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CBST Retreat

What Meeting
When 07/14/2008 12:00 to
07/16/2008 12:00
Where Olympic Valley, CA
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by joanna.albala last modified 07/03/2008 10:21

This year's annual Center Retreat is again being held at Squaw Valley resort in the Lake Tahoe region of California.

Monday – July 14, 2008

11:00 – 1:00 PM    Registration / Lunch
1:00 - 2:30 PM    Opening Session
Welcome – Dennis Matthews, PhD, Director
2007-8 Science Portfolio – Steve Lane, PhD, Chief Scientific Officer
Corporate Affiliates Partnership Program – Gabriela Lee, MBA, Dir. External Relations, UC Discovery Fellow
2:30 – 3:30 PM    Keynote Speaker - Viral Infection
Satya Dandekar, PhD, UC Davis

Session Chair: Frank Chuang, MD, PhD, Associate Director for Research & Education

3:30 – 3:45 PM    Break
3:45 – 5:45 PM    Education Session: Biophotonics World, Highlights & Education Awards
Marco Molinaro, PhD, Chief Education Officer

5:45 – 7:00 PM    Dinner (Summer interns dine together)
7:00 – 10:00 PM    Industry Sponsored Reception
8:00 – 9:00 PM    Industry Perspective
Walter Mahoney, MD, PhD, Nanogen, Inc.

Session Chair: Tod Stoltz, MBA, Industry Relations Officer

 
Tuesday – July 15, 2008

7:00 – 8:30 AM    Breakfast
8:30  - 10:00 AM    Short Talks HIV
Ben Chen, MD, PhD, Mount Sinai School of Medicine

Yan Chen, PhD, University of Minnesota

David Asmuth, MD, UC David Health System

Session Chair: Thomas Huser, PhD, Chief Science Officer

10:00 – 10:30 AM    Break & Group Picture
10:30 – 12:00 PM    Science Session I Graduate student & PostDoc presentations
Eric Kendall (UCD); Julia Evans (LLNL); Aschalew Kassu (AAMU)

12:00 – 6:00 PM    FREE TIME!!!  Box lunches will be offered
6:00 – 7:30 PM    Dinner
7:30 – 10:00 PM    Poster Session & Graduate Student / Mentor Networking
 
Wednesday – July 16, 2008

7:00 - 8:30 AM    Breakfast    PostDoc Breakfast / BPWorld.org
8:30 – 9:30 AM    Keynote Speaker - Mechanisms of Viral Infection
Jitka Forstova, PhD, Charles University in Prague

Session Chair: Sebastian Wachsmann-Hogiu, PhD, Facilities Director

9:30 – 10:00 AM    Break
10:00 – 12:00 PM    Science Session  II Graduate student & PostDoc presentations
Elenor Castillo (Mills); Pan Soonsawad (UCD); Cynthia Pagba, PhD (UCD); Eric Hanssen, PhD (Latrobe University)

12:00 PM -    Wrap-up / Retreat Summary – Departure