Itinerary

 All Symposium activities are set to take place in the
HUB Robeson Center on the University Park Campus

August 6 Welcome Day
Time Speaker/Event Location
4:00 – 7:00 Registration Heritage Hall
6:45 – 7:15 Welcome Remarks Heritage Hall
7:15 – 8:15 Robert T. Simpson Plenary Lecture:
Geeta Narlikar
Heritage Hall
8:15 – 9:30 Welcome Reception Alumni Hall
August 7 Session 1 Structure and molecular mechanism
Time Speaker/Event Location
8:30 – 9:05 Michael Poirier Heritage Hall
9:05 – 9:40 Yuan He Heritage Hall
9:40 – 10:00 Short talk 1 Heritage Hall
10:00 – 10:20 Short talk 2 Heritage Hall
10:20 – 10:50 Break Noontime Lounge
10:50 – 11:25 Rob McGinty Heritage Hall
11:25 – 12:00 Jean-Paul Armache Heritage Hall
12:00 – 1:15 Meet the Speakers Luncheon Alumni Hall
1:15 – 2:00 Ice Breaker Event Alumni Hall
August 7 Session 2 Genome organization
Time Speaker/Event Location
2:00 – 2:35 Bing Ren Heritage Hall
2:35 – 3:10 Melike Lakadamyali Heritage Hall
3:10 – 3:30 Short talk 3 Heritage Hall
3:30 – 3:50 Short talk 4 Heritage Hall
3:50 – 4:20 Break Noontime Lounge
4:20 – 4:55 Siyuan Wang Heritage Hall
4:55 – 5:30 Danesh Moazed Heritage Hall
5:30 – 7:30 Dinner Break On Your Own
7:30 – 9:30 Poster Session 1 Alumni Hall
August 8 Session 3 Regulatory network, development, and disease
Time Speaker/Event Location
8:30 – 9:05 Julia Zeitlinger Heritage Hall
9:05 – 9:40 Laura Banaszynski Heritage Hall
9:40-10:00 Short talk 5 Heritage Hall
10:00-10:20 Short talk 6 Heritage Hall
10:20-10:50 Break Noontime Lounge
10:50-11:10 Short talk 7 Heritage Hall
11:10 – 11:45 Sushmita Roy Heritage Hall
11:45 – 2:00 Lunch Break On Your Own
1:00 – 1:45 Tour of Center for Eukaryotic Gene Regulation HUB Entrance
August 8 Platform talks 
Time Speaker/Event Location
2:00 – 3:20 Platform 1A & 2A, talk 1-5 Heritage Hall (1) & Flex Theater (2)
3:20 – 3:50 Break Noontime Lounge
3:50 – 5:30 Platform 1B & 2B, talk 6-10 Heritage Hall (1) & Flex Theater (2)
5:30 – 7:30 Dinner Break On Your Own
7:30 – 9:30 Poster Session 2 Alumni Hall
August 9 Session 4 Emerging technology
Time Speaker/Event Location
8:30 – 9:05 Emily Miraldi Heritage Hall
9:05 – 9:40 Timothée Lionnet Heritage Hall
9:40-10:00 Short talk 8 Heritage Hall
10:00-10:20 Short talk 9 Heritage Hall
10:20-10:50 Break Noontime Lounge
10:50-11:10 Short talk 10 Heritage Hall
11:10 – 11:45 Steven Henikoff Heritage Hall
11:45- 2:00 Lunch Break On Your Own
August 9 Session 5 Biomolecular condensation
Time Speaker/Event Location
2:00 – 2:35 Karsten Rippe Heritage Hall
2:35 – 3:10 Huaiying Zhang Heritage Hall
3:10 – 3:30 Short talk 11 Heritage Hall
3:30 – 3:50 Short talk 12 Heritage Hall
3:50 – 4:25 Marina Feric Heritage Hall
4:25 – 4:30 Closing Remarks Heritage Hall