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Nuclear Receptors: Bench to
Bedside
August
27 - 31, 2008
Abstracts due: June 18, 2008
Organizers:
Ron Evans, HHMI/Salk Institute for
Biological Studies
Sohaib Khan, University of
Cincinatti
Charles Sawyers, HHMI/Memorial
Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Keith Yamamoto,University of
California, San Francisco
Past
Program
You are cordially invited to participate in the second meeting on Nuclear Receptors: Bench to Bedside,
which will be held at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory. The meeting will begin
on the evening of Wednesday, August 27, 2008, and will conclude with lunch
on Sunday, August 31.
Topics include:
-Metabolic and Insulin Resistance Disorders
-NRs in Heart and Muscle Disease
-Nuclear Receptors in Cancer
-Nuclear Receptors in Inflammation
-Nuclear Receptor Architecture & Designer Drug
-Estrogen Action & Disease
-NRs in the Brain
Keynote Speakers:
Nancy Davidson, Johns Hopkins
University
Mitchell Lazar, University of Pennsylvania
Speakers & Discussion Leaders:
Adam Antebi, Baylor College of Medicine
Myles Brown,
Dana Farber Cancer Institute
William Chin,
Eli Lilly & Company
Marc Diamond, University of California, San Francisco
Brian Feldman, University of California, San Francisco
Leonard Freedman, Wyeth Research
John Funder, University of Melbourne, Australia
Suzanne Fuqua, Baylor College of Medicine
Christopher Glass, University of California, San Diego
Geoffrey Greene, University of Chicago
Hinrich Gronemeyer, University of Strasbourg, France
Gordon Hager, NIH, National Cancer Institute
Daniel Kelly, Washington University School of Medicine
Cynthia Kenyon, University of California, San Francisco
David Mangelsdorf, UTSW Medical Center at Dallas
Donald McDonnell, Duke University
Laszlo Nagy, University of Debrecen, Hungary
Bert O'Malley, Baylor College of Medicine
Didier Picard, University of Geneva, Switzerland
Fraydoon Rastinejad, University of Virginia
Inez Rogatsky, Hospital for Special Surgery and Weill Cornell
Thomas Scanlan, Oregon Health & Science University
Howard Scher, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Patrick
Seale, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Michael Stallcup, University of Southern California
Marc Van Gilst, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Bjorn Vennstrom, Karolinska Institute, Sweden
Nancy Weigel, Baylor College of Medicine
Abstracts
should contain only new and unpublished material and must be submitted
electronically by the abstract deadline. Selection
of material for oral and poster presentation will be made by the organizers
and individual session chairs. Status (talk/poster) of abstracts will be
posted on our web site as soon as decisions have been made by the
organizers.
We are eager to have as many young people as possible attend since they are
likely to benefit most from this meeting. We have applied for funds from
government and industry to partially support graduate students and
postdocs. Apply in writing to meetings@cshl.edu
stating need for financial support - preference is given to those
submitting abstracts.
We look forward to
seeing you at Cold
Spring Harbor
in August.
This conference is
supported in part by funds provided by:
We have
funds to provide partial scholarships for individuals who are US
citizens/permanent residents from minority
groups under-represented in the life sciences. Please
provide justification in writing to meetings@cshl.edu
and state your financial needs. Preference will be given to those applying
who submit abstracts to the meeting.
Pricing
Academic Package $1150
Graduate/PhD Student Package $960
Corporate Package $1475
Academic/Student No-Housing Package $780
Corporate
No-Housing Package $990
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Regular packages
are all inclusive and cover registration, food, housing, parking,
wine-and-cheese party, lobster banquet, etc. No Housing packages include
all costs except housing. Full payment is due 4 weeks prior to the meeting.
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