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2003 ASCI/AAP Joint Meeting |
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Friday, April 25, 2003 |
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| 1:00 PM - 6:30 PM | Registration |
| 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM |
Panel Discussion Balancing Personal Life and A Career in Science/Medicine Chairs: Chi Van Dang and Michael Welsh Elizabeth Nabel - National Institutes of Health Gary Nabel - National Institutes of Health Judith Swain - Stanford University Lopa Mishra - Georgetown University Leon Rosenberg - Princeton University Jonathan Licht - Mt. Sinai School of Medicine |
| 6:30 PM |
ASCI New Member Reception Introduction of New ASCI Members |
| 7:30 PM |
ASCI Annual Dinner Presentation by Edward Benz, Jr. Poster Viewing |
Saturday, April 26, 2003 |
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| 7:30 AM | Continental Breakfast |
| 8:00 AM - 9:10 AM |
Plenary Session I Insight into Complex Disease from Monogenic Disorders Chairs: Kenneth Kaushansky and Ralph Snyderman |
| 8:00 AM |
Genetic Defenses Against Sterol Accumulation Helen Hobbs UT Southwestern Medical Center, Howard Hughes Medical Institute |
| 8:35 AM |
Elastases in Health and Disease Steven Shapiro Harvard Medical School, Brigham and Women's Hospital |
| 9:10 AM - 11:50 PM |
Plenary Session II New Member Presentations Chairs: Chi Van Dang and Michael Welsh |
| 9:10 AM |
ASCI New Member Presentation Harry Dietz III Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine |
| 9:25 AM | Discussion |
| 9:30 AM |
AAP New Member Presentation Achieving Specificity in the Control of Growth and Metabolism Morris Birnbaum University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine |
| 9:45 AM | Discussion |
| 9:50 AM | Break |
| 10:30 AM |
ASCI New Member Presentation Joseph Heitman University Medical Center |
| 10:45 AM | Discussion |
| 10:50 AM |
AAP New Member Presentation The Neurotrophins: Jekyll and Hyde Growth Factors Barbara Hempstead Weill Medical College of Cornell University |
| 11:05 AM | Discussion |
| 11:10 AM |
ASCI New Member Presentation Elizabeth McNally The University of Chicago |
| 11:25 AM | Discussion |
| 11:30 AM |
AAP New Member Presentation Leptin and the Biologic Basis of Obesity Jeffrey Friedman Rockefeller University |
| 11:45 AM | Discussion |
| 12:00 PM |
Poster Session with Lunch > Poster Session abstracts |
| 2:30 PM - 5:10 PM |
Plenary Session III Cellular and Molecular Bases of Disease Chairs: Elizabeth Nabel and Elliott Kieff |
| 2:30 PM |
Bone Marrow Transplantation: A Precedent for Successful Stem Cell Therapy? Ernest Beutler The Scripps Research Institute |
| 3:00 PM | Discussion |
| 3:05 PM |
Cancer, Epigenomics and Life in a Dish Andrew Feinberg The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine |
| 3:35 PM | Discussion |
| 3:40 PM | Break |
| 4:00 PM |
Pluripotent Adult Stem Cells: Hype and Reality? Catherine Verfaillie University of Minnesota |
| 4:35 PM |
Adrenergic Receptor Polymorphisms in Heart Failure Steven Liggett University of Cincinnati |
| 5:10 PM - 6:00 PM |
ASCI Award Presentation and Lecture Craig B. Thompson University of Pennsylvania More information |
| 7:00 PM |
AAP Annual Reception and Dinner Presentation by Abraham Verghese |
| 10:00 PM | Presidential Dessert Reception |
Sunday, April 27, 2003 |
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| Breakfast Buffet will be offered during Sunday sessions beginning at 7:30 AM | |
| 8:00 AM - 9:15 AM |
ASCI Business Meeting and Presidential Address Chi Van Dang, ASCI President |
| 9:15 AM - 10:30 AM |
AAP Business Meeting and Presidential Address Michael Welsh, AAP President |
| 10:30 AM |
Presentation of the George M. Kober Medal Presenter: Irwin Rosenberg Recipient: Leon Rosenberg |
| 11:00 AM |
George M. Kober Lecture Apoptosis in Homeostasis and Disease Stanley Korsmeyer |
| 11:30 AM | Presentation of AAP Gavel to Ralph Snyderman |
| 11:45 AM |
Presentation of Trainee Poster Awards Chairs: Michael Welsh and Chi Van Dang |
| 12:00 PM | Adjourn |
| The American Society for Clinical Investigation and the Association of American Physicians gratefully acknowledge the support of the following companies who made this program possible by providing unrestricted educational grants. | |
| Donor | Abbott Laboratories GlaxoSmithKline |
| Contributor | Merck & Co., Inc. |