Indiana Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute Retreat
Tuesday, November 23rd, 2010
10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Eck Visitor Center, University of Notre Dame
10:00 AM
Welcome – Robert Bernhard, Vice President for Research
10:05 AM
Indiana CTSI: Recent Milestones, Future Directions and Funding
Opportunities – Anantha Shekhar, Indiana CTSI Director
10:20 AM
Indiana CTSI: Connecting with Clinical Collaborators – Scott Denne,
Indiana CTSI Associate Director
10:30 AM
Indiana CTSI: Training and Career Development Opportunities – John
Story, Indiana CTSI Purdue
10:40-11:40 PM
Advances in Medical Sciences
10:40 AM
The Use of Interactive Robots to Augment Therapy for Children with
Autism Spectrum Disorders – Joshua Diehl, Department of Psychology
11:00 AM
Stroke Rehabilitation Using the Nintendo Wii Balance Board – Aaron
Striegel, Department of Computer Science Engineering
11:20 AM
Microvesicle Shedding from Tumor Cells: Mechanisms and Potential
Application – James Clancy, Department of Biological Sciences
11:40 AM
Translational Research at Notre Dame – Gregory Crawford, Dean College
of Science
12:00 PM
Lunch (complimentary)
12:45 PM
Poster Session and Opportunity to meet CTSI Program Managers
1:30-2:10 PM
Select Indiana CTSI Sponsored Programs
1:30 PM
Fostering Healthy Development among Maltreated Children: A
Translational Research Intervention, Kristin Valentino, Department of
Psychology
1:50 PM
Enhancement of Trastuzumab Selectivity via Cyclic Complex Formation,
Basar Bilgicer, Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
2:10-2:55 PM
Commercializing Notre Dame Discoveries
2:10 PM
Nupromed: From Notre Dame Bench to Innovation Park and Beyond –
Mayland Chang, Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry
2:25 PM
BioScience Vaccines: Early Lessons from an Early Company – Mark
Suckow, Freimann Life Sciences Center and Department of Biological
Sciences
2:40 PM
Turning Silkworms into Protein Bioreactors for Commercial Protein
Production – Malcolm Fraser, Department of Biological Sciences
2:55 PM
Wrap-Up