Salk Bulletin Monday, February 23, 2015 Monday, February 23, 2015 11:00 am “Rules of Engagement: Molecular Insights from Host-Pathogen Arms Races” Matthew Daugherty, Ph.D., Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Faculty Candidate, Center for Integrative Biology SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES Trustees Room Host: Janelle Ayers Contact: Beth Coyne, [email protected] Monday, February 23, 2015 4:00 pm “The Evolution of Lymphocytes” Max D. Cooper, M.D., Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta THE SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE Auditorium (10640 John Jay Hopkins Drive) Host: Scripps Faculty Contact: [email protected] , 858-784-8079 Monday, February 23, 2015 4:00 pm “Computing with Chaotic Systems” Bill Ditto & Behnam Kia Applied Chaos Lab, University of Hawaii at Manoa An overview of chaos computing will be presented along with the latest research, designs and commercialization of chaotic computer architectures. http://appliedchaoslab.phys.hawaii.edu/index.html UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO Urey Room 2102, Urey Hall Host: Henry Abarbanel Contact: Cookie Santamaria, 858-534-1981, [email protected] Tuesday, February 24, 2015 Tuesday, February 24, 2015 12:00 pm “Deconstructing p53 Pathways in Vivo” Laura Attardi, Ph.D., Stanford University, School of Medicine UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO Leichtag Biomedical Building, Room 107 Host: Jing Yang Contact: Lizette Cerf, [email protected] Tuesday, February 24, 2015 12:00 pm “Novel MicroRNA Functions in Mammalian Physiology and Cancer” Joshua Mendell, M.D., Ph.D., Professor, Department of Molecular Biology Member, Harold C. Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center UT Southwestern Medical Center SANFORD | BURNHAM MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE Fishman Auditorium Hosts: Rui Zhou & Tariq Rana Contact: Tara Mabry: [email protected] Tuesday, February 24, 2015 12:00 pm “Multiple Stable States in Natural Ecosystems” Dr. Peter Petraitis Department of Biology, University of Pennsylvania UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO Muir Biology Building, Room 1103 Host: Josh Kohn Contact: Joanna Dunn, [email protected] Wednesday, February 25, 2015 Wednesday, February 25, 2015 12:00 pm “The Innate Immune Response to Malaria is Driven by Parasite DNA” Douglas Golenbock, M.D., Professor of Medicine, Chief, Division of Infection Diseases & Immunology, University of Mass Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts LA JOLLA INSTITUTE FOR ALLERGY AND IMMUNOLOGY Ishizaka Seminar Room Host: Mitchell Kronenberg Contact: Jennifer Abcarian Lagos, [email protected] Wednesday, February 25, 2015 3:00 pm Neuroplasticity of Aging Seminar Series: “What Optic Neuropathies Teach Us About the Brain” David J. Calkins, Ph.D. The Denis M. O'Day Professor of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences Vice-Chairman and Director for Research The Vanderbilt Eye Institute Vanderbilt University Medical Center UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO Leichtag Biomedical Building, Room 107 Host: Rana El-Danaf Contact: Brenda Denny, [email protected] , 858-246-1261 February 25-27, 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] Thursday, February 26, 2015 Thursday, February 26, 2015 11:00 am “Interpreting Human Genetic Variation by Molecular Trait Mapping” Graham McVicker, Ph.D., Stanford University SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES Conrad T. Prebys Auditorium Host: Satchin Panda Contact: Beth Coyne, [email protected] Thursday, February 26, 2015 4:00 pm “Inflammation and Cancer: Good Cells Behaving Badly” Lisa Coussens, Professor and Chair, Associate Director of Basic Research, Knight Cancer Institute, Oregon Health and Science University SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES Trustees Room Host: Geoff Wahl Contact: Nova Summers, 858-453-4100 x1615, [email protected] Thursday, February 26, 2015 12:00 pm “How Useful is Your Genome? Methods for Understanding Molecular Mechanisms of Disease and Genome Interpretation” Predrag Radivojac, Indiana University More Information: 2014-2015 GBSBC Schedule of Speakers UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO Leichtag Biomedical Building, Room 107 Contact: Darla Schell, [email protected] Thursday, February 26, 2015 4:00 pm “Cell Fate Determination in the Vertebrate Retina” Connie Cepko, Ph.D., Harvard Medical School UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO Marilyn G. Farquhar Seminar Room (formerly CNCB) Host: Bruce Hamilton Contact: Judy Johns, 858-534-9684, [email protected] Friday, February 27, 2015 Friday, February 27 & 28, 2015 9:00 am 6th Annual Sanford-Burnham Rare Disease Day Symposium: Treating Disease with Sugars Various Speakers sanfordburnham.org/rarediseaseday SANFORD | BURNHAM MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE 10905 Road to the Cure, San Diego CA 92121 Contact: Amy Zimmon, [email protected] Friday, February 27, 2015 2:00 pm “Strategies for Prevention and Repair of Vascular Permeability” Joe G.N. “Skip” Garcia, Senior V.P. for Health Sciences, University of Arizona UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO Powell-Focht Bioengineering Hall, Fung Auditorium Contact: Pam Murphy [email protected] Monday, March 2, 2015 Monday, March 2, 2015 4:00 pm “Choosing the Best Animal Model for Preclinical Therapeutic Trials in Human Muscle Disease” G. Diane Shelton, D.V.M., Ph.D. Professor, Department of Pathology, University of California, San Diego UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO Leichtag Biomedical Building, Room 107 Contact: Graham Ryan, [email protected] or (858) 822-5650 Salk Bulletin Extra Wednesday, March 11, 2015 4:00 pm “Telomerase and its Reactivation in Cancer” Thomas R. Cech, Ph.D., Distinguished Professor, Dept. of Chemistry & Biochemistry, Director, University of Colorado BioFrontiers Institute, Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES Conrad T. Prebys Auditorium Host: Inder Verma Contact: Beth Coyne, [email protected] Friday, March 13, 2015 Glenn Symposium 9:00 am – 4:30 pm Registration NOW OPEN: http://SalkInstitute.kintera.org/GlennSymposiumonAging2015 Schedule: 9.00 Introduction by Jan Karlseder Morning Session, chaired by Malene Hansen: 9:05 Eros Denchi, The Scripps Research Institute, “Telomeres in Disease” 9:35 Robert Radford, Salk Institute for Biological Studies, “Cellular Aging: Examining the Role of Metabolism” 9:55 Caroline Kumsta, Sanford|Burnham Medical Research Institute, “The Interplay between Autophagy and the Heat-shock Response” 10:15 Coffee break (30 min) 10:45 Rolf Bodmer, Sanford|Burnham Medical Research Institute, “Preserving Heart Function Despite Obesity and Aging” 11:15 Michael Petrascheck, The Scripps Research Institute, “Aging in the Young” 11:35 Tatiana Kisseleva, University of California, San Diego, Talk Title to be Announced 11.55 Lunch Break and Poster Session (~1.5 hrs) Afternoon Session, chaired by Jan Karlseder: 1:30 Vicki Lundblad, Salk Institute for Biological Studies, “Telomere homeostasis: Coming from Two Directions” 2:00 Simon Schenk, University of California, San Diego, Talk Title to be Announced 2:20 Sandra Encalada, The Scripps Research Institute, “Mechanisms of Proteotoxicity in Caenorhabditis elegans: Models of Transthyretin Amyloidoses” 2:50 Coffee break (30 min) 3:20 Jerome Mertens, Salk Institute for Biological Studies, “Modeling Human Aging with Induced Neurons” 3:40 Keynote speaker, Andy Dillin, University of California at Berkeley, “Orchestrating Aging across a Troubled Soma” 4.30 Reception Organizers: Jan Karlseder, Salk Institute for Biological Studies Malene Hansen, Sanford|Burnham Medical Research Institute March 12 & 13, 2015 2015 Food & Fuel for the 21st Century Symposium UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO Registration Deadline: February 26, 2015 Register at: https://www.regonline.com/builder/site/Default.aspx?EventID=1634051 Location: Artkinson Hall, University of California, San Diego Contact: Alyona Bobkova, [email protected] The Salk Bulletin is brought to you by Salk Events. 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