Nashville Marriott at Vanderbilt University


 
 
 
Overview

The 2008 VICB Retreat was held at the Vanderbilt Marriott on Friday, August 8. This was a student-organized event led by Suzanne Brady, Kelsey Duggan and Jonas Perez. Students participated in oral presentations and poster sessions. Awards were given to the top speakers and poster authors with cash prizes that included:
$500 each for top three oral presentations
$500 for 1st place poster
$250 each for two 2nd place posters
$100 each for five honorable mentions

Raffle
At the conclusion of the retreat a raffle was held for an Apple iTouch.


Guest Speaker:
Gerard Marriott The University of Wisconsin-Madison Medical School, Department of Physiology

"Lights, Action, Camera..Applications of Reversible Optical Switch Probes in Bioimaging and Biomedicine"
     

Attendees Only
Dapo Akingbade
Leslie Aldrich
Margaret Allaman
Sarajit Banerjee
Carol Bansbach
Aleksandra Barawizak
Suzanne Brady
Alan Brash
Sarah Bryan
Mariusz Butkiewicz
Rob Carnahan
Stephen Chau
Walter Chazin
YY Cheung
Plamen Christov
Dave Cliffel
Rebecca Connor
Kimberly Cook
Brenda Crews
Nate Daniels
Eric Dawson
Mark Dobish
Jason Downey
Liping Du
Kelsey Duggan
Stanton Elseroad
Darren Engers
Niji Fadey
Andrew Felts
Carie Fortenberry
Anthony Forster
Rong Gao
Victor Ghidu
Brooke Gligia
Matt Goff
Dennis Hallahan
Kellen Harkness
Jonathan Hempel
Leslie Hiatt
Yunteng Hu
Tina Iverson
Stephen Jackson
Ashwath Jayagopal
Carl Johnson
Phil Kennedy
Kwangho Kim
Phil Kingsley
Julia Koehler
Jeff Lamb
Uyen Le
Evan Lebois
Shutao Ma
Leena Maddukuri
Oliver McIntyre
John McLean
Bruce Melancon
Ray Mernaugh
Jennifer Merritt
Amosy Mkoma
Tetsuya Mori
Hubert Muchalski
Gregory Mundy
Joel Musee
Sarah Musser
Kevin Oliver
Dipti Parekh
Vanessa Phelan
Padma Portonovo
Mathew Priya
Rey Redha
Robin Richie-Jannetta
Caroi Rouzer
Sam Saleh
Claus Schneider
Rob Scism
Kevin Seale
Eric Skaar
Brian Smith
Sheryl Stamer
Don Stec
John Stone
Mike Stone
Sevugarasan Sundarapandian
Steve Townsend
Tracy Triplett
Melissa Turman
Brian Turner
Jashim Uddin
Hailun Wang
Richard Watts
Heping Yan
Eddy Yang
Haixia Zhang
Huidong Zhang
Qing Zhang
Yunfei Zhang

Poster Presenters
Anna Blobaum
Erica Bowton
Daniel Brown
Melissa Carter
Jeffrey Enders
Randi Gant
Benlian Gao
Craig Garmendia
Markus Griesser
Kristin Halfpenny*
Ghazai Hariri
Ki Hong
Aaron Jacobs
Kari Johnson
Thomas Kerr
Michael Kliman
Ewa Kowal
HTS Lab
Robert Lavieri
Jana Lewis
Ablatt Mansut
David Nanneman
Pradeep Pallan
Jonas Perez
Will Profitt
Catherine Prudom
Alessandro Repetto
Emily Rubinson
Alexandra Rutledge
Vanessa Scott
Ganesh Shanmugam
Sameer Sharma
Anand Singh
Endah Sulistijo
Takashi Suzuki
Markus Voehler
Megan Wadington
Jingqi Wang
Nils Woetzel*
Sophie Zhao
Yuxiang Zheng

* Poster & Oral Presentation

 

Oral Presenters
Andrew Beel
Kristin Halfpenny*
Courtney Lovejoy
Eric Rellinger
Ian Romaine
Alicia Ruggiero
Rachel Snider
Wade VanHorn
Nils Woetzel*

* Poster & Oral Presentation