February 26, 2010 1:15 PM to 7:00 PM
Clark Center Auditorium
James H. Clark Center 318 Campus Drive West, Stanford, CA 94305
Event Type:
Research Area:
In-Kind Collaborations
EVENT AGENDA:
Carla Shatz, Director of Bio-X
Jeffrey Koseff, Co-Director of the Woods Institute
Ann Arvin, Vice-Provost and Dean of Research
Welcome and Introduction
Keynote Speaker, Vicki Chandler
Chief Program Officer, Science at Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation
Epigenetic Gene Silencing Across Generations
Deborah Gordon, Professor of Biology, Stanford University
Invasive Species, Evolution, and the Ants in Your Kitchen
Short break
Gary Schoolnik, Professor and Chief, Division of Geographic Medicine and Infectious Diseases Microbiology and Immunology, Stanford University
Landscape Transformation, Climate and the Evolution and Epidemiology of Cholera in South Asia
Eric Lambin, Professor of Environmental Earths Systems Science and Senior Fellow Woods Institute, Stanford University
Monitoring Land Change and Its Ecological Impacts
Short break
Barbara Block, Professor of Biology, Stanford University
Sushi and Satellites: Tracking the Future of Tuna Populations in the Global Oceans
Donald “Don” Kennedy, President (Emeritus), Stanford University
Closing remarks