Gruber Fellowship Symposium

Event time: 
Friday, May 11, 2018 - 10:00am
Event description: 

The 3rd Annual Gruber Fellowship Symposium

The Anlyan Center (TAC) Auditorium and Lobby

 
Friday, May 11, 2018 | 10:00 AM to 2:30 PM
 
10:00 AM: Welcome
 
10:10 AM: “Investigating the neural mechanisms of consciousness”
Sharif Kronemer (Neuroscience, Hal Blumenfeld)
 
10:30AM: “Understanding the impact of the V561M FGFR1 gatekeeper mutation on drug
resistance and tumorigenicity”
Molly Ryan (Pharmacology, Karen S. Anderson)
 
10:50 AM: “Characterizing Exoplanet Atmospheres”
Arthur Adams (Astronomy, Greg Laughlin)
 
11:10 AM: Coffee Break
 
11:30 AM: “A Newly Discovered Population of Extremely Low Surface Brightness Galaxies”
Yotam Cohen (Astronomy, Pieter van Dokkum)
 
11:50 AM: “Tracing the Origins of Supermassive Black Holes”
Angelo Ricarte (Astronomy, Priya Natarajan)
 
12:10 PM: “Evidence accumulation in an uncertain environment”
Maxwell Shinn (Neuroscience & Psychiatry, John Murray & Daeyeol Lee)
 
12:30 PM: Lunch (TAC Lobby)
 

12:50 PM: Poster Session

1:30 PM: “The Feasibility and Benefits of In Situ Exploration of `Oumuamua-like Objects”
Darryl Seligman (Astronomy, Gregory Laughlin)

 
1:50 PM: “Lipid Modification of Synaptic Proteins”
Erica Gorenberg (Neuroscience, Sreeganga Chandra)
Location: 
TAC (The Anlyan Center) See map
300 Cedar Street
New Haven, CT
Open to: 
General Public
Admission: 
Free