2012 Annual Research Symposium
2012 Event Information 
The Annual Symposium will be held on Thursday, April 12th, 2012 at the Fluno Center located at 601 University Ave, Madison, WI.
Registration Information:
Event registration has closed, all faculty, staff and students are welcome to attend the Keynote Presentation at 12:30 PM.
Final Event Schedule
Time |
Activity |
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM |
Registration and Poster set-up |
9:00 AM - 9:15 AM |
Welcome Remarks by Dr. Richard Moss, Senior Associate Dean, School of Medicine and Public Health |
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM |
Invited Panel Presentation: Dr. Christopher Bradfield and Dr. Patricia Keely "The Collaborative Nature of Graduate Education: ERP, METC and MCP" |
10:15 AM - 10:30 AM |
Break |
10:30 AM - 10:50 AM |
Student Session 1: Meghan Maguire "Early Gestational Vitamin A Deficiency Causes Aberrant Signaling in Cyp1-b1-/-Mice" |
10:50 AM - 11:10 AM |
Student Session 1: Brian Kenealy "Multiple Mechanisms of Rapid E2 Action in Primate GnRH Neurons" |
11:10 AM - 11:30 AM |
Student Session 1: Dr. Jennifer Krupp "Dysfunctional Vascular Adapatations in Human Umbilical Vein Endothelial Cells (HUVEC) and Preeclamptic Pregnancies" |
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM |
Lunch - Executive Dining Room |
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM |
Keynote Presentation: Dr. Daniel Hardy University of Western Ontario "The Role of LXR alpha in the Fetal Programming of the Liver" |
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM |
Poster Session |
2:30 PM – 3:00 PM |
Break |
3:00 PM - 3:20 PM |
Student Session 2: Jason (Jun) Ren "The Effect of Protein Kinase C delta on the Transcriptome of Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells" |
3:20 PM - 3:40 PM |
Student Session 2: Bryan Ampey "Shear Stress, cAMP, and cGMP Modulate the Pregnancy-Related Phosphorylation State of Cx43-Gap Junction and eNOS Proteins in Uterine Artery Endothelial Cells" |
3:40 PM - 4:00 PM |
Student Session 2: Ashely Driver "RNA-Sequence Analysis Uncovers Transcriptomic Variations Between Morphologically Similar In-Vivo and In-Vitro- Derived Bovine Blastocytes" |
| 4:10 PM - 4:30 PM | Closing Remarks |
| 4:30 PM | Poster Take Down |
Abstract Books from Prior Symposia
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| 2011 | 2012 |
| 2009 | 2010 |
| 2008 | 2006 |
| 2005 | 2004 |
| 2003 | 2002 |
| 2001 | 2000 |