[sci.bio] Retroviruses and Disease Symposium Announcement

roy@phri.UUCP (10/02/87)

   THE PUBLIC HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE 45th ANNIVERSARY SYMPOSIUM

                          November 11, 1987

                      RETROVIRUSES  and  DISEASE

		 The Public Health Research Institute
		   455 First Avenue, New York City


 9:00 a.m. - Dr. Richard P. Novick
             Director, The Public Health Research Institute
             Greetings

 9:10 a.m. - Dr. Stephen C. Joseph
             Commissioner of Health, The City of New York
             Opening Remarks


                      RETROVIRUSES and NEOPLASIA


 9:20 a.m. - Dr. James D. Watson, Chair
             Director, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

 9:35 a.m. - Dr. Stephen Goff
             Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons
             Genetics of Replication of Moloney Murine Leukemia Virus

10:05 a.m. - Dr. Eli Gilboa
             Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
             Retroviral Based Gene Transfer - Applications to Human Therapy

10:35 a.m. - Dr. Hidesaburo Hanafusa
             Rockefeller University
             Retrovirus Transduction of Proto-Oncogenes

11:05 a.m. - REFRESHMENT BREAK

11:20 a.m. - Dr. William S. Hayward
             Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
             Stage-Specific Oncogene Activation in ALV-Induced Lymphomas

11:50 a.m. - Dr. Mariano Barbacid
             Fredrick Cancer Research Facility, NCI
             From Retroviral to Human Oncogenes

12:20 p.m. - Dr. Maclyn McCarty
             John D. Rockefeller Jr. Professor (Emeritus),
             Rockefeller University 
             Chair, Board of Directors, The Public Health Research Institute
             Closing Remarks

Buffet Lunch (12:35 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.)


                          IMMUNOVIRUSES


 2:00 p.m. - Dr. Aaron J. Shatkin, Chair
             Director, Center for Advanced Biotechnology and Medicine
             Rutgers-UMDNJ

 2:15 p.m. - Dr. Irvin S.Y. Chen
             UCLA, School of Medicine
             Molecular Genetics of Human Retroviruses

 2:45 p.m. - Dr. Thomas A. Waldmann
             National Cancer Institute, NIH
             Disorders of IL-2 Receptor Expression in HTLV-I-Associated
             Adult T-Cell Leukemia

 3:15 p.m. - Refreshment Break

 3:30 p.m. - Dr. Malcolm A. Martin
             National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, NIH
             Structure and Functions of the HIV Genome

 4:00 p.m. - Dr. Flossie Wong-Staal
             National Cancer Institute, NIH
             Molecular Aspects of Human Immunodeficiency Viruses

 4:30 p.m. - Dr. William A. Haseltine
             Dana Farber Cancer Institute
             Genetic Regulation and Pathogenesis of the AIDS Virus

 5:00 p.m. - Dr. Mathilde Krim
             Co-Chair, American Foundation for AIDS Research
             Closing Remarks

 5:15 p.m. - Farewell Reception


Advance reservation is necessary.  Registration fee: $50, graduate
students $25.  For more information, please call Dr. Maynard E. Pullman
at (212)-578-0821.

-- 
Roy Smith, {allegra,cmcl2,philabs}!phri!roy
System Administrator, Public Health Research Institute
455 First Avenue, New York, NY 10016