Genetics Graduate Program at MSU
presents a symposium on
Mechanisms of Tumor Suppressor Proteins

May 16th, 2009

 

DESCRIPTION     SPEAKERS     SCHEDULE     REGISTRATION

 

 

SCHEDULE

 

8:30 – 9:00am          Registration and Poster Set-up, Continental Breakfast -  1400  BPS

 

9:00 - 10:00              Eric Knudsen, “Two Sides of the Same Coin:Diverse impact of the RB tumor suppressor
on tumorigenesis & therapeutic response”

10:00 - 11:00            Maxim Frolov,“The Role of dE2F during Normal and Oncogenic Proliferation.”

 

11:00 - 11:20            Break

 

11:20 - 12:20            Hua Lu, “Ribosomal ways to activate p53 and inactivate c-Myc”

 

12:30 - 1:30               Lunch, BPS Atrium

 

1:30 - 2:30                 Jin Jiang,"Dissecting Cancer Pathways in Drosophila---from Hedgehog to Hippo”

 

2:30 - 3:30                Grace Chen,“Role of innate immune signaling in inflammation-related colon carcinogenesis”

 

3:30 - 5:00               Poster Session and Reception