Thursday, October 27, 2011: 6:30 PM-7:45 PM
Room A6 (San Jose Convention Center)
Description: Selected graduate students present their scientific research to their peers, mentor-judges, and other conference participants in a unique forum for professional growth.
6:35 PM
Using a Yeast Model to Decipher the Toxicity of Organochlorinated Pesticides
Brandon Gaytán, M.A.
, University of California, Berkeley
;
Alex Loguinov, Ph.D.
, Biostatistician
, University of California, Berkeley
;
Nancy Denslow, Ph.D.
, Professor
, University of Florida
;
Chris Vulpe, MD/PhD
, Associate Professor
, University of California, Berkeley
7:05 PM
Hypermethylation Of A Cluster Of Krüppel-Type Zinc Finger Protein Genes On Chromosome 19q13 In Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Roberto Lleras, MS
, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
;
Leslie Adrien, MS
, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
;
Richard Smith, MD
, Montefiore Medical Center
;
Christopher Keller, MD
, Montefiore Medical Center
;
Cathy Sarta, MD
, Montefiore Medical Center
;
Nicolas Schlecht, PhD
, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
;
Thomas Harris, PhD
, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
;
Geoffrey Childs, PhD
, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
;
Michael Prystowsky, MD, PhD
, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
;
Thomas Belbin, PhD
, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
7:20 PM
Early Signaling in plant immunity
Tenai Eguen
, Graduate Student Researcher
, University of California, San Diego
;
Yujung Lee
, University of California, San Diego
;
Earl Kang
, University of California, San Diego
;
Steve Briggs, PhD
, Professor
, University of California, San Diego
