Program Schedule

• 10:00 – 10:50
  • Paul Knoepfler, Ph.D. 
    (Dept. Cell Biology & Human Anatomy)
    “A novel signaling pathway to OCT4 in pluripotent cancer stem cells”
• 10:50 – 11:10
  • Sumit Sandhu, Ph.D. 
    (Hunter Lab, Dept. of Microbiology & Molecular Genetics)
    “BRCA2-SYCP3 interaction could be essential for meiotic recombination”
• 11:10 – 11:20 : Coffee break
• 11:20 – 11:50
  • Aaron Wecksler, Ph.D
    (Scientist, Genentech, Inc., South San Francisco)
    "Hydroxyl Radical Footprinting-Mass Spectrometry (HRF-MS): Probing the Higher Order Structure (HOS) of Biotherapeutics"
• 11:50 – 1:00 : Workshop
  • Panel: Career Development & Possibilities – Postdoc to job transition
    Damon Meyer, Ph.D., Asst. Professor, California Northstate University
    Aaron Wecksler, Ph.D., Scientist, Genentech, Inc., South San Francisco
• 1:00 – 2:00  Lunch