1:05-1:50pm — Deepak Srivastava, MD: “Complex Genetic Inheritance of Congenital Defects”

2:00-2:05pm — Ruiji Jiang, MSTP Graduate Student: “C12ORF57: A Novel Protein Crucial to Neuronal Growth, Development and Homeostasis”

2:10-3:00pm — Helen Kim, PhD: “Familial Cerebral Cavernous Malformations: Modifiers of Disease Severity and Progression”

3:00-3:05pm — Xiaoming (Sherman) Jia, MD, Clinical Fellow in Neurology: “Genome Sequencing Uncovers Phenocopies in Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis”

3:05-3:25pm — Coffee/Tea Break

3:25-4:10pm — Yin Shen, PhD: “Regulation of Gene Expression in the 3D Genome”

4:10-4:15pm — Kicheol Kim, PhD, Postdoctal Scholar: “Transcriptomic Analysis of DC4+, CD8+ and CD14+ Cells in Newly Diagnosed Multiple Sclerosis Patients”

4:15-5:00pm — Michael F. Hammer, PhD – “Genomic Approaches to Identifying Genes Associated with Epilepsy Severity in Two Patient Populations”