Gerald Fink Retirement Symposium

9:30 AM                     
Welcome
Ruth Lehmann
Director and President, Whitehead Institute

9:45 AM
Mariana Wolfner, Fink Lab 1972 - 1974  
Distinguished Professor of Molecular Biology and Genetics,  Stephen H. Weiss Presidential Fellow, Cornell University

10:00 AM
Alan Hinnebusch, Fink Lab 1980 – 1983
Distinguished Lecturer, National Institutes for Health

10:15 AM         
Bonnie Bartel, Fink Lab 1991 - 1995
Ralph and Dorothy Looney Professor of BioSciences, Rice University

10:30 AM                    
Fred M. Winston, Fink Lab 1980 - 1983
John Emory Andrus Professor of Genetics, Blavatnik Institute,
Harvard Medical School

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11:15 AM                      
Hiten Madhani, Fink Lab 1995 - 1998
Professor, Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics, 
University of California San Francisco  

11:30 AM                     
David Pellman, Fink Lab 1988 - 1992 
Margaret M. Dyson Professor of Pediatric Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute; Professor of Cell Biology, Blavatnik Institute,  Harvard Medical School; Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator 

11:45 AM                      
Mike C. Lorenz, Fink Lab 1998 - 2003
Herbert L. and Margaret W. DuPont Chair in Biomedical Science, McGovern Medical School, University of Texas Health Houston

12:00 PM               
Reeta Prusty Rao, Fink Lab 1999 - 2005 
Professor & Department Head, Biology and Biotechnology,
Worcester Polytechnic Institute

12:15 PM         
Jef Boeke, Fink Lab 1982 - 1985
Sol and Judith Bergstein Director, Institute of System Genetics, Professor, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Pharmacology, New York University Grossman School of Medicine

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1:30 PM                       
Harold Varmus
Lewis Thomas University Professor, Weill Cornell Medicine

1:45 PM                       
Bruce Stillman
President and CEO, Oliver R. Grace Professor,
Cancer Center Member, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

2:00 PM       
Terry Orr-Weaver
Professor Emerita, Massachusetts Institute of Technology;
Alumna, Whitehead Institute

2:15 PM                       
Michael Rosbash
Peter Gruber Endowed Chair in Neuroscience, Professor of Biology and Investigator, Brandeis University; Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator 

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3:15 PM    
Eric S. Lander 
Founding Director and Core Institute Member, Broad Institute; Professor of Biology, MIT; Professor of Systems Biology, Harvard Medical School 

3:30 PM    
Randy Schekman 
Professor of Cell Biology, University of California Berkley;  
Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator 

3:45 PM
Gerald R. Fink 
Founding Member, Whitehead Institute; Professor of Genetics, MIT; Professor, American Cancer Society  

4:00 PM
Closing Remarks 
Sarah Williamson 
Chair, Whitehead Institute Board of Directors 
 

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