Eighth Annual U.S. Symposium
November 7-9, 1996
Irvine, California
Sessions:
- Epoch of Galaxy Formation
- Combinatorial Thinking in Chemistry and Biology
- Signals in Plants
- Bose-Einstein Condensation
- The Cell Cycle and Cancer
- Security and Privacy in the Information Economy
- Imaging the Living Human Brain
- Genetics of Complex Behavioral Disorder
Epoch of Galaxy Formation
Organizer: David Spergel
Chair: David Spergel, Princeton University
Speakers:
Charles Steidel, California Institute of Technology
The Epoch of Galaxy Formation: Found?
Simon Lilly, University of Toronto
The Evolution of Galaxies and the History of the Universe
Combinatorial Thinking in Chemistry and Biology
Organizer: Tom Alber
Chair: Barry Stoddard, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Institute
Speakers:
Jonathan Ellman, University of California, Berkeley
Synthetic Chemical Libraries
Jim Wells, Genentech Inc.
Minimizing Proteins
Signals in Plants
Organizer: Tom Alber
Chair: Michael Mulligan, University of California, Irvine
Speakers:
Joanne Chory, The Salk Institute
Light in Plant Development
Joseph Ecker, University of Pennsylvania
Hormone Signaling in Plants
Bose-Einstein Condensation
Organizer: Steve Chu
Chair: John Doyle, Harvard University
Speakers:
Wolfgang Ketterle, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
How to Reach and Observe Bose-Einstein Condensation
Eric Cornell, University of Colorado
Bose-Einstein Condensation: Present and Future
The Cell Cycle and Cancer
Organizers: Tom Alber and Alanna Schepartz
Chair: Kathleen Collins, University of California, Berkeley
Speakers:
Tyler Jacks, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Tumor Suppressor Gene Function: Cellular Brakes and Suicide Pills
Nikola Pavletich, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Crystallographic Studies of Cell Cycle Regulatory Proteins
Security and Privacy in the Information Economy
Organizer: Joan Feigenbaum
Chair: Joan Feigenbaum
Speakers:
Matt Blaze, AT&T Research
Steven Rudich, Carnegie Mellon University
The Science of Modern Cryptography
Discussant:
Kevin McCurley, Sandia National Laboratories
Imaging the Living Human Brain
Organizer: Nora Volkow
Chair: Nora Volkow, Brookhaven National Laboratory
Imaging of Neurotransmission in the Human Brain
Speakers:
Bruce Rosen, Massachusetts General Hospital
Lars Farde, Karolinska Institute
Genetics of Complex Behavioral Disorder
Organizer: Nora Volkow
Chair: George Uhl, National Institute on Drug Abuse
Speakers:
Lisa Gold, Scripps Research Institute
Integration of Molecular and Genetic Analysis of Complex Behavioral Disorders in Mice:
Focus on Drug Abuse and Dementia
Neil Risch, Stanford University School of Medicine
The Future of Genetic Analysis of Complex Human Diseases
After-Dinner Speaker
F. Sherwood Rowland, University of California, Irvine
