2012 Final Program - Pittcon

WHAT’S NEW AT PITTCON 2012
CAPSTONE LECTURE
Wednesday, March 14, Chapin Theater,
Orange County Convention Center.
The Capstone Lecture, Redesigning DNA: Fixing God’s Mistakes,
is presented by Steven A Benner, Distinguished Fellow at the
Foundation for Applied Molecular Evolution, There is a
complimentary mixer immediately following lecture.
ELECTRONIC
POSTERS
An ePoster is a multimedia version of the results
presented on a large monitor that enables the
presenter to utilize video and graphics for more
effective information communication than with a
regular, static poster. Please visit the 14 ePosters
located at the end of the red and blue poster areas.
UNDERGRADUATE
POSTERS
Monday, March 12, 5:00 – 6:00 p.m. ,
Valencia Ballroom
The purpose of this session is to provide a forum in
which undergraduate students can share research
presentations with their peers, and to encourage
networking among undergraduate students.
INTERNATIONAL
CONNECTION
SERVICE
The International Connection, an online service
that allows conferees to connect and
communicate with attendees from other countries
around the world, is located in the International
Visitor Service in Room W205A.
TECHNOLOGY
PARK
Robotics is the theme of this year’s Technology Park
where you can see and interact with a DaVinci
Robot or experience a surgical simulator. Hours of
operation are limited; however, professional staff
are present all day to answer questions.
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