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The Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine, Farmington, Connecticut
October 8, 2014
Detailed Agenda Coming Soon! Visit the event page for updates! http://www.jax.org/ct/symposium.html
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Organized by:
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The Jackson Laboratory |
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Invited Speakers:
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Confirmed speakers include: | Bruce Beutler, M.D. UT Southwestern Medical Center A 2011 Nobel Laureate, Dr. Buetler is a Regental Professor and Director of the Center for the Genetics of Host Defense at UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas. | | Mario Capecchi, Ph.D. University of Utah A 2007 Nobel Laureate, Dr. Capecchi is a Professor of Human Genetics and Distinguished Professor of Human Genetics and Biology at the University of Utah's School of Medicine. He is also an Investigator of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. | | Robert Darnell, M.D., Ph.D. HHMI, New York Genome Center Dr. Darnell is President, CEO and Scientific Director of the New York Genome Center. He is the Heilbrunn Professor at The Rockefeller University and a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator. He is also a Senior Physician at the Rockefeller University Hospital and an Adjunct Attending Neuro-Oncologist at the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. | | Richard Flavell, Ph.D. HHMI, Yale University Dr. Flavell is Sterling Professor of Immunobiology at Yale University School of Medicine, and an Investigator of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. | | Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D. National Human Genome Research Institute Dr. Green is the Director of the National Human Genome Research Institute at the National Institutes of Health. | | Richard Lifton, M.D., Ph.D. HHMI, Yale School of Medicine Dr. Lifton is Chair of the Department of Genetics, Sterling Professor of Genetics and Internal Medicine, Executive Director of the Yale Center for Genome Analysis and Investigator of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute at Yale University School of Medicine. | | Cynthia Morton, Ph.D. Harvard Medical School and President, American Society of Human Genetics Dr. Morton is the William Lambert Richardson Professor, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Biology at Harvard Medical School, Professor in the Department of Pathology at Harvard Medical School, and the Director, Cytogenetics, at Brigham And Women's Hospital. She is also President of the Board of Directors, American Society of Human Genetics. | | Jack W. Szostak, Ph.D. HHMI, Massachusetts General Hospital A 2009 Nobel Laureate, Dr. Szostak is an Investigator of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Professor of Genetics at Harvard Medical School, Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Biology at Harvard University, and the Alex Rich Distinguished Investigator at Massachusetts General Hospital. |
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Deadline for Abstracts:
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N/A
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Registration:
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Registration Fee: $50.00 for standard registrations Registration fee includes symposium materials and meals provided at the event. Attendees are responsible for securing and payment of their own lodging and transportation. To register for this event, please: - Complete the online registration form (opens a new page to our secured third party registration site).
- Upon registration, payment is due within two weeks.
The Jackson Laboratory strongly encourages the participation of women, minorities and persons with disabilities.
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E-mail:
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erin.mcdevitt@jax.org
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