Peking University and University of Michigan Mini-Symposium
May 17, 2012, Room 517, Life Science Building
9:00 Opening remarks by Dean Yi Rao, and Remarks by Prof. Jianming Li
9:30 Wang, Yanzhuang: cGolgi Biogenesis, Function, & Defects in Diseases
10:00 Wang, Shiqiang: Searching for microRNAs that down-regulate heart contraction in heart failure
10:30 Duan, Cunming: Understanding IGF signaling and hypoxia-induced gene expression in early development: Lessons from a small fish
11:00 Dong Liu: Characterizing the intergenic non-coding RNAs
11:30 Lunch
13:00 Maddock, Janine: How to build a better ribosome?
13:30 Daochun Kong: The Role of Checkpoint Control in Maintaining Replication Fork and Genomic Stability
14:00 Li, Jianming: How to ERADicate misfolded receptor-like kinases?
14:30 Shunong Bai
15:00 Coffee break
15:30 Cadigan, Kenneth: Target selection by TCFs: how do transcription factors find their way in the nucleus?
16:00 Xiaoli Tian: Aging and vesicular aging
16:30 Wierzbicki, Andrzej: Non-coding RNA in transcriptional silencing