JBL XIV – Oct. 2011
14th Annual JBL Symposium
“Stress Responses in Radiobiology, DNA Repair and Aging”
October 28-29, 2011
Kresge Auditorium G1
Friday, October 28, 2011
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WELCOME Gökhan S. Hotamisligil, M.D., Ph.D. Chair and J.S. Simmons Professor of Genetics and Metabolism Department of Genetics and Complex Diseases, Harvard School of Public Health |
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INTRODUCTION John B. Little, M.D. James Stevens Simmons Professor of Radiobiology, Emeritus Department of Genetics and Complex Diseases, Harvard School of Public Health |
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| 1:15pm–2:00pm |
Award Lecture: Alain Sarasin, Ph.D. Research Director, Laboratory of Genetic Stability and Oncogenesis Institut de cancérologie Gustave Roussy, University Paris-Sud, Villejuif, France |
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| 2:00pm–5:30pm |
SESSION I Discussion Leader: James R. Mitchell, Ph.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Genetics and Complex Diseases Harvard School of Public Health |
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| 2:00pm–2:45pm |
Anne Willis, Ph.D. Medical Research Council Toxicology Unit Leicester, United Kingdom Post-transcriptional control of gene-expression following DNA damage |
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| 2:45pm–3:30pm |
Paul Anderson, M.D., Ph.D. Frank Austen Professor of Medicine Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School |
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| 3:30pm–4:00pm | BREAK | |
| 4:00pm–4:45pm |
Myriam Gorospe, Ph.D. Senior Investigator, RNA Regulation Section Laboratory of Molecular Biology and Immunology National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health Biomedical Research Center Regulation of cancer-associated RNA-binding protein HuR by multiple DDR kinases |
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| 4:45pm–5:30pm |
Galit Lahav, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Systems Biology Harvard Medical School |
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| 5:30pm–7:00pm | RECEPTION in the Harvard School of Public Health Kresge Cafe |
Saturday, October 29, 2011
| 8:00am–9:00am | BREAKFAST in the Harvard School of Public Health Cafeteria | |
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9:00am–12:30pm |
SESSION II Discussion Leader: Dipanjan Chowdhury, Ph.D. Assistant Professor, Radiation Oncology Department, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute; Assistant Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology Harvard Medical School |
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| 9:00am–9:45am |
Andrei V. Gudkov, Ph.D., D.Sci. Senior Vice President, Basic Science Garman Family Chair, Cell Stress Biology Roswell Park Cancer Institute TLR5 agonist CBLB502 on the paths to radiation defense, supportive care and anticancer drug |
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| 9:45am–10:30am | Norman E. Sharpless, M.D.
Professor of Medicine and Genetics Associate Cancer Center Director for Translational Research The Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center Mitigation of the Toxicity of DNA Damaging Agents Through Pharmacological Quiescence |
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| 10:30am–11:00am |
BREAK |
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| 11:00am–11:45am | Vera Gorbunova, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, University of Rochester Department of Biology |
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| 11:45am–12:30pm |
Barry P. Sleckman, M.D., Ph.D. Conan Professor of Pathology and Immunology Chief, Division of Laboratory and Genomic Medicine Washington University School of Medicine |
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| 12:30pm–2:00pm |
LUNCH in the Harvard School of Public Health Kresge Cafe |
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| 2:00pm–4:30pm |
SESSION III Discussion Leader: Alec C. Kimmelman, M.D., Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Radiation Oncology Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School |
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| 2:00pm–2:45pm |
Edward J. Calabrese, Ph.D. Professor of Toxicology Professor, Environmental Health Science University of Massachusetts, School of Public Health and Health Sciences, Amherst HORMESIS: Why it is Important to Biomedical Scientists and Physicians |
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| 2:45pm–3:30pm |
Zhi-Min Yuan, M.D., Ph.D. Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology University of Texas Health Science Center |
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| 3:30pm–4:15pm |
James Mitchell, Ph.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Genetics & Complex Diseases Harvard School of Public Health Dietary Preconditioning Against Surgical Stress: Role of nutrient sensing |
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| 4:15pm–4:30pm |
GENERAL DISCUSSION AND CLOSING REMARKS |