#  Outstanding Postdoc Awards Symposium & Reception 

 



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 **October 20, 2017** 

 02:00PM - 05:00PM EDT 

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 **Waterhouse Room, Gordon Hall, 25 Shattuck Street**  



 

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 Please join us for this celebration of the 2017 Outstanding Postdoc Award recipients. We will celebrate the achievements of some of our exceptional postdoctoral research fellows at HMS & HSDM.  
You are welcome to attend any or all of the symposium, please joins us as your schedule allows.

 2:00 Opening Remarks by James Gould, PhD, Director, HMS/HSDM Office for Postdoctoral Fellows  
2:05  **Wei Mi, PhD**, Research Fellow in Cell Biology - “Cryo-EM: a powerful tool to study membrane protein structures”  
2:25 **Kelly Paige Brock, PhD**, Research Fellow in Systems Biology - “Megaruns: predicting thousands of protein structures using evolutionary history “  
2:45 **Assaf Alon, PhD**, Research Fellow in BCMP - “Cloning the elusive sigma2 receptor - a three-decade mystery finally solved “  
3:05 **Adam Christopher Palmer, PhD**, Research Fellow in Therapeutic Science – “Why is combination cancer therapy effective?”  
3:25 Break / Reception  
3:30 **Camille Rafael Gomez-Laberge, PhD**, Research Fellow in Neurobiology - “The predictive brain: neuronal co-variability as a signature of perceptual belief”  
3:50 **Shu-Chi A. Yeh**, PhD Research Fellow in HSDM - “Intravital imaging to study post-natal calvarial skeletal stem cells”  
4:10 **William Paul Robins**, PhD Research Fellow in MBIB - “Aeromonas as a protective probiotic: Interrogating the mechanisms of bacterial antagonism”  
4:30 **Christopher Neal Toepfer**, PhD Research Fellow in Genetics - “Fixing the brake of the heart: Myosin binding protein-C (MyBPC) truncations in hypertropic cardiomyopathy (HCM)”  
4:50 Closing Remarks by David Golan, PhD, MD, Professor of Biological Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology, Dean for Basic Science and Graduate Education, HMS  
*- Reception to follow -*  
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