GUC Agenda

  •   8:30 -   9:00 - Registration at Auditorium
  •   9:00 -   9:30 - New Definition of Phenotype:  Genotype + EpiGenotype 
  •   9:30 - 10:00 - SNPs,  CNVs,  GWAS and finding Human Polygenes 
  • 10:00 - 10:30 - Polygenes for Common Human Genetic Conditions & Diseases 
  • 10:30 - 10:40 - Break - might bring a simple snack 
  • 10:40 - 11:30 - Our Personal DNA Chip and its Uses in the Future 
  • 11:30 - 12:30 - iPS  -  induced Pluripotent Stem cells and their Applications  
  • 12:30 -   1:00 - TIssue Engineering:  producing human organs in a Laboratory 

WHO ATTENDS?

Students, Teachers, Parents & Community

Many schools bring their AP biology students and  also younger  students from honors classes. Often those who attend are on a professional track in Medicine or Life Sciences and have completed their high school Biology classes.  Many times Middle School students who are part of a Gifted & Talented Program also attend.