Rice Institute for Biomedical Research
Department of Molecular Biosciences
Northwestern University
30th Annual Midwest Stress Response and Molecular Chaperone Meeting
Information
This annual meeting is for researchers interested in cell stress responses, the regulation and function of molecular chaperones, protein folding, misfolding, clearance, and all aspects of proteostasis including protein conformational diseases.
For graduate students and postdoctoral fellows there will be a lightning talk session and a poster session with talks from leading members of the field who have made this meeting special.
Abstracts for the lightning talks and posters will be due in November 2024.
​This meeting is sponsored by funds generously provided by The Daniel F. and Ada L. Rice Institute for Biomedical Research. There is no registration fee for this meeting.
Registration
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Registration for this conference will open in Fall 2024.
Abstracts
For those presenting a poster, we request posters no larger than 42"W x 46"H.
Meeting Schedule
January 18, 2025
9:00 am - 5:00 pm CST
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Program Co-Chairs
​Jeff Brodsky
Professor
Department of Biological Sciences, University of Pittsburgh
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Sue Fox
Senior Researcher
Department of Molecular Biosciences, Northwestern University
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Richard Morimoto
Bill and Gayle Cook Professor of Biology
Director of the Rice Institute for Biomedical Research
Department of Molecular Biosciences, Northwestern University
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Meeting Organizer:
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Rebecca Phend
Project Administrator, Sr.
Department of Molecular Biosciences, Northwestern University
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Contact
If you have any questions, please contact Rebecca Phend rebecca.phend@northwestern.edu