2020

 

Dear Lipids@Wayne community,  

      Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Lipids@Wayne has CANCELED this event. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. We will keep you updated with new developments as they arise.

Lipids@Wayne

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Lipids@Wayne, a forum for exchange of research ideas, methods, and knowledge in lipid research, is pleased to sponsor the Seventh Annual Lipids@Wayne Symposium, which addresses the vital roles of lipids in cellular processes required for normal physiological function. Perturbation of lipid metabolism contributes to numerous pathologies, including cancer and cardiovascular, metabolic, and neurological disorders. We invite you to participate in this exploration of the lipid frontier. Graduate students and postdoctoral fellows are welcome to share their research in both the oral and poster sessions. 

Quick access to registration and abstract submission 

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Conference Date:  May 13th, 2020                       

Time: 9:00 AM 5:00 PM   

Location:  Wayne State University
                  Student Center Ballroom (Rm265)
                  5211 Gullen Mall, Detroit, Michigan 48202 

Free Admission: Registration Required 

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Keynote speaker

Darryl Zeldin, M.D.
Scientific Director, Immunity, Inflammation, and Disease Laboratory / Environmental Cardiopulmonary Disease Group, NIH, NC
Role of cytochrome P450-derived fatty acids in the ischemic heart 

Plenary speakers

Carole Parent, Ph.D.
Professor, Cancer Biology and Pharmacology, University of Michigan, MI
LTB4 as a key regulator of neutrophil chemotaxis

SuzanneJackowski, Ph.D.
Faculty Member, Infectious Diseases, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, TN
Coenzyme A Basic science inspires novel therapy 

Call for Speakers 

Students and postdoctoral fellows are the future. Focusingon the future,wewill select four20-minutepresentations from abstracts submitted by students and postdoctoral fellows.  

Abstract DEADLINE for speakers: April 1st

Call for Posters

Abstract submission is required for poster presentations. Six poster presenters will be selected to give a 3-minute flash talk.    

Abstract DEADLINE for posters: May 1st

 

Click to register or submit abstract now

*** Monetary prizes will be awarded for the best oral presentation and the top three poster presentations!  ***