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K-INBRE 2010 Symposium Program Schedule

InterContinental Hotel, Country Club Plaza Kansas City, MO

Friday, January 15, 2010

6:00 pm Network Steering Committee Dinner and Meeting
(By invitation only)
Rooftop Bar

 

Saturday, January 16, 2010

7:30 am Breakfast Buffet Rooftop Ballroom
  Registration Ballroom Prefunction
9:00 am General Session Salon 1A/1B
  Joan Hunt, Ph.D., Principal Investigator, K-INBRE, University of Kansas Medical Center
Opening Remarks
 
9:05 am James Orr, Ph.D., Undergraduate Coordinator, K-INBRE, University of Kansas, Lawrence
Introduction of Speakers
 
9:10 am Steve Warren, Ph.D., Vice Provost for Research and Graduate Studies, University of Kansas
State of Kansas University Research
9:25 am Thomas N. Taylor, Ph.D., Distinguished Professor, University of Kansas, Lawrence
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10:10 am Break Ballroom Prefunction
10:30 am General Session Salon 1A/1B
  Stephen Keith Chapes, Ph.D., Undergraduate Coordinator Office Director, K-INBRE, Kansas State University
Moderator: Regional Scientist and Trainee Presentations
 
10:35 am Lynn Hancock, Ph.D., Regional Speaker, Kansas State University
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11:05 am Trainee Presentation #1
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11:25 am Trainee Presentation #2
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11:45 pm Morning Session Concludes  
 
12:00 pm Lunch Rooftop Ballroom
1:00 pm General Session Salon 1A/1B
  Robert Cohen, Ph.D., Professor and Chair, University of Kansas, Lawrence
Introduction of Speaker and Moderator: Trainee Presentations
 
1:05 pm Jerry Workman, Ph.D., Investigator, Stowers Institute for Medical Research
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1:35 pm Trainee Presentation #3
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1:55 pm Trainee Presentation #4
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2:15 pm Break Ballroom Prefunction
2:35 pm General Session Salon 1A/1B
  William Hendry, Ph.D., Undergraduate Coordinator, K-INBRE, Wichita State University
Introduction of Speaker and Moderator: Trainee Presentations
 
2:40 pm Roberto De Guzman, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, University of Kansas, Lawrence Regional Scientist
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3:10 pm Trainee Presentation #5
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3:30 pm Trainee Presentation #6
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4:00 pm Poster Session/Reception Salon II
6:00 pm Dinner Salon 1A/1B
6:40 pm Joan Hunt, Ph.D., Principal Investigator, K-INBRE, University of Kansas Medical Center
Introduction of Awards
 
6:45 pm James Orr, Ph.D., Undergraduate Coordinator, K-INBRE, University of Kansas, Lawrence
Introduction of Speaker
 
6:50 pm Leonard Krishtalka, Ph.D., Director of the Natural History Museum and Biodiversity Research Center, University of Kansas, Lawrence
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7:25 pm Presentation: KTEC - Kansas Technology Enterprise Corporation
Award Presentation: KansasBio
 

Sunday, January 17, 2010

7:30 am Breakfast Buffet Rooftop Ballroom
8:30 am General Session Salon 1A/1B
  Dianne Durham, Ph.D., Associate Director, K-INBRE, University of Kansas Medical Center
Introduction of Regional Speakers and Moderator; Trainee Presentations
 
8:35 am Paige Geiger, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, University of Kansas Medical Center
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9:05 am Trainee Presentation #7
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9:25 am Trainee Presentation #8
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9:45 am Virginia Rider, Ph.D., Professor, Pittsburg State University
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10:15 am Break

Ballroom Prefunction

10:35 am General Session Salon 1A/1B
  Joan Hunt, Ph.D., Principal Investigator, K-INBRE, University of Kansas Medical Center
Introduction of Regional Speaker and NIH Representative
 
10:40 am Krishan Arora, Ph.D., Health Scientist Administrator, Division of Research Infrastructure, National Center for Research Resources, National Institutes of Health Summary of INBRE programs  
11:00 am Sidney McNairy, Jr., Ph.D., D.Sc., Director, Division of Research Infrastructure, National Center for Research Resources, National Institutes of Health
IDeA Q&A
 
11:30 am Oral Presentation Awards: Dianne Durham, Ph.D., Associate Director, K-INBRE, University of Kansas Medical Center  
11:40 pm James Orr, Ph.D., Undergraduate Coordinator, K-INBRE, University of Kansas, Lawrence
Closing Remarks
 
11:45 am Boxed lunches available for pickup Ballroom Prefunction Ballroom Prefunction
1:00 pm Hotel Checkout