Full Program
Annual Meeting 2023
March 15-18, 2023

Programming
Publishing and Access to Federally Funded Research
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Rick Sumner (Rush University), instigator – “Intro”
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Darla Henderson (Director, FASEB Open Science and Research Integrity and Director, Publications) – “A Path Forward: Fostering the Open Science Transformation and Culture Change in the Biological and Biomedical Sciences”
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Jessica Tucker (National Institutes of Health, Acting Deputy Director, Office of Science Policy) – “Advancing NIH Research Through Public Access: An Integrated Approach”
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Jessica Sebeok (Vice President for Global Government Partnerships & Public Policy, Wiley) -- “Open Access Developments in Life Sciences”
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AAA Journal Editors recorded Q&A (Paul Trainor, Heather Smith and Jason Organ – “Open Access for the AAA Journals”
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Panel discussion – How will Open Science impact chairs?
Technology in Research, promises and pitfalls of single cell analysis and spatial transcriptomics
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Gary Bassell (Emory University), organizer – “Intro”
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Zachary McEachin (Emory University) – “Multiomic analysis of C9orf72 ALS/FTD during disease progression”
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Jeffery Bylund (Spatial Science and Technology Advisor, 10X Genomics) – “Advancements in single cell and spatial profiling of complex tissues at new resolutions”
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Amy R. Johnson (Technical Specialist, Spatial Platforms, NanoString Technologies) – "Spatial Transcriptomics and Proteomics at Any Scale: GeoMx Digital Spatial Profiler and CosMx Spatial Molecular Imager"
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Cell biology meets protein structure: structure indicates function – Geoff Perumal (Thermofisher)
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Panel discussion – What could possibly go wrong?
Technology in Teaching – promises and pitfalls of virtual reality
Sponsored by Toltech
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Bruce Wainman (McMaster University), organizer – “Intro to VR”
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Tim Wilson (Western University) – “The Tale of the Sensory Modalities: Eye, Hands, and Ears”
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Jennifer McBride (Baylor College of Medicine) – “Are we there yet? The long path to developing virtual reality learning modules”
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Maureen Stabio (University of Colorado) – “Leveraging Limitations: Virtual Reality from Community Outreach to Resident Training”
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Hands on gear demo and playground session
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Panel discussion – What could possibly go wrong?



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