SATURDAY MORNING
Chair: Tom Schwarz (1983-1989) Harvard Medical School
9:00 AM - 10:15 AM
Dale Branton (1981-1988) University of Minnesota - "Genesis"
Chauncey Bowers (1984-1987) City of Hope - "Molecular parasites and genetic imprinting"
Constance Royden (1982-1988) College of the Holy Cross - "The legacy of tko: from mitochondria to hearing and vision"
Bingwei Lu (1996-2001) Stanford University - "Playing on the course of neurodegeneration: PAR-1"
Blanche Schwappach (1997-2000) University of Heidelberg, ZMBH - "Shuttling in and out of U-285"
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Alain Ghysen (1980-1992) UniversitÈ Montpellier 2, France - "32 years with Lily and Yuh-Nung"
Christine Dambly-Chaudiere (1980-1992) UniversitÈ Montpellier 2 - "Migrating from fly to fish"
Bruce Tempel (1984-1988) University of Washington, Seattle
Jian Yang (1994-1996) Columbia University
Bruce Cohen (1997–2005) Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory - "Better living through quantum dots"
Adrian Moore (1999–2003) RIKEN Brain Science Institute, Japan - "Transcription factor mediated control of dendrite arbor ultrastructure"
SATURDAY LUNCH BREAK 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
SATURDAY AFTERNOON
Chair: Liqun Luo (1992-1996) Stanford University
2:00 PM - 3:15 AM
Diane Papazian (1984-1989) University of California, Los Angeles - "Potassium channels and neuronal survival during development and aging"
Min Li (1990-1992) Johns Hopkins Medical School
Ed Giniger (1988-1993) NINDS, NIH - "Notching up another victim"
Michelle Rhyu (1989-1994) Cooley Godward, LLP - "Asymmetric distribution of power: defending immigrant rights against the Department of Homeland Security"
Ed Cooper (1994-2002) University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine - "KCNQ/Kv7/M channels and the evolution of the action potential"
3:45 PM - 5:00 PM
Kevin Lee (1985-1987) Sentigen Biosciences
Morgan Sheng (1990-1994) Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Paul Slesinger (1991-1997) The Salk Institute
Jürgen Knoblich (1994-1997) Institute of Molecular Pathology, Vienna - "Proliferation control in Drosophila ovarian stem cells"
Yuh Nung Jan (1979-) UCSF - "Six degrees of separation: our scientific lineage"
SATURDAY NIGHT BANQUET
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Emily Jan Timbuktu Design
Max Jan Princeton University
Ehud Isacoff (1986-1991) University of California, Berkeley
Yi Rao (1986-1991) Northwestern University
Tom Schwarz (1983-1989) Harvard Medical School
SUNDAY MORNING
Chair: Ethan Bier (1986-1990) University of California, San Diego
10:00 AM - 11:15 AM
Ethan Bier (1986-1990) University of California, San Diego - "Threshold dependent BMP signaling in neural and non-neural ectodermal domains of the Drosophila embryo"
Harald Vaessin (1987-1992) Ohio State University
Georg Feger (1991-1995) Serono Pharmaceutical Research Institute
Monica Vetter (1994-1996) University of Utah - "Becoming neural in the developing retina"
Gaia Tavosanis (2000-2003) Max Planck Institute of Neurobiology
11:45 AM - 1:00 PM
Rolf Bodmer (1984-1990) The Burnham Institute
Kim McCall (1986-1988) Boston University
Tadashi Uemura (1987-1989) Kyoto University - "Passion of the people for science "
Vivian Siegel (1989-1994) University of California, San Francisco - "The pain of peer review"
Noa Zerangue (1997-2000) XenoPort Inc.
SUNDAY LUNCH BREAK 1:00 PM - 2:15 PM
SUNDAY AFTERNOON
Chair: Ehud Isacoff (1983-1992) University of California, Berkeley
2:15 PM - 3:30 PM
Friederike Haass (2003-) "Happy Birthday variations by Peter Heidrich"**
Michael Caudy (1985-1989) Cornell University
Ming Chan (1995-2000) Childrenís Hospital Boston - "Neonatal diabetes caused by a gain-of-function mutation in KCNJ11"
Salim Seyfried (1997-2001) Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine, Germany - "Molecular control of heart morphogenesis by cell polarity regulators"
Yu-Fung Lin (1997-2003) University of California, Davis - "KATP channels in ischemic preconditioning"
4:00 PM - 5:15 PM
Yang Hong (1999-2005) University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine - "Smashing the gene targeting in fly"
Robin Shaw (2003-) University of California, San Francisco - "Gap Junction Targeting"
Chay Kuo (2002-) University of California, San Francisco - "Yuh-Numb: The Dynamic Duo"
Hee Jung Chung (2002-) University of California, San Francisco - "Elegantly choreographed dance potassium channel trafficking"
Lily Jan (1979-) UCSF - Closing comments
** Quintet: Hee Jung Chung, Shaohua Xiao, Wei Zhou, Peter Soba, Friederike Haass