3rd Annual Bay Area Viruses Symposium - May 23

May 20, 2013

The Symposium includes invited short talks from postdocs, grad students and scientists from industry, a poster session, and networking opportunities!

UC Berkeley is proud to host the third Bay Area Symposium on Viruses on Thursday May 23 from 9am to 6pm. 

This annual symposium aims to strengthen interactions among Bay Area scientists who share a strong interest in virology. Chaired by a committee composed of Laurent Coscoy (UC Berkeley), Paul Luciw (UC Davis), Melanie Ott (Gladstone), Peter Sarnow (Stanford), and Philip Norris (Blood Systems Research Institute), this one-day conference will feature presentations by leading Bay Area scientists, as well as a session of postdoc/grad student talks, roundtable discussions, a poster session, and opportunities for networking. 

This year's speaker lineup includes:
- Jennifer Doudna, UC Berkeley
- Eric Delwart, BSRI
- Dennis Hartigan O'Connor, UC Davis
- Don Ganem, Novartis
- Eric Verdin, Gladstone
- Catherine Blish, Stanford
- George Kemble, 3-V Biosciences

All participants are welcome to present a poster but registration (free) is required. If you already registered and would like to add a poster, please re-register.

For additional schedule and registration information, please visit http://bayviro.org/symposium/