Baltimore Area Repair Symposium (BARS) - 2024

Date

This event occurred on March 22, 2024

Location

University of Maryland
SMC Campus Center
621 W. Lombard Street
Baltimore, MD 21201

Background

This symposium brought together faculty and fellows from the University of Maryland, Johns Hopkins University, the Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum and Sidney Kimmel Cancer Centers, as well as the National Institutes of Health. Over the past decade, BARS has promised to serve as a platform for showcasing local research in the fields of DNA damage and repair, chromatin remodeling, cellular responses to cytotoxic agents, and their implications for cancer development and treatment.

Presenters

Keynote: Dr. Tanya Paull, Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology, University of Texas at Austin

Dr. Paull's laboratory has significantly contributed to our understanding of the mechanisms of DNA double-strand break repair in eukaryotes, as well as the intersection between DNA damage, oxidative stress signaling, and protein homeostasis in human cells.

Other invited speakers from the Baltimore Area:

  • Dr. Isabel Beerman, NIA
  • Marina Bellani, NIA
  • Robert Brosh, NIA
  • Alex Drohat, UMB
  • Michael Goldstein, JHU
  • Myriam Gorospe, NIA
  • Antony Leung, JHU
  • Kathrin Muegge, NCI
  • Fey Rassool, UMB
  • Payel Sen, NIA
  • Jiou Wang, JHU
  • Bin Wu, JHU
  • Michal Zalzman, UMBI

Agenda

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