Lodish Lab

Symposium Schedule Overview

Friday November 2, 2018

12 pm: Registration Begins | Whitehead Institute Lobby
2 pm - 6 pm: Symposium afternoon session| Whitehead Auditorium
6 pm: Cocktails and Dinner reception | Whitehead Reception Hall

Saturday November 3, 2018

8:30 am – 12 pm: Symposium morning session | Whitehead Auditorium
12 pm: Lunch and group photo | Whitehead Reception Hall
1:15 pm - 5:30 pm: Symposium afternoon session | Whitehead Auditorium
6:30 pm: Cocktails and Dinner reception | Samberg Conference Center, MIT
50 Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA 02142

Sunday November 4, 2018

10:30 am: Farewell brunch at the home of Pam and Harvey Lodish

Full Schedule

Friday, November 2, 2018

Host: Saghi Ghaffari

Friday Afternoon Session

David Housman

Fundamentals of Cell Biology

Tom Rapoport (chair)
Thomas Jentsch
Ursula Klingmuller
Ron Kopito

Panel discussion: Roles of biotechnology in society

Miyoung Chun (moderator)
Svetlana Bergelson
Timothy Best
Avak Kahvejian
Andrew Lo

Jim Rothman (introduced by Gerry Fink)

Aaron Ciechanover (introduced by Phil Sharp)

Panel discussion: Leadership in academia and medicine

David Williams (moderator)
Kevin Churchwell
Alice Dautry-Varsat
Sandra Fenwick
Jeff Flier
Hong Wu

Friday Dinner remarks

Joyce Bischoff (host)
David Page
Stephen Karp
Daniel Fischer
Susan Whitehead

Saturday, November 3rd, 2018

Host: Hojun Li

Saturday Morning Session

Hematopoiesis

Stuart Orkin (chair)
Vijay Sankaran
Wei Tong
Stephanie Watowich
Merav Socolovsky

Cancer biology

Bob Weinberg (chair)
Hong Wu
Greg Longmore
Kunxin Luo

Sensory biology

Charles Zuker

12 pm: Group photo, in front of Whitehead Institute

12:15 pm: Lunch, Whitehead Café

Saturday afternoon session

Metabolism

Jeff Flier (chair)
Jean Shaffer
Bernard Thorens
Maureen Charron
Phil Scherer

Panel discussion: Opportunities and challenges in modern scientific education

Robert Dottin (moderator)
Linda Chaput
Chris Kaiser
Paul Matsudaira
Kate Ahr Parker

Infection and immunity

Hidde Ploegh (chair)
Dyann Wirth
David Knipe
Manoj Duraisingh
Novalia Pishesha

Concluding remarks: Harvey Lodish

6:30 pm: Cocktails and Dinner reception
Samberg Conference Center, MIT
50 Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA 02142

Dinner remarks

Miyoung Chun (host)
Pamela Lodish
Monty Krieger
Sean Decatur
David Nathan

Sunday, November 4th, 2018

10:30 am - 1:30 pm: Farewell brunch
at the home of Pam and Harvey Lodish

Locations

Questions?

Contact Mary Anne Donovan.

Help us find alumni

Are you in touch with other Lodish Lab alumni? We have yet to obtain active email addresses for the following alumni:

Oladoyin Desalu, Anna Dunavin, Russell Elmes, Amy Fallon, Eugene Katz, Ian Kerr, Nancy Kong, Giorgio Mangiarotti, Carol Truhardt Mulford, Michael Owen, Vikram Patel, Carlos Rodriguez, Don Schneider, Donelia Wilson, Haya Yankelev, and Ming-Huam Yuk.

If you are in-touch with them, please share the symposium details--we would love to have as many alumni in attendance as possible.