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Schedule of Events

THURSDAY, MARCH 7, 2019

Scientific Symposium

Caspary Auditorium

9:00 AM

Welcoming Remarks

Richard P. Lifton, M.D., Ph.D.
President and Carson Family Professor, The Rockefeller University

Morning Chair

David D. Sabatini, M.D., Ph.D.
New York University Langone Medical Center

Speakers

Peter Walter, Ph.D.
University of California, San Francisco

James E. Rothman, Ph.D.
Yale University School of Medicine

Martin Friedlander, M.D., Ph.D.
The Scripps Research Institute

Christopher Nicchitta, Ph.D.
Duke University

10:30 AM

Coffee Break

Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Lounge

11:00 AM

Speakers

Keith Mostov, M.D., Ph.D.
University of California, San Francisco

Roland Beckmann, Ph.D.
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich

Xiaochun Li, Ph.D.
University of Texas Southwestern

Kai Simons, M.D.
Max Planck Institute Dresden

12:10 PM

Lunch

Student and Faculty Club

1:30 PM

Afternoon Chair

Qais Al-Awqati, M.B., Ch.B.
Columbia University Vagelos College of
Physicians and Surgeons

Speakers

Larry Gerace, Ph.D.
The Scripps Research Institute

Mary Shannon Moore, Ph.D.
Ross University School of Medicine 

Richard W. Wozniak, Ph.D.
University of Alberta

Megan C. King, Ph.D.
Yale University School of Medicine

Susan R. Wente, Ph.D.
Vanderbilt University

3:00 PM

Coffee Break

Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Lounge

3:30 PM

Speakers

Michael P. Rout, Ph.D.
The Rockefeller University

Yuh Min Chook, Ph.D.
University of Texas Southwestern

Joseph L. Goldstein, M.D.
University of Texas Southwestern

Sanford M. Simon, Ph.D.
The Rockefeller University

5:00 PM

Reception and Poster Session

Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Lounge

6:30 – 9:00 PM

Dinner

Welch Hall, Great Hall

Tribute

Michael S. Brown, M.D.
University of Texas Southwestern

FRIDAY, MARCH 8, 2019

3:15 PM

Afternoon Tea

Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Lounge

3:45 PM

Detlev W. Bronk Alumni Lecture
In Honor of Günter Blobel

Caspary Auditorium

Speaker

David J. Anderson, Ph.D.
California Institute of Technology

For guests traveling from out of town:
Please note that the University is unable to provide on-campus housing for this event. For your
convenience, we have made arrangements for a discount rate at The Bentley Hotel, two blocks from
campus. To make a reservation in this room block, please click here.