2014 Retreat

Wednesday, May 7th, 2014
Class of 1962 Auditorium, University of Rochester Medical Center

Keynote Speaker

 

Brian Shoichet, Ph.D., Professor, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Toronto; Professor, Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, University of California, San Francisco; Member of the Donnelly Centre, University of Toronto

Retreat Agenda

Welcome and Overview

1:00-1:10pm Jeffrey Hayes , T32 Co-PI

HCMV mediated induction of de novo pyrimidine biosynthesis is important for viral replication

1:00-1:30pm Stefanie DeVito, T32 Trainee, 2012-2013, (Dr. Joshua Munger’s laboratory)
(Introduced by T32 Trainee Thomas Hilimire (Dr. Benjamin Miller’s laboratory))

The polymerase of a direct avian H9N2 isolate displays robust polymerase activity within mammalian cells

1:30-2:00pm Andrew Cox, T32 Trainee, 2012-2013 , (Dr. Stephen Dewhurst’s laboratory)
(Introduced by T32 Trainee Christina Brule (Dr. Elizabeth Grayhack’s laboratory))

The Metabolic Code

2:00-3:00pm Dr. Brian Shoichet , Keynote Speaker
(Introduced by Dr. Sina Ghaemmaghami, Department of Biology, University of Rochester)