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Saturday, June 27, 2009

 

 

7:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Registration

 

 

7:30 AM – 8:00 AM

Education Course: Coffee and Breakfast

 

 

8:00 AM – 11:45 AM

Education Course

 

Session 1: Epigenetic Mechanisms

 

(Separate registration required)

 

Organized by the Education Committee, Chairperson, Tacey E. White, GlaxoSmithKline

 

 

8:00 AM – 8:10 AM

Welcome

 

Christina D. Chambers, Teratology Society President

 

 

8:10 AM – 8:25 AM

Narsingh Agnish Fellowship

  Richard M. Hoar

 

 

8:25 AM – 8:30 AM

Introduction and Course Overview

 

Speaker: Education Committee Chairperson, Tacey E. White, GlaxoSmithKline

 

 

8:30 AM – 9:15 AM

Chromatin Structure and Histone Modifications

 

Speaker: Sarah Kimmins, McGill University

 

 

9:15 AM – 10:00 AM

DNA Methylation

 

Speaker: Jacquetta M. Trasler, McGill University

 

 

10:00 AM – 10:15 AM

Break

 

 

10:15 AM – 11:00 AM

Imprinting and X-Inactivation

 

Speaker: Martha Susiarjo, University of Pennsylvania Medical School

 

 

11:00 AM – 11:45 AM

Epigenetics and the Developmental Origins Hypothesis

 

Speaker: Robert A. Waterland, Baylor College of Medicine

 

 

11:45 AM – 1:45 PM

Lunch – on your own

 

 

12:00 NOON – 12:30 PM

Register of Fetal Morphologists: Web Based Training Program, Practical Assessment and Continuing Professional Development

 

Speaker: Julian M. French, AstraZeneca

 

 

1:45 PM – 5:30 PM

Education Course

 

Session 2: Adult Disease Outcomes of Developmental Programming

 

(Separate registration required)

 

Organized by the Education Committee, Chairperson, Tacey E. White, GlaxoSmithKline

 

 

1:45 PM – 2:15 PM

Session 2 Introduction: Historical Perspectives of Developmental Origins of Health and Disease (Barker Hypothesis, Thrifty Phenotype, Plasticity)

 

Speaker: Jerry J. Heindel, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences

 

 

2:15 PM – 3:00 PM

Metabolic Syndrome (Obesity, Diabetes, Dyslipidemia)

 

Speaker: Laura A. Cox, Southwest Foundation for Biomedical Research

 

 

3:00 PM – 3:15 PM

Break

 

 

3:15 PM – 4:00 PM

Cardiovascular and Kidney Function

 

Speaker: Robert G. Ellis-Hutchings, The Dow Chemical Company

   

4:00 PM – 4:45 PM

Neurobehavioral / Psychiatric Function

 

Speaker: Ezra S. Susser, Columbia University

 

 

4:45 PM – 5:30 PM

Cancer

 

Speaker: Gail S. Prins, University of Illinois, Chicago

 

 

6:30 PM – 9:30 PM

Council 1B Meeting and Committee Reports

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 




Rev. Monday, June 15, 2009; at 12:24:06 AM EDT
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