12:00 - 1:00 pm            Lunch*

1:00 - 1:20          Grad student speaker: Kelly Lagor, Briggs Lab

1:20 - 1:40          Grad student speaker: Madeline Lancaster, Gleeson Lab

1:40 - 2:00          Grad student speaker: Jarrod Heck, Hampton Lab

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2:20 - 2:40          Grad student speaker: Janine Low-Marchelli, Yang Lab

2:40 - 3:00          Grad student speaker: Natalie Kardos, Wynshaw-Boris Lab

3:00 - 3:20          Grad student speaker: Dustin Wakeman, Snyder Lab

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3:30 - 4:00          Prof. David Traver, Division of Biological Sciences
3:30 - 4:00          "Development of the hematopoetic lineages"

4:00 - 4:30          Prof. Kang Zhang, School of Medicine
4:00 - 4:30          "Genes and environmental factors influencing common diseases:
4:00 - 4:30          Lessons from age-related macular degeneration and diabetic
4:00 - 4:30          microvascular disease"

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5:00 - 6:00          Dr. Rex Kerr, HHMI Janelia Farms Research Campus [Bio]
5:00 - 6:00          Distinguished Alumnus Lecture**
5:00 - 6:00          "Rapid quantitative screening for nontrivial behavioral defects
5:00 - 6:00          in C. elegans"