Category: Annual Symposiums

2026 Signal Transduction Research Training Symposium: Dr. John Mantsch

19th Annual MCP Signal Transduction Research Symposium Monday, April 27, 2026 Location: HSLC, 750 Highland Ave Keynote Lecture: Dr. John Mantsch, PhD Florence J. Williams Professor and Chair of Pharmacology and Toxicology Medical College of Wisconsin

2025 Signal Transduction Research Training Symposium: Dr. Eduardo Chini

18th Annual Signal Transduction Research Training Symposium hosted by the Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology (MCP) Program! Monday, April 28, 2025 Keynote Speaker: Dr. Eduardo N. Chini, MD, PhD Consultant, Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine Professor of Pharmacology Mayo Clinic

2024 Signal Transduction Research Training Symposium: Dr. Henry Colecraft

Thursday, April 25, 2024 Keynote Speaker: Dr. Henry Colecraft John C. Dalton Professor, Departments of Physiology and Cellular Biophysics, and Molecular Pharmacology & Therapeutics, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons

2023 Signal Transduction Research Training Symposium: Dr. JoAnn Trejo

March 27, 2023 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Featuring Karl Beyer Lecture Keynote Speaker Dr. JoAnn Trejo, PhD, MBA University of California San Diego “Tumor Suppressor a-arrestin ARRDC3 distinctly regulates GPCR divergent functions”

2019 Signal Transduction Research Training Symposium: Dr. Don Cleveland

The 15th Annual Signal Transduction Research Training Symposium hosted by the Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology (MCP) Graduate Training Program was held September 16, 2019 from 8:00am to 5:00pm in HSLC. The Karl Beyer Lecture Keynote Speaker was Dr. Don Cleveland at the University of California, San Diego. Symposium Flyer

2018 Zu Rhein Lectureship in Neuropathology featuring Dr. Timothy Ryan

The MCP Program and the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine were proud to co-host the Zu Rhein Lectureship in Neuropathology featuring Dr. Timothy Ryan (Weill Cornell Medical College) on Monday, November 5 from 12-1pm in 1345 HSLC. It was well attended by students, faculty, and staff with standing room only. Dr. Ryan presented on: …

2018 Signal Transduction Research Training Symposium: Dr. Tom Rapoport

The Fourteenth Annual MCP Symposium was held on Monday, April 23, 2018. The keynote speaker was Dr. Tom Rapoport, Professor of Cell Biology, HHMI Investigator at Harvard University. Karl Beyer Keynote Lecture: “Mechanism of ER-associated protein degradation (ERAD)” Dr. Tom Rapoport                 Professor of Cell Biology HHMI Investigator Harvard University Symposium Flyer

2017 Paul Bertics Memorial Lecture: Dr. Pietro De Camilli

The Department of Biomolecular Chemistry and the MCP Program co-hosted the 3rd Annual Paul Bertics Memorial Lecture on March 20th, 2017 featuring Dr. Pietro De Camilli, HHMI investigator and Professor and Chair of the Department of Neuroscience at Yale University School of Medicine (https://medicine.yale.edu/lab/decamilli/) and President of the American Society for Cell Biology. Dr. De …

2016 Signal Transduction Research Training Symposium: Dr. Suzanne Topalian

MCP Signal Transduction Research Training Symposium: September 12, 2016 The Thirteenth Annual MCP Symposium was held on Monday, September 12th, 2016. The keynote speaker was Dr. Suzanne Topalian of John Hopkins University. To learn more about Dr. Suzanne Topalian’s work, click here. Talk Title: “PD-1 blockade in cancer treatment: precision medicine and immunotherapy” Dr. Suzanne Topalian Melanoma Program Director John Hopkins …

2016 Paul Bertics Memorial Lecture: Dr. Randy Schekman

Dr. Randy Schekman, 2013 Nobel Laureate in Physiology or Medicine and Professor and HHMI Investigator at the University of California-Berkeley, gave the Paul Bertics Memorial Symposium Lecture on Monday, April 11, 2016 at 1:00 PM in the Ebling Auditorium in Microbial Sciences Building (MSB). His talk, “Unconventional secretion of proteins and RNA from cultured human …