At this symposium, a diverse pool of investigators will explore in depth and challenge traditional views of ER function.

This inaugural symposium on membrane-anchored serine proteases will highlight the rapidly expanding understanding of the activities of this family of enzymes in fundamental cellular, developmental and pathological processes.

This symposium is designed to allow educators to explore best practices in biochemistry and molecular biology education and to bring proven strategies and resources back to their home institutions.

This focused, three-day meeting will allow extensive informal interactions for participants to gain a better understanding of key challenges in the respective areas of study and to forge collaborations.