Wednesday, August 23, 2006

 

Winter Cold Spring Harbor Meetings Announced

NUCLEAR RECEPTORS: BENCH TO BEDSIDE
November 1 - 5, 2006
Abstract deadline has been extended to September 1, 2006
http://meetings.cshl.edu/meetings/nrd06.shtml
Topics include: -Metabolic and Insulin Resistance Disorders, NRs in Heart and Muscle Disease, Nuclear Receptors in Cancer, Nuclear Receptors in Inflammation, Nuclear Receptor Architecture & Designer Drug, Estrogen Action & Disease, NRs in the Brain

PHARMACOGENOMICS
November 15 - 18, 2006
Abstract Deadline: September 1, 2006
http://meetings.cshl.edu/meetings/pharm06.shtml
This meeting will focus on the opportunities presented by the growing contribution of emerging genomic information and technologies to interdisciplinary approaches in the study of variable responses of humans to drugs and toxic agents, and how research may benefit the individual. The meeting will provide an in depth focus on diverse areas including the biochemistry and physiology of drug action, uptake and metabolism, and how this is affected by genetics; the opportunities for discovery and design of new therapeutic agents; personalizing medicine; understanding and managing adverse drug reactions; the impact of academic and commercial initiatives; ethical, legal, regulatory and social consequences of genetics applied to medicines.

NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES: BIOLOGY & THERAPEUTICS
November 30 - December 3, 2006
Abstract Deadline: September 15, 2006
http://meetings.cshl.edu/meetings/degen06.shtml
Proposed Topics: Triplet Repeat Diseases, Tauopathies, Synucleinopathies, Cerebral Amyloidoses, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Mechanisms of Neurodegeneration, Current Therapies and Prevention, Cell and Gene Transfer
Genetics, Genomics & Patient Selection, Innovative Clinical Study Design

Thanks to Debbie Swope

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