Bringing Biology to the Patient: A Collaborative Faculty Retreat

8:30 a.m.

Breakfast & Check-In

9:00 a.m.

Welcome Session

Biology State of the School: Frank LaFerla, PhD
Medicine State of the School: Michael J. Stamos, MD

9:30 a.m.

Opportunities & Obstacles: Big Data

Vivek Swarup, PhD
Arthur Lander, MD, PhD
Daniel Chow, MD, MBA

10:30 a.m.

Break (Visit the resources tables)

11:00 a.m.

New Faculty Showcase

Audrone Lapinaite, PhD
Asuka Eguchi, PhD
Jennifer Gelinas, MD, PhD
Miguel Villalona, MD
Christina Kraus, MD
Pablo Lara-Gonzalez, PhD
Xiaoyu Shi, PhD
Eitan Schechtman-Drayman, PhD
Nir Drayman, PhD

12:30 p.m.

Lunch (Visit the resources tables)

2:00 p.m.

From the Bench to the Clinic and Beyond

Melanie Cocco, PhD
Alex C. Minella, MD
Wei Li, PhD

3:00 p.m.

Break (Visit the resources tables)

3:30 p.m.

Keynote Lecture: Noel Drury, M.D. Institute for Translational Depression Discoveries: Addressing Pressing Priorities Through a Collaborative Vision

Diego A. Pizzagalli, PhD

4:15 p.m.

Town Hall: Barriers, Resources & Opportunities for Research

Dean LaFerla
Dean Stamos
Daniela Bota, MD, PhD
Geoffrey W. Abbott, PhD
Christopher C.W. Hughes, PhD

5:00 p.m.

Reception & Cocktail Hour