Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms of Toxicity
August 13–18, 2017
Proctor Academy, Andover, New Hampshire
Chair: Yanan Tian, PhD – Texas A&M University
Vice Chair: John H. Richburg, PhD – The University of Texas at Austin
Website: http://bit.ly/GRCtoxicity-fly
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Sunday August 13th

Wednesday August 16th

Keynote Session: New Science and New Horizons in Mechanistic Toxicology
Chair: Charlene McQueen, PhD – University of Arizona

Session VI: Tick Tock Goes the Clock – Circadian Rhythm of Gut Microbiota
Influences Host Metabolic and Drug Functions
Chairs: Tamara Tal, PhD – US Environmental Protection Agency
Charlene McQueen, PhD – University of ArizonaJohn Rinn, PhD – Harvard University
Kenneth Ramos, MD, PhD – Arizona Health Sciences Center
Welcome Reception

Monday August 14thSession II: Xenobiotic Receptors and their Novel Functions
Chair: Michael Gallo, PhD – Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

Laura Hooper, PhD – University of Texas, Southwestern
Vanessa Leone, PhD – University of Chicago
Helmut Zarbl, PhD – Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Networking and Social Activities
Poster Session

Gary Perdew, PhD – Pennsylvania State UniversityMasahiko Negishi, PhD– National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
Wen Xie, MD, PhD – University of Pittsburgh

Session VII: Non-animal Methods in Toxicology – Novel Mechanisms andNew Opportunities
Chair: Ruth Roberts, PhD – Apconix Ltd.

Networking and Social Activities

Rebecca Clewell, PhD – Scitovation
John Colbourne, PhD – University of Birmingham, UK
Caroline Ring, PhD – ToxStrategies, Inc.

Poster Session“Power Hour”: Addressing challenges faced by women in science

Evening Reception

Dana Dolinoy, PhD – University of Michigan

Thursday August 17thSession III: Toxicoepigenetics – Fundamental Mechanisms Regulating
Exposure Effects and Disease
Chairs: Shaun D. McCullough, PhD – US Environmental Protection Agency
Patrick Allard, PhD – University of California, Los Angeles

Session VIII: Systems Biology Approaches to Assessing Xenobiotic Responses
Chairs: Ron Hines, PhD – US Environmental Protection Agency
Rhiannon Hardwick, PhD – Organovo

Brian Strahl, PhD – University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Kari Nadeau, MD, PhD – Stanford University School of Medicine
Richard Woychik, PhD – National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences

Ting Wang, PhD – Washington University in St. Louis
Stephen Edwards, PhD – U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Craig Rowlands, PhD– Underwriters Laboratories

Evening Reception

Networking and Social Activities

Tuesday August 15thSession IV: Non-coding RNAs and their Roles in Regulating Toxic Responses
Chair: Frederick Tyson, PhD – National Institute of Environmental HealthSciences

Poster Session
Keynote Session: Mechanisms of Toxicity – A Path Forward
Chair: Michael Holsapple, PhD – Michigan State University
Quan Lu, PhD – Harvard University
Cheryl Walker, PhD – Baylor College of Medicine

Chuan He, PhD– University of Chicago
Dana Dolinoy, PhD – University of Michigan
Chengfeng Yang, MD, PhD – University of Kentucky

Closing Reception

Networking and Social Activities

Farewell Breakfast and Departure

Friday August 18th

Poster Session

Additional Details

Session V: Humanized Models – Where are we Now?
Chair: Heather Wallace, PhD – University of Aberdeen•

Michael Brehm, PhD – University of Massachusetts
Matt Wright, PhD – University of Newcastle, UK
Silvia Guionaud, PhD – AstraZeneca, UK••

Evening Reception

Registration is OPEN through July 16th, 2017, but spaceis limited so apply early! Includes accommodation andmeals at Proctor Academy
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A paired Gordon Research Seminar is available forstudents and postdocs from 8/12-13.
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