RTI Calendar

Dónal O’Carroll, Ph.D.
Chair of Stem Cell Biology
MRC Centre for Regenerative Medicine
University of Edinburgh
Title: "Non-Coding Solutions to Developmental Challenges"

Ilyas Yildirim, PhD of the Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK

Title:"RNA Challenges for Computational Chemists"

Christopher Nicchitta, PhD
Professor of Cell Biology
Associate Dean for Research Training
Duke University Medical Center
 
 Title:“Diversity and Selectivity in mRNA Translation on the Endoplasmic Reticulum”

Tripp Peake , Managing Partner
Long River Ventures

Steven Weinstein, Managing Director
Novartis Venture Fund

Title: "Shark Tank: Pitch Your Ideas to the Investors"
Two pichers will pitch to the investor panel

"Data Depth and Dogma"
Melissa Moore (RTI)

"Interrogation of CRISPR Dynamics with Fluorescent Single Guide RNAs in Live Cells"
Li-Chun Tu (David Grunwald Lab)
 
"Overcome resistance to Kras silencing in lung cancer"
Haiwei Mou (Wen Xue Lab)

Jerod S. Denton, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
 
Title: “Inward Rectifier Potassium Channels:  Emerging Drug Targets”

Philip C. Wong, Ph.D.
Professor
Johns Hopkins Medicine
 
Title: “TDP-43 repression of non-conserved cryptic exons is compromised in ALS-FTD”