Translational Control (Virtual) 2020

Translational Control

September 1 - 4, 2020 Virtual

Abstract Deadline: June 12, 2020

Organizers:

Rachel Green, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Graham Pavitt, University of Manchester
Nahum Sonenberg, McGill University

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The current COVID-19 situation is challenging and difficult for all of us - we hope this virtual conference will allow colleagues to share and discuss their latest research, while under travel and stay-at-home restrictions.

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The sixteenth Cold Spring Harbor conference on Translational Control is going fully virtual and will begin late morning EST on Tuesday September 1 and end late afternoon EST on Friday September 4, 2020. Oral sessions will be confined to later morning and afternoon sessions EST to maximize access by participants from around the world. An outline program will be posted following further discussion with the organizers.

Day	Time (EDT)	Session #	Session Name
Tuesday	10:00 am	1	Initiation
Tuesday	2:00 pm	2	CNS and Development Keynote Speaker: Mauro Costa-Mattioli
Wednesday	10:00 am	3	Regulation I
Wednesday	2:00 pm	4	Elongation
Thursday	10:00 am	5	Disease
Thursday	2:00 pm	6	Ribosomes Keynote Speaker: Susan Baserga
Friday	10:00 am	7	Quality Control
Friday	2:00 pm	8	Regulation II Keynote Speaker: David Ron
Throughout Meeting			Virtual Poster Session
Virtual Bar	Tuesday, 5:30 pm

Session Chairs:

Andrea Berman, Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh
Christine Dunham, Ph.D., Emory University School of Medicine
Ian Mohr, Ph.D., New York University School of Medicine
Evelyn Sattlegger, Ph.D., Massey University, New Zealand
Wayne Sossin, Ph.D., McGill University
Leos Valasek, Ph.D., Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic
Dominique Weil, Ph.D., Sorbonne Université, France
Hani Zaher, Ph.D., Washington University in St. Louis

Keynote Speakers:

Susan Baserga, Ph.D., Yale School of Medicine
Mauro Costa-Mattioli, Ph.D., Baylor College of Medicine
David Ron, Ph.D., Cambridge Institute for Medical Research, UK

Abstracts should contain only new and unpublished material and must be submitted electronically by the abstract deadline.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 hope that you or a member of your laboratory will be able to participate. In addition, please bring this announcement to the attention of any other interested parties. We look forward to seeing you at Cold Spring Harbor in September.

We are eager to have as many young people as possible attend since they are likely to benefit most from this meeting. Apply in writing to Catie Carr at carr@cshl.edu stating need for financial support - preference is given to those submitting abstracts.

All questions pertaining to registration, abstract submission or any other matters should be directed to Catie Carr at carr@cshl.edu.

Social Media:

The designated hashtag for this meeting is #cshltranscon. Note that you must obtain permission from an individual presenter before live-tweeting or discussing his/her talk, poster, or research results on social media. Click the Policies tab above to see our full Confidentiality & Reporting Policy.

Corporate sponsorship provided by:

Late Pricing: (registrations submitted after 4:01 p.m. EDT on August 25, 2020)

Late Virtual Academic Package: $335
Late Virtual Graduate Student Package: $225
Late Virtual Corporate Package: $475

Virtual Attendance packages include registration, access to online Zoom-based oral sessions, access to the digital posters, a dedicated Slack channel, Meet-the-Speaker small group discussion, and access to the video archive on the Leading Strand for ~six weeks following the meeting.