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Society for Neuroscience 2011

Neuroscience 2011

Sigma® Life Science – Booth #1737

Join us for the Society for Neuroscience 2011 Annual Meeting and discover how Sigma’s new life science technology can help you make the critical connections necessary to stay on the leading edge of neuroscience research. We have the inspiration and resources you need to define the future, including SAGE™ Labs knockout rat models, bioactive small molecules, CompoZr® ZFN technology, neuropeptides, antibodies and more. We invite you to participate in our symposium highlighting the use of knockout rats in the fight against Autism.

Symposium

Knockout Rats: Our New Allies in the Fight Against Autism
Walter E. Washington Convention Center
Meeting Room 152A
November 15, 6:30 p.m.

Register here


Speakers
Edward Weinstein, PhD - Director, SAGE™ Labs
6:30 – 6:40 p.m.

  • Gene targeting strategies
  • Creation of novel animal models
  • Advantages of the rat in neuroscience research

Robert Ring, PhD - Vice President Translational Research, Autism Speaks
6:40 – 7:10 p.m.

  • State of autism research
  • Animal models of autism

Richard Paylor, PhD and Shannon M. Hamilton, PhD - Department of Neuroscience, Baylor College of Medicine
7:10 – 7:40 p.m.

  • Gene targets in autism research
  • Phenotypic characterization of knockout rat models of autism

Reception
Drinks and hors d’oeuvres will be served 7:40 – 9:00 p.m.

In-Booth Presentations


Presenter Title Sunday Monday Tuesday
Whitney Kmetz
Marketing Manager		 Pubget.com: Find Full-Text Research Papers, Fast 10 a.m. 10 a.m. 10 a.m.
Christina Smith
Product Specialist		 Screen the Human Transcriptome for Unknown miRNA Gene Targets 11 a.m. 11 a.m. 11 a.m.
Anne Keller-Novak
Product Manager		 Introducing the Panorama® Neurobiology Antibody Array 1 p.m. 1 p.m. 1 p.m.
Keith Hansen
Product Manager		 Create Rat and Mouse Gene Knockout Models with CompoZr® Knockout ZFN 2 p.m. 2 p.m. 2 p.m.
Phil Simmons
Marketing and Business Development Manager		 Novel Animal Models for Neuroscience Research, Discovery, and Drug Development 3 p.m. 3 p.m. 3 p.m.

In-Booth Demonstration

Learn about Pubget and our partnership in launching the Pubget for iPad app. Stop by our booth for a demonstration on how Pubget and Sigma® Life Science are delivering instant PDF gratification, right on your iPad.

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