2024 UVA MPBP Symposium
2024 UVA Molecular Physiology & Biological Physics
Postdoctoral Association Symposium
When physiology meets biophysics: Emerging mechanisms and rare diseases
Friday, July, 19th 2024
Agenda
8:45 Breakfast
9:25-9:30 Opening Remarks
9:30-10:15 Keynote Session (Physiology, 45min):
Dr. Fowzan S. Alkuraya
Professor of Human Genetics,
Alfaisal University, Saudi Arabia &
Chairman of Department of Translational Genomics,
King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Saudi Arabia
10:15-10:30 Break (Light refreshment will be provided)
10:30-12:00 Data Blitz (9 talks, 10min each)
12:00-14:00 Poster Session and Lunch
14:00-14:15 MPBP Lukas Tamm Research Award Ceremony
14:15-14:55 MPBP Lukas Tamm Research Awardee Session (2 talks, 20min each)
14:55-15:15 Break (Light refreshment will be provided)
15:15-15:55 Publication and Career Development (40min)
Dr. Michael A. Funk
Senior Editor,
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
15:55-16:00 Break (Light refreshment will be provided)
16:00-16:45 Keynote Session (Biophysics, 45min)
Dr. Edward H. Egelman
Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics &
Harrison Distinguished Chair of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics,
University of Virginia
16:45-17:00 Closing Remarks (Poster Award Announcement)