Cellular Signaling and the Environment in Mammary Gland Development in Disease

The Gordon Research Seminar on Mammary Gland Biology is a unique forum for graduate students, post-docs, and other scientists with comparable levels of experience and education to present and exchange new data and cutting edge ideas.

The primary focus of this meeting is on cutting-edge research in mammary gland development and disease, bringing together young investigators active in these research areas. The goal is to encourage discussion that connects the fundamental processes during mammary gland development with alterations that occur during tumorigenesis.

This meeting will also include a special mentoring session to advise graduate students and post-docs on how make a successful career transition.

Application Instructions

The seminar will feature approximately 10 talks and 2 poster sessions. All attendees are expected to actively participate in the GRS, either by giving an oral presentation or presenting a poster. Therefore, all applications must include an abstract.

The seminar chair will select speakers from abstracts submitted by March 8, 2019. Those applicants who are not chosen for talks and those who apply after the deadline to be considered for an oral presentation will be expected to present a poster. In order to participate, you must submit an application by the date indicated in the Application Information section above.