Agenda
Monday, October 26 | |
8:00 am–8:30 am San Rafael Foyer | Check-in and Continental Breakfast |
8:30 am–10:00 am San Rafael | Welcome and Opening KeynoteLeroy Hood, President, Institute for Systems Biology |
10:00 am–12:30 pm | Concurrent In-depth Sessions |
SESSION ASan Rafael | Systems BiologyThe systems biology efforts at UCSB address questions in basic science as well as problems of medical and societal impact, including cancer, diabetes, Alzheimer’s... more |
SESSION BSan Miguel & Santa Rosa | Drug DeliveryDrug delivery technologies under development at UCSB range from self-assembling nano-carriers to needle-less ultrasound-enhanced transdermal delivery... more |
12:30 pm–2:30 pm Reagan Room | Lunch and Afternoon KeynoteJamey Marth, Director, UCSB-Burnham Center for Nanomedicine |
2:30 pm–5:00 pm | Concurrent In-depth Sessions |
SESSION ASan Rafael | BiomaterialsBiological materials and assembly pathways offer advantages over traditional processing methods for materials in medical implants and devices... more |
SESSION BSan Miguel & Santa Rosa | Detection and DiagnosticsRapid, precise, and cost effective diagnostics tools are showcased that are based on research in molecular signal transduction and microfluidics... more |
5:00 pm–7:00 pm | Networking Reception and Poster Session |
Keynotes
Leroy Hood
Co-founder, Institute for Systems Biology
Dr. Hood’s research has focused on fundamental biology (immunity, evolution, genomics) and on bringing engineering to biology through the development... more
Jamey Marth
Director, UCSB-Burnham Center for Nanomedicine
Marth’s laboratory investigates the biological functions of protein glycosylation. This key process, common to all cells, regulates mammalian physiology and disease pathogenesis. By integrating... more







