2025 Fly Club Symposium
Tuesday May 20, 2025
11:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Biology/Physics (BPB) atrium on the UConn Storrs campus
We are pleased to announce that the 2025 UConn Fly Club Symposium registration is now open!
Free parking is available to our colleagues visiting from the UConn Health campus. Details for parking at Storrs were sent out after registration.
Keynote speaker: Erica Larschan
Associate Professor of Molecular Biology, Cellular Biology and Biochemistry at Brown University.
"X marks the spot: Targeting of the X chromosome for coordinated gene regulation"
Dr. Larschan Lab, Brown University
We invite everyone to submit an abstract for a short talk or a poster to showcase the research in progress across different Drosophila labs. The deadline to be considered for a talk is Apr 25, and the deadline to register for a poster (or for attending without presenting) is May 10.
Organizers:
Jelena Erceg, Karen Menuz, Mayu Inaba-Oguro
Funded by:
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences - UConn Storrs | Department of Genetics and Genome Sciences - UConn Health | Department of Cell Biology-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-12:00 PM | Short Talks |
| 12:10 PM | Lunch (provided to all registered attendees) |
| 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM | Poster session |
| 2:30 PM - 3:20 PM | Short Talks |
| 3:20 PM - 3:30 PM | Coffee Break |
| 3:30 PM - 4:20 PM | Keynote Lecture |
| 4:20 PM | Awards and Closing Remarks |
