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Experimental Biology 2000
San Diego, CA April 15 - 18, 2000
Meeting Highlights
Keynote Address
Sunday, April 16, 6:30-7:30 p.m.
San Diego Marriott Hotel, Marina Ballroom E
Marilyn Farquhar, Ph.D., (Univ. of California-San Diego)
“Novel G-protein Mediated Signaling Pathways
Involved in Protein Traffickingâ€
AAA/Cajal Club Banquet & Presidential Address
Tuesday, April 18, 7:30-10:00 p.m.
San Diego Marriott Hotel, Marina Ballroom E
Guest Speaker: M. Roy Schwarz, M.D. (China Medical Board)
“Let the Dragons Sleep: China & the
U.S. in the 21st Centuryâ€
Thirty-second Annual Pinckney J. Harman Memorial
Lecture
(Cajal Club)
Sunday, April 16, 5:00-6:00 p.m.
San Diego Marriott Hotel, Marina Ballroom G
Floyd E. Bloom, M.D. (The Scripps Research Institute;
Editor-in-Chief, Science)
“In Genes We Trust—or
Do We?â€
Imaging Workshop: Confocal Microscopy & Quantitation
Saturday, April 15, 1:00-3:00 p.m.
San Diego Convention Center, Room 14A
Supported by an Educational Grant from Wiley-Liss, Inc.
Speakers:
Charles G. Plopper, Ph.D. (Univ. of California-Davis)
Dallas M. Hyde, Ph.D. (Univ. of California–Davis)
"Morphometric Applications in the Lung Using Laser Confocal Microscopy"
Robert D. Specian, Ph.D. (Louisiana State Univ. Medical
Center)
"A Primer to Confocal Microscopy"
C.J. Herrick Award Lecture
Cori Bargman, Ph.D. (Univ. of California, San Francisco)
"Olfactory Signaling and Olfactory Behavior in C. Elegans"
Saturday, April 15, 5:00-6:00 p.m.
San Diego Convention Center, Room 14B
R.R. Bensley Award Lecture
Mark McNiven, Ph.D. (Mayo Clinic and Foundation)
"Pinching in New Places: New Functions for the Large GTPase Dynamin
in Vesicle Trafficking"
Tuesday, April 18, 4:00-5:00 p.m.
San Diego Convention Center, Room 14B
AAVA Focus on Veterinary Medicine
Saturday, April 15, 9:00 a.m.-12:00 noon
San Diego Convention Center, Room 15B
Anatomy Education Breakfast Roundtables
Monday, April 17, 8:00-10:00 a.m.
San Diego Convention Center, Room 15B
Gross Anatomy: Kathy K.H. Svoboda
Histology: David Desha
Neuroanatomy/Neuroscience: James L. Olds
Supported by an Educational Grant from Wiley-Liss, Inc.
Minority Student Workshop
Monday, April 17, 11:30-1:30 p.m.
San Diego Marriott Hotel, San Diego Ballroom B
YES Socializer
Monday, April 17, 9:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m.
San Diego Marriott Hotel, San Diego Ballroom A
Cell & Developmental Biology SymposiaSaturday, April 15
| Saturday, April 15
Workshop: Confocal Microscopy & Quantitation
9:00-11:00 a.m. San Diego Convention Center, Room
14A
Supported by an Educational Grant from Wiley-Liss,
Inc. Speakers:
Charles G. Plopper, Ph.D. (Univ. of California-Davis)
Dallas M. Hyde, Ph.D. (Univ. of California-Davis)
"Morphometric Applications in the Lung Using Laser Confocal
Microscopy"
Robert D. Specian, Ph.D. (Louisiana State Univ.
Medical Center) Imaging: Living Systems
1:00-3:00 p.m. San Diego Convention Center, Room 14A
Co-Chairs: Robert D. Specian, Ph.D. (Louisiana State
Univ. Medical Center)
Stan Erlandsen, Ph.D. (Univ. of Minnesota School of Medicine)
Supported by an Educational Grant from Wiley-Liss,
Inc. Speakers:
Robert D. Specian, Ph.D. (Louisiana State
Univ. Medical Center)
"Neutrophil Adhesion and Emigration in the Living Lung"
Conly L. Rieder, Ph.D. (Wadsworth Center)
"A Synergy of Technologies: Exploring Centrosome Function
Using GFP-Labeling and Laser Microsurgery"
Robert S. McCuskey, Ph.D. (Univ. of Arizona)
"Microscopy of Living Organs"
Ulrich H. von Andrian, Ph.D. (Harvard Medical
School)
"Intravital Microscopy Analysis of T Cell Homing to Lymph
Nodes"
Cell to Cell Interactions in the Vascular
Wall
10:00 a.m.-12:00 noon San Diego Convention Center, Room
15A
Chair: Gina C. Schatteman, Ph.D. (Univ. of Iowa) Speakers:
Peter C. Brooks, Ph.D. (Univ. of Southern
California)
"Proteolytic Exposure of a Cryptic Site within Collagen-IV
Regulates Angiogenesis and Tumor Growth in Vivo"
Mark Majesky, Ph.D. (Baylor College of Medicine)
"Coronary Smooth Muscle Differentiation from Proepicardial
Cells"
Steven S. Segal, Ph.D. (Pierce Laboratory & Yale
Univ. School of Medicine)
"Coordination of Blood Flow Control Through Cell-to-cell
Conduction: Roles of Endothelium and Smooth Muscle"
B. Lowell Langille, Ph.D. (Univ. of Toronto)
"Endothelial and Smooth Muscle Cell-Cell Interactions
During Arterial Remodeling" Sunday, April 16 Development of the Senses: The Power of the
Zebrafish Model
12:30-2:30 p.m. San Diego Convention Center, Room 15A
Chair: Stephen J. Moorman, Ph.D. (Case Western Reserve
Univ. School
of Medicine) Speakers:
Walt Metcalfe, Ph.D. (Molecular Probes, Oregon)
"Development of the Zebrafish Lateral Line"
Stephen S. Easter, Ph.D. (Univ. of Michigan)
"Retinal Development and the Onset of Vision in Zebrafish"
Barbara Chapman, Ph.D. (Univ. of California-Davis)
"Development of the Zebrafish Vestibular System"
John Ngai, Ph.D. (Univ. of California-Berkeley)
"Functional Characterization of Vertebrate Odorant Receptors
Using the Fish
as a Model System"
Judith S. Eisen, Ph.D. (Univ. of Oregon)
“Development of Zebrafish Dorsal Root
Ganglia†Chronic Remodeling During Asthma
1:00-3:00 p.m. San Diego Convention Center, Room 14B
Chair: Charles G. Plopper, Ph.D. (Univ. of
California-Davis, School of Vet. Medicine) Speakers:
Charles G. Plopper, Ph.D. (Univ. of
California-Davis)
"Alterations in the Epithelial/Mesenchymal Trophic Unit
of Conducting Airways in Rhesus Monkeys Exposed to House Dust Mite Allergen"
John V. Fahy, M.D. (Univ. of California, San Francisco)
"Increased Epithelial Mucin in Asthma: Is Goblet Cell
Hypertrophy or Hyperplasia the Problem?"
William Busse, M.D. (Univ. of Wisconsin)
"Cellular Mechanisms in Airway Remodeling in Asthma"
Lisa A. Miller, Ph.D. (Univ. of California, Davis)
"Localization of Immune Cells and Their Products by Airway
Generation in House Dust Mite-Sensitized Rhesus Monkeys" Vascular Wall Assembly: Tissue Morphogenesis
to Tissue Engineering
3:00-5:00 p.m. San Diego Convention Center, Room 15A
Chair: Roger Markwald, Ph.D. (Medical Univ. of South
Carolina) Speakers:
Charles D. Little, Ph.D. (Medical Univ. of
South Carolina)
"VEGF Signalling During Cardiovascular Morphogenesis"
Thomas Sato, Ph.D. (Univ. of Texas Southwestern
Medical Center)
"Blood Vessel Formation: From Developmental Biology to
Therapeutics"
Laura E. Niklason, M.D., Ph.D. (Duke University)
"Engineering Vessel Wall Assembly"
Stuart K. Williams, Ph.D. (Univ. of Arizona)
"Tissue Engineered Vascular Grafts: From Bench to Clinical
Use"
Monday April 17 Misregulation of the Basement Membrane in
Human Disease
10:00 a.m.-12:00 noon San Diego Convention Center,
Room 15A
Chair: Marion Gordon, Ph.D. (Rutgers College of Pharmacy,
Rutgers Univ.)
Supported by Educational Grants from Schering-Plough
Research Institute and Merck Research Laboratories Speakers:
Zena Werb, Ph.D. (Univ. of California, San
Francisco)
"Proteases & the Regulation of Angiogenesis in Development & Cancer"
Caroline H. Damsky, Ph.D. (Univ. of California,
San Francisco)
"The Extracellular Matrix and Focal Adhesion Kinase are
Critical Regulators of Survival and Cell Cycle Progression in Primary
Fibroblasts"
Lynn Y. Sakai, Ph.D. (Shriners Hospital for Crippled
Children, Portland, OR)
"Fibrillin in Basement Membranes"
Bryan P. Toole, Ph.D. (Tufts Medical School)
"Regulation of Tumor Progression by EMMPRIN, a Tumor
Cell Surface Inducer of Matrix Metalloproteinases" Gap Junctions: Anatomical & Pathological
Considerations
1:00-3:00 p.m. San Diego Convention Center, Room
14B
Chair: Christian Naus, Ph.D. (Univ. of Western Ontario)
Supported by: Aventis Pharmaceuticals, Layton Bioscience,
Inc., Carl Zeiss Canada, Ltd., & Chemicon International Speakers:
Klaus Willecke, Ph.D. (Institute for
Genetics, Univ. of Bonn, Germany)
“Biological Significance of Connexin
Diversityâ€
Dale Laird, Ph.D. (Univ. of Western Ontario)
“Time-lapse Visualization of Gap Junction
Assembly and Turnover in Mammalian Cells Using Fluorescent Protein-tagged
Connexinsâ€
Alan Lau, Ph.D. (Cancer Research Center of Hawaii,
Univ. of Hawaii)
“The Gap Junction Protein, Connexin
43, Interacts with the Tight and Adherans Junction Protein, ZO-1â€
Gerald Kidder, Ph.D. (The Univ. of Western Ontario)
“Functions of Gap Junctional Communication
in Gametogenesis &
Embryogenesisâ€
Maiken Nedergaard, Ph.D. (New York Medical
College)
“Connexins Can Direct Selective Cell-cell
Interactionsâ€
Christian Naus, Ph.D. (Univ. of Western Ontario)
“A Failure to Communicate: Gap Junctions & Cancer†Craniofacial Development
1:00-3:00 p.m. San Diego Convention Center, Room 15A
Chair: Drew M. Noden, Ph.D. (Cornell Univ.) Speakers:
Drew M. Noden, Ph.D. (Cornell Univ.)
"Neural Crest-Mesoderm Interactions During Head Development"
Philippa H. Francis-West, Ph.D. (King's College,
London)
"Genetic Control of Skull Development"
Jill A. Helms, D.D.S., Ph.D. (Univ. of California-San
Francisco)
"A Head Trip: The Role of Retinoids, Sonic Hedgehog and
Fibroblast Growth Factor 8 in Development of the Forebrain and Face"
Tom Van De Water, Ph.D. (Albert Einstein College
of Medicine)
"Genetic Control of Inner Ear Patterning" Tuesday, April 18 Signaling During Angiogenesis
1:30-3:30 p.m. San Diego Convention Center, Room 14B
Chair: Mary Ann Stepp, Ph.D. (George Washington Univ.
Medical Center) Speakers:
David Cheresh, Ph.D. (Scripps Research Institute)
"Integrins, Growth Factors and Src Family Members in
Angiogenesis"
Martin A. Schwartz, Ph.D. (Vascular Biology at
Scripps)
“Signal Transduction by Integrinsâ€
Michael Simons, Ph.D. (Harvard Med. School & the
Deaconess Hospital)
“Syndecan Signaling in Angiogenesisâ€
Renata Pasqualini, Ph.D. (Burnham Institute)
“Vascular Targeting in Vivo†Unbiased Stereology: Methods & Applications
in Anatomy & Pathology
10:00 a.m.-12:00 noon San Diego Convention
Center, Room 14B
Chair: Dallas M. Hyde, Ph.D. (Univ. of California) Speakers:
Dallas M. Hyde, Ph.D. (Univ. of California)
“Stereology of Tracheobronchial Airwaysâ€
Hans Jorgen Gundersen, M.D. (Stereological Research
Laboratory, Aarhus Univ.)
“Basic Stuff About Scientific SAMPLING
in Stereology as Wellâ€
Bente Pakkenberg, M.D. (Neurological Research
Laboratory, The Bartholin Institute)
“Stereology of the Central Nervous
Systemâ€
Odile A. Mathieu-Costello, Ph.D. (Univ. of California-San
Diego)
“Stereology of Muscle Capillaries
and Tissue Capacity for Oxygen Flux†Recent Advances in Muscle Cell Biology
1:30-3:30 p.m. San Diego Convention Center, Room
14B
Chair: Eva Engvall, Ph.D. (The Burnham Institute) Speakers:
Michael A. Rudnicki, Ph.D. (McMaster Univ.)
"Myf-5 Versus MyoD: Functionally Redundant or Functionally
Distinct Myogenic bHLH Factors?"
Eva Engvall, Ph.D. (The Burnham Institute)
"Muscle Cell Adhesion & Muscular Dystrophy"
Terence A. Partridge, Ph.D. (Medical Research
Council Clinical Sciences Centre)
"Markers of Satellite Cell Behavior During Muscle Regeneration"
Emanuela Gussoni, Ph.D. (Children’s
Hospital)
"Isolation of Muscle-derived Stem Cells with the Potential
of Differentiating into
Muscle and Hematopoietic Lineages"
American Association of Veterinary Anatomists
(AAVA)
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Veterinary Anatomy
9:00-12:00 noon San Diego Convention Center, Room 15B
Chair: Larry E. Freeman, D.V.M., M.S. (VA-MD Regional College
of Vet. Medicine)
Sang-Soep Nahm, Ph.D. (Texas A&M Univ.)
"Effects of Inferior Olivary Input on Purkinje Cell Death in
the Calcium Channel Mutant Mouse, Leaner (tgla/tgla)"
Hany A. El-Habback, Ph.D. (Cairo Univ.)
"Possible Origin of Rodlet Cellin O.Niloticus"
Louise C. Abbott, Ph.D. (Texas A&M Univ.)
"Stimulation of Climbing Fibers Using Harmaline Reduces Myoclonic-like
Seizures in Homozygous Tottering (tg/tg) Mice"
Laurie A. Jaeger, Ph.D. (Texas A&M Univ.)
"Functional Activation of Conceptus and Maternal Integrins"
Thomas Caceci, Ph.D. [Amal A. Ahmed,B.V.Sc., M.S., Ph.D.]
(VA-MD
Regional College of Vet. Medicine)
"Immunolocalization of Relaxin in the Ovary of the Dromedary
(Camelus dromedarius)"
Larry E. Freeman, Ph.D. (VA-MD College of Vet. Medicine)
"Double Cranial Venae Cavae in a Horse"
Judy A. Provo, Ph.D. (Kansas State Univ.)
"Relationship of Student Spatial Ability and Gender to Performance
in Veterinary Gross Anatomy"
Judy A. Provo, Ph.D. (Kansas State Univ.)
"Changing Demographics of Veterinary Private Practice"
Carlton H. Lamar, Ph.D. (Purdue Univ.)
"Veterinary Clinical Anatomy Taught on the Internet"
Poster:
Mohammed K. Khalil, D.V.M., M.S. (Purdue Univ.)
"The Application of Hypermedia in Teaching Anatomy: An Exploratory
Trial"
AAVA Business Meeting and Discussion
1:30-4:30 San Diego Convention
Center, Room 15B
CajalClub/AAA Neuroscience Program Saturday,
April 15C.J. Herrick Award Lecture
Cori Bargman, Ph.D. (Univ. of California, San Francisco)
5:00-6:00 p.m. San Diego Convention Center, Room 14B
"Olfactory Signaling and Olfactory Behavior in C. elegans"
Sunday, April 16
Krieg Cortical Kudos 2000 Awards (Cajal Club )
8:30-11:00 a.m. San Diego Marriott Hotel, Marina Ballroom G
The Cortical Scholar: Nenad Sestan, Ph.D. (Yale University)
"Notch Signaling & Cortical Neurite Growth"
William H. Bosking III, Ph.D. (Duke Univ.)
"Neuronal Connection & Neuronal Responses in Visual Cortex"
The Cortical Explorer: Catherine S. Woolley, Ph.D. (Northwestern Univ.)
"Estrogen & Hippocampal Circuitry"
The Cortical Discoverer: Vernon B. Mountcastle, Ph.D. (Johns Hopkins Univ.)
"How should we think about the Cerebral Cortex?"
The Nissl Body’s Poster Session
12:00 noon-2:00 p.m. San DiegoMarriott Hotel, Marina Ballroom
G
Organizer: Charles E. Ribak, Ph.D. (Univ. of California-Irvine)
Presidential Symposium: Building a Cortex
2:30-5:00 p.m. San Diego Marriott Hotel, Marina Ballroom G
Chair: Vivien Casagrande, Ph.D. (Vanderbilt Univ. School of
Medicine)
Speakers:
Pasko Rakic, M.D., Sc.D. (Yale Univ. School of Medicine)
"Control of Cell Proliferation & Allocation in Cerebral
Cortex"
John L.R. Rubenstein, M.D., Ph.D. (Univ. of California-San
Francisco)
"Genetic Control of Mouse Cortical Development"
Dennis D.M. O’Leary, Ph.D. (Salk
Institute)
"Regulation of Thalamocortical Axon Pathfinding and Neocortical
Arealization"
Jurgen Bolz, Ph.D. (Univ. Jena, Germany)
"How Wiring Molecules Specify Cortical Connections"
Thirty-second Annual Pinckney J. Harman Memorial
Lecture
Floyd E. Bloom, M.D. (The Scripps Research Institute,
Editor-in Chief, Science)
“In Genes We Trust—or
Do We?â€
5:00-6:00 p.m. San Diego Marriott Hotel, Marina Ballroom G
Monday, April 17
Structural & Functional Imaging of the Brain
1:00-3:00 p.m. San Diego Convention Center, Room 14A
Chair: David S. Lester, Ph.D. (FDA)
Supported by an Educational Grant from Wiley-Liss, Inc.
Speakers:
Arthur W. Toga, Ph.D. (UCLA Medical School)
"Computerized Image Construction of Brain Structure & Function"
Michael E. Phelps, Ph.D. (UCLA Medical School)
"Molecular Imaging with PET: From Metabolism to Gene Expression"
Marielle Delnomdedieu, Ph.D. (Duke Univ. Medical Center)
"Virtual Neuropathology: Magnetic Resonance Imaging Microscopy
of Brain Structure & Function"
David A. Benaron, M.D. (Stanford Univ.)
"Imaging Brain Function, Tumors, Infection, & Gene Expression
Using Light"
Education ProgramSaturday, April 15
Refresher Course: Neuroendocrinology at the Beginning
of the 21st Century
2:00-5:00 p.m. San Diego Convention Center, Room 14B
Co-Chairs: Charles A. Blake, Ph.D. (Univ. of South Carolina
School of
Medicine) & Sue Ann Miller, Ph.D. (Hamilton College)
Supported by an Educational Grant from Wiley-Liss, Inc.
Speakers:
Roger A. Gorski, Ph.D. (UCLA School of Medicine)
"Sexual Differentiation of the Brain"
Judith L. Turgeon, Ph.D. (Univ. of California School
of Medicine, Davis)
"The Ins & Outs of Anterior Pituitary Regulation"
Roger D. Cone, Ph.D. (Vollum Institute, Oregon Health
Sciences Univ.)
"Neuroendocrine Circuitry Underlying Energy Homeostasis"
Jeffrey S. Flier, M.D. (Harvard Univ., Beth Israel Deaconess
Medical Center)
“The Physiological Role of Leptin"
Sunday, April 16
Young Anatomists in Transition: Women's Issues
11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. San Diego Convention Center, Room 14A
Chair: Ann Poznanski, Ph.D. (Midwestern Univ.)
Supported by an Educational Grant from Wiley-Liss, Inc.
Speakers:
Ann E. Sutherland, Ph.D. (Univ. of Virginia)
"Issues for Young Women Anatomists: View from an Academic Medical
School"
Linda Walters, Ph.D., PT (Midwestern Univ.)
"Creating a Positive Professional Environment for a Successful
Teaching Career"
Ann Poznanski, Ph.D. (Midwestern Univ.)
"Strategies for Adapting to the Changing Career of an Anatomist:
Women's Issues"
International Approaches to Biomedical Graduate
and Postdoctoral Training Programs in the Twenty-First
Century
1:30-4:30 p.m. San Diego Convention Center, Room 14A
Co-Chairs: Robert R. Cardell, Ph.D. (Univ. of Cincinnati, College
of Medicine) & Richard L. Drake, Ph.D. (Univ. of Cincinnati, College of
Medicine)
Supported by: Proctor & Gamble Pharmaceuticals
Speakers:
Robert R. Cardell, Ph.D. (Univ. of Cincinnati, College
of Medicine)
"International Approaches to Biomedical Graduate and Post Doctoral
Training Programs in the Twenty-first Century: Introduction"
Trevor M. Penning, Ph.D. (Univ. of Pennsylvania)
"International Approaches to Biomedical Graduate and Post Doctoral
Training Programs in the Twenty-first Century: United States of America"
Gary D. Burkholder, Ph.D. (Univ. of Saskatchewan)
"International Approaches to Biomedical Graduate and Post Doctoral
Training Programs in the Twenty-first Century: Canada"
Jean-Pierre Timmermans, Ph.D. (Univ. of Antwerp)
"International Approaches to Biomedical Graduate and Post Doctoral
Training Programs in the twenty-first Century: Europe"
Kazuhiro Abe, Ph.D. (Hokkaido Univ.)
"International Approaches to Biomedical Graduate and Post Doctoral
Training Programs in the Twenty-first Century: Japan "
Audrey Ettinger, Ph.D (Stanford Univ.)
"International Approaches to Biomedical Graduate and Post Doctoral
Training Programs in the Twenty-first Century: Perspectives of a Postdoc"
Monday, April 17
Anatomy Education Breakfast Roundtables
Monday, April 17, 8:00 a.m.
San Diego Convention Center, Room 15B
Gross Anatomy: Kathy K.H. Svoboda
Histology: David Desha
Neuroanatomy/Neuroscience: James L. Olds
Supported by an Educational Grant from Wiley-Liss, Inc.
Tuesday, April 18
Anatomy Outreach: Anatomy Education Programs Inside & Outside
of the Medical School
9:30-11:30 a.m. San Diego Convention Center, Room 14A
Co-Chairs: Stephen W. Carmichael, Ph.D. (Mayo Clinic) &
A. Wayne Vogl, Ph.D. (Univ. of British Columbia)
Supported by: Gold Standard Multimedia
Speakers:
Calvin D. Roskelley, Ph.D. (Univ. of British Columbia)
"Teaching Anatomy to the General Undergraduate Population:
Dealing with the Volume"
Scott Lozanoff, Ph.D. (Univ. of Hawaii)
"Gross Anatomy as an Elective and Beyond"
Stephen Carmichael, Ph.D. (Mayo Clinic)
"Anatomy Education for Post-Graduate Trainees"
Histology Education & Assessment
1:00-3:00 p.m. San Diego Convention Center, Room 14A
Co-Chairs: David L. Desha, Ph.D. (LSU School of Medicine) &
John P. Naftel, Ph.D. (Univ. of Mississippi Medical Center)
Supported by an Educational Grant from Wiley-Liss, Inc.
Speakers:
Hiroshi Hirano, Ph.D. (Kyorin Univ.)
"Current Trends in Histology Teaching in Japan"
Ron Dudek, Ph.D. (East Carolina Univ. School of
Medicine)
"A Web-site Based Histology Course in a Lecture-less Environment"
Stanley Erlandsen, Ph.D. (Univ. of Minnesota)
"Optimizing Learning in Histology: A Role for Microscopes in
the 21th Century"
Richard T. Robertson, Ph.D. (Univ. of California - Irvine)
"Practical histology: Tissue slides, Kodachromes, or electronic
images; which is the best medium?"
David DeSha, Ph.D. (Louisiana State Univ. Medical
Center - Shreveport)
"Teaching with Microscopes and Multimedia"
Teaching Innovations in Anatomy (Minisymposium)
3:00-5:00 p.m.
San Diego Convention Center
Room 14A
Co-Chairs: Richard L. Drake, Ph.D. (Univ. of Cincinnati College
of Medicine) and John W. Lough, Ph.D. (Medical College of Wisconsin)
Speakers:
Neal S. Latman, Ph.D. (Texas Tech Univ.)
Geoffrey D. Guttmann, Ph.D. (Univ. of Saskatchewan)
James H. Sheetz, Ph.D. (Univ. of Alabama)
Judith M. Venuti, Ph.D. (Columbia Univ.)
Frederic Martini, Ph.D. (Univ. of Hawaii at Manoa)
David J. Porta, Ph.D. (Bellarmine College)
Minisymposia
(* student/postdoc presentation)
Saturday, April 15
Leukocyte Adhesion, Migration & Inflammation
2:00 p.m.-4:30 p.m.
San Diego Convention Center
Room 15A
Chair: Scott I. Simon, Ph.D. (Univ. of California, Davis)
Speakers:
Scott I. Simon, Ph.D. (Univ. of California, Davis)
Joachim Werr * (Karolinska Institute)
Anne E. Hicks * (Univ. of Sheffield)
Keith E. Norman, Ph.D. (Univ. of Sheffield)
Karen Stokes * (LSU Health Sciences Center)
T. Rui, P.h.D. (London Health Sciences Center)
Karen L. Oslund * (Univ. of California, Davis)
Carmen V. Ionescu, Ph.D. (London Health Sciences Center)
Angiogenesis & Growth Factors
11:00 a.m.-1:45 p.m.
San Diego Convention Center
Room 14B
Chair: Christopher J. Drake, Ph.D. (Medical Univ. of South Carolina)
Speakers:
Christopher J. Drake, Ph.D. (Medical Univ. of
South Carolina)
H. Scott Baldwin, Ph.D. (Univ. of Pennsylvania)
Xinping Yue * (Univ. of Iowa)
James R. Hawker, Ph.D. (Texas A & M Univ.)
Eric S. White * (Univ. of Michigan Medical Center)
John C. Kumer, Ph.D. (Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center)
Josef H. Wissler, Ph.D. (ARCONS Applied Research)
Douglas A. Arenberg, Ph.D. (Univ. of Michigan)
Wei Zheng * (Univ. of Iowa)
John M. Velkey * (Univ. of Mississippi Medical Center)
Sunday, April 16
Signaling & Cell Adhesion Molecules
9:00 a.m.-12:00 noon
San Diego Convention Center
Room 14B
Chair: Kathy K.H. Svoboda, Ph.D. (Baylor College of Dentistry)
Speakers:
Intro: Kathy K.H. Svoboda, Ph.D. (Baylor College of Dentistry)
Ahmet C. Tufan * (Thomas Jefferson Univ.)
Jason Tracy * (Boston Univ. School of Medicine)
Calvin D. Roskelley, Ph.D. (Univ. of British Columbia)
David J. Mulholland * (Univ. of British Columbia)
Michael Schwemmer, Ph.D. (Albert-Ludwigs-Univ.)
Margaret Colden-Stanfield, Ph.D. (Morehouse School of
Medicine)
Navesh Sharma * (Univ. of Iowa)
Lei Huang * (Tufts Univ.)
Dong H. Cai * (Crieghton Univ.)
Raymond B. Runyan, Ph.D. (Univ. of Arizona)
Mary Ann Stepp, Ph.D. (George Washington Univ.)
Fluorescent Probes for Sensory Development
9:00-11:00 a.m.
San Diego Convention Center Room 15A
Chair: Walter K. Metcalf, Ph.D.
Supported by: Molecular Probes
Speakers:
Jack R. Gray, Ph.D. (Univ. of Oregon)
Charles D. Bishop * (Baylor College of Dentistry)
Andrew Christie, Ph.D. (Univ. of Pennsylvania)
Andres Collazo, Ph.D. (House Ear Institute)
Johannes Streicher, Ph.D. (Univ. of Vienna)
Patrick C. Nahirney * (Univ. of British Columbia)
Melatonin & Breast Cancer
8:30-11:00 a.m.
San Diego Convention Center Room 14A
Chair: Stephen Hill, Ph.D. (Tulane Univ. School of Medicine)
Speakers:
Stephen Hill, Ph.D. (Tulane Univ. School of Medicine)
Todd L. Kiefer * (Tulane Univ. School of Medicine)
David E. Blask, Ph.D., M.D. (Bassett Research Institute)
April Collins * (Tulane Univ. School of Medicine)
Russell Reiter, Ph.D. ( Univ. of Texas Health Science
Center)
William S. Baldwin, Ph.D. (Clemson Univ.)
Jun Dai * (Tulane Univ. School of Medicine)
Marnie Saunders, Ph.D. ( Penn State College of Medicine)
Ying-Yi Xiao * (Oregon State Univ.)
Monday, April 17
Cortical Organization, Function, & Evolution
8:00-10:00 a.m.
San Diego Convention Center
Room 14A
Chair: Vivien A. Casagrande, Ph.D. (Vanderbilt Univ. School
of Medicine)
Speakers:
Leah Krubitzer, Ph.D. (Univ. of California, Davis)
Vivien A. Casagrande, Ph.D. (Vanderbilt Univ. School of
Medicine)
Edward M. Callaway, Ph.D. (The Salk Institute)
Jami L. Dantzker, Ph.D. (The Salk Institute)
Jennifer M. Ichida * (Vanderbilt Univ.)
Gap Junctions & Development
10:00 a.m.-12:30 noon
San Diego Convention Center
Room 14B
Chair: Robert G. Gourdie, Ph.D. (Medical Univ. of South
Carolina)
Speakers:
Mark Mercola, Ph.D. (Harvard Medical School)
Alexander M. Simon, Ph.D. (Univ. of Arizona)
Xiaohua Gong, Ph.D. (The Scripps Research Institute)
Lisa W. Norman * (MUSC)
Cecilia W. Lo, Ph.D. (Univ. of Pennsylvania)
Derrick F. MacFabe, M.D. (Univ. of Western Ontario)
Hubert W. Burden, Ph.D. (East Carolina Univ.)
Computational Neuroanatomy
10:15 a.m.-12:45 p.m.
San Diego Convention Center
Room 14A
Chair: Giorgio A. Ascoli, Ph.D. (Krasnow Institute for Advanced
Studies)
Speakers:
Giorgio A. Ascoli, Ph.D.(Krasnow Institute for Advanced
Studies)
William B. Marks, Ph.D. (NINDS, NIH)
Jeffrey L. Krichmar, Ph.D. (The Neurosciences Institute)
Michael Hucka, Ph.D. (California Institute of Technology)
Jaap van Pelt, Ph.D. (Netherlands Institute for Brain
Research)
Gwen A. Jacobs, Ph.D. (Montana State Univ.)
Henry Markram, Ph.D. (Weizmann Institute)
William R. Shankle, M.D. (Univ. of California, Irvine)
Gully A.P.C. Burns, Ph.D. (Univ. of Southern California)
and Claus H. Hilgetag, Ph.D. (Boston Univ.)
Functional Brain Imaging
3:30-5:30 p.m.
San Diego Convention Center
Room 14A
Chair: John Mazziotta, Ph.D. (UCLA School of Medicine)
Speakers:
Michael Zeineh * (Univ. of California, Los Angeles)
Nader Pouratian * (Univ. of California, Los Angeles)
Shahriar S. Yaghoubi * (Univ. of California, Los Angeles)
Andrew S. Greene, Ph.D. (Medical College of Wisconsin)
Isaac O. Opole, Ph.D. (Univ. of California, Irvine)
David S. Lester, Ph.D. (FDA)
Tuesday, April 18
Neuroendocrinology of Aging
10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
San Diego Convention Center
Room 15A
Chair: Andrea C. Gore, Ph.D. (Mount Sinai School of Medicine)
Speakers:
Dirk Adriaensen, Ph.D. (Univ. of Antwerp)
Yanping Kong, Ph.D. (Children's Hospital-Boston)
Kristine M. Krajnak, Ph.D. (West Virginia Univ.)
Tami Wolden-Hanson, Ph.D. (GRECC)
Naomi E. Rance, Ph.D. (Univ. of Arizona)
Animal Models of Spinal Cord Injury
8:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m.
San Diego Convention Center
Room 15A
Chair: Isobel A. Scarisbrick, Ph.D. (Mayo Clinic and Foundation)
Speakers:
George F. Martin, Ph.D. (Ohio State Univ.)
M.S. Beattie, Ph.D. (Ohio State Univ.)
Phillip G. Popovich, Ph.D. (Ohio State Univ.)
Isobel A. Scarisbrick, Ph.D. (Mayo Clinic and Foundation)
Teaching Innovations in Anatomy
3:00-5:00 p.m.
San Diego Convention Center
Room 14A
Co-Chairs: Richard L. Drake, Ph.D. (Univ. of Cincinnati College
of Medicine) and John W. Lough, Ph.D. (Medical College of Wisconsin)
Speakers:
Neal S. Latman, Ph.D. (Texas Tech Univ.)
Geoffrey D. Guttmann, Ph.D. (Univ. of Saskatchewan)
James H. Sheetz, Ph.D. (Univ. of Alabama)
Judith M. Venuti, Ph.D. (Columbia Univ.)
Frederic Martini, Ph.D. (Univ. of Hawaii at Manoa)
David J. Porta, Ph.D. (Bellarmine College)
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