The schedule for the 1998 MD/PhD Student conference is below. The schedule for the directors conference will coordinate with the student conference Saturday evening, but will diverge on Sunday and Monday. See the directors conference schedule for more information. Also available online is the administrators conference schedule.
| Friday, July 17th | |
| 7:00 - 9:30 pm | Registration and pizza party |
Saturday, July 18th | |
| 8:30 - 9:00 am | Continental breakfast |
| 9:00 - 10:10 | Speaker I, Dr. Carol Greider, "Telomerase and Telomere Length Regulation: From Basic Principles to Cancer" |
| 10:10 - 10:45 | Student oral presentations I |
| 10:45 - 11:05 | break |
| 11:05 - 11:50 | Student oral presentations II |
| 11:50 - 1:00 pm | Speaker II, Dr. Michael Welsh, "Insights into the Pathogenesis of Cystic Fibrosis" |
| 1:00 | lunch |
| 2:00 - 4:00 | Student poster session I |
| 4:00 - 6:00 | Student oral presentations III |
| 6:00 - 6:15 | break |
| 6:15 - 7:15 | MD/PhD panel discussion |
| 7:15 - 8:30 | dinner |
| 8:30 - 9:45 | Speaker III, Dr. Richard Klausner, "VHL" |
Sunday, July 19th | |
| 8:30 - 9:00 am | Continental breakfast |
| 9:00 - 10:10 | Speaker IV, Dr. Mark Groudine, "What do Locus Control Regions (LCR's) Really Control?" |
| 10:10 - 10:45 | Student oral presentations IV |
| 10:45 - 11:05 | break |
| 11:05 - 12:30 pm | Student oral presentations V |
| 12:30 | sack lunch |
| 6:00 - 8:15 | Student poster session II |
| 7:00 - 8:30 | dinner (posters remain up) |
| 8:30 - 9:45 | Speaker V, Dr. Michael Brown, "How cells control cholesterol" |
| 9:45 - 10:00 | Closing remarks |