Irwin Tessman Symposium
Official Program
Tessman Symposium agenda | Monday, May 1st, 2017 | Class of 50 Building, Purdue University
Time | Event |
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8:00 - 9:00 am | Breakfast, Registration, and Poster hanging |
9:00 - 9:15 am |
Welcome to the Tessman symposium David Sanders & Introduction of (Speakers) & Organizers Letter from Jan Fassler |
Session 1 | |
9:15 - 10:00 am |
KEYNOTE: "Transcription Elongation and DNA Integrity" Max Gottesman (Introduction by Laszlo Csonka) |
10:00 - 10:30 am |
"Novel ‘Superspreader’ Bacteriophages Promote Horizontal Gene Transfer by Transformation" Eric Keen (Introduction by Seema Mattoo) |
10:30 - 10:40 am 10:40 - 10:55 am |
Anecdote - Alvaro Puga Morning Break (coffee and pastries/cookies) |
10:55 - 11:05 am | Anecdote - Jeff Lucas |
11:05 - 11:15 am | Read Letters - Marlene Belfort , Tom Pollock, and Dwight Hall |
11:15 - 11:45 am |
"Mutagen Synergy and What It Tells Us About the Mechanism of Mutagenesis" Jeffrey H. Miller (Introduction by Laszlo Csonka) |
11:45 - 1:15 pm | Lunch + POSTER SESSION |
Session 2 | |
1:15 - 1:45 pm |
"Bacteriophage Maturation: The Anatomy of a Molecular Machine" Jack Johnson (Introduction by Lou Sherman) |
1:45 - 2:15 pm |
"Structure and Assembly of the Bacteriophage T4 Virion" Andrei Fokine (Introduction by David Sanders) |
2:15 - 2:20 pm 2:20 - 2:25 pm 2:25 - 2:30 pm |
Anecdote - Robert Kugelmass Anecdote - Jay Doniger Anecdote - Gail Ferstandig Arnold |
2:30 - 2:50 pm | Afternoon Break (coffee and pastries/cookies) |
Session 3 |
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2:50 - 3:00 pm |
Anecdote - Bill Cramer "Reminiscences: on and off the Tennis Court" |
3:00 - 3:30 pm |
"Cholera and its Phages: a Love-Hate Relationship" Stefan Pukatzi (Introduction by Seema Mattoo) |
3:30 - 4:00 pm |
"Biology and Chemistry of DNA Translesion Synthesis Wei Yang (Introduction by Nick Noinaj) |
4:00 - 4:10 pm 4:10 - 4:20 pm |
Anecdote - Nick Carpita Anecdote - Simon Silver |
4:20 - 4:45 pm | Closing Remarks (by Lou Sherman) and reception |