30th Annual UK Symposium in Reproductive Science and Women's Health

Thursday, May 19, Charles T. Wethington Building

8:00 - 9:00 AM
Breakfast/Poster Session, Thomas C. Robinson Commons Room, Charles T. Wethington Building
9:00 AM
Welcome: Auditorium, Charles T. Wethington Building
Misung Jo, Ph.D., Symposium Director
9:00 - 10:15 AM
Barbara Vanderhyden, Ph.D., University of Ottawa
"Mouse Models of Ovarian Cancer to Study Disease Etiology and for Therapeutic Testing"
10:15 - 11:30 AM
Poster Session, Thomas C. Robinson Commons Room
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Trainee Lunch (by reservation) Thomas C. Robinson Commons Room
12:30 - 1:45 PM
Emilie Rissman, Ph.D., University of Virginia School of Medicine
"Sexual Differentiation of Brain and Behavior: Roles for Hormones, Sex Chromosomes and Epigenetics"
1:45 - 2:15 PM
Posters and Refreshments: Thomas C. Robinson Commons Room
2:15 - 3:30 PM
Margaret Neville, Ph.D., University of Colorado, Denver, School of Medicine
"The Role of the Insulin Receptor in Mammary Alveolar Development: Perspectives from In Vivo and In Vitro Model Systems"
6:00 PM
Evening Session at Woodford Reserve Distillery [ driving directions pdf ]

Friday, May 20, Charles T. Wethington Building

8:00 - 8:30 AM
Coffee / Breakfast / Poster Session, Thomas C. Robinson Commons Room
8:30 - 9:45 AM
Chemyong Ko, Ph.D., University of Kentucky
"Ovulation, an Outcome of Dynamic Interactions among Genes, Cells and Organs"
9:45 - 10:30 AM
Break / Poster Session, Thomas C. Robinson Commons Room
10:30 - 11:45 AM
Alan Conley, Ph.D., University of California
"Androgen Synthesis and Disease, Traditional Models, Non-traditional Models and Unexpected Opportunities"
11:45 AM - 12:00 PM
Symposium Closing and Poster Awards
All lectures will be held in the Auditorium of the Charles T. Wethington Building (CTW 014).

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