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Schedule of Events
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THURSDAY, March 8
1:00 am - 12:00 am
Posters Open
Posters Open for Viewing 24 Hours
River Exhibit Hall
Level 1
7:00 am - 3:00 pm
Speaker Ready Room
All speakers
must upload their presentations the day before
their session and check in at the Speaker Ready Room
Columbus A
Level 3
7:15 am - 8:30 am
Continental Breakfast
Sheraton/Chicago
Ballroom Promenade
Level 4
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Registration and Book/T-Shirt Pickup Open
Sheraton/Chicago
Ballroom Promenade
Level 4
8:30 am - 12:00 noon
Plenary Session
Moderator:
Kevin White, University of Chicago, Illinois
Sheraton/Chicago
Center
Level 4
8:30 am
Image Award Presentation
Ross Cagan, Mt Sinai School of Medicine, New York
8:35 am
Regulation of energy metabolism in
Drosophila
Carl S. Thummel, Dept of Human Genetics, Univ Utah School
of Med, Salt Lake City, UT
9:05 am
Behavioral and anatomical analysis of the neural circuits
that drive fly grooming
Julie H. Simpson, HHMI, Janelia Farm Res Campus, Ashburn,
VA
9:35 am
News from the Niche
Stephen DiNardo, Dept Cell & Developmental Biol, Perelman
Sch Medicine; Institute for Regenerative Medicine, Univ.
Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
10:05 am
GSA Journals - Get Published
R. Scott Hawley, Stowers Institute, Kansas City, MO
10:10 am
Break
10:30 am
Lipoproteins in human and Drosophila Hedgehog signaling
Suzanne Eaton, The Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell
Biology and Genetics, Germany
11:00 am
3D video tracking of Drosophila behavior and GFP
expression and predictive biomarkers of aging
John Tower, Molecular and Computational Biology Program,
University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
11:30 am
The Neurobiology of Monarch Butterfly Migration
Steven Reppert, UMass Medical School, Worcester, MA
8:30 am - 12:30 pm
The Genetics Conference Experience
by invitation
Mississippi
Level 2