ASBMB AWARD & PLENARY LECTURES
Saturday, April 9, 6:00 p.m
Herbert Tabor/Journal of Biological Chemistry Lectureship
George R. Stark
Cleveland Clinic
"Genetic Analysis of Signaling Pathways in Human Cells"
April 9, 6:00pm, Convention Center Ballroom A (third level) Please note room change to Ballroom A.
Sunday, April 10
Plenary Lecture
Leona Samson
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
"The Pros and Cons of DNA Repair"
April 10, 8:30am, Convention Center Ballroom C (third level)
Ruth Kirschstein Diversity in Science Award
Arthur Gutierrez-Hartmann
University of Colorado-Denver School of Medicine
"The Role of the ETS Transcription Factor ESE-1 in Breast Cancer"
April 10, 9:03am, Convention Center Ballroom C (third level)
ASBMB Award for Exemplary Contributions to Education
Cheryl A. Kerfeld
Structural Genomics and Education Programs at the Department of Energy's Joint Genome Institute, and UC Berkeley
"Sequence and Consequence"
April 10, 12:30pm, Convention Center Room 209 A/B
Plenary Lecture
Chi Van Dang
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
"Back to the Future: Cancer Genes and Metabolic Pathways"
April 10, 2:55pm, Convention Center Ballroom C (third level)
Monday, April 11
Avanti Award in Lipids
Yusuf Hannun
Medical University of South Carolina
"Sphingomyelinases in the regulation of ceramide formation and function"
April 11, 8:30am, Convention Center Ballroom C (third level)
Fritz Lipmann Lectureship
Arthur E. Johnson
Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine
"Membrane Protein Biogenesis"
April 11, 9:03am, Convention Center Ballroom C (third level)
Avanti Young Investigator Award in Lipid Research
Charles E. Chalfant
VCU School of Medicine
"Ceramide and Ceramide-1-phosphate: Enigmatic Lipids Generating New Signaling Paradigms"
April 11, 11:05 am, this lecture featured in the symposium, Sphingolipid Metabolism and Biological Regulation, Room 202A
Earl and Thressa Stadtman Distinguished Scientist Award
Michael S. Brown and Joseph L. Goldstein
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas
"The SREBP Pathway: Stadtman's Paradigm Applied to Cholesterol"
April 11, 2:40pm, Convention Center Ballroom C (third level)
Plenary Lecture
Francis S. Collins
National Institutes of Health
"NIH and the Biomedical Research Community: Opportunities and Concerns"
April 11, 6:30pm, Convention Center Ballroom C (third level)
Sponsored by the ASBMB Public Affairs Advisory Committee
Tuesday, April 12
William C. Rose Award
Melissa J. Moore
HHMI, University of Massachusetts Medical School
"Into the CoSMoS: Ordered and Dynamic Assembly of Single Spliceosomes"
April 12, 8:30am, Convention Center Ballroom C (third level)
Plenary Lecture
Michael M. Gottesman
National Institutes of Health
"What Have We Learned about Multidrug Resistance in Cancer?"
April 12, 9:03am, Convention Center Ballroom C (third level)
ASBMB Young Investigator Award
Job Dekker
University of Massachusetts Medical School
"Three-dimensional Folding of Genomes"
April 12, 2:55pm, Convention Center Ballroom C (third level)
Wednesday, April 13
Programming change for Wednesday, April 13 at 8:30 AM, Ballroom C
ASBMB- Plenary Lecture
Joan Steitz
HHMI/Yale University
"Noncoding RNAs: with a viral twist"
DeLano Award for Computational Biosciences
 Axel T. Brunger
Stanford University
"Towards structural biology with single molecules: Application to synaptic vesicle fusion"
April 13, 9:03 am, Convention Center Ballroom C (third level)
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