1. The Institute for Molecular Diversity & Drug Design
The Institute for Molecular Diversity & Drug Design (IMD3) 13th Annual Symposium Decoding Protein Diversity to Assess Cell Function
Tuesday, March 8, 2011 Hank Wagner Conference Center at Jewish Hospital HealthCare Services
The Institute for Molecular Diversity & Drug Design
Symposium 2011
Decoding Protein Diversity to Assess Cell Function
8:30 am Poster Setup & Continental Breakfast
9:00 am Welcome: James L. Wittliff, Director IMD3
Chair: Muriel C. Maurer, Professor of Chemistry
9:15 am An Update from the Bates Lab: A Tale of Drugs, Drinking and Sex Paula J. Bates, Associate Professor of Medical Oncology and of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Brown Cancer Center
9:40 am Structural Studies of Fatty Acid Oxygenation by Membrane Bound Enzymes
Michael G. Malkowski, Senior Scientist & Co-PI Membrane Protein Center, Hauptman-Woodward Medical Research Institute, Buffalo, NY
10:30 am Break & Poster Viewing
Chair: Roland Valdes, Jr., Vice-Chair and Professor of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
11:10 am Metabolomics as a Key for Deciphering Molecular Regulation in Liver Injury
Xiang Zhang, Associate Professor of Chemistry, University of Louisville
11:35 pm Progesterone Receptor as a Peptide Ligand for SH3 Domains of Signaling Molecules and Its role in Epithelial Cell Differentiation and Breast Cancer Dean P. Edwards, Professor, Departments of Molecular & Cellular Biology and of Pathology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas
12:25 pm Closing Remarks & Poster Winners
Douglas Borchman, Jackie, Spatola, K. Grant Taylor
12:30 pm Reception & Poster Viewing
Hank Wagner Conference Center Jewish Hospital HealthCare Services Abraham Flexner Way Tuesday, March 8, :30 AM – 2:00 PM
Contact Sarah Andres to register (no fee required).