PROGRAM
Saturday, May 8, 2010
Scientific Symposium (Registration required - Closes after filling)
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Bldg. 50 Auditorium
(Program up-to-date as of May 6.)
| 8:00 - 9:00 | Check-in |
| Chair: Mary Helen Barcellos-Hoff, NYU, Langone Medical Center | |
| 9:00 | Welcome Paul Alivisatos, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory |
| 9:15 | Stem Cells, Morphogenesis and Cancer in Skin
Elaine Fuchs, The Rockefeller University Integrative Biology Lecturer |
| 9:45 | Deconstructing 3D Valerie Weaver, University of California, San Francisco |
| 10:15 | Break |
| Chair: Ole Petersen, University of Copenhagen, Denmark | |
| 10:30 | BRCA1, Mammary Stem Cells, and Therapeutic Response of Brca1-associated Tumors Eva Lee, University of California, Irvine |
| 11:00 | How Integrins Control Mammary Gland Development and Function Charles Streuli, The University of Manchester, England |
| 11:30 | Models and Mechanisms of Radiation Carcinogenesis Mary Helen Barcellos-Hoff, NYU, Langone Medical Center |
| Noon | Video, Courtesy of the American Cancer Society (lunch boxes provided) |
| Chair: John Muschler, California Pacific Medical Center | |
| 1:00 | Microenvironmental Magic: Reprogramming Breast Biology Zena Werb, University of California, San Francisco |
| 1:30 | From Cancer, to Healing, to Cancer Manuela Martins-Green, University of California, Riverside |
| 2:00 | Self-renewal of Differentiated Cells Mike Sieweke, Centre d’Immunologie Marseille-Luminy, France |
| 2:30 | Break |
| Chair: Nancy Boudreau, San Francisco General Hospital | |
| 2:45 | How to Build an Epithelial Tree Celeste Nelson, Princeton University |
| 3:15 | MMP-3-induced EMT in Breast and Lung Cancer Derek Radisky, Mayo Clinic |
| 3:45 | TGF-beta and the Tumor Microenvironment Hal Moses, Vanderbilt University Medical Center |
| 4:15 | A Systems Approach to Personalized Cancer Treatment Joe Gray, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory |
| 4:35 | Closing Remarks Joe Gray, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory |
| 4:45 - 5:30 | Reception |
Gala Dinner and Celebration (Registration required - Closed May 3) |
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| 6:00 – 7:00 | Pre-dinner drinks (no-host bar) |
| Master of Ceremonies: Deborah Farson, FarsonInk | |
| 7:00 - 8:30 | Dinner |
| Celebration of Mina and the Environment Around Her David Lyden, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital |
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| 8:30 - 10:00 | Entertainment, incl. music and dancing (no-host bar) |
