Fourth Symposium ~ July 8, 2008

Duffield Hall
9:30am – 5:30pm

Guest Speakers

• Dr. Susan Ackerman, Howard Hughes Medical Institute and The Jackson Laboratory
  Novel mechanisms of neurodegeneration revealed by forward genetics
• Dr. David Beier, Harvard Medical School
  Using mouse mutagenesis to study organogenesis, birth defects, and brain development
• Dr. Manolis Dermitzakis, Sanger Center, UK
  Population genetics and genomics of gene expression in humans and primates
• Dr. Kerstin Lindblad-Toh, Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT
  The power of canine disease gene mapping: lessons learnt
• Dr. Sarah E. Millar, University of Pennsylvania
  Wnt signals in the specification, regeneration and neogenesis of ectodermal appendages