TIME

ACTIVITY

Registration desk opens and continental breakfast available

9:00 – 9:05am

Welcome address

Sandra Hewett, Ph.D. (Biology, Executive Director of Neuroscience Studies)

9:05 – 9:10am

Introduction to Keynote Speaker

Jon Preston, Ph.D. (Department of Communication Sciences & Disorders, SU)

9:10 – 10:25am

Keynote Lecture

Ken Pugh, Ph.D. (Haskins Laboratorise, Yale University) 

10:25 – 10:40am

Break

10:40 - 11:05am

Carlos Castañeda, Ph.D. (Chemistry, SU) 

11:05 - 12:00pm

Notable poster abstract presentations

12:00 – 12:50pm

Lunch

12:50 – 1:20pm

Poster presentations: Posters with odd numbers

  1:20 – 1:50pm

Poster presentations: Posters with even numbers

  1:50 – 2:15pm

Natalie Russo, Ph.D. (Psychology, SU)

  2:15 – 2:40pm

Victoria Tumanova, Ph.D.  (Communication Sciences & Disorders, SU) 

  2:40 – 3:05pm

Frank Middleton, Ph.D. (Institute for Human Performance, Upstate Medical University) 

  3:05 – 3:15pm

Break

  3:15 – 3:45pm

Graduate Student Presentations:

Sheila Shahidzadeh (Biology, SU, Dr. Sandra Hewett lab)

Flaviayan Jerome Irudayanathan (Biomedical and Chemical Engineering, SU, Dr. Shikha Nangia lab)

  3:45pm 

Poster Awards and Closing Remarks

Kate Lewis, Ph.D. (Biology, Director of Neuroscience ILM, SU)