{"id":3393,"date":"2020-02-11T18:11:19","date_gmt":"2020-02-11T22:11:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/evanscenteribr\/?p=3393"},"modified":"2022-11-03T15:50:23","modified_gmt":"2022-11-03T19:50:23","slug":"past-retreats-2010-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/evanscenteribr\/2020\/02\/11\/past-retreats-2010-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"Past Retreats 2010-2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 style=\"margin-bottom: -13px;\"><b>2015 Evans Center Research Retreat<\/b><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\"><b>Monday, March 9, 2015; 12:00- 5:00 pm<br \/>\n<\/b>Hiebert Lounge; BU School of Medicine<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Find pictures from the event in:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/folderview?id=0Bx6lcIXb3EpRZW1ZbEJRNGZqNEE&amp;usp=sharing\">https:\/\/drive.google.com\/folderview?id=0Bx6lcIXb3EpRZW1ZbEJRNGZqNEE&amp;usp=sharing<\/a><\/p>\n<p>12:00:12:30- Light refreshments\/Networking<\/p>\n<p>12:30-12:40: Welcoming notes: Drs. Katya Ravid and David Coleman<\/p>\n<p>12:40-1:40 ARC Directors\/Trainees-\u00a0<b>Highlights of Discoveries (from metabolic to cancer)<\/b><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 40px;\">[Dr. Julia Xu: \u00a0<b>\u201cMechanisms of Metabolic Health in Morbidly Obese Humans<\/b>; \u201d<br \/>\nDr. Paul Pilch:\u00a0\u201c<b>Adiporedoxin, an upstream regulator of ER oxidative folding and protein secretion in adipocytes<\/b>;\u201d<br \/>\nDr. David Sherr: \u201c<b><i>Computational <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">THEN<\/span> Cancer Biology; Putting the horse before the cart<\/i><\/b><i>;\u201d<\/i><br \/>\nDr. Xaralabos (Bob) Varelas: \u201c<b>Deregulated Signaling Networks in Oral Cancer<\/b>; \u201c<br \/>\nDrs. Victoria Herrera\/Joyce Wong\/Mark Grinstaff:\u201d <b>Nanotheranostics approaches to tissue targeting and drug delivery<\/b>\u201d]<br \/>\n(1:40-1:55: questions\/Answers)<\/div>\n<p>2:00-2:45: <b>David T. Scadden<\/b>, Jr., MD<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 40px;\">Gerald and Darlene Jordan Professor of Medicine, Co-chair, Harvard Stem Cell Institute\u00a0&amp; Department of Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine, MGH<br \/>\n<b><i>\u201cStem cells, their niches and oncogenesis\u201d<\/i><\/b><\/div>\n<p><b>2:45-3:15: Coffee Break and Networking<\/b><\/p>\n<p>3:15-3:30&#8211;<b>Linda Hyman, <\/b>PhD, Associate Provost, Graduate Medical Sciences &amp; <b>William <\/b><b>Cruikshank, PhD<\/b>, Director, MTM Graduate Program<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 40px;\"><b><i>\u201cIntroduction of BEST\u201d<\/i><\/b><\/div>\n<p>3:30-4:15: <b>Lakshmi Amaravadi<\/b>, Ph.D.<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 40px;\">Sr. Director, Translational Medicine, BiogenIdec, Cambridge, MA-USA<br \/>\n<i>\u201cResearch Life in Biotech and Case Studies: As Focus on Discovery &amp; Application of Biomarkers in Drug Development and Personalized Medicine\u201d<\/i><\/div>\n<p><i>4:15-5:00:<b> <\/b><\/i><b><i>Festive Reception along with: <\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 40px;\"><b><i>Trainees-focused Round\u00a0Table Discussion: Research Life in Biotech <\/i><\/b><br \/>\n<i><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Moderators<\/span><\/i><i>: Drs. Barbara Corkey (forum co-chair), Katya Ravid, David Center (BU CTSI), Orian Shirihai (forum co-chair); Lakshmi Amaravadi (BiogenIdec), and representatives form trainees and BU office of Technology Development<br \/>\n<\/i><\/div>\n<h3>___________________________________________________________________<\/h3>\n<h4><b>Evans Center Research Retreat<\/b><\/h4>\n<p><b>Wednesday, October 16, 2013; 670 Albany St., 107 \/108: <\/b><i>11<\/i><i>30<\/i><i>am \u2013 5<\/i><i>30<\/i><i>pm<\/i><\/p>\n<p>This traditionally successful Retreat is for and by trainees and faculty with ample\u00a0opportunities to learn and network.<\/p>\n<p><b>11:30-12:00\u00a0 Networking over Luncheon\/Brunch <\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>12:00-12:10<\/b> Welcoming notes &amp; Evans Center during 2013, <b>Dr. Katya Ravid<\/b>, Evans Center\u00a0Director<\/p>\n<p><b>12:10-12:15 <\/b>Welcome notes by <b>Dean and Provost, Dr. Karen Antman<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>12:15-12:25 <\/b>DOM notes by <b>Associate Chair for Research, Dr. Barbara Corkey<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Representing Graduated ARCs <\/b><\/p>\n<p><i>-From ARC to a University Center- <\/i><\/p>\n<p><b>12:30-12:55<\/b> <b>Dr. Darrell Kotton<\/b>, Professor of Medicine, BUSM,\u00a0<b>\u201c<\/b><i>Beyond the iPS Bank: post-Evans Center ARC graduation for the CReM\u201d<\/i><\/p>\n<p><em>-An ARC collaboration with a national center (BNORC)-<\/em><b><i> <\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>1:00-1:15 Dr. Susan K. Fried, <\/b>Professor of Medicine, BUSM,\u00a0\u201c<i>BNORC\u00a0+\u00a0ARC\u00a0+\u00a0\u00a0(BNORC <\/i><i>X <\/i><i>ARC\u00a0)\u00a0=\u00a0COOL\u00a0DATA\u00a0+\u00a0NIH\u00a0GRANTS<\/i><b>\u201d<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Milestones in Interdisciplinary Research and Discovery<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>1:15-3:00<\/b> 10-minute presentations + 5-minute discussions by <b>Evans Center ARC Directors<\/b><\/p>\n<p>ARC:<b> <\/b><b>COMPUTATIONAL GENOMIC MODELS OF ENVIRONMENTAL &amp; CHEMICAL <\/b><b>CARCINOGENICITY<\/b><b> <\/b>(Drs. Monti and Sherr, Directors)<\/p>\n<p><b>Speaker: <\/b>Stefano Monti, PhD<b> <\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Title: <\/b>\u201cEnvironmental cancer genomics: from transcriptional signatures to modes of action\u201d<b> <\/b><\/p>\n<p>ARC:<b> <\/b><b>CALCIUM HOMEOSTASIS IN HEALTH AND DISEASE<\/b><b> <\/b>(Drs. Bolotina and Kirber,\u00a0Directors)<\/p>\n<p><b>Speaker: <\/b>Victoria Bolotina, PhD<b> <\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Title: <\/b>\u201dFrom Calcium in the stores to Parkinson\u2019s Disease and beyond\u201d<\/p>\n<p>ARC:<b> MOLECULAR, BIOMECHANICAL AND GENETIC MECHANISMS OF ARTERIAL STIFFNESS <\/b>(Drs. Cohen and Morgan, Directors)<\/p>\n<p><b>Speaker: <\/b>Francesca Seta, PhD<\/p>\n<p><b>Title: <\/b>\u201cArterial Stiffness ARC: Accomplishments and Future of a graduating ARC\u201d<b> <\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><i>15 min Coffee Break<\/i><\/b><i> <\/i><\/p>\n<p>ARC: <b>NANOTHERANOSTIC PLATFORMS FOR CANCER AND VASCULAR DISEASE<\/b> <b> <\/b>(Drs. Herrera,\u00a0Wong, Grinstaff and Karlson, Directors)<\/p>\n<p><b>Speakers: <\/b>Drs. Mark Grinstaff , Victoria Herrera, Karl Karlson, and Joyce Wong <b> <\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Title: <\/b>\u201cModular, combinatorial nanotheranostic paradigms \u201c<b> <\/b><\/p>\n<p>ARC: <b>METABOLIC DISEASES AND INSULIN RESISTANCE: STUDIES IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING <\/b><b>BARIATRIC SURGERY<\/b> (Drs. Ruderman, Apovian and Kandror, Directors)<\/p>\n<p><b>Speaker: <\/b>Neil Ruderman, MD, DPhil<b> <\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Title: <\/b>\u201cMetabolic Diseases and Insulin Resistance; AMPK in Bariatric Surgery Patients\u201d<b> <\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Key Note Talk by Invited Pharma<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>3:00-3:45\u00a0 Kate Yen, PhD, <\/b>Agios Pharmaceuticals, Director, Biology<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<i>Isocitrate Dehydrogenases at the interface of Metabolic Disease and Cancer:\u00a0 A Biotech <\/i><i>approach to Drug Discovery<\/i>\u201d<\/p>\n<p><b>4:00-5:30\u00a0 Round Table Discussions over Wine &amp; Cheese (and more) Reception<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Round Table Discussions <b>by and for trainees<\/b> with faculty participation.<\/p>\n<p><b>Topic:<\/b> <b><i>Career Choices<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Faculty Moderators: Drs. Jeff Browning, Leah Cataldo, Barbara Corkey, Bill Cruikshank, Vishu Puri, Kate Yen; Student Facilitator: Greg Wasserman, 3rd year Microbiology student<br \/>\n<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Topic:<\/b> <b><i>Individual Development Plan (IDP) <\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><i>[for more information please visit this URL \u00a0 http:\/\/myidp.sciencecareers.org\/Home\/About]<\/i><\/p>\n<p><b>Faculty Moderators: Drs. Emelia Benjamin, Robina Bhasin, Isabel Dominguez; Student Facilitator: Justin Buendia, 3rd year Nutrition and Metabolism student<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Topic:<\/b> <b><i>Business and Science<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Faculty Moderators: Drs. Carl Franzblau, Orian Shirihai, From Office of Development, Mike Pratt &amp; David Lough; Student Facilitator: Tim Calamaras, Myocardial Biology<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><i>Please RSVP to Robin MacDonald by Tuesday, Oct 8, 2013, <\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>(Space is limited, so please RSVP soon)<\/b><\/p>\n<h3>___________________________________________________________________<\/h3>\n<h4><strong>Evans Center Research Retreat<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Combined with DOM Centennial Celebrations<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><\/span><\/em><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Friday, October 5, 2012;<\/span><\/strong><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">650 Albany St. X714 \/715<\/span><\/strong><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>8:00-8:30 \u00a0Light Breakfast and Registration<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>8:30-8:40<\/strong> Introductory notes, <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Katya Ravid<\/span><\/strong>, Evans Center Director, and <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">David Coleman<\/span><\/strong>, Chair, Department of Medicine<a href=\"\/evanscenteribr\/files\/2010\/09\/IMG_0236.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-1425\" title=\"IMG_0236\" src=\"\/evanscenteribr\/files\/2010\/09\/IMG_0236-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_0236\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/evanscenteribr\/files\/2010\/09\/IMG_0236-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/evanscenteribr\/files\/2010\/09\/IMG_0236-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<em>&#8212;<\/em><em>Announcement of a New Award<\/em><em>&#8212;<\/em><em> <\/em><br \/>\n<strong>8:40-9:25<\/strong> <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Rudolph Jaenisch<\/span><\/strong>, Professor of Biology, Whitehead Institute, MIT <strong>\u201c<\/strong><em>Cellular reprogramming: are we on the brink of treating Parkinson, Diabetes and other diseases? Facts, hypotheses, unresolved issues\u201d<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>9:30-11:00<\/strong> 10-minute presentations by <strong>Evans Center ARC Directors<\/strong> (8 presentations):<em>\u201cMilestones in Interdisciplinary Research and Discovery\u201d<br \/>\n<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>NANOTHERANOSTICS in NANOMEDICINE<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Speakers:\u00a0 Mark Grinstaff, Ph.D., Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Chemistry; Victoria Herrera, M.D., Professor of Medicine<br \/>\nTitle:\u00a0 \u201cMulti-Modal NanoTheranostic Designs &#8211; <em>addressing the 1%<\/em>\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>MECHANISMS AND TREATMENT OF ARTERIAL STIFFNESS<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Speaker:\u00a0 Richard A. Cohen, M.D., Professor of Medicine, Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics<br \/>\nTitle:\u00a0 \u201cMechanisms and Treatment of Arterial Stiffness\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong> MITOCHONDRIA in health and disease<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Speaker: <\/strong><strong>Steven C. Borkan, M.D.<\/strong><strong>, Associate Professor of Medicine<br \/>\nTitle: \u00a0\u201c<\/strong><strong>Mito ARC: The most oxygen consumptive ARC on Earth\u201d<\/strong><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>OBESITY, CANCER AND INFLAMMATION<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Speaker:\u00a0 Lynn Moore, D.Sc., MPH, <\/strong><strong>Associate Director, Medical Nutrition Sciences; Associate Professor of Medicine, Preventive Medicine &amp; Epidemiology<\/strong><strong><br \/>\nTitle:\u00a0 \u201cOverweight, Metabolic Disturbances, and Obesity-Related Cancers in Framingham \u00a0\u201d<\/strong><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>SEX DIFFERENCES IN ADIPOSE TISSUE BIOLOGY: MECHANISMS AND ROLE IN DISEASE RISK ASSOCIATED WITH OBESITY<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Speaker:\u00a0 Susan K. Fried, Ph.D., Professor of Medicine\/Section of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Nutrition<a href=\"\/evanscenteribr\/files\/2010\/09\/IMG_0232.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-1426\" title=\"IMG_0232\" src=\"\/evanscenteribr\/files\/2010\/09\/IMG_0232-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_0232\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/evanscenteribr\/files\/2010\/09\/IMG_0232-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/evanscenteribr\/files\/2010\/09\/IMG_0232-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Title:\u00a0 \u201dThe biology of pear shape\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>CALCIUM HOMEOSTASIS in Health and Disease!<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Speaker:\u00a0 Victoria M. Bolotina, Ph.D., Professor of Medicine, Biophysics and Physiology<br \/>\nTitle:\u00a0 \u201dDefects in calcium signaling: good, bad, or ugly?\u201d<\/strong><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>PROTEIN TRAFFICKING AND NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES: ALZHEIMER DISEASE AS A FIRST MODEL SYSTEM<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Speaker: \u00a0Lindsay A. Farrer, Ph.D., Chief, Biomedical Genetics<br \/>\nProfessor, Depts. of Medicine, Neurology, Ophthalmology, &amp; Genetics and Genomics, Boston University School of Medicine and Depts. of Epidemiology &amp; Biostatistics, Boston University School of Public Health<br \/>\nTitle: \u00a0&#8220;Candidate Gene Study in the Endosome-to-Golgi Retrieval Pathway Reveals Association of Retromer Genes with Alzheimer Disease&#8221;<\/strong><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>BOSTON UNIVERSITY iPS BANK<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Speaker:\u00a0 George Murphy, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Medicine<br \/>\nTitle:\u00a0 \u201cExpansion, Diversification, and Practical Application of the ARC-funded BU iPS Cell Bank\u201d<\/strong><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>11:00-11:15\u00a0 <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Andrei Ruckenstein<\/span>, <\/strong>BU Vice President and Associate Provost for Research \u201c<em>Interdisciplinary Research at BU: Highlights<\/em>\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>11:15-12:10 Round Table Discussions<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>ARC Directors will be divided to two large tables: 30 min each with <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Rudolph <\/span><\/strong><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Jaenisch to discuss potentially new ideas (at practical and research levels) to survive in budget crisis; other topics.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Round Table Discussions by and for faculty and trainees. <em>Topics selected by trainees<\/em>.<a href=\"\/evanscenteribr\/files\/2010\/09\/IMG_0230.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-1427\" title=\"IMG_0230\" src=\"\/evanscenteribr\/files\/2010\/09\/IMG_0230-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_0230\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/evanscenteribr\/files\/2010\/09\/IMG_0230-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/evanscenteribr\/files\/2010\/09\/IMG_0230-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>1.<\/strong> I Got My PhD &#8230; Now What? (Moderated by Rob Lowrence of Propel Careers)<strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>2.<\/strong> From Bench to Bedside: What do we mean by translational research? (Moderated by Dr. William Cruikshank)<strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>3.<\/strong> The Post Doc Experience: How to Find a Mentor and Get the Position (Moderated by Dr. Andrew Henderson)<strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>4.<\/strong> Business and Science (Moderated by Drs. Carl Franzblau and Abdul Traish)<\/p>\n<p><strong>5.<\/strong> Balancing Family and Academics (Moderated by Drs. Emelia Benjamin and Maria Ramirez)<\/p>\n<p><strong>6.<\/strong> Mentors and Mentees: What to expect (Moderated by Dr. Gerald Denis)<\/p>\n<p><strong>12:10-12:45 Festive Lunch<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>___________________________________________________________________<\/h3>\n<h4>Evans Center For Interdisciplinary Biomedical Research<br \/>\nYearly Research Retreat Day (for faculty and trainees):<\/h4>\n<p>9.20.11, Museum of Science Boston Science Park; d\u2019Arbeloff Suite, Boston, MA 02114<\/p>\n<p>~~ Agenda ~~<br \/>\n845 \u2013 900 Reception and Sign-in<\/p>\n<p>900 \u2013 910 Welcoming Notes: Dr. Katya Ravid, Evans Center Director<\/p>\n<p>910 \u2013 930 Dr. Andrei Ruckenstein, BU VP &amp; Associate Provost for Research<br \/>\n<em> \u201cInter- and Multi- Disciplinary Research at BU:\u00a0how do we further promote it?\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>930 \u2013 1100 Highlight of Discoveries: ARC Presentations<\/p>\n<p>1100 \u2013 1215 For Faculty: Dr. Ron Corley, Associate Provost for Research: New institutional tools\/approaches to aid research (11-11:10 am); Round Table Discussions, Dr. Mark Braun, Moderator (11:10 -12:15 pm)<br \/>\n<em> \u201cEvans Center Research: Where are we and how we continue\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>1100 \u2013 1215 For Trainees: Round Table Discussions, with faculty as moderators<br \/>\n<em> \u201cTopics of choice provided by Students\u2019 Reps\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>1215 \u2013 100 Lunch and Networking<\/p>\n<p>100 \u2013 130 Our Research in the Media<br \/>\nDr. David Coleman (Professor of Medicine, DOM Chair) and<br \/>\nSara Rimer (VP Marketing &amp; Communication, BU Provost Office)<\/p>\n<p>130 \u2013 210 <em>\u201cTime Management\u201d <\/em>(For trainees and faculty)<br \/>\nDr. Barbara Corkey (Professor of Medicine, DOM VC Research)<\/p>\n<p>215 \u2013 230 Coffee Break<\/p>\n<p>230 \u2013 315 <em>\u201cScience Beyond Academia\u201d<\/em><br \/>\nA Presentation for Trainees by Dr. Brigham Hyde<\/p>\n<p>315 \u2013 500 Museum pass is available to participants at conferences<\/p>\n<p>500- DOM graduate students dining\/ networking (location and scope to be determined with MK, Drs. Cohen and Fried and students reps.)<\/p>\n<p>Address inquiries to Robin MacDonald: remac@bu.edu; 617-6385052<\/p>\n<h3>___________________________________________________________________<\/h3>\n<h4>Research Retreat Day: Collaborative Research and Future Growth<\/h4>\n<p>Monday 9.20.10, Heibert Lounge (E-14th floor)<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-699\" title=\"Sept20a\" src=\"\/evanscenteribr\/files\/2009\/06\/Sept20a-419x300.jpg\" alt=\"Sept20a\" width=\"335\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/evanscenteribr\/files\/2009\/06\/Sept20a-419x300.jpg 419w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/evanscenteribr\/files\/2009\/06\/Sept20a-1023x733.jpg 1023w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 335px) 100vw, 335px\" \/> 10 am to 4 pm<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\">930 \u2013 1000 Sign in<br \/>\n1000 \u2013 1030 Welcome Notes, Dr. Katya Ravid, Evans Center Director<br \/>\nIntroduction: BUSM Cancer Center Research Themes: \u201c<\/span><\/strong><strong><em><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\">Potential<br \/>\nSynergies with ARCs and other Disciplines<\/span><\/em><\/strong><strong><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\">\u201d (<a href=\"\/evanscenteribr\/files\/__restricted\/entire-bu-community\/Welcome-Notes.pdf\">click for powerpoint<\/a>)<br \/>\nDean, Dr. Karen Antman; Cancer Center Director, Dr. Douglas Faller (<a href=\"\/evanscenteribr\/files\/__restricted\/entire-bu-community\/Evans-CC-Overview.pdf\">click for powerpoint<\/a>)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\">ARC Presentations:<br \/>\n1030 \u2013 1100 \u201c<\/span><em><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\">Biomarkers of Cardiovascular Disease: Post-Translational Modifications in Mouse and Mammals<\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\">\u201d; Mark E. McComb, PhD., Research Assistant Professor, Medicine. (<a href=\"\/evanscenteribr\/files\/__restricted\/entire-bu-community\/Biomarkers-ARC-September-2010-final.pdf\">click for powerpoint<\/a>)<br \/>\n1100 \u2013 1130 &#8220;<\/span><em><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\">The Road Not Taken: Golgi-Endosome Transport and Alzheimer Disease&#8221;<\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\">; Lindsay A. Farrer, Ph.D., Chief Genetics Program and Professor of Medicine, Neurology, Genetics &amp; Genomics, Epidemiology, and<br \/>\nBiostatistics (<a href=\"\/evanscenteribr\/files\/2010\/09\/Farrer.The-Road-Not-Taken-Golgi-Endosome-Transport-and-Alzheimer-Disease3.pdf\"><\/a><a href=\"\/evanscenteribr\/files\/__restricted\/entire-bu-community\/Farrer.The-Road-Not-Taken-Golgi-Endosome-Transport-and-Alzheimer-Disease3.pdf\">click for powerpoint<\/a>)<br \/>\n1130 \u2013 1200 \u201c<\/span><em><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\">Democratizing Pluripotency: Reprogramming and the Generation of<br \/>\nDisease-Specific Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells<\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\">\u201d; Gustavo Mostoslavsky,<br \/>\nMD. PhD., Assistant Professor of Medicine and Microbiology<br \/>\n1200 \u2013 1230 \u201c<\/span><em><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\">The Blood Stream: Unexplored tributaries of the human microbiome<\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\">\u201d;<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\nLisa Ganley-Leal, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Medicine, Section of Infectious Diseases. (<a href=\"\/evanscenteribr\/files\/__restricted\/entire-bu-community\/Blood-Microbiome-Arc.pdf\">click for powerpoint<\/a>)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-701\" title=\"Sept20b\" src=\"\/evanscenteribr\/files\/2009\/06\/Sept20b1-400x300.jpg\" alt=\"Sept20b\" width=\"320\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/evanscenteribr\/files\/2009\/06\/Sept20b1-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/evanscenteribr\/files\/2009\/06\/Sept20b1-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\">1230 \u2013 115 Lunch<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\">115 \u2013 145 Introduction of new Pre-ARCs; Richard A. Cohen, PhD., Professor of\u00a0Vascular Biology and Victoria Bolotina, PhD., Ion Channel and Calcium\u00a0Signaling Unit, Department of Medicine (Arterial Stiffness and\u00a0Hypertension; Calcium Homeostasis in Health and Disease)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\">145 \u2013 215 \u201c<\/span><em><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\">Adiporedoxin, a novel sex-dependent regulator of insulin sensitivity<\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\">\u201d;<br \/>\nPaul F. Pilch, PhD., Professor of Biochemistry and Medicine (<a href=\"\/evanscenteribr\/files\/__restricted\/entire-bu-community\/Adiporedoxin-a-novel-sex-dependent-regulator-of-insulin-sensitivity.pdf\">click for powerpoint<\/a>)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\"><br \/>\n215 \u2013 245 \u201c<\/span><em><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\">Mitochondria, The Power ARC<\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\">\u201d; Orian Shirihai, PhD., Associate<br \/>\nProfessor of Medicine (<a href=\"\/evanscenteribr\/files\/__restricted\/entire-bu-community\/MtARC.pdf\">click for powerpoint<\/a>)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\"><br \/>\n245 \u2013 315 \u201c<\/span><em><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\">Atrial fibrillation epidemiology and genetics in the community<\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\">\u201d;<br \/>\nIntroduction and presentation, Emelia Benjamin, PhD., Professor of<br \/>\nClinical Cardiology and Elaine Hylek, PhD., Associate Professor of<br \/>\nGeneral Internal Medicine (<a href=\"\/evanscenteribr\/files\/__restricted\/entire-bu-community\/Atrial-Fibrillation-Arc.pdf\">click for powerpoint<\/a>)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-702\" title=\"Sept20c\" src=\"\/evanscenteribr\/files\/2009\/06\/Sept20c-453x300.jpg\" alt=\"Sept20c\" width=\"362\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/evanscenteribr\/files\/2009\/06\/Sept20c-453x300.jpg 453w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/evanscenteribr\/files\/2009\/06\/Sept20c-1024x678.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 362px) 100vw, 362px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\">315 \u2013 400 \u201c<\/span><em><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\">From Discovery to Synergy with Pharmaceutical<\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\">\u201d; Michael Pratt,<br \/>\nDirector of Corporate and Business Development and Vinit Nijhawan,<br \/>\nDirector of Enterprise Programs, Office of Technology Development and<br \/>\nDr. Orian Shirihai, PhD., Associate Professor of Medicine \u00a0 \u00a0 (<a href=\"\/evanscenteribr\/files\/__restricted\/entire-bu-community\/From-Discovery-to-Synergy-with-Pharmaceutical.pdf\">click for powerpoint<\/a>)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\">400 \u2013 500 Reception <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>___________________________________________________________________<\/h3>\n<h4>ARC Celebratory Event: ARCS&#8217; inaugurations<\/h4>\n<p>Tuesday, February 16, 2010<br \/>\n650 Albany Street, X714\/715<\/p>\n<p><strong>11:30 \u2013 12:30<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Speakers Luncheon with Graduate Students<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1:00 \u2013 1:15<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/evanscenteribr\/files\/2010\/01\/INTROandBREAK-RavidEvans2.1610.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Welcome Notes <\/a> by Evans Center Director, Dr. Katya Ravid<br \/>\nIntroductory Notes by Dean and Provost, Dr. Karen Antman and Dr. David Coleman, Chair, Medicine<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/av\/medicine\/Evanscenter\/01-evans-intro-2-16-10-v2.flv\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click to download a video of the presentation<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1:15 \u2013 2:15: Presentations by Evans Center ARC Directors<\/strong><br \/>\nDr. Lindsay Farrer, Director<br \/>\n<a href=\"\/evanscenteribr\/files\/2010\/01\/ARC-Celebration-Farrer.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Protein Trafficking and Neurodegenerative Diseases<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/av\/medicine\/Evanscenter\/02-evans-farrer-2-16-10-v2.flv\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click to download a video of the presentation<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Drs. Marie McDonnell and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/medicine\/ganley\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Lisa Ganley-Leal<\/a>, Directors<br \/>\n<a href=\"\/evanscenteribr\/files\/2010\/01\/Blood-Microbiome-16.2010-2nd.pdf\">Blood Microbiome<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/av\/medicine\/Evanscenter\/03-evans-ganley-leal-2-16-10-v2.flv\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click to download a video of the presentation<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/medicine\/faculty\/walsh\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dr. Kenneth Walsh<\/a>, Director<br \/>\n<a href=\"\/evanscenteribr\/files\/2010\/01\/Cardiovascular-ARC-3rd.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cardiovascular Consequences of Metabolic Disease<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Drs. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/medicine\/shirihai\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Orian Shirihai<\/a> and Anthony Molina, Directors<br \/>\n<a href=\"\/evanscenteribr\/files\/2010\/01\/Shirihai-presentation-of-the-mtARC.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mitochondrial Dynamics in Health and Disease<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/av\/medicine\/Evanscenter\/05-evans-shirihai-2-16-10-v2.flv\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click to download a video of the presentation<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2:15 \u2013 3:00<\/strong><br \/>\nDr. Philip Zamore, Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Pharmacology, UMass Medical School<br \/>\n\u201cWhat Fruit Flies Teach Us About RNA Silencing\u201d<br \/>\nIntroduction by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/medicine\/faculty\/coleman\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dr. David Coleman<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>3:00 \u2013 3:30<\/strong><br \/>\nReception with wine and cheese<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>3:30 \u2013 4:15: Presentations by Evans Center ARC Directors<\/strong><br \/>\nDrs. Mark McComb, Catherine Costello, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/medicine\/faculty\/rcohen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Richard Cohen<\/a>, Directors<br \/>\n<a href=\"\/evanscenteribr\/files\/2010\/01\/Biomarkers-ARC-MEM-Feb-16-2010.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Biomarkers<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/av\/medicine\/Evanscenter\/06-evans-mccomb-2-16-10-v2.flv\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click to download a video of the presentation<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Drs. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mostoslavskylab.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Gustavo Mostoslavsky<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kottonlab.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Darrell Kotton<\/a>, Directors<br \/>\n<a href=\"\/evanscenteribr\/files\/2010\/01\/ARC-Kotton-2010.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Advancing Regenerative Medicine with The Boston University Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell Bank<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/av\/medicine\/Evanscenter\/07-evans-kotton-2-16-10-v2.flv\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click to download a video of the presentation<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Drs. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/medicine\/fried\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Susan Fried<\/a> and Paul Pilch, Directors<br \/>\n<a href=\"\/evanscenteribr\/files\/2010\/01\/Fried-ARC-03-4pm.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sex Differences in Adipose Tissue: Mechanisms and role in disease risk associated with obesity<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/av\/medicine\/Evanscenter\/07-evans-kotton-2-16-10-v2.flv\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click to download a video of the presentation<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>4:15 \u2013 5:00<\/strong><br \/>\nDr. Bruce Spiegelman, Professor of Cell Biology, Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School<br \/>\n\u201cTranscriptional Control Of Adipogenesis and Systemic Energy Homeostasis\u201d<br \/>\nIntroduction by Dr. Stephen Farmer<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>5:00 \u2013<\/strong><br \/>\nReception with wine and hors d\u2019oeuvres<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2015 Evans Center Research Retreat Monday, March 9, 2015; 12:00- 5:00 pm Hiebert Lounge; BU School of Medicine Find pictures from the event in: https:\/\/drive.google.com\/folderview?id=0Bx6lcIXb3EpRZW1ZbEJRNGZqNEE&amp;usp=sharing 12:00:12:30- Light refreshments\/Networking 12:30-12:40: Welcoming notes: Drs. 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