Agenda

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Thursday, January 30, 2020

01:00 pm - 01:10 pm EST
Welcome remarks

Mary Kearney, Ph.D.

Senior Scientist, National Cancer Institute


 

Abstract Awardee Presentations by Students at Local Colleges

01:10 pm - 01:25 pm EST
Investigation of the carboxypeptidase vanY in cell division and virulence of Francisella novicida

Cortney E. Downs, B.S. 

USAMRIID and Hood College

01:25 pm - 01:40 pm EST
Proviral landscape in children parallels adults and enables reservoir reconstruction

Jenna Hasson, B.A.

NCI Frederick and Hood College

01:40 pm - 01:55 pm EST
Oxidized mitochondrial DNA is associated with subclinical atherosclerosis in psoriasis

Sundus Lateef, BS, BA

West Virginia University School of Medicine & National Institutes of Health,
NHLBI, Medical Research Scholars Program (MRSP)

01:55 pm - 02:10 pm EST
Nitric oxide synthase and cyclooxygenase inhibition drive immune response in the 4T1 murine tumor model

 Veena Somasundaram, Ph.D.

Laboratory of Cancer Immuno Metabolism, NCI-Frederick

Invited Presentations by Mentors of Students at Local Colleges

02:10 pm - 02:30 pm EST

Kimberly Bishop-Lilly, Ph.D.

Head, Genomics & Bioinformatics Department
Naval Medical Research Center
Fort Detrick

02:30 pm - 02:50 pm EST

Sean Patro, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Fellow,
Lab of Mary Kearney, Ph.D.
Translational Research Section, NCI at Frederick

02:50 pm - 03:10 pm EST

Charles “Jason” Shoemaker, Ph.D.

Research Scientist
Diagnostic Systems Division, USAMRIID

Hiring Processes for Students

03:10 pm - 03:30 pm EST

 

Department of Defense

 Major Steven D. Zumbrun, Ph.D.

Student Programs Coordinator

USAMRIID

 

National Cancer Institute - Frederick

Marsha Nelson-Duncan

Educational Outreach Specialist

Office of Scientific Operations

 

US NAVY NMRC

Lt. Graham

 

03:30 pm - 04:30 pm EST

Abstract Poster Session 

(Refreshments provided by committee)