Program Schedule

• 10:00 – 11:00 Keynote Speaker
  • Michelle Monje-Deisseroth, M.D., Ph.D.
    Assoc. Professor Neurology, Stanford University
    Anne T. and Robert M. Bass Endowed Faculty Scholar in Pediatric Cancer and Blood Diseases
    “Myelin plasticity in health and disease”
• 11:00 – 11:20
  • Francis Appling, Ph.D.
    T32 Fellow, Kowalczykowski Lab, Department of Microbiology & Molecular Genetics
    "Investigating the substrate recognition mechanism of human Exonuclease I"
• 11:40 – 12:15
  • Su Hao Lo, Ph.D.
    Professor, Dept. of Biological Chemistry & Molecular Medicine
    “Focal adhesions in tumorigenesis: The expected and unexpected”
• 12:15 – 1:00
  • Workshop led by Dr. Monje-Deisseroth
    “Work-lif balance and the "leaky pipeline" for female scientists”
• 1:00 – 2:00 : Lunch