Scholarly Colloquia and Events

  • 5/11 Health Sciences & Translational Research Symposium

    Advances in Health Sciences and Translational Research Symposium
    Register on-line today at www.waters.com/uconn

    WEDNESDAY, MAY 11, 2016
    Program: 9:00am - 4:00pm
    Ribbon Cutting: 4:00pm - 4:30pm

    University of Connecticut School of Pharmacy
    69 N Eagleville Road, Storrs, CT 06269

    Join us for this full day scientific symposium being held at UConn with an exciting line up of speakers, who will discuss
    advancements in health science and translational research. This symposium also includes a ribbon cutting ceremony for
    the new Waters Laboratory at UConn.

    Hosted by University of Connecticut Faculty Member: Dr. David Grant, Associate Professor of Pharmacology and Toxicology

    AGENDA:
    9:00am   Registration & Continental Breakfast

    10:00am Opening Message and Welcome to UConn with Dean Gregory Weidemann, Dean and Director College of Agriculture, Health & Natural Resources and Dr. Jeff Seemann, Vice President for Research

    10:15am    Application of Stable Isotope Labels and Flux Analysis in Drug Discovery by Thomas Roddy, Ph.D., Senior Director of Metabolism, Agios Pharmaceuticals

    11:00am   Revealing Mechanisms of Toxicity using Metabolomics by Vasilis Vasiliou, Ph.D., Professor of Epidemiology (Environmental Health) and of Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Yale School of Public Health

    12:00pm   Lunch (provided)

    1:30pm    The Routine Application of Ion Mobility in Biomarker Discovery by Andrew Phillips, Ph.D., Chief Scientific Officer, C4 Therapeutics

    2:30pm   Break

    3:00pm   Rapid Lipidomic Phenotyping of Tissues, Cells and Biological Fluids by Ambient Ionization Mass Spectrometry by Zoltan Takats, Ph.D., Professor of Analytical Chemistry, Imperial College London

    4:00pm   Ribbon Cutting—Waters Corporation/UConn

    4:30pm   Meeting Conclusion

    For more information, contact: Dustin Yaworksky at Dustin_Yaworksky@Waters.com