ANNUAL SCIENTIFIC RETREAT

Thursday, September 8, 2011

John S. Wright Forestry Center 

1007 North 725 West, West Lafayette, IN

 

Click HERE for a copy of the program booklet.
 

Program Agenda:

7:45-8:15 am               Continental Breakfast (Food will be available during the morning)
 
8:15-8:30 am               Welcome and Overview of Direction: Tim Ratliff, Robert Wallace Miller Director
 
8:30-8:45 am               Deputy Director Update: Andrew Mesecar, Deputy Director
 
8:45-9:00 am               Development Update: Tim Bobillo, Director of Development
 
9:00-9:15 am               Ulrike Dydak, Assistant Professor of Health Sciences, College of Health and Human Sciences
                                    “In Vivo 31P Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy: Monitoring the Liver's Response to 
                                     Radiation Treatment"
 
9:15-9:20 am               Questions
 
9:20-9:50 am               Olaf Wiest, Professor, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Notre Dame
                                   “Epigenetics in Cancer and Metabolic Diseases”
 
9:50-10:00 am             Questions
 
10:00-10:20 am           Break
 
10:20-10:35 am           Keith Stantz, Associate Professor of Health Sciences, College of Health and Human Sciences
                                    "Photoacoustic Computed Tomography: Preclinical Imaging and Image-Directed Therapy”
 
10:35-10:45 am           Questions
 
10:45-11:00 am           Silvia Stan, Assistant Professor of Foods and Nutrition, College of Health and Human Sciences
                                    "Cancer Prevention with Diet-Derived Compounds"
 
11:00-11:10 am           Questions
 
11:10-11:15 am           Closing Remarks, Tim Ratliff
 
11:15 am - 12:00 pm   Poster Session Setup and Lunch
 
12:00 - 2:30 pm           Poster Session

Location:
 
The 2011 retreat will be held on Thursday, September 8 from 8:00 A.M. to 2:30 P.M.
at the John S. Wright Forestry Center, located at 1007 North 725 West in West Lafayette.
It is on the site of Martell Forest, approximately 7.5 miles west of the West Lafayette campus.

Map and directions to the John S. Wright Forestry Center