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X-Sci 2006 Fall


Tuesday, November 14th


Agenda

Speakers

Instructions for Teachers

Lab Tour Worksheet

Highlights from X-Sci 2004




Agenda


9:30 - 9:50 a.m.

  • Buses drop off at the Neurosciences Institute, 10640 John Jay Hopkins Drive

  • Tour guides meet school groups, distribute nametags

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Welcome:
Keith McKeown
Vice President, Communications and Public Relations

Scientific Presentations:

“A Day in the Kelly Lab”
Michael Saure
, Research Technician
Department of Chemistry

“Under Pressure: Bacteriophage P22 is a microscopic bottle of champagne”
Gabriel Lander, Third Year Graduate Student
Department of Cell Biology

“Cellular Physiology of Alcohol and Drug Abuse in the Brain”
Marisa Roberto, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Committee on Neurobiology of Addictive Disorders

11:10 - 11:40 a.m.

Refreshments with tour guides

11:45 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.

Laboratory Tours
  • Tour #1: 11:50-12:15
  • Tour #2: 12:20-12:45

1:00 p.m.

  • Buses pick up at TSRI Administration Building, 3301 North Torrey Pines Court

Speakers

Gabriel Lander
Third Year Graduate Student,
Department of Cell Biology

Bio

Marisa Roberto, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor,
Committee on Neurobiology of Addictive Disorders

Bio

Mike Saure
Research Technician,
Kelly Lab

Bio

Instructions for Teachers


1) Download the Lab Tour Worksheet and distribute two copies to each student prior to the event.

2) Please provide clipboards or other writing surface students can carry with them as they tour labs and complete worksheets.

3) Please ask students to leave backpacks at school as space may be tight inside laboratories.

4) Envelopes with student nametags and tour numbers will be distributed when you arrive at X-Sci. Please distribute and make sure students wear them on their shirt the entire day.

*NOTE: All visitors must be wearing X-Sci name tags in order to enter labs.

5) Ask students to wear comfortable shoes, as they will be walking to various points on campus.

6) All students must ride on bus with classmates and teachers.

Download map here: http://www.scripps.edu/intro/tsrimap.pdf

From South: Take I-5 North.  
Exit I-5 at Genesse Avenue. 
Turn left at end of exit ramp onto Genesse Avenue.

If From North: Take I-5 South. 
Exit I-5 at Genesse Avenue.
Turn right at the end of exit ramp onto Genesse Avenue.

From both directions: Follow Genesse up the hill. Bear right onto North Torrey Pines Road. Turn Right onto John J. Hopkins Drive. Buses should drop off students on John J Hopkins Dr. Guides wearing purple t-shirts will be waiting to escort groups into the auditorium.

Buses should pick up students at 3301 N. Torrey Pines Ct. From John Hopkins Drive buses will make a right onto Genesse, and another right onto North Torrey Pines Road. They should stay on the left side of North Torrey Pines Road and make U turn at Scripps Clinic Driveway South. After completing the U-Turn drive to N. Torrey Pines Ct. and make a right. (It’s the first driveway on the right side.)

Lab Tour Worksheet


The Lab Tour Worksheet is available for download.

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