2008 Annual SBCNY Symposium

Date: December 4rd, 2008
Location: Hatch Auditorium
Time 9 A.M. to 5 P.M.

TIME SPEAKER
8:00 - 9:00 Registration and Breakfast
9:00 - 9:45 Quantitative Systems Analysis of EGF Receptor Signaling in Tumor Cell Migration
Douglas Lauffenburger, PhD - Massachusetts Institute of Technology
9:45 - 10:30 Coordination of Growth Rate, Cell Cycle, Stress Response and Metabolic Activity in Yeast
David Botstein, PhD - Princeton University
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee break
11:00 - 11:45 How to Assemble Mitotic Spindle Fast and Avoid Errors
Alex Mogilner, PhD - University of California, Davis
11:45 - 12:30 P.M. Dissecting Stem Cell Fate Control at the Systems Level
Ihor Lemischka, PhD - Mount Sinai School of Medicine
12:30 - 2:00 P.M. Lunch
2:00 - 2:45 P.M. Control of Microdomain Dynamics by Cell Shape Using Micropatterned Surfaces
Susana Neves, PhD - Mount Sinai School of Medicine
2:45 - 3:30 P.M. Functional Genomics Networks in Mammals - Biological Understanding and Disease Implications
Olga Troyanskaya, PhD - Princeton University
3:30 - 4:00 P.M. Coffee break
4:00 - 4:45 P.M. Engineering Cardiac Gene Expression and Tissue Function by Microstructural Cues
Emilia Entcheva, PhD - SUNY Stony Brook
4:45 - 5:30 P.M. Multiscale Modeling of Synaptic Plasticity
Upinder Bhalla, PhD - The National Center for Biological Sciences (NCBS)