Systems Biology & Physiology

Third Annual Retreat

Friday, May 8, 2009

Program

	8:00 am	Registration, Poster Setup, and Continental Breakfast GRI Building A—Lobby Genome Research Institute, 2180 East Galbraith Road, Cincinnati, OH [map]
Session 1	“Systems Biology”—What’s in a Name? GRI Building A — Auditorium
	9:00 am	Director’s Welcome Richard J Paul, PhD Molecular & Cellular Physiology University of Cincinnati
	9:05 am	Keynote Address 2009 Daniel L Kline Lecturer in Systems Biology & Physiology Dennis Brown, PhD Center for Systems Biology, Program in Membrane Biology, and Renal Unit Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA Systems biology: A rose by any other name…
	9:45 am	Hamid Eghbalnia, PhD Molecular & Cellular Physiology University of Cincinnati Progress toward decoding the metabolome dynamics of sepsis
	10:15 am	Peixuan Guo, PhD Biomedical Engineering University of Cincinnati Single-molecule studies on the phi29 DNA-packaging motor for applications in nanotechnology and the delivery of therapeutics
	10:45 am	Coffee Break GRI Building A—Lobby
Session 2	“Kilobases” Track GRI Building A—Auditorium		Session 3	“Ohms” Track GRI Building A—Lecture Room
	11:00 am	Michael Tranter, BS PhD Student Molecular, Cellular & Biochemical Pharmacology Signal transduction and gene regulatory events underlying cardiac pathophysiology		11:00 am	John N Lorenz, PhD Molecular & Cellular Physiology University of Cincinnati Role of endogenous cardiotonic steroids in the regulation of renal function and blood pressure
	11:15 am	A John MacLennan, PhD Molecular & Cellular Physiology University of Cincinnati Ciliary neurotrophic factor (CNTF) receptor signaling and adult neurogenesis		11:30 am	Elise Demitrack, BS PhD Student Systems Biology & Physiology Are damaged cells contributing to surface pH changes after gastric damage?
	11:45 am	Sunil Nair, MBBS PhD Student Systems Biology & Physiology Role of bilirubin oxidation products in delayed cerebral vasospasm after subarachnoid hemorrhage		11:45 am	Aaron Marshall, BS PhD Student Systems Biology & Physiology Proposed model for serotonin's effects on lactation homeostasis
	12:00 noon	Lunch GRI Building A — Lobby
Session 4	Physiology—Translational GRI Building A—Auditorium
	1:00 pm	2009 Daniel L Kline Lecturer in Systems Biology & Physiology Dennis Brown, PhD Center for Systems Biology, Program in Membrane Biology, and Renal Unit Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA Systems physiology: Practical examples from the MGH Program in Membrane Biology
	1:40 pm	Joseph A Caruso, PhD Chemistry University of Cincinnati Metallomics: Plants, people and the African green monkey
	2:10 pm	Coffee Break GRI Building A—Lobby
Session 5	Alternate Ways of Doing ‘Omics GRI Building A—Auditorium
	2:20 pm	Mario Medvedovic, PhD Environmental Health (Epidemiology and Biostatistics) University of Cincinnati System biology: Mathematical models and computational algorithms for learning from complex data
	2:40 pm	Anil Jegga, DVM, MRes Pediatrics (Biomedical Informatics) Cincinnati Children’s Hospital and University of Cincinnati Developing a knowledgebase project for disease research
	3:00 pm	Panel Discussion Moderator: Nelson D Horseman, PhD Panel: Mario Medvedovic, PhD, Anil Jegga, DVM, MRes, and Dennis Brown, PhD
Session 6	Posters, Wine & Cheese GRI Building A—Lecture Room
	3:30 pm	Posters, Wine & Cheese
	5:00 pm	Chairman’s Concluding Remarks Trainee Awards Ceremony Marshall H Montrose, PhD Molecular & Cellular Physiology University of Cincinnati

SBP Retreat Programming Committee

Bryan Mackenzie, PhD (Chair)

Elise Demitrack, BA

Hamid R Eghbalnia, PhD

Simon P Hogan, PhD

Nelson D Horseman, PhD

John N Lorenz, PhD

Lin Xue, PhD

Poster Judges

Jay R Hove, PhD

A John MacLennan, PhD

Theresa Powell, PhD

Program Coordinator

Bette Young

Email youngbt@ucmail.uc.edu

Tel (513)558-2536