BIO5 Events

    The 7th Arizona Biosciences Leadership Symposium: Translational Medicine

    Time & Date: October 6 & 7, 2008
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    The Commissioners of the Arizona Biomedical Research Commission & the Board of Directors of the Flinn Foundation invite you to attend the 7th Arizona Biosciences Symposium. Hosted by the BIO5 Institute at The University of Arizona, the symposium will be held at the Student Union Memorial Center on the UA campus in Tucson. Keynote Speaker: Scott Patterson, Executive Director, Medical Sciences, Amgen, Inc.

    Scientific Organizing Committee: Laurence Hurley, Associate Director, BIO5 Institute, The University of Arizona;
    George Poste, Director, Biodesign Institute, Arizona State University; Jeffrey Trent, President and Scientific Director, Translational Genomics Research Institute

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    RECOMB2009

    Time & Date: May 17-21, 2009
    The 13th Annual International Conference on Research in Computational Molecular Biology will be hosted by Conference Chair John Kececioglu, PhD, associate professor, Department of Computer Science, College of Science. The conference is sponsored by The University of Arizona's BIO5 Institute. To join the listserv to receive updates and notices when registration opens, email recomb2009@bio5.org

    For more information:
    http://www.bio5.org/recomb2009/

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    BIO5 "Know Your Neighbor" Speaker Series

    Time & Date: 2nd and 4th Wed. of each month beginning Sept. 10
    Curious about the research going on at BIO5? To learn about research projects underway, come to the BIO5 "Know Your Neighbor" twice-a-month speaker series. The presentations are from Noon to 1 pm in the BIO5 Conference Room 103, Thomas W. Keating Bioresearch Building. Bring your lunch and enjoy complimentary dessert, tea and coffee.

    Sept. 10
    Donna Wolk, PhD
    Infectious Disease Research Core…No Mercy for MRSA

    Sept. 24
    Bentley Fane, PhD
    Virus Assembly, Atomic Tinker Toys for Grown Ups

    Oct. 8
    Linda Powers, PD
    MicroBioengineering: Sensors for Microbial Contamination

    Oct. 22
    Rod Wing, PhD
    The Arizona Genomics Institute: Structural and Evolutionary Analysis of Crop Plants

    Nov. 12
    Carol Gregorio, PhD
    Deciphering Actin Filament Architecture in Cardiac Muscle

    Dec. 10
    Ted Trouard, PhD
    MRI of Mice and Men

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