26th Annual Meeting
American Society for Photobiology


Snowbird Resort . . . . . Snowbird, UT . . . . . July 11-15, 1998


PROGRAM

SATURDAY, JULY 11

8:00 a.m.- 9:00 a.m. Executive Committee Meeting
9:00 a.m - 2:00 p.m. Council Meeting
PARALLEL WORKSHOPS
12:30 - 4:30 p.m. (StPM-A) UV, Accessory to Melanoma - If So, How? (ASP/ESP Joint Program)
J. Beer and F. deGruijil - Ballroom 1
2:00 - 5:00 p.m. (StPM-B) Undergraduate Teaching and Research in Photobiology and Photochemistry
T. Brennan, C. Lambert and K. O'Shea - Ballroom 2
3:00 - 5:00 p.m. Exhibitor Presentations - Superior A and B
5:30 - 7:00 p.m. Welcome Reception - Lobby Terrace
7:00 - 8:00 p.m. (StPM-C) KEYNOTE ADDRESS: Application of Laser Techniques in the Study of Melatonin, Anti-inflammatory Drugs and Beyond
T. Scaiano - Ballroom 1
PARALLEL SESSIONS
8:00 - 10:00 p.m. (StPM-D) SYMPOSIUM I: Transcription Coupled Repair: Mechanisims and Regulation
I. Mellon - Ballroom 1
8:00 - 10:00 p.m. (StPM-E) SYMPOSIUM II: Biomedical Imaging and Spectroscopy
M. Mycek and N. Kollias - Ballroom 2

SUNDAY, JULY 12

7:00 - 8:00 a.m. Poster Viewing A/Continental Breakfast - Ballroom 3 and Foyer
8:00 - 9:00 a.m. (SAM-A) PHOTOBIOLOGY SCHOOL 1: The Role of Solar UVB Radiation in Amphibian Declines
A. Blaustein - Ballroom 1
PARALLEL SESSIONS
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (SAM-B) SYMPOSIUM III: Advances on Decontamination of Blood Components
W. Koch and A. Moor - Ballroom 2
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (SAM-C) SYMPOSIUM IV: Photochemistry and Photobiology of Visual Pigments
T. Sakmar - Superior A and B
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (SAM-D) SYMPOSIUM V: Advances in Photomedicine
H. Lim - Ballroom 1
12:00 - 2:00 p.m. Lunch Break
12:30 - 2:00 p.m. Young Investigators-Senior Investigators Lunch (Mentoring) - Wasatch A and B
12:30 - 1:30 p.m. Guided Nature Walk 1
PARALLEL SESSIONS
2:00 - 5:00 p.m. (SPM-A) SYMPOSIUM VI: Sunscreen Photobiology
J. Knowland and J. Allen - Ballroom 1
2:00 - 5:00 p.m. (SPM-B) SYMPOSIUM VII: Signal Transduction Pathways Leading to Apoptosis
T. Dubbelman and M. Garmyn - Superior A and B
2:00 - 5:00 p.m. (SPM-C) PLATFORM SESSION 1 - Division 4 - PDT (Clinical)
E. Ben-Hur and V. Fingar - Ballroom 2
2:00 - 5:00 p.m. (SPM-D) PLATFORM SESSION 2 - Div. 2/3 - Combined
H. Gorton and F. Lenci - Maybird
5:30 - 6:30 p.m. Guided Nature Walk 2
7:30 - 9:00 p.m. (SPM-E) POSTER SESSION A - Ballroom 3
9:00 - 10:00 p.m. Associate Member Reception - Foyer

MONDAY, JULY 13

7:00 - 8:00 a.m. Works-in-Progress Poster Viewing B/Continental Breakfast - Ballroom 3 and Foyer
8:00 - 9:00 a.m. (MAM-A) PHOTOBIOLOGY SCHOOL 2: The Role of DNA Damage in UV-Induced Melanogenesis
M. Eller - Ballroom 2
PARALLEL SESSIONS
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (MAM-B) SYMPOSIUM VIII: Novel Photoprotectors
F. Strickland and H. Mukhtar - Ballroom 1
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (MAM-C) SYMPOSIUM IX: Mechanisms of Radiation Resistance
E. Bernhard and M. Wahl - Superior A and B
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (MAM-E) PLATFORM SESSION 3 - Div. 4 - Photoimmunology
A. Boonstra and S. DiNuzzo
12:00 - 2:00 p.m. Lunch Break
12:30 - 2:00 p.m. (MPM-A) Works-in-Progress Poster Viewing B - Ballroom 3
12:30 - 2:00 p.m. (MPM-B) PHOTOBIOLOGY SCHOOL 3: Across the Spectrum
F. Gasparro and D. Yarosh - Ballroom 1
PARALLEL SESSIONS
2:00 - 5:00 p.m. (MPM-C) SYMPOSIUM X: Radical Effects In Biological Systems
R. Redmond - Superior A and B
2:00 - 5:00 p.m. (MPM-D) SYMPOSIUM XI: Signal Transduction and Gene Activation in Response to UV Exposure
J. Beer and K. Valerie - Ballroom 1
2:00 - 5:00 p.m. (MPM-E) PLATFORM SESSION 4 - P53 Session and Roundtable Discussion
N. Gibbs and Z.-P. Ren - Ballroom 2
5:15 - 6:15 p.m. (MPM-F) LECTURE I: ASP Research Award Lecture - The Sound of Photoreceptors
S. Braslavsky - Ballroom 1
7:30 - 8:30 p.m. (MPM-G) POSTER SESSION B: Works-in-Progress - Ballroom 3
7:30-9:30 p.m. Photochemistry and Photobiology Editorial Board Dinner - Aerie
8:30 - 10:30 p.m. SPECIAL EVENT: Grant Writing Workshop - Navigating the Bay of Funding
P. Strudler - Ballroom 1

TUESDAY, JULY 14

7:00 - 8:00 a.m. Continental Breakfast - Come and chat with your colleagues - Ballroom 3 and Foyer
8:00 - 9:00 a.m. (TAM-A) PHOTOBIOLOGY SCHOOL 4: The Directionality of Electron Transfer in Photosystem I
J. Golbeck - Ballroom 1
PARALLEL SESSIONS
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (TAM-B) SYMPOSIUM XII: Novel Photoreceptor Regulation of the Brain
D. Oren - Ballroom 1
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (TAM-C) SYMPOSIUM XIII: Molecular Photoimmunology
S. Ullrich - Ballroom 2
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (TAM-D) SYMPOSIUM XIV: Recombination after Photodamage
P. Glazer and K. Smith - Superior A and B
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (TAM-E) PLATFORM SESSION 5 - Div. 5
F. DeGruijl and C. Donawho - Maybird
12:00 - 1:00 p.m. Lunch Break
12:00 - 1:00 p.m. Past Presidents' Lunch - Aerie
12:00 - 1:00 p.m. Guided Nature Walk 3
1:00 - 2:00 p.m. (TPM-A) LECTURE II: ASP Young Investigator Award - Probing Protein Structures with Mass Spectrometry and Photochemistry
K. Schey - Ballroom 1
PARALLEL SESSIONS
2:00 - 5:00 p.m. (TPM-B) SYMPOSIUM XV: Organization and Assembly of Photosynthetic Systems
D. Brune - Superior A and B
2:00 - 5:00 p.m. (TPM-C) SYMPOSIUM XVI: Modes of Cell Death in Response to PDT
N. Oleinick and D. Kessel - Ballroom 1
2:00 - 5:00 p.m. (TPM-D) PLATFORM SESSION 6: Div. 4 - Sunscreens and Roundtable Discussion
F. Urbach and S. Walker - Ballroom 2
5:30 - 6:30 p.m. Business Meeting - Ballroom 1
6:30 - 7:30 p.m. Reception - Ballroom Foyer
7:30 - 11:00 p.m. UTAH NIGHT
Banquet - ASP Award Presentations
Special Presentation: Sun Symbols in Science, Art and Politics, J. Spikes

WEDNESDAY, JULY 15

7:00 - 8:00 a.m. Guided Nature Walk 4
7:00 - 8:00 a.m. Poster Viewing C/Continental Breakfast - Ballroom 3 and Foyer
8:00 - 9:00 a.m. (WAM-A) PHOTOBIOLOGY SCHOOL 5: Photochemistry on the (Red) Edge
J. Sutherland - Ballroom 1
PARALLEL SESSIONS
9:00 - 12:00 p.m. (WAM-B) SYMPOSIUM XVII: Photomutagenicity: Molecular and Cellular Responses to UV Damage
G. McGregor - Ballroom 1
9:00 - 12:00 p.m. (WAM-C) SYMPSOIUM XVIII: Singlet Oxygen
C. Foote - Superior A and B
9:00 - 12:00 p.m. (WAM-D) SYMPOSIUM XIX: Phototherapy in Cardiology
K. Woodburn - Maybird
9:00 - 12:00 p.m. (WAM-E) PLATFORM SESSION 7: Div. 4 - General Papers
T. Karu and F. Noonan - Ballroom 2
12:00 - 1:00 p.m. Lunch Break
1:00 - 2:00 p.m. LECTURE III: President's Lecture - Photoimmunology: A Personal Odyssey
M. Kripke - Ballroom 1
PARALLEL SESSIONS
2:00 - 5:00 p.m. (WPM-B) SYMPOSIUM XX: Photocarcinogenesis - Models and Mechanisms
H. Ananthaswamy and H. Mukhtar - Ballroom 1
2:00 - 5:00 p.m. (WPM-C) SYMPOSIUM XXI: Photosensory Receptor Signalling Mechanisms
A. Maeda and J. Spudich - Maybird
2:00 - 5:00 p.m. (WPM-D) PLATFORM SESSION 8: Div. 4 - PDT 2 (Immunology)
D. Feyes and I. Georgakoudi - Ballroom 2
2:00 - 5:00 p.m. (WPM-E) PLATFORM SESSION 9: Div. 1 - Photochemistry, Photophysics and Phototechnology
R.J.H. Davies and S. Forest - Superior A and B
5:30 - 6:30 p.m. (WPM-F) POSTER SESSION C - Ballroom 3
7:30 - 11:00 p.m. Council Dinner and Meeting - Aerie

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