
2005 Annual UPGG Retreat, Arden, NC
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Friday:
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| 5:00-7:00 |
Dinner in Bacot |
| 7:00-8:30 |
Session I |
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Monique Kierlin
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Nucleic Acid Therapies for ß-globin
Gene Mutations |
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Jason Stajich
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Fungal Intron Evolution: Loss,
Gain, and Retention |
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Bayly Wheeler
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Development of a Fission Yeast
Assay to Study Chromatin Domains in Higher
Eukaryotes |
Sarah Wiley |
Characterization of Cordon-bleu,
a Novel Protein Involved in Neural Tube Development |
| 8:30-8:45 |
Break |
| 8:45-10:30 |
Session II |
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Kevin Preuss
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A Goliath Story of Little Beetles |
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Dave Des Marais
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Interpreting Functional Evolution
following Gene Duplication in Morning Glories |
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Brian Wilkinson
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To Be Announced |
| Charlene Blake |
Enhancement of Thrombolysis
through PAI-1 Inhibition |
| Heather Labreche |
Modifying Adenovirus-based
Vectors to Improve
Efficacy and Reduce Toxicity |
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Saturday:
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| 8:30-9:30 |
Breakfast in Dining Hall |
| 9:30-10:45 |
Session III |
Kristie
Bastress |
To Be Announced |
Laura Kavanaugh |
Large Scale
Horizontal Gene Transfer between Subspecies
in an Opportunistic Human Pathogen |
Jesse Slone |
Investigation
of the Drosophila REEP1 Homologue |
| 10:45-11:00 |
Break |
| 11:00-12:30 |
Session IV |
Margaret
Lai |
Retinoid Signaling in the Zebrafish
Embryo |
Morgan
Bomer |
Transposon Mutagenesis Screen
for Suppressors of Constitutive SOS Response
in E. coli |
Sandra
Vergara |
To Be Announced |
Michelle
Turski |
Copper and the Fruit Fly: Insights
into how a Metal can Impact Development |
| 12:30-1:30 |
Lunch in Dining Hall |
| 1:30-6:00 |
Free Time |
| 6:00 |
Leave for Dinner at Highland
Lake Inn |
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Sunday:
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| 8:30-9:30 |
Breakfast |
| 9:30-11:00 |
Session V |
Claudia
Dollins |
Enhancement of Tumor Immunotherapy
using RNA Antagonists to the PD-1 / B7-H1 Pathway |
Sean Garvey |
Progressive Myofibrillar Pathology
in a Transgenic Mouse Model of Limb-Girdle
Muscular Dystrophy Type 1A |
Brooke
Ancrile |
Inducible Genomic Instability:
Creation of a TRF2-ER Fusion Protein |
Amy Jacon |
Imprinting, M6p/Igf2r, and
Cognitive Ability |
| 11:00-11:15 |
Break |
| 11:15-12:30 |
Faculty Panel |
| 12:30-12:45 |
Award Presentation |
- Photos -
Relaxing at the Retreat- 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
Giving Talks- 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9,
10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19
The Great Outdoors - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
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