag Biomedical Building, Room 107
Contact: Graham Ryan, [email protected]
Salk Bulletin Extra
Friday, January 16, 2015
8:30 am
“Towards Understanding Functional Aging”
Various Speakers
SANFORD-BURNHAM MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE
Fishman Auditorium, 10901 N. Torrey Pines Road, 455-6480
Contact: Katherine Kling, [email protected], 858-646-3611
Register at: http://sanfordburnham.org/aging
February 25-27, 2015
REGISTRATION FEES WILL INCREASE AFTER JANUARY 15, 2015!
CCB Symposium: From Cells to Clinic –
UCSD Center for Circadian Biology event
Sanford Consortium Auditorium
For more information please visit our website http://ccb.ucsd.edu
Pattie Magallanez (Administrative Specialist), [email protected]
Terry Peters (Business Manager), [email protected]
Salk-Foundation Ipsen-Science 9th Annual Symposium on Biological Complexity:
Neurodegenerative Diseases
January 21-23, 2015
Conrad T. Prebys Auditorium, Salk Institute for Biological Studies
Registration and program information:
http://www.salk.edu/salkipsenscience2015/
Stephen F. Heinemann Memorial Symposium
1:30-4:30pm
January 22, 2015
Conrad T. Prebys Auditorium, Salk Institute for Biological Studies
Program information:
www.salk.edu/heinemanncelebration
Friday, January 23, 2015
2:00 pm
“Peptide-based Materials for Therapeutic Delivery”
Joel P. Schneider, Ph.D., Chief, Chemical Biology Laboratory; Head, Peptide Design and Materials
Section, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health;
Frederick, MD
THE SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
W.M. Keck Foundation Amphitheater, Beckman Chemistry Center
Host: Phil Dawson
Contact: Ella Blanc, 858-784-7052, [email protected]
Wednesday, February 18, 2015
4:00 pm
“Structural Insights into the Dynamic Process of G Protein Coupled Receptor
Signaling”
Brian K. Kobilka, Nobel Laureate, Professor of Medicine and Molecular and Cellular Physiology,
Stanford University
42nd EMD Millipore Lectureship
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO
Health Sciences Education Center Auditorium, Skaggs School of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical
Sciences
Host: Edward A. Dennis
Contact: Catherine Liu [email protected]
Thursday, February 19, 2015
4:00 pm
“G Protein Coupled Receptors: Challenges for Drug Discovery”
Brian K. Kobilka, Nobel Laureate, Professor of Medicine and Molecular and Cellular Physiology,
Stanford University
42nd EMD Millipore Lectureship
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO
Health Sciences Education Center Auditorium, Skaggs School of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical
Sciences
Host: Edward A. Dennis
Contact: Catherine Liu [email protected]
Friday, February 20, 2015
1:00 pm
“How Language Evolves”
Various Speakers
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO
Institute of the Americas - Hojel Auditorium
Contact: Jesse Robie, [email protected]
For more information and to register, please visit: http://carta.anthropogeny.org/events/how-
language-evolves
Wednesday, February 25, 2015
CCB Workshop on Circadian Rhythms & Shiftwork
UCSD Center for Circadian Biology event
Sanford Consortium Lobby Conference Room
For more information please visit our website http://ccb.ucsd.edu
Pattie Magallanez (Administrative Specialist), [email protected]
Terry Peters (Business Manager), [email protected]
February 25-27, 2015
REGISTRATION FEES WILL INCREASE AFTER JANUARY 15, 2015!
CCB Symposium: From Cells to Clinic –
UCSD Center for Circadian Biology event
Sanford Consortium Auditorium
For more information please visit our website http://ccb.ucsd.edu
Pattie Magallanez (Administrative Specialist), [email protected]
Terry Peters (Business Manager), [email protected]
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