2024 Fly Club Symposium
Wednesday May 29, 2024
11:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Pharm/Bio Building (PBB) atrium
UConn Storrs
Free parking is available to our colleagues visiting from the UConn Health campus. Details for parking at Storrs will be sent out upon registration.
Keynote speaker:
Dr. Lynn Cooley, Yale School of Medicine
Dean of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences; C. N. H. Long Professor of Genetics and Professor of Cell Biology and of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology
Cooley Lab website
Organizers:
Blanka Rogina
Jianzhong Yu
Stacey Hanlon
To email all three organizers at once, click here.
Funded by:
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences - UConn Storrs
Department of Genetics and Genome Sciences - UConn Health
Department of Physiology and Neurobiology - UConn Storrs
Department of Molecular and Cell Biology - UConn Storrs
Schedule:
| 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM | Attendees arrive, put up posters, and mingle over coffee and tea |
| 11:00 AM | Opening remarks |
| 11:10 AM | Keynote Speaker: Dr. Lynn Cooley Ring canals to ribosomes: How studying the cell biology of intercellular bridges led to tissue-specific stop codon readthrough |
| 12:00 PM | Lunch (provided to all registered attendees) |
| 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM | Poster session |
| 2:30 PM - 3:15 PM | Short talks chosen from abstracts |
| 3:15 PM | Break |
| 3:30 PM - 4:15 PM | Short talks chosen from abstracts |
| 4:15 PM | Closing remarks |
Register here for the 2024 Fly Club Symposium!
To be considered for a talk, please register by May 1. The registration deadline to present a poster or attend without presenting is May 15.