{"id":729,"date":"2020-02-12T03:34:17","date_gmt":"2020-02-12T03:34:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/sigma-xi\/?page_id=729"},"modified":"2021-03-24T21:31:06","modified_gmt":"2021-03-24T21:31:06","slug":"conference-schedule","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/sigma-xi\/conference-schedule\/","title":{"rendered":"Conference Schedule"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Where: The Meeting will be held virtually via WebEx. A link to the meeting will be sent out by 9:00AM on April 17, 2021.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">9:30 \u2013 10:00AM<\/span>\u00a0<strong><em>The Hall of Possibilities<\/em><\/strong> \u2013 Visit with diverse researchers searching for students and interns.\u00a0 Learn about their programs and how you can participate.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">10:05AM<\/span>\u00a0<strong><em>Welcome Address<\/em><\/strong> by Theodora Pinou, Event Chair; Missy Alexander, WCSU Provost; &amp; Michelle Brown, MSAS Dean.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">10:20AM<\/span>\u00a0<strong><em>Presentation of the WCSU Sigma Xi Chapter Service Award to Eugene Santos, Director of the Northeast Region<\/em><\/strong> \u2013 Presented by Hannah Reynolds, Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">10:25 \u2013 10:45AM<\/span>\u00a0<strong><em>Meeting Theme Opening Comments: Computational Biology and Machine Learning, and Introduction of our Keynote Speaker by Stavros Christofi, Department of Mathematics<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">10:50AM<\/span><strong><em>\u00a0\u2013 <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>Keynote Speaker, Dr. Morten Sogaard \u2013 VP Target Sciences, Pfizer Worldwide R&amp;D.\u00a0 Talk Title: \u201cApplication of Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence as a Driver of Productivity and Drug Discovery and Development\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">11:30 \u2013 11:40AM<\/span>\u00a0\u2013 Questions from the Audience about the Presentation<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">11:40 \u2013\u00a012:00PM<\/span>\u00a0: <strong><em>Breakout Session : \u201cTime with Morten Sogaard\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">12:00PM<\/span>\u00a0\u2013 Meeting Concludes<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Where: The Meeting will be held virtually via WebEx. A link to the meeting will be sent out by 9:00AM on April 17, 2021. 9:30 \u2013 10:00AM\u00a0The Hall of Possibilities \u2013 Visit with diverse researchers searching for students and interns.\u00a0 &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":63,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-729","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/sigma-xi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/729","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/sigma-xi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/sigma-xi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/sigma-xi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/63"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/sigma-xi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=729"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/sigma-xi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/729\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/sigma-xi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=729"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}