Lambda Lunch GALA on Monday the 28th of March


Speakers:

Jason  Stagno  - NCI/Frederick    Structural Basis for Cooperative
Recognition of RNA by NusB and NusE during Transcription
Antitermination

Nancy Craig  - Johns Hopkins School of Medicine   Title not available
but believed to be about transposition targeting in yeast.

Christal  Vitiello -  Columbia University  College of Physicians &
Surgeons -  Title not available but will be on    Mechanisms of Nun
mediated transcription arrest.

David Friedman  -  University of Michigan Med School   A Tale of Two
Lambdoid Phage: Expression and Action of 933W Encoded Stk, a Tyrosine
Kinase that Excludes Growth of Phage HK97

Sergiei Borukhov - University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
- Transcription Factors Gre and DksA:Mechanism of Action andTarget
Specificity

Kumaran Ramamurthi - NCI/Bethesda -  Cellular architecture determines
the ultrastructure of a cell division component

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Meeting starts at 9:45 and will last until about 4-5 PM.  Three talks
in AM and three in PM with lunch about 12:30.

There will also be some slots for posters but less than 20 in all.

If you are planning on attending the Lambda Gala on March 28th, please
contact Madeline Knoebel (knoebelm@mail.nih.gov). Also, please let Ms.
Knoebel know by the 21st if you plan to partake in a catered buffet
lunch that will be available onsite for $11 a person. Our cafeteria
has closed and it will take too long to go out for lunch.

NCI at Frederick is located within the Ft. Detrick U.S. Army facility in
Frederick, Maryland. Please be aware that you will be asked to provide
Ft. Detrick security with proof of identification, and your vehicle
will be briefly searched, before being allowed to enter the facility
grounds. Note that there can be a backup at the gate so allow some
time here. Below is a link to a map of the NCI at Frederick Campus area
and driving directions from the Washington, D.C. area.

Notice: Old Farm Gate is currently the only gate a visitor without DOD
permit may use.  Directions from Washington, DC:

I-270 north to Frederick

As you approach Frederick, I-270 ends and becomes Rt. 15 north to
Frederick/Gettysburg

Follow Route. 15 North to the Fort Detrick/Rosemont Avenue Exit

Bear right at the bottom of the ramp onto Rosemont Avenue;

Follow past Ft Detrick on the right to Old Farm Drive; turn right into
the Old Farm Gate;

Follow through gate to yield sign at 3-way intersection and turn right
onto Doughten Drive;

At the 4-way stop, turn right onto Sultan Drive

Scientific Library/Conference Center is on the right (Building 549)

Continue past the building and turn right into large parking lot

Deli Style Buffet
Sliced Roast Beef, Roasted Turkey and Ham
Sliced Swiss, Provolone, American Cheese
Leaf Lettuce, Sliced Tomatoes and Onions
Choice of Potato Salad, Cole Slaw
Tossed Mixed Garden Greens with Tomatoes, Cucumbers, Carrots and
   Choice of Dressings
Assorted Fresh Breads and Sandwich Rolls
Classic Condiments
Iced Tea and Coffee Service

See Campus Map of Detrick