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2006 Annual UPGG Retreat, Myrtle Beach, SC

Schedule


Friday, May 5th

5:00 Dinner – Room emailed Friday morning

7:00 Welcome and Introduction – Salon A and B, 2nd Floor

7:15 Whitney Jones

“The role of RacGap50C in the Wingless Pathway”

7:45 Gregory Lamonte

“Creating a TNNI3K Transgenic Fly”

8:00 Break

8:15 Laura Simmons Kovacs

“Cell cycle control of Spindle Pole Body Duplication”

8:45 Small Groups

Saturday, May 6th

8:30 Breakfast – Salon D

9:30 Karen Hayden – Salon A and B

“A Mammalian-CENtric view of Satellite Sequences”

10:00 Christina Sheedy

“Screening for X Inactivation Choice Factors with Mouse Embryonic Stem Cells”

10:15 Elizabeth Cirulli

“Crossover rate heterogeneity in Drosophila pseudoobscura”

10:30 Break

10:45 Nicole Spahich

“Characterizing interactions between OMP85 homologs and Haemophilus influenzae adhesion proteins”

11:00 Erin Rees

“Intracellular Copper Sequestration, Reduction, and Mobilization in Saccharomyces cerevisiae”

11:30 Faculty Talks (Mohamed Noor, David Sherwood, Fan Wang)

12:15 Lunch and Free Time

6:00 Dinner – Salon D

7:00 Radhika Das – Salon A and B

“Exploring the potential role of piwi in silencing Blastopia (by