Bioscience Day - November 16, 2006
Agenda
Located in the Stamp Student Union Building
Registration/ Continental Breakfast
8:00 a.m. - Grand Ballroom
Posters available for review
10:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. - Grand Ballroom
"Chemical Probes of Biological Function "
9:00 - 11:00 a.m. - Jimenez Room
"The Genomic Revolution: Comparative Analysis of Chimps, Humans & Dogs"
9:00 - 11:00 a.m. - Benjamin Banneker Room
"Conservation Decision Making in a Data-Limited World"
9:00 - 11:00 a.m. - Prince Georges Room
Internship & Career Fair - Special registration required
10:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. in the Colony Ballroom
Keynote speech
"Sequence-based Exploration of the Human Genome: Circa 2006"
by
Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D.
Director, Division of Intramural Research
Chief, Genome Technology Branch Director, NIH Intramural Sequencing Center
National Human Genome Research Institute
National Institutes of Health
11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. in the Hoff Auditorium
Lunch & Poster Session - Meet the Researchers
12:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. in the Grand Ballroom
"Genomics and the Future of Health Care"
2:30 - 4:30 p.m. - Benjamin Banneker Room
"Allostery: Transducing Signals through Biological Macromolecules"
2:30 - 4:30 p.m. - Prince Georges Room
Innovations in Biology Education Symposium
for Secondary School Biology Teachers
8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. (special registration required)
For more information about the Bioscience Research & Technology Review Day,
please contact Gene Ferrick at (301) 405-7016, or gene@umd.edu.
College of Chemical & Life Sciences * University of Maryland * College Park, MD 20742