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2008 Beckman Symposium Program Schedule

TIME
SPEAKER
POSITION
TITLE
8:45 AM Lucy Shapiro
Stanford University
Director, Beckman Center for Molecular and Genetic Medicine and Professor of Developmental Biology Welcome
9:00 AM Irving Weissman
Stanford University
Director, Institute of Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine and Professor of Developmental Biology and Pathology Normal and Neoplastic Stem Cells
9:40 AM A. Thomas Look
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute- Harvard Medical School
Professor of Pediatrics Capitalizing on the Zebrafish to Uncover Novel Apoptotic Pathways Important in Human Cancer
10:20 AM
Break
10:30
AM
Philip Beachy
Stanford University
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
HHMI Investigator and Professor of Developmental Biology Hedgehog Signaling in Development and Neoplasia
11:10 AM Tannishtha Reya
Duke University Medical Center
Assistant Professor of Pharmacology & Cancer Biology Asymmetric Division in Stem Cells and Cancer
11:50
AM
Lunch Break
1:00 PM Andrew Fire
Stanford University
Professor of Pathology and Genetics From Weismann’s Dichotomy to Virchow’s Substitution: Some Mysteries of Cellular Identity and Mis-identity
1:40 PM Michael Clarke
Stanford University

Associate Director, Stanford Institute for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine and Professor of Medicine (Oncology) Self Renewal Pathways in Normal Stem Cells and Cancer
2:20
PM
Owen Witte
UCLA
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
HHMI Investigator, Director of the Institute for Stem Cell Biology and Medicine, and Professor of Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics as well as Molecular and Medical Pharmacology Regulation of Prostate Cancer Development
3:00 PM
Break
 3:10
PM
Margaret
Fuller

Stanford University
Professor of Developmental Biology and Genetics Regulation of Self-renewal and Differentiation in Tissue Stem Cells
3:50
PM
Hans Clevers
Utrecht University and the Hubrecht Insitute
Utrecht, The Netherlands
Director of the Hubrecht Institute for Developmental Biology and Stem Cell Research and Professor of Immunology and Molecular Genetics The Wnt Target Gene Lgr5: A Marker For Adult Stem Cells In Multiple Tissues
4:30
PM 

Roeland Nusse
Stanford University
Howard Hughes Medical Institute


HHMI Investigator and Chair and Professor of Developmental Biology

Closing Remarks
 
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