Molecular Medicine Department Retreat
Saturday, October 13, 2018  


Time: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Meeting location: Kona Kai Resort & Spa, 1551 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego, California (USA)
Hosted: James C. Paulson & Patrick Griffin

The goal of the retreat is to foster discussions and networking, open to our department and affiliates' laboratories. If you sign up, please do commit to participating the entire day (breakfast and lunch are provided).

Program

8:00 a.m. to 9:00

BREAKFAST

9:00 a.m. to 9:05 Welcome / Opening Remarks

AM Session : Jim Paulson - Chair

9:05 a.m. to 9:25 Pat Griffin
Harnessing nuclear receptor plasticity

9:30 a.m. to 9:50 Xiaohua Wu
DNA double-strand break repair and new cancer therapy

9:55 a.m. to 10:15 Michalina Janiszewska
Mapping tumor ecosystems

10:20 a.m. to 10:50 AM BREAK

10:50 a.m. to 11:10 Mia Huang
Integrated chemical approaches to merge the glycome and the proteome in cancer and development

11:15 a.m. to 11:35 Luke Lairson
A vimentin targeting small molecule for the treatment of metastatic and mesenchymal cancers

11:40 a.m. to 12:00 Poster "Lightning Talks"

12:05 p.m. to 1:15 LUNCH

PM Session : Pat Griffin - Chair

1:15 p.m. to 1:35 Ye Li
Central control of energy metabolism

1:40 p.m. to 2:00 Xiang-Lei Yang
Aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase and Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease

2:05 p.m. to 2:25 Claudio Joazeiro
Ribosome-Associated quality control (RQC) and neurodegeneration

2:30 p.m. to 3:00 PM BREAK

3:00 p.m. to 3:20 John Griffin
Activated protein C: Biased for translation and neuroprotection

3:25 p.m. to 3:45 Peng Wu
A sweet way to boost the efficacy of cell-based immunotherapy

3:50 p.m. to 5:00 Poster Session / Reception


ANY COMMENTS/ QUESTIONS contact Anna (annacrie@scripps.edu)