Agenda
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Registration & Breakfast
MIT Campus, Building 13 Lobby
9:00 AM - 9:05 AM
9:05 AM - 9:30 AM
Engineering the Future with Biology
MIT Campus, Building 10, Room 10-250
Conversation with Sangeeta Bhatia and Susan Hockfield
9:30 AM - 10:35 AM
Next-Gen Genetic Therapies
MIT Campus, Building 10, Room 10-250
Hosted by Christiana Bardon
10:35 AM - 11:10 AM
Pipeline Portfolio Strategies
MIT Campus, Building 10, Room 10-250
Conversation with Deborah Baron and Ted Love
11:10 AM - 11:30 AM
Refreshment Break
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Illuminating the Dark Genome
MIT Campus, Building 10, Room 10-250
Conversation with Rosana Kapeller and Anthony Philippakis
12:00 PM - 12:20 PM
Is RNA the Key to Cancer Vaccines?
MIT Campus, Building 10, Room 10-250
Introduced by Jim Reddoch
12:20 PM - 1:25 PM
Lunch Break
MIT Campus, Building 10, Room 10-250
1:25 PM - 1:50 PM
Antisense: Seeing the Light after a Long Tunnel
MIT Campus, Building 10, Room 10-250
Introduced by Sheila Gujrathi
1:50 PM - 2:15 PM
Next-Gen Immunology: An FcRN Blockbuster in the Making
MIT Campus, Building 10, Room 10-250
Introduced by Sheila Gujrathi
2:15 PM - 2:55 PM
Ode to the Ribosome, and Musings on Life and Death
MIT Campus, Building 10, Room 10-250
Sir Venkatraman Ramakrishnan | Fireside chat with Brian Greene
2:55 PM - 3:15 PM
Harnessing Natural Killer Cells for Cancer Treatment
MIT Campus, Building 10, Room 10-250
Introduced by Jane Grogan
3:15 PM - 3:30 PM
Refreshment Break
MIT Campus, Building 10, Room 10-250
3:35 PM - 4:35 PM
Cell Therapy Breakthroughs
MIT Campus, Building 10, Room 10-250
Hosted by Mary Lynne Hedley
4:35 PM - 4:50 PM
4:50 PM - 5:25 PM
Looking Back - and Forward - On a Career of Innovation
MIT Campus, Building 10, Room 10-250
Robert Langer | Fireside chat with Amy Schulman
5:25 PM - 5:45 PM
5:45 PM - 8:00 PM
Cocktails and Dinner at MIT Media Lab
75 Amherst Street, Cambridge
Remarks by Pablo Legorreta and Sally Kornbluth
