Events | GWG 2020 Conference | Program
9:00 - 9:15 AM |
Welcome and introduction: Dr. Gregory Gores, Executive Dean of Research, Mayo Clinic Dr. David A. Largaespada, President GWG |
SESSION 1
Editing Innovations
9:15 - 9:20 |
Session Introduction by Session Chair: Dr. Maura McGrail Session Tech: Thomas J. Cradick |
9:20 - 9:40 | Dr. Andrew Anzalone, Broad Institute |
9:40 - 10:00 | Dr. Branden Moriarity,University of Minnesota |
10:00 - 10:20 | Dr. Deanna M. Church Inscripta |
10:20 - 10:30 | Session One Break-out Meetings (Optional for attendees, required for presenters) |
SESSION 2
Animal Editing
10:30 - 10:35 |
Session Introduction by Session Chair: Dr. Tad Sonstegard Session Tech: Adam Sychla |
10:35 - 10:55 | Dr. Xiaolong Wang Northwest A&F University |
10:55 - 11:15 | Dr. Kristin Whitworth University of Missouri |
11:15 - 11:30 | Dr. Walter C. Low University of Minnesota |
11:30 - 11:40 | Session Two Break-out Meetings (Optional for attendees, required for presenters) |
11:40 - 11:50 | Break |
Plummer Innovator Keynote Speaker | |
12:00 – 12:05 | Introduction by TBD |
12:05 – 12:50 | Dr. Daniel Voytas, University of Minnesota |
12:50 – 1:00 |
Q&A Session Keynote break-out Q&A for any unaddressed questions: 02:20 - 02:30 PM |
SESSION 3
Plant Editing
1:00 - 1:05 |
Session Introduction by Session Chair: Dr. Feng Zhang Session Tech: Dr. Yang Liu |
1:05 - 1:25 | Dr. Nat Graham Pairwise Plants, Inc |
1:25 - 1:45 | Dr. Heidi Kaeppler University of Wisconsin-Madison |
1:45 - 2:05 | Dr. Bing Yang University of Missouri |
2:05 – 2:20 |
Flash Talks (Pre-recorded) |
2:20 – 2:30 | Session Three Break-out Meetings (Optional for attendees, required for presenters) |
POSTER SESSION 1
2:20 - 3:10 PM
SESSION 4
Meet the Editor - DNA Repair
3:10 – 3:15 |
Session Introduction by Session Chair: Dr. Matt Schellenberg Session Tech: Anh Cong |
3:15 – 3:35 | Dr. Dale Ramsden UNC-Chapel Hill |
3:35 – 3:55 | Dr. Jeremy Stark City of Hope |
3:55 – 4:15 | Dr. Britt Adamson Princeton |
4:15 – 4:35 | Dr. Linda Jillianne Tsai City of Hope |
4:35 – 4:50 | Brandon Simone Mayo Clinic |
4:50 – 5:00 | Session Four Break-out Meetings (Optional for attendees, required for presenters) |
Global Responsible Use of Genome Writing Keynote Speaker |
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5:00 – 5:05 |
Introduction, Dr. Karl Clark Session Tech: Kit Leffler |
5:05 – 5:35 | Dr. Akitsu Hotta, Center for iPS Cell Research & Application (CiRA), Kyoto University |
5:35 – 5:45 | Q&A Session |
5:45 – 7:00 PM | Dinner Break |
SESSION 5
Ask a Scientist
7:00 - 7:10 |
Session introduction by Genome Writers Guild members Lynn Fellman & Adam Sychla Session Tech: Adam Sychla |
7:10 - 7:25 | Dr. Anil K. Challa, University of Alabama at Birmingham |
7:25 - 7:45 | Dr. Alison Van Eenennaam, University of California-Davis |
7:45 - 8:30 | Q&A moderated by Fellman and Sychla |
SESSION 6
COVID and Innovations
8:30 – 8:35AM |
Session Introduction by Session Chair: Dr. Rianna Vandergaast Session Tech |
8:35 – 8:55 | Dr. Debojyote Chakraborty CSIR/IGIB |
8:55 – 9:15 | Dr. Rianna Vandergaast Imanis Life Sciences |
9:15 – 9:30 | Dr. Li Ou University of Minnesota |
9:30 – 9:45 | Dr. Lalitha Belur University of Minnesota |
9:45 – 9:55 | Session Six Break-out Meetings (Optional for attendees, required for presenters) |
SESSION 7
Supporting the Public Trust
10:00 - 10:05 |
Session Introduction by Session Chair: GWG President-elect Adam Sychla Session Tech: |
10:05 - 10:25 | Dr. Lluis Montoliu ARRIGE |
10:25 -10:45 | Dr. Samantha Maragh NIST |
10:45 – 11:05 | Dr. Dennis Gastineau Mayo Clinic |
11:05 – 11:20 | Paige Della-Penna University of North Carolina |
11:20 – 11:30 | Session Seven Break-out Meetings (Optional for attendees, required for presenters) |
11:30 – 11:45 |
Coffee Break |
Minnesota House of Representatives Keynote Speaker |
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11:45 – 11:50 |
Session Introduction by Session Chair: TBD Session Tech: Kit Leffler |
11:50 – 12:20 | Dr. Kelly Morrison, MN House Representative |
12:20 – 12:45 | Q&A Session |
12:45 – 1:30 |
Lunch Break |
SESSION 8
Genome Engineering Regulatory Landscape
1:30 – 1:35 |
Session Introduction by Session Chair: Dr. Perry Hackett Session Tech: Kit Leffler |
1:35 – 1:55 | Dr. Neil Hoffman USDA |
1:55 – 2:15 | Dr. Eric Bohnenblust EPA |
2:15 – 2:35 | Dr. Heather Lombardi FDA |
2:35 – 2:40 | Recess |
2:40 – 3:00 | Commercial producers appeal to regulators (5 min per company) |
3:00 – 3:45 | Q&A on Regulatory Topics |
3:45 – 4:00 |
Flash talks 2 (Prerecorded) |
POSTER SESSION 2
4:00 – 5:00
SESSION 9
Innovations 2
5:00 – 5:05 |
Session Introduction by Session Chair: TBD Session Tech: |
5:05 – 5:20 | Cara E. Moravec UW Madison |
5:20 – 5:35 | Bernice Thommandru IDT |
5:35 – 5:50 | Kenta Yamamoto UMN |
5:50 – 6:00 | Session Nine Break-out Meetings (Optional for attendees, required for presenters) |
6:00 – 7:00 |
Dinner Break |
SESSION 10
Rosalind Franklin Award/Talk
7:00 - 7:10 |
Rosalind Franklin Society Introduction Mary Ann Liebert Session Tech: Shilpa Narina |
7:10 – 7:20 |
RFS Medal Finalists Introduction by Erin Nolan Awardee Announcement by Dr. Shondra Miller |
7:20 - 8:00 | Rosalind Franklin Society Medal Laureate Lecture |
8:00 - 9:00 |
Women in Science Panel - Nancy Hopkins - Mary Ann Liebert - Alexis Komor - Steve Ekker - Tania Jain - Samantha Maragh - Eva Galanis - |
SESSION CME 1
Gene and Cell Therapy Symposium
9:00 – 9:05AM | Session Introduction by Session Chair: Dr. Tania Jain |
9:05 – 9:35 | Dr. David Porter University of Pennsylvania |
9:35 – 9:50 | Dr. Tania Jain Johns Hopkins University |
9:50 - 10:00 | Naga Rallabandi |
10:00 – 10:10 | Session CME1 Break-out Meetings (Optional for attendees, required for presenters) |
SESSION CME 2
T-cell Delivery Science
10:00 – 10:15 | Session Introduction by Session Chair: Dr. Giedre Krenciute |
10:15 – 10:30 | Dr. Adrian Bot Kite Pharma |
10:30 – 10:45 | Dr. Giedre Krenciute St Jude’s |
10:45 – 11:00 | Dr. Mike Milone |
11:00 – 11:15 | Dr. Beau Webber |
11:15 – 11:35 | Learning from Patient Heroes |
11:35 – 11:45 | Session CME2 Break-out Meetings (Optional for attendees, required for presenters) |
11:45 – 12:00 | Coffee Break |
12:00 – 12:05 | Keynote Introduction by Session Chair: TBD |
12:05 – 12:45 | Dr. Bruve Levine University of Pennsylvania |
12:45 – 1:00 | Lunch Break |
SESSION CME 3
Oncolytic Viruses
1:05 – 1:20 | Dr. Eva Galanis |
1:20 – 1:35 | Dr.Autumn Schulze |
1:50 – 2:00 | Session CME3 Break-out Meetings (Optional for attendees, required for presenters) |
1:35 – 1:45 |
Flash Talk 3 |
POSTER SESSION 3
1:45 – 3:00 PM
SESSION CME 5
Cell and Gene Therapy
3:00 – 3:05 | Session Introduction by Session Co-Chairs: Dr. Scott McIvor and Dr. Minetta Liu |
3:05 – 3:20 | Dr. Allan Dietz Mayo Clinic |
3:20 – 3:35 | Dr. Mike Klichinsky Carisma Therapeutics |
3:35 – 3:50 | James B. Papizan St. Jude’s |
3:50 – 4:05 | Dr. Minetta Liu Mayo Clinic |
4:05 – 4:20 | Dr. Scott McIvor University of Minnesota |
4:20 – 4:30 | Session CME4 Break-out Meetings (Optional for attendees, required for presenters) |
4:30 – 5:00 |
Thank you and awards |
5:00 |
Conference End – Adjourn |
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