8:30 – 9:00 Registration and Breakfast
9:00 – 9:10 Introduction and Welcome
9:10 – 9:25 Aimee Marceau, PhD (CHEM)
FoxM1 activity is regulated by a phosphorylation dependent structural switch
9:25 – 9:40 Paul Mattern, PhD (E&MS)
Data assimilation for biogeochemical ocean models
9:40 – 9:55 Paul Goetsch, PhD (MCDB)
The C. elegans pocket protein LIN-35 stabilizes MuvB-mediated transcriptional repression
9:55 – 10:10 Natnael T. Hamda, PhD (IMS/NOAA)
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Techniques as a tool for Ecological System Analysis: Overview and Application Examples
10:10 – 10:30 COFFEE BREAK
10:30 – 11:15 KEYNOTE TALK 1: Professor Joanne N. Engel, MD, PhD (UCSF)
Intracellular pathogens as master cell biologists: How Chlamydia co-opts the host to survive intracellularly
11:15 – 11:30 Daniela Keilberg, PhD (METX)
Spatial and temporal shifts in bacterial biogeography and gland occupation during the development of chronic infection
11:30 – 11:45 Sergio Covarrubias, PhD (MCDB)
A Cytoplasmically-Localized Long Noncoding RNA Regulates The Switch Between Macrophage Differentiation And Inflammation
11:45 – 12:00 poster set up
12:00 – 1:15 Lunch
1:15 – 2:00 KEYNOTE TALK 2: Professor Katherine Pollard, PhD (UCSF)
Most transcription factors recognize DNA shape
2:00 – 2:15 Josh Parks, PhD (EE)
Multiplexed Detection of Influenza and Zika Virus on a Chip
2:15 – 2:30 Jason Fernandes, PhD (CBSE)
Functional Segregation of Overlapping Genes in HIV
2:30 – 2:45 Shelbi Russell, PhD (MCDB)
Dynamics of intra-host symbiont evolution under mixed modes of transmission
2:45 – 3:00 COFFEE BREAK
3:00 – 4:30 Career discussion panel: a focus on science in industry
4:30 – 5:30 Poster session and reception
5:30 – 5:40 Talk and Poster prizes, closing remarks
6:00 pm end of symposium