Full Schedule by Session

Speaker: Mary-Ann Bjornsti, PhD – Univ of Alabama-Birmingham

Speaker: Darren Hoffmann, PhD – University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine

Speaker: Mikaela L. Stiver, MSc – University of Toronto

Speaker: Carrie A. Elzie – Eastern Virginia Medical School

Speaker: Robert L. Hester, PhD – University of Mississippi Medical Center

Speaker: Laura McCabe – Michigan State University

Speaker: Laura McCabe – Michigan State University

Session Chair: Keisa Mathis – UNT Health Science Center

Session Co-Chair: Ashley Griffin – University of Mississippi Medical Center

Speaker: Daisy Shu, PhD – Schepens Eye Research Institute of Mass Eye and Ear, Harvard Medical School

Speaker: Robinna G. Lorenz, MD, PhD – Genentech, Inc.

Speaker: Traci Parry, PhD – University of North Carolina, Greensboro

Speaker: Chhavi Chauhan, PhD, ELS – Anerican Society for Investigative Pathology

Speaker: Patricia A. D'Amore, PhD, MBA – Schepens Eye Research Institute/Harvard Medical School

Speaker: Gregory J. Tsongalis, PhD, HCLD – Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health System

Session Chair: Danish Khan, PhD, MSc – Stanford University

Session Co-Chair: Emily M. Sontag, PhD – Marquette University

Session Chair: Ellis (. Bell, D.Phil. – University of San Diego

Session Co-Chair: Regina Stevens-Truss, PhD – Kalamazoo College

Session Chair: Oleh Khalimonchuk, PhD – University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Session Co-Chair: Laura Lackner, PhD – Northwestern University

Session Chair: Jennifer Kavran, PhD – Johns Hopkins

Session Co-Chair: David Taylor, PhD – University of Texas at Austin

Session Chair: Michelle C. Mendoza, PhD – University of Utah

Session Co-Chair: Roberto Zoncu

Session Chair: Fran Barrera – University of Tennessee

Session Co-Chair: Matthias Buck, M.A., D.Phil. – Case Western Reserve Univ.

Session Chair: Jason J. Yi, PhD – Washington University School of Medicine

Session Co-Chair: Harrison W. Gabel, PhD – Washington University Medical School

Session Chair: Blanton Tolbert

Session Co-Chair: Sebla Kutluay

Session Chair: Rebecca B. Riggins, PhD – Georgetown University

Session Co-Chair: Douglas Kojetin, PhD – Scripps Research

Session Chair: John E. Burke – University of Victoria

Session Co-Chair: Mike V. Airola, PhD – Stony Brook University

Session Chair: Kayunta Johnson-Winters

Session Co-Chair: Juan Mendoza

Session Chair: Amanda L. Lewis, PhD – University of California San Diego

Session Co-Chair: Nadine L. Samara, PhD – NIH/NIDCR

Session Chair: Minkui Luo, PhD – Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Session Co-Chair: Jianmin Gao, PhD – Boston College

Session Chair: Marina Holz, PhD – New York Medical College

Session Co-Chair: Mythreye Karthikeyan, PhD – UAB

Session Chair: Piyali Dasgupta, Ph.D – Marshall University School of Medicine

Session Co-Chair: Sonika Patial, DVM, PhD, DACVP – Louisiana State University

Session Chair: Melinda A. Engevik, PhD – Medical University of South Carolina

Session Co-Chair: David P. Sullivan, PhD – Northwestern University

Session Chair: Xiao-Ming Yin, MD, PhD – Tulane University

Session Co-Chair: Wenke Feng – University of Louisville

Session Co-Chair: Maria Pilar A. Alcaide – Tufts University School of Medicine

Session Co-Chair: Jose Otero – Ohio State University

Session Chair: Veronica Contreras-Shannon, PhD – St. Mary's University

Session Chair: Philip Iannaccone, MD, PhD – Northwestern University

Session Co-Chair: Qin Yan – Yale University

Session Co-Chair: David C. Williams, Jr., MD, PhD – University of North Carolina

Presenter: Christina MacLaughlin – ACS Publications

Award Lecturer: Kevin Campbell, PhD – University of Iowa College of Medicine/Howard Hughes Medical Institute

Introducer: Gerald W. Hart, PhD – University of Georgia

Speaker: Greg Spitzer – Touch of Life Technologies

Speaker: William B. Coleman, PhD – American Society for Investigative Pathology

Session Chair: David E. Clouthier, PhD – University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Session Chair: A.J. Mellott, PhD – Ronawk

Session Co-Chair: Eustathia Lela Giannaris, PhD – University of Massachusetts Medical School

Session Co-Chair: Kem A. Rogers, PhD – University of Western Ontario

Session Co-Chair: Timothy D. Wilson, PhD – University of Western Ontario

Session Co-Chair: Jean Langlois, MD, MSc (Anatomy), CSPQ, FRCPC (Emergency Medicine) – CIUSSS de l'Estrie - Centre hospitalier universitaire de Sherbrooke

Session Chair: Meredith Hay

Session Chair: Eduardo Colombari, DDS; PhD – School of Dentistry of Araraquara - UNESP

Session Co-Chair: Daniel Zoccal, PhD – São Paulo State University

Session Chair: R. Alberto Travagli, PhD

Session Co-Chair: Carie R. Boychuk – University of Texas San Antonio

Session Chair: Zhen Yan, PhD – University of Virginia

Session Co-Chair: Margaret J. Morris, PhD – University of New South Wales

Session Chair: Stefany Primeaux, PhD – Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center

Session Co-Chair: Sarah Ray – Medical College of Georgia

Session Chair: Samantha Yeligar, MS, PhD – Emory University

Session Co-Chair: Ana L. Mora, MD – Ohio State University

Session Chair: B. Rita Alevriadou, PhD – University at Buffalo - SUNY

Session Co-Chair: Jeffrey S. Isenberg, MD, MPH – Radiation Control Technologies, Inc.

Session Chair: Lilach O. Lerman, MD, PhD – Mayo Clnic

Session Co-Chair: John C. He, MD, PhD – Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Session Chair: John M. Canty, Jr., MD – Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences University at Buffalo

Session Co-Chair: David Gutterman, MD – Medical College of Wisconsin

Session Chair: Jennifer Sanders, PhD – Brown University

Session Co-Chair: David Sullivan – Northwestern University

Session Co-Chair: Marina Anastasiou, MSc – Tufts University

Session Co-Chair: Chhavi Chauhan, PhD, ELS – Anerican Society for Investigative Pathology

Award Lecturer: Manajit Hayer-Hartl, Doctor of Philosophy – Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry

Introducer: Sabeeha S. Merchant, Ph.D – University of California, Berkeley

Session Chair: Anne N. Murphy, PhD – Cytokinetics

Session Chair: Tanmay P. Lele, PhD – Texas A&M University

Session Co-Chair: Carlos F. Lopez – Vanderbilt University

Session Chair: Steven M. Claypool, PhD, MA – The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine

Session Chair: Joanne E. Murphy-Ullrich, PhD – University of Alabama at Birmingham

Session Chair: Wendy R. Gordon, PhD – University of Minnesota

Session Chair: Stefanie Redemann, PhD – University of Virginia School of Medicine

Session Chair: Anita K. Hopper, PhD – Ohio State University

Session Chair: Daniel R. Dries, PhD – Juniata College

Presenter: Kara Held, Ph.D, PhD – Baker Ruskinn

Session Chair: Y.S. Prakash, MD, PhD – Mayo Clinic

Session Chair: Paul Trainor

Session Chair: Gina L.C Yosten, PhD – Saint Louis University

Session Chair: Alexandra Newton – University of California, San Diego

Session Chair: Sailaja Koduri, PhD – National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS), NIH

Session Chair: Rebecca Roof, PhD – National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS), NIH

Session Chair: John J. Lemasters, MD, PhD – Medical University of South Carolina

Session Chair: Rick G. Schnellmann, PhD – University of Arizona

Session Chair: Gagani Athauda, MD – Florida International University, Herbert Wertheim College of Med.

Session Chair: Katharina Brandl, PhD – University of California, San Diego, School of Pharmacy

Session Chair: Douglas Tilley, PhD – Temple University

Session Chair: Taben M. Hale, PhD – University of Arizona

Session Chair: Edward A. Medina, MD, PhD – UT Health San Antonio

Session Co-Chair: Titus A. Reaves – Medical University of South Carolina

Session Co-Chair: Nakisha S. Rutledge – Northwestern University

Session Chair: Nigel Bunnett – New York University

Session Co-Chair: Mark R. Frey

Session Chair: Yan Jing, PhD DDS – Texas A&M College of Dentistry

Session Co-Chair: Micah B. Schott, PhD – Mayo Clinic

Session Co-Chair: Bryon D. Grove, PhD – University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences

Session Chair: Kurt H. Albertine, PhD FAAAS FAAA – University of Utah School of Medicine

Session Co-Chair: Rosalyn A. Jurjus, MD PhD – American University of Beirut & The George Washington University

Session Co-Chair: John Dobson, PhD – Georgia Southern University

Session Chair: Andre Marette, PhD – Laval University

Speaker: Tony Hunter, PhD – Salk Institute for Biological Studies

Session Chair: Satdarshan Paul Monga, MD – University of Pittsburgh

Session Chair: George N. DeMartino – UT Southwestern

Session Co-Chair: Lila M. Gierasch, PhD – University of Massachusetts Amherst

Session Chair: Nathan Hodson, PhD – University of Toronto

Session Chair: Kimberly Alonge, PhD – University of Washington

Session Chair: Gaetano Santulli, MD, PhD – Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Session Co-Chair: Andrea S. Pereyra, MD, PhD – East Carolina University

Session Chair: Xin Zhou, PhD – University of California, San Diego

Session Chair: Fan Shao – University of Iowa

Session Chair: Jun Zhang, PhD – UAB

Session Chair: Walker A. Hoolehan – University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center

Session Chair: Joanna M. Kwiatek, PhD – Rutgers University

Session Chair: Noel-Marie Plonski – Kent State Univerisity

Session Co-Chair: Marc R. Spencer, PhD – The George Washington University

Session Chair: Heather F. Smith, PhD – Midwestern University, The Anatomical Record

Session Chair: Timothy D. Wilson, PhD – University of Western Ontario

Speaker: Martha Furie, PhD – Stony Brook University

Speaker: Emily Essex

Session Chair: Greg T. Collins, PhD – UT Health Science Center at San Antonio

Session Chair: Sarah L. Withey, PhD – Mclean Hospital/Harvard Medical School

Session Chair: Adriano Marchese, MSc, PhD – Medical College of Wisconsin

Session Chair: Nikoleta Tsvetanova, PhD – Duke University

Session Chair: Ericka Anderson, PhD – University of California, San Diego

Session Chair: Ross Corriden, PhD – Neuron23

Session Chair: Pieter Annaert, PharmD PhD – University of Leuven

Session Chair: Xiao-bo Zhong, PhD – University of Connecticut

Session Chair: Martha Davila-Garcia – Howard University

Session Chair: Lacy M. Alexander, PhD – Penn State University

Session Chair: Jay B. Dean, PhD – University of South Florida

Session Chair: Melissa Bates, PhD – University of Iowa

Session Chair: Crystal M. Ripplinger, PhD – University of California Davis

Session Co-Chair: Jason R. Carter, PhD – Montana State University

Session Chair: Zhiyong "Drew" Drew Cheng, Dr. – University of Florida Gainesville

Session Co-Chair: Danielle E. Levitt, PhD, CSCS*D – Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center- New Orleans

Session Chair: Theodore Garland, Jr., MS, PhD – University of California, Riverside

Session Chair: Ole H. Petersen, MD FRCP FRS – Cardiff University

Session Co-Chair: Dennis Brown, PhD – Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital

Session Chair: Stefany Primeaux, PhD – Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center

Session Co-Chair: Sarah Ray – Medical College of Georgia

Session Chair: Carolyn M. Ecelbarger, PhD – Georgetown University

Session Co-Chair: Blythe D. Shepard, PhD – Georgetown University

Session Chair: Crystal Archer, PhD – University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

Session Co-Chair: Alexandra E. Hochstetler, BSc – IUPUI

Session Chair: Thomas Cunningham, PhD – University of North Texas Health Science Center

Session Co-Chair: Vinicia Biancardi, MSc. PhD. FAHA – Auburn University

Session Chair: Ryan Downey, PhD, MA – Georgetown University

Session Co-Chair: Dee U. Silverthorn, PhD – University of Texas at Austin

Session Chair: Christi L. Kolarcik, PhD – University of Pittsburgh

Session Co-Chair: Karam F. A Soliman, PhD – Florida A&M University

Session Chair: Douglas Stairs, PhD – Penn State College of Medicine

Session Co-Chair: Qing Zhang, PHD – UT Southwestern Medical School

Session Chair: Philip Iannaccone, MD, PhD – Northwestern University

Session Co-Chair: Satdarshan Paul Monga, MD – University of Pittsburgh

Session Co-Chair: Ivana Delalle – Boston University

Session Chair: Xiao-Ming Yin, MD, PhD – Tulane University

Session Co-Chair: Wenke Feng – University of Louisville

Session Co-Chair: Maria Pilar A. Alcaide – Tufts University School of Medicine

Session Co-Chair: Jose Otero – Ohio State University

Session Chair: William A. Muller, MD, PhD – Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Session Chair: Vik Meadows, MS – Indiana University

Session Co-Chair: Kari Nejak-Bowen, MBA PhD – University of Pittsburgh

Session Chair: Lucie Germain, PhD – Laval University, LOEX Tissue Engineering Centre

Session Chair: Sally A. Moody, PhD – George Washington University School of Medicine

Session Chair: Joy S. Reidenberg, PhD – Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Session Chair: Theodore Smith, PhD – Touro University- California

Speaker: Edward A. Medina, MD, PhD – UT Health San Antonio

Session Chair: Gabrielle M. Gentile, B.Sc. – University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Session Co-Chair: Thomas J. Whitlow – University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

Session Chair: Deepika Nambiar

Session Co-Chair: Victoria Lineva

Session Chair: Alex A. Meier – University of Kansas

Session Co-Chair: Matt Coban – Mayo Clinic

Session Chair: Stephanie Diaz

Session Co-Chair: Mona Hadi Al-Mugotir, PhD – GSK

Session Chair: Balaji Moorthy – University of Miami

Session Co-Chair: Cullen Horstmann, BS – Missouri State University

Session Chair: Ruta Jog, MS, PhD – Rutgers University

Session Co-Chair: Nada Fawzy Abo EL-Magd, MSc of Pharmaceutical Sciences (Biochemistry); PhD of Pharmaceutical Sciences (Clinical Biochemistry) – Faculty of Pharmacy, Mansoura University, Egypt

Session Chair: Gauri Shishodia, PhD – LSU Health Sciences Center-Shreveport

Session Co-Chair: Sharavan Ramachandran

Session Chair: Anne Harbig, Dr – Philipps-University Marburg

Session Co-Chair: Ashutosh Arun, PhD – Meharry Medical College, Nashville, Tennessee, USA

Session Chair: Ramona D'Amico

Session Co-Chair: Savannah Berry MSc, MSc – Northern Arizona University

Session Co-Chair: Kiran-Kumar Shivaiah, PhD – Michigan State University

Session Chair: Vanessa Veilleux – Université de Moncton, New Brunswick Center for Precision Medicine, Atlantic Cancer Research Institute

Session Co-Chair: Carolyn M. Highland – Cornell University

Session Chair: Caitlin A. Cridland – Virginia Tech

Session Co-Chair: Michael L. Davis – Lane College

Session Chair: Mikhail Atroshchenko

Session Co-Chair: Prasanthi Koganti, PhD – Cornell University

Session Chair: Clair Anliker

Session Co-Chair: Harshada Ketkar, PhD – New York Medical College

Speaker: Elaine L. Bearer, MD-PhD, FCAP, FAAAS – University of New Mexico Health Science Center

Session Chair: Lakshmi A. Devi, PhD – Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Session Chair: Markos Leggas, PhD – University of Kentucky

Session Chair: Michelle Arkin, PhD – University of California, San Francisco

Session Chair: Marcus S. Delatte, PhD – Parexel International

Session Chair: Ziva D. Cooper, PhD – UCLA Cannabis Research Initiative / Psychiatry / Anesthesiology

Session Chair: Bhagwat Prasad, MS Pharm, PhD – Washington State University

Session Chair: Andrew Rowland, PhD – Flinders University

Session Chair: Damian G. Romero, PhD – University of Mississippi Medical Center

Session Chair: Tracy Baynard, PhD – University of Illinois at Chicago

Session Co-Chair: Sushant Ranadive, Masters of Science, Doctor of Philosophy in Kinesiology – University of Maryland

Session Chair: Eryn Dixon, PhD – Washington University in St. Louis

Session Co-Chair: Greg Brower, DVM, PhD – Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

Session Chair: Tami A. Martino, PhD – University of Guelph

Session Co-Chair: Martin E. Young, DPhil – Division of Cardiovascular Diseases

Session Chair: Stefany Primeaux, PhD – Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center

Session Co-Chair: Sarah Ray – Medical College of Georgia

Session Chair: Zhipeng (Toby) Tao, PhD – Harvard Medical School

Session Co-Chair: My N. Helms, PhD – University of Utah School of Medicine

Session Chair: Michael B. Harris, PhD – California State University Long Beach

Session Co-Chair: Victoria N. Jensen, PhD – University of Florida

Session Chair: David Cherney, MD, PhD – University of Toronto

Session Chair: Eric Thorin, PhD – University of Montreal

Session Chair: Quentin Pittman, PhD, FCAHS, FRSC – University of Calgary

Session Co-Chair: Srinivas Sriramula, DVM, PhD – East Carolina University

Session Chair: Joan T. Richtsmeier, PhD – Pennsylvania State University

Session Chair: Xiongwei Zhu, PHD – Case Western Reserve University

Session Chair: Susan Baserga, MD PhD – Yale University and the Yale School of Medicine

Session Chair: Damian G. Romero, PhD – University of Mississippi Medical Center

Session Chair: Karyn Hamilton, RD, PhD – Colorado State University

Session Chair: Jennifer Sanders, PhD – Brown University

Session Co-Chair: Maria Pilar A. Alcaide – Tufts University School of Medicine

Session Co-Chair: Nakisha S. Rutledge – Northwestern University

Session Co-Chair: Francisco J. Carrillo-Salinas, PhD – Tufts University

Session Chair: Veronica Contreras-Shannon, PhD – St. Mary's University

Session Co-Chair: Marina Anastasiou, MSc – Tufts University

Speaker: Jonathon Homeister, MD, PhD – University of North Carolina

Session Chair: Mark J. Hoenerhoff, DVM, PhD, DACVP – University of Michigan

Session Co-Chair: Jack R. Harkema, DVM, PhD, DACVP, ATSF – Michigan State University, College of Veterinary Medicine

Session Chair: Titus A. Reaves – Medical University of South Carolina

Session Co-Chair: Mangesh Kulkarni – University of Pittsburgh

Presenter: Laura Tracey, M.S., MS – PMI Nutrition (TestDiet®)

Session Chair: Bethany N. Hannafon, PhD – University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center

Session Co-Chair: Piyali Dasgupta, Ph.D – Marshall University School of Medicine

Award Lecturer: Celia Schiffer, PhD – Univ of Massachusetts Medical School

Introducer: C. Robert Matthews

Speaker: William B. Coleman, PhD – American Society for Investigative Pathology

Session Chair: Charles P. France, PhD – University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

Session Chair: Stephanie M. Davis, PhD – National Institutes of Health

Session Chair: Sudarshan Rajagopal, MD, PhD – Duke University School of Medicine

Session Chair: James C. Costello, PhD – University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Session Co-Chair: Laura Heiser, PhD – Oregon Health & Science University

Session Chair: Mark Hernandez, PhD – Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine

Session Co-Chair: Diptiman D. Bose, MS, PhD, RPh – Western New England University, College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences