Center for Rare and Neglected Diseases Symposium

Location: 206 DeBartolo Hall

Center for Rare and Neglected Diseases (CRND)

Center for Rare and Neglected Diseases Symposium

October 10, 2014
2:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m.
206 DeBartolo Hall

Symposium Schedule

Session I. Drug Design and Delivery

2:00 – 2:20: Rare Cancer: Multiple Myeloma: Basar Bilgicer, Ph.D.
2:20 – 2:40: Neurological Disease: Niemann Pick Type C, Kasturi Haldar, Ph.D.
2:40 – 3:10: Niemann-Pick Type C: Olaf Wiest, Ph.D. & Paul Helquist, Ph.D.
3:10 – 3:30: Niemann-Pick Type C: Jarred Pickering (Taylor lab)

Break

Session II. Drug Targets and Assays

3:40 – 4:00: Mucopolysaccharidosis Type IIIA: Shaun Lee, Ph.D.
4:00 – 4:20: Rare Neurological Metastasis of Breast Cancer: Siyuan Zhang, Ph.D.
4:20 – 4:40: Inflammatory Breast Cancer: Zach Schafer Ph.D.

Reception