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2010 ABRCMS Program at a Glance
Wednesday November 10th, 2010
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12:00 – 8:00 p.m. |
Registration Open |
12:00 – 4:00 p.m. |
EXPLORE CHARLOTTE! EXPLORE CHARLOTTE! |
2:00 – 8:00 p.m. |
Exhibit Set-up |
3:00 – 6:00 p.m.
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Myers-Briggs Workshop: Using the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator for Self-Awareness & Group Learning
(Registration Required) |
4:30 – 5:30 p.m. |
PRE-CONFERENCE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SESSIONS |
6:00 – 7:00 p.m. |
Dinner |
7:00 – 8:00 p.m. |
Conference Overview and 10th Anniversary Kickoff
Opening Keynote Address:
"Why Grey Matters"
Speaker: Juliet Garcia, Ph.D., University of Texas at Brownsville
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8:15 – 9:15 p.m. |
Networking with Disciplinary Society Representatives |
9:30 – 10:00 p.m. |
ABRCMS Student Travel Awardees Orientation |
9:30 – 10:30 p.m. |
GRADUATE STUDENT/POSTDOCTORAL SCIENTIST ORIENTATION AND MIXER |
Thursday, November 11th, 2010
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7:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. |
Registration Open |
7:00 – 8:00 a.m. |
Networking Breakfast |
7:00 – 8:00 a.m. |
Peer Mentoring Orientation (Mandatory for ABRCMS Peers Mentors and Mentees) |
8:00 – 9:00 a.m. |
Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Scientists Session |
8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. |
Exhibit Set-up |
8:00 – 9:00 a.m. |
CONFERENCE ORIENTATIONS |
9:15 – 10:15 a.m. |
PLENARY SCIENTIFIC SESSION
"In Search of King Solomon's Ring: Studies on the Cognitive & Communicative Abilities of Grey Parrots"
Speaker: Irene Pepperberg, Ph.D., Harvard University, Cambridge, MA; & Brandeis University, Waltham, MA |
10:30 a.m. –12:00 p.m.
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CONCURRENT PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SESSIONS
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10:30 a.m. –12:00 p.m. |
DOCTORAL GRADUATE STUDENT POSTER SESSION I & POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP RECRUITMENT FAIR |
12:15 – 1:00 p.m. |
Networking Lunch |
1:00 – 2:00 p.m. |
PLENARY SCIENTIFIC SESSION
"The Dark Side of the Universe: Black Holes, Dark Matter, Dark Energy"
Speaker: Neil deGrasse Tyson, Ph.D., Hayden Planetarium |
2:15 – 3:30 p.m. |
POSTER SESSION 1 |
2:00 – 6:00 p.m. |
Exhibits Open |
3:00 – 4:00 p.m. |
Career Coaching Corner/“Meet and Greet” Speakers |
3:45 – 5:00 p.m. |
POSTER SESSION 2 |
5:15 – 6:15 p.m. |
ORAL PRESENTATION SESSIONS 1 – 10 (All Disciplines) |
6:30 – 8:30 p.m. |
HAPPY 10th ANNIVERSARY, ABRCMS! AWARDS DINNER & CELEBRATION
With special anniversary remarks by Jeremy Berg, Ph.D., National Institutes of General Medical Sciences, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MA
See full program for more details...
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8:30 – 11:00 p.m. |
ABRCMS 10th ANNIVERSARY FESTIVITIES –SHHH! IT’S A SURPRISE! |
Friday, November 12th, 2010
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7:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. |
Registration Open |
7:00 – 8:00 a.m. |
Networking Breakfast |
8:15 – 9:15 a.m. |
CONCURRENT SCIENTIFIC SESSIONS (eight sessions available) |
9:30 – 10:30 a.m. |
PLENARY SCIENTIFIC SESSION
"Imaging the Glycome"
Speaker: Carolynn Bertozzi, Ph.D., Molecular Foundry, Lawrene |
10:30 a.m. –12:00 p.m. |
Exhibits Open |
10:45 a.m. –12:00 p.m. |
POSTER SESSION 3 |
12:15 – 1:00 p.m. |
Networking Lunch |
1:00 – 2:00 p.m. |
LUNCHEON KEYNOTE ADDRESS
"Exceptional Opportunities for Biomedical Research"
Speaker: Francis Collins, M.D., Ph.D., National Institutes of Health |
2:15 – 3:30 p.m. |
DOCTORAL GRADUATE STUDENT POSTER SESSION 2 & POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP RECRUITMENT FAIR |
2:15 – 3:30 p.m. |
CONCURRENT PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SESSIONS |
3:15 – 6:15 p.m. |
Exhibits Open |
3:45 – 5:00 p.m. |
POSTER SESSION 4 |
4:30 – 5:30 p.m. |
Career Coaching Corner Open/“Meet and Greet” Speakers |
5:15 – 6:30 p.m. |
POSTER SESSION 5 |
6:45 – 7:45 p.m. |
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SESSIONS |
7:00 – 8:30 p.m. |
EXHIBITORS, SPEAKERS, PROGRAM DIRECTORS, AND JUDGES RECEPTION
(This event is NOT open to undergraduates, postbaccalaureates, graduate students, or postdoctoral scientists) |
7:45 p.m. |
FREE TIME! FREE TIME! FREE TIME! |
8:45 – 10:00 p.m. |
MARC/MBRS/RISE/SCORE Program Director Meeting |
9:15 – 10:00 p.m. |
BRIDGES Program Director Meeting |
Saturday, November 13th, 2010
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7:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. |
Registration Open |
7:00 – 8:00 a.m. |
Networking Breakfast |
7:30 – 8:00 a.m. |
Open Forum for Feedback |
8:30 – 9:00 a.m. |
Exhibitor Feedback Session – Main Exhibit Hall |
8:15 – 9:15 a.m. |
ORAL PRESENTATION SESSIONS 11-20 (All Disciplines) |
9:15 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. |
Exhibits Open |
9:30 – 10:45 a.m. |
POSTER SESSION 6 |
10:45 a.m. –12:00 p.m. |
POSTER SESSION 7 |
12:00 – 2:00 p.m. |
Exhibit Takedown |
12:15 – 1:00 p.m. |
Networking Lunch |
1:00 – 2:00 p.m. |
Luncheon Keynote Address:
"An Afternoon with Maya Angelou"
Speaker: Maya Angelou, Numerous Honorary Degrees, Educator, Poet, Author and Entertainer |
2:30 – 3:45 p.m. |
CONCURRENT PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SESSIONS |
4:00 – 5:30 p.m. |
CONCURRENT PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SESSIONS |
5:30 – 6:30 p.m. |
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SESSION |
6:30 – 7:30 p.m. |
FREE TIME! FREE TIME! FREE TIME! |
7:30 – 9:30 p.m. |
BANQUET, CONFERENCE WRAP-UP, & STUDENT PRESENTATION AWARDS CEREMONY |
8:30 – 10:00 p.m. |
Photo Session for ABRCMS Presentation Award Winners |
10:00 p.m. – 1:00 a.m. |
Dance and Social (All Are Invited) |
To view the preliminary program in it's entirety or for detailed information on the sessions & speakers, please click here 2010 ABRCMS Preliminary Program.
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