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Meetings Attended by Lab Members

The American Society for Cell Biology Annual Meeting

Cindy Voisine will be presenting a talk at the annual meeting of The American Society for Cell Biology in Washington, D.C. in December.

International Consortium on Superoxide Dismutase & Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Anna Svensson participated in ICOSA 2007 at the Brookhaven National Laboratory in October.

Agenda

6th Leonard Berg Symposium

The following lab members participated in the 6th Leonard Berg Symposium, Novel Therapies for Protein Misfolding Disorders in September.

Elise Kikis, Monica Beam and Catarina Silva

Catarina's Poster Abstract

HDSA 11th Annual Scientific / Coalition Meeting

The following lab members presented posters in October in Boston .

Elise Kikis and Monica Beam

16th International C. elegans Meeting

The following lab members presented posters at the worm meeting in Los Angeles in July.

Anat Ben-Zvi, Tali Gidalevitz, Cindy Voisine, and Catarina Silva

21st Annual Symposium of The Protein Society

Cindy Voisine gave a talk entitled "Chaperone Networks Influencing Protein Misfolding and Aggregation in C. elegans" in the Systems Biology Session on July 21 in Boston.

World Conference of Stress

Anat Ben-Zvi and Cindy Voisine travelled to Budapest to give talks at the 3rd Congress of the Cell Stress Society International in August.

Stress Proteins in Growth, Development and Disease Gordon Research Conference

Sandy Westerheide and Veena Prahlad went to Oxford to present posters in August.

Awards/Honors

August 2007: Cindy Voisine was given the Hans Selye Award for distinguished young scientist at the 2nd World Conference of Stress and 3rd Cell Stress Society International Congress on Stress Responses in Biology and Medicine from August 23-26, 2007 in Budapest, Hungary.

Mahoney Lecture Features Morimoto

Scientist Morimoto Named to Argonne Board

Morimoto Receives Huntington Award

Morimoto named to national advisory medical sciences council

Graduate School

The Graduate School: Advancing Knowledge By Degree

Profiles

HDF Names Milton Wexler Fellowship Winner

Q&A with Morimoto

Research

BIOMEDICINE: One Misfolded Protein Allows Others to Sneak By

Aggregation Hokey-Pokey: Proteins jump in and out of neurodegenerative clumps

Taking the Lid Off the Molecular Garbage Pail

Protein Aggregation In Disease-A New Theory Joins the Fold

Molecular mechanism sheds light on disease

Even stress, in moderation, is good

Understanding neurodegenerative diseases

Young Scientists

L.A.B.S. Trying on the lab coat for size

Transcriptional regulation of heat shock response
Roles of Molecular Chaperones in Protein Folding, Trafficking, and Stress Sensors in Cell Growth and Death
All Chaperome Project
Misfolded and aggregation prone proteins in neu
C elegans as a model system for analysis of stress response and diseases of protein misfolding
Small molecule screen for the stress response
Systems Approach to Stress Biology