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The Salk Institute, DeHoffman Auditorium
Friday, March 7, 2008

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8:00a.m. to 8:30 a.m.	Registration/Continental Breakfast Foyer, East Building
8:30a.m. to 9:00 a.m.	Opening Remarks/Officers Sheryl Wolf, President BIONET David Silberman, President BSAF
9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.	Vlad Murashov, Ph.D. “Nanotechnology and Risk” (PDF, 1.9 MB) Special Assistant for Nanotechnology to the Director, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
9:30 a.m. to 9:45 a.m.	Break
10:15 a.m. to 11:15 a.m.	Peter Lichty, M.D. "Nanotechnology Concepts and Hazards Update" (PDF, 2.5 MB) Occupational Medicine Director, Lawrence Livermore National Lab
11:15a.m. to 1215 p.m.	Walter J. Coyle, M.D. "The Human Microbiome: It's Influence on Health, Disease and Obesity" (PDF, 925 kb) Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Scripps Clinic
12:15 p.m. to 1:15 p.m.	Lunch
1:15- p.m. to 2:15 p.m.	Raymond Chinn, M.D. "MRSA: Four and Half Decades Later" (PDF, 1.1 MB) Infectious Disease/Epidemiologist Sharp Healthcare
2:15 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.	Break
2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.	Gunnar F. Kaufmann, Ph.D. “Bacterial Quorum Sensing as Target for Anti-infective Therapy” (Powerpoint, 15.1 MB) Senior Research Associate, Laboratories of Kim D. Janda and Richard J. Ulevitch Departments of Chemistry and Immunology, The Scripps Research Institute

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