Understanding Autophagy to Enhance Clinical Discovery: The 2016 Dr. Paul Janssen Award Symposium, September 22, 2016 | 8:00 AM – 2:15 PM, The New York Academy of Medicine, 1216 Fifth Avenue New York, NY 10029
Reporter: Aviva Lev-Ari, PhD, RN
Understanding Autophagy to Enhance Clinical Discovery: The 2016 Dr. Paul Janssen Award Symposium
Thursday, September 22, 2016 | 8:00 AM – 2:15 PM
The New York Academy of Medicine
Presented by the Dr. Paul Janssen Award for Biomedical Research and the New York Academy of Sciences
This symposium will honor Dr. Yoshinori Ohsumi, who will reflect on his initial work on the key players in autophagy, and share his vision for future advancements in the field. Following his award lecture, fellow prominent scientists at the forefront of autophagy research will discuss emerging concepts and technologies.
AGENDA
Preliminary Symposium Agenda
* Presentation times are subject to change.
Thursday, September 22, 2016 |
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8:00 AM | Registration and Breakfast |
9:00 AM | Welcome and Introductory Remarks Anthony Shih, MD, MPH, The New York Academy of Medicine Representative, Johnson & Johnson Brooke Grindlinger, PhD, The New York Academy of Sciences |
Session I: Elucidating the Underlying Cellular Processes of Autophagy |
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9:15 AM | 2016 Dr. Paul Janssen Award for Biomedical Research Announcement Representative, Janssen Research & Development |
9:30 AM | Dr. Paul Janssen Award for Biomedical Research Lecture Uncovering the Key Molecular and Cellular Components in Autophagy Yoshinori Ohsumi, PhD, Tokyo Institute of Technology |
10:20 AM | Coffee and Networking Break |
Session II: Understanding the Molecular Landscape of Autophagy: From Basic Mechanisms to Human HealthSession Chair: Representative, The New York Academy of Sciences |
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10:50 AM | Potential Therapeutic Targets in Autophagy Beth Levine, MD, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) |
11:20 AM | Autophagy in Cell Survival and Cell Death Eric H. Baehrecke, PhD, University of Massachusetts Medical School |
11:50 AM | The Role of Chaperone-mediated Autophagy in Human Pathogenesis Ana Maria Cuervo, MD, PhD, Albert Einstein College of Medicine |
12:20 PM | Title to Be Announced Matthias Versele, PhD, Janssen Research & Development |
12:50 PM | Panel Discussion: The Future of Autophagy Research
Panelists: * Additional Panelists to Be Announced |
1:15 PM | Luncheon |
2:15 PM | Adjourn |
SOURCE
http://www.nyas.org/Events/Detail.aspx?cid=f5480228-c7ed-4f29-80bf-cc42b503e703
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