| 9:15 am |
Welcome |
| SESSION 1: STUDIES
AND APPLICATION IN DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY |
| 9:30 am |
KEYNOTE
ADDRESS: Jules Hoffman, President of the French
Science Academy
Insect Immunity, Drosophila Knock
Outs and Anopheles Studies |
|
10:15 am |
BREAK |
|
10:45 am |
PRESENTATION: Charles Babinet, Pasteur Institute
Embryogenisis of Mammals |
|
11:15 am |
PRESENTATION: tbd |
|
11:45 am |
PRESENTATION: Randall Peterson, Harvard Medical
School
Chemical and Genetic
Approaches to Study Fish Embryogenic Development,
Especially the Formation of Blood and the
Circulatory System |
|
12:15 pm |
PRESENTATION: Bob Waterston, Washington State
University (pending)
Nematode Development and
Genomics |
|
12:45 pm |
LUNCH |
|
SESSION 2: INNATE AND ACQUIRED IMMUNITY |
|
2:00 pm |
PRESENTATION: Jonathan Jones, The Sainsbury
Laboratory, John Innes Centre
Plant Acquired Immunity |
|
3:00 pm |
PRESENTATION: Pamela Ronald, University of
California, Davis
Engineering for Disease
Resistance |
|
3:30 pm |
BREAK |
|
4:00 pm |
PRESENTATION: Marcelo Jacobs-Lorena, Johns Hopkins
Malaria Research Institute
Transgenic Mosquitoes |
|
4:30 pm |
PRESENTATION: David Piwnica-Worms, Washington
University School of Medicine
Cancer Research using
Transgenic Mice and Fluorescence |
|
5:00 pm |
RECEPTION
AND POSTER VIEWING |
|
7:00 pm |
ROUNDTABLE
1: Food vs. Renewable Energy - A Challenge for
Agriculture, Science, and Technology -
Moderated by Peter Raven,
Director of Missouri Botanical Garden |
