The Event
Agenda
(Detailed Schedule will be sent to attendees)
Thursday, November 5th, 2020
9:00 AM
Welcome/Introduction
9:15 AM
"Mitochondrial fusion proteins and inflammation,"
Antonio Zorzano, PhD, Prof. IRB Barcelona Institute for Research in Biomedicine
9:45 AM
10:30 AM
10:50 AM
Junior Talks
Vendor-sponsored Virtual Coffee Break
"Mitochondrial functional plasticity in the major arbovirus vector Aedes aegypti: what a vampire can teach us about energy metabolism and aging?"
Marcus Oliveira, PhD, Prof. Universidade Federal de Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
11:20 AM
Junior Talks
12:00-1:00 PM
Virtual Poster Session
Friday, November 6th, 2020
9:00 AM
Welcome
9:10 AM
"Mitochondrial function in Alzheimer's disease"
Paola Pizzo, PhD, Prof. University of Padova, Italy
9:40 AM
Junior Talks
10:25 AM
Vendor-sponsored Virtual Coffee Break
10:45 AM
"Metabolic crosstalks and cellular stress responses"
Nika Danial, PhD, Prof. Harvard Medical School
11:15 AM
12:00-12:10 PM
Junior Talks
Concluding Remarks
Poster Session Information
Deadline: ​October 22nd, 2020 @ midnight
Instructions:
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Make sure to register and indicate you would like to present a poster.
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Send us your abstract (500-words max) by Thurs, Oct 22, 2020
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Submit abstract as PDF or Word attachment to uclamitomeeting@gmail.com
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Subject Line - "Poster Abstract_LastNameFirstInitial_Title"
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Abstracts will be blindly reviewed​ and those selected will be notified on ​Thurs, Oct 29, 2020​
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Expect 5 min of presentation time + 2-3 minutes for questions
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This is will be dependent on the number of poster abstracts received. We will provide further details closer to the event.
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We anticipate splitting posters into multiple groups with 2 judges assigned to each group. These groups will run concurrently on Thurs, 11/5 from noon-1pm.
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Non-presenting attendees will be provided with an agenda detailing poster groupings w/ links to each group.
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Presenting tips:
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Think of an enticing title
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Make your figures large and text clear.
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Practice how you will virtually present your poster
Junior Talks (Graduate Students & Postdocs) Information
Deadline: ​October 22nd, 2020 @ midnight
Instructions:
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Make sure to register and indicate you would like to present a talk.
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Send us your abstract (500-words max) by Thurs, Oct 22, 2020
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Submit abstract as PDF or Word attachment to uclamitomeeting@gmail.com
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Subject Line - "Talk Abstract_LastNameFirstInitial_Title"
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Abstracts will be blindly reviewed​ and those selected will be notified on ​Thurs, Oct 29, 2020​
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Because the limited time, only a specific number of abstracts will be accepted.
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You will have 10 minutes to present your work plus 5 minutes for questions.
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Prizes rules for Poster and Junior Talks Competition
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1st, 2nd, and 3rd prizes will be awarded for the Junior Talks and for Poster Presentations
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The judges will be selected from the academic and industry professionals invited to the symposium.
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The names of the judges will not be announced until the end of the event to prevent preferential treatment.
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The rubric to select the winners will be based on research innovation and presentation skills.
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The judges decision will be final.