Welcome
Abstracts are due Monday, June 2, 2008
We invite you to attend the C. elegans Aging, Stress, Pathogenesis and Heterochrony Topic Meeting #4. The meeting will be held August 3-6, 2008 at the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus.
The meeting will open on Sunday evening, August 3rd with an opening session from 7:00 PM until 9:15 PM, followed by a poster session (9:15 -10:45 pm) and a social hour (10:45-12:00 midnight, in front of the Wisconsin Union Theatre). This meeting will end on Wednesday, August 6th at 12:30 pm.
Current Conference Participants
We are delighted to announce that the following individuals will be among those giving plenary talks:
Donald Riddle, University of British Columbia
Keith Blackwell, Harvard Medical School
Jonathan Hodgkin, University of Oxford
Cynthia Kenyon, University of California, San Francisco
Rick Morimoto, Northwestern University
Ann Rougvie, University of Minnesota
Topics included in this meeting are:
Aging
Age-Related Disease
Environmental Stress
Pathogenesis
Heterochronic Genes
Dauer Development
Meeting Organizers:
Todd Lamitina: University of Pennsylvania (lamitina@mail.med.upenn.edu)
Pamela Padilla: University of North Texas (ppadilla@unt.edu)
Ahna Skop: University of Wisconsin-Madison (skop@wisc.edu) (Local Organizer)
Organizing Committee:
Dennis Kim, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Todd Lamitina, University of Pennsylvania
Gordon Lithgow, Buck Institute
Jim Lund, University of Kentucky
Eric Moss, The University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
Colleen Murphy, Princeton University
Pam Padilla, University of North Texas
Jo Anne Powell-Coffman, Iowa State University
Marc van Gilst, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Conference Sponsors to Be Announced
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We thank the generous support of our 2008 Conference Sponsors

CONFERENCE DEADLINES:
Abstract Submission: Monday, June 2, 2008 11:59 pm Eastern Standard Time. Platform and poster notification assignments will be posted at the Meeting website on or around, Tuesday, July 1, 2008.
Lodging Reservations (via registration site): Monday, June 23, 2008
Payments: All charges must be paid in full after Monday, June 23, 2008
 
Wisconsin Union - Conference Services
CE Aging - 2008 Conference
800 Langdon Street
Madison, WI 53706
Phone: 608-265-9089
Fax: 608-265-8299
E-mail: ceaging@union.wisc.edu
The University of Wisconsin Tax Identification Number is: 39-1805963
Please make checks/PO payable to: Wisconsin Union C. elegans Aging 2008
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