J. Perren Cobb, MD        
Washington University in St. Louis

Jeremy M. Berg, PhD
National Institute of General Medical Sciences, NIH, DHHS

Session 1
Brain Injury and the Neuroendocrine Response
Session Chair: Ramona Hicks, PhD
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, NIH, DHHS

Mechanisms and Consequences of CNS Injury-induced Immunodepression
Christian Meisel, MD        
Charité University Berlin

Complex Systems Analysis in Traumatic Brain Injury
Brahm Goldstein, MD
Novo Nordisk Inc

The Glucocorticoid Receptor: One Gene, Many Proteins, Extensive Post Translational Modifications Provide New Mechanisms for Tissue Specific Anti-inflammatory Actions of Glucocortocoids in Health and Disease
John Cidlowski, PhD        
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, NIH, DHHS

Blood Genomics of Acute and Chronic Neurological Diseases Including Stroke
Frank Sharp, MD
M.I.N.D. Institute, University of California at Davis

Panel Discussion            
John Cidlowski, PhD                 
Brahm Goldstein, MD
Christian Meisel, MD
Frank Sharp, MD

Poster viewing and refreshments  Posters are attended.

Oral Poster Presentations I           
Session Chair:         Robert L. Danner, MD
Critical Care Medicine Department, Clinical Center, NIH, DHHS

Oral Presentations (4)

Lunch/Exhibitor Viewing
Industry Briefings

Session 2
A Systems Approach to the Biology of Stress
Session Chair: Peter J. Munson, PhD
Center for Information Technology, NIH, DHHS

A Systems Approach to Stress, Distress, and Acute and Chronic Disease
David S. Goldstein, MD, PhD
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, NIH, DHHS

Modeling of Gene Expression to Integrate Molecular Responses With Clinical, Pathological, and Biochemical Mechanisms
Marti  Jett, PhD        
Walter Reed Army Institute of Research

Building a Cartography of Cellular Networks - How Developing the "Big Picture" Will Help Identify New Research Directions
Luis Amaral, PhD       
McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science, Northwestern University

The Analysis of Proteomic Spectra from Serum Samples
Keith Baggerly, PhD       
The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Panel Discussion           
Luis Amaral, PhD
Keith Baggerly, PhD       
David S. Goldstein, MD, PhD
Marti Jett, PhD

Poster viewing and refreshments.  

Pharmacogenomics: Origins, Mechanisms, and Translation
Richard M. Weinshilboum, MD
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine

High-throughput Genetic Approaches: Candidate Genes and Genome-wide Studies
Alan Shuldiner, MD
University of Maryland School of Medicine

Panel Discussion         
Alan Shuldiner, MD
Richard M. Weinshilboum, MD

Poster Session Reception
Wine and cheese 
Posters are attended.

5:00 pm