Cellular Architecture and Dynamics Summit 2022

CAD Summit 2022 Schedule (subject to change)

NOTE: This is a hybrid event. If you are unable to join us in-person, please join us virtually (via WebEx) using this link: https://utoledo.webex.com/utoledo/j.php?MTID=m908b3b80c95694e5881e98a9e4a5c0cf

Friday, April 1
8:30 a.m. Breakfast (Memorial Field House, Town Square 1235)
9 a.m.

Opening Remarks

  • UToledo President Gregory Postel
  • Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur
  • Toledo Mayor Wade Kapszukiewicz

 

Session 1 (Memorial Field House Auditorium, Room 2100)

9:15 a.m. “Regulation of Cell Division by a Force-sensing Polycystin Channel”, Dr. Chen Qian, Assistant Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, UToledo
9:30 a.m. Student talks selected from poster abstracts
9:45 a.m. “Scrambling the genome in cancer: chromothripsis and extrachromosomal DNA”, Dr. Don Cleveland, Professor, Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, UCSD  
10:45 a.m. Coffee break (Memorial Field House, Town Square 1235)

 

Session 2 (Memorial Field House Auditorium, Room 2100)

11 a.m. "Walk this way: Exploring the determinants of actin track selection of the MyTH4-FERM myosins", Dr. Scott Crawley, Assistant Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, UToledo
11:15 a.m. Student flash talks
11:30 a.m. Keynote speaker introduction by Dr. Mahasin Osman, Departments of Medicine, College of Medicine and Life Sciences, UToledo
11:40 a.m. Keynote Lecture: “The Continuing Need for Useless Information”, Dr. Martin Chalfie, Professor, Columbia University. Nobel Prize in Chemistry (virtual) 
12:40 p.m.
Lunch (Memorial Field House, Town Square 1235)
Career discussion and mentoring round tables
1:30 p.m. Poster session, vendor exhibit and coffee (Memorial Field House, Town Square 1235)

 

Session 3 (Memorial Field House Auditorium, Room 2100)

2:30 p.m. “Loss of Nitric Oxide Induces Fibrogenic Response in Mammary Glands and in a Novel Organotypic 3D Co-Culture”, Dr. Saori Furuta, Associate Professor, Department of Cancer Biology, UToledo
2:45 p.m. “Intraflagellar transport in ciliary assembly and ciliary signaling”, Dr. Gregory Pazour, Professor, Department of Program in Molecular Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School 
3:45 p.m. Student talks
4 p.m. Dr. Mahasin Osman, Associate Professor, Departments of Medicine, College of Medicine and Life Sciences, UToledo
4:15 p.m. Dr. Kristen Verhey, Professor, Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, University of Michigan, Medical School
5:15 p.m. Closing remarks 
Last Updated: 6/27/22