27th Annual UK Symposium in Reproductive Science and Women's Health
Tuesday, May 13, William T. Young Library Auditorium
- 8:00 - 9:00 AM
- Breakfast/Poster Session, William T. Young Library Gallery
- 9:00 AM
- Welcome: Auditorium, William T. Young Library
Dr. Jay Ko, Ph.D., Symposium Director
- 9:00 - 10:15 AM
- Sally Radovick, M.D. of Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
- "Estrogen regulation of the central reproductive axis."
- 10:15 - 11:30 AM
- Poster Session, William T. Young Library Gallery
- 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
- Trainee Lunch (by reservation) William T. Young Library Keenland Room
- 12:30 - 1:45 PM
- Anne M. Etgen, Ph.D. of Albert Einstein College of Medicine
- "Neuroendocrine regulation of female reproductive function requires convergence of estradiol and IGF-I signaling in the hypothalamus."
- 1:45 - 2:00 PM
- Posters and Refreshments: Gallery
- 2:00 - 3:15 PM
- Colin M. Clay, Ph.D. of Colorado State University
- "Estrogen regulation of GnRH receptor gene expression: Elusive or Illusive."
- 6:00 PM
- Evening Session at Woodford Reserve Distillery [ driving directions pdf ]
Wednesday, May 14, William T. Young Library Auditorium
- 8:00 - 9:00 AM
- Breakfast/Poster Session, William T. Young Library Gallery
- 9:00 - 10:15 AM
- Kelly E. Mayo, Ph.D. of Northwestern University
- "Signaling pathways regulating ovarian follicle formation."
- 10:15 - 11:00 AM
- Poster Session, William T. Young Library Gallery
- 11:00 - 11:35 AM
- Mary C. Gieske, M.S. of University of Kentucky
- "Estrogen regulation of luteinizing hormone release."
- 11:40 AM - 12:15 PM
- Donald C. Wilkerson, Ph.D. of University of Kentucky College of Medicine
- "Heat shock factors and their epigenetic role in sperm."
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