Join the Department of Cell & Developmental Biology for an outstanding seminar and celebration of over 160 years of science.

Breakfast 8:00am

Introductions 8:30am

Session 1
Cell Biology 8:40 - 10:20am

Session Chair: Shiv Sivaramakrishan
Retrospective: TBA
Faculty Speaker: Lois Weisman

Invited Speaker: Dyche Mullins
“Frontiers in Mechano-Biochemistry”

Q&A

Session 2
Developmental Biology 10:50am - 12:30pm

Session Chair: Daniel Lucas
Retrospective: President Schlissel
Faculty Speaker: Doug Engel

Invited Speaker: Shahin Rafii
“Executive functions of vascular niche in
hematopoietic stem cell ”

Q&A

Session 3
Neuroscience 1:55pm - 3:35pm

Session Chair: Bing Ye
Retrospective: Peter Hitchcock
Faculty Speaker: Roman Giger

Invited Speaker: Yuh Nung Jan
“Control of dendrite morphogenesis: from form
to function to regeneration”

Q&A

Roundtable 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Featured Guests: Marschall S. Runge, Yuh Nung Jan, Shahin Rafii, Dyche Mullins
Student Moderator: Andrew Freddo