Foundation for the National Institutes of Health

   

11th Annual Norman P. Salzman Memorial Award and Symposium in Virology

Friday, November 6, 2009

• 8:30 a.m. — 12:30 p.m.— Symposium
• 12:30 p.m. — 2:00 p.m.— Catered Lunch Buffet
  

Eleventh Annual Norman P. Salzman Memorial Award and Symposium in Virology:            
“Viruses: scourges of the host, surveyors of the cell”
 

8:30 – 8:35        Welcome
                            Barbara Rehermann, NIDDK, NIH

8:35 – 8:45        Tribute to Dr. Norman P. Salzman
                            Peter G. Condliffe, Scientist Emeritus, NIDDK, NIH

8:50 – 9:35        Keynote Presentation
                            "Pathogenic and symbiotic interactions between
                            the virome and the genome new paradigms
                            and new players"
                            Herbert W. Virgin, Washington University School of
                            Medicine

9:45 – 10:15      "Zoom in on virus-cell interactions with super
                            resolution fluorescence microscopy"
                            Xiaowei Zhuang, Harvard University

10:15 – 10:45     Coffee Break

10:45 – 11:15     “Virus-induced signals required for picornavirus
                               entry into polarized cells”
                                Jeffrey Bergelson, Children’s Hospital of
                                Philadelphia

11:20 – 11:50     “Subversion of the type I IFN response by RNA
                                viruses”
                               Adolfo Garcia-Sastre, Mount Sinai School of
                               Medicine

11:55 – 12:05     Presentation of the 2009 Norman P. Salzman
                              Memorial Award in Virology
                              Lenore Salzman

12:05 – 12:25     Award Lecture

12:25                   Closing Remarks
                             Ted Pierson, NIAID, NIH

12:30 – 2:00      Luncheon

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The Salzman Symposium and Memorial Award Program is made possible by an endowment established by Lenore Salzman and other contributors in memory of Dr. Salzman. For more information on the criteria for eligibility and the selection process for the award, Click Here