20^TH ANNUAL MSTP STUDENT RESEARCH DAY

Saturday, August 1, 2009

Charleston Marriott, Lockwood Blvd.

8:30 a.m. Continental Breakfast and POSTERS

Opening Announcements:
Perry V. Halushka, Ph.D., M.D.
Director, MSTP


Introduction of New Students:
Tiffany Baker - CofC/MUSC
Brandon Bentzley - College of New Jersey
Danielle Clark - Marshall University
Christopher Bryce Johnson - UNC/Chapel Hill
Benjamin Newcomb - Seattle University
Jennifer Scott - University Central Florida
Erik Strungs - University of Minnesota

ORAL PRESENTATIONS

9:15 a.m. - Loretta Hoover

9:30 a.m. - Jarrett Walsh

9:45 a.m. - Jason Lockrow

10:00 a.m. - Khaled Moussawi

10:15 a.m. - BREAK

10:30 a.m. - Parker Wilson

10:45 a.m. - Daniel Grass

11:00 a.m. - Jonathan Butler

11:15 a.m. - Phillip Moschella

11:30 a.m. INTRODUCTION OF GUEST SPEAKER
Mark J. Jameson, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Division of Head and Neck Surgical Oncology
Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
University of Virginia Health System

Title : “Resistance to targeted therapy in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma: role of the insulin-like growth factor-1 receptor "

12:30 p.m. Lunch

Oral Presentations

1:45 p.m. - Adnan Al-Ayoubi

2:00 p.m. - Linda Heffernan-Stroud

2:15 p.m. - Christopher Gault

2:30 p.m. - Russell Jenkins

2:45 p.m. - DeAnna Baker

3:00 p.m. - Break/POSTERS

4:00 p.m. Business Meeting

5:00 - 8:00 p.m. Dinner

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