August 15, 2012
Grand Isle Lake House
Schedule of Events:
| 9:00 – 9:20 | Check In Coffee and pastries available |
| 9:20 – 9:30 | Welcome by Director, Mary L. Tierney, PhD |
| 9:30 – 10:15 | Post Graduate Career Panel Introduction: Mel Symeonides Lead by: Aimee Shen, Sean Diehl. |
| 10:15 – 10:45 | Poster Teasers |
| 11:00 – 12:00 | “Regulating Symbiotic Bacteria in Your Body” Matthew Redinbo, PhD Professor, Department of Chemistry University of North Carolina- Chapel Hill |
| 12:00 – 1:50 | Buffet Lunch & Social & Entertainment |
| 1:50 – 2:00 | Introduction of New Graduate Students |
| 2:00 – 2:45 | Obtaining A Pre-Doc Fellowship Introduction: Naresha Saligrama Lead by: Leah Novinger, Dimitry Krementsov, Jeff Spees. |
| 2:45 – 3:30 | Ethics in Graduate Education Introduction: Jimmy Nolin Lead by: Charlie Irvin, Markus Thali, Bob Kelm. |
| 3:30 – 5:15 | Wine & Cheese Poster Session |
| 5:15 – 5:30 | Awards & Closing Remarks |



