Sunday, June 15

7:30 pm - VIRAL ENTRY

• Patricia Spear (Northwestern) - HVEM as receptor for gD and as co-receptor for Herpes Simplex entry
• John Young (Harvard Medical School) - Cellular receptors for cytopathic and noncytopathic retroviruses
• BREAK
• Ed Berger (National Institutes of Health) - HIV entry and tropism: the chemokine receptor connection
• Susan Ross (U. Penn) - Identification of the mouse mammary tumor virus receptor
• Late-breaking talk: Jim Cunningham (Harvard Medical School)

Monday, June 16

9:00 am - VIRAL REPLICATION

• Paul Ahlquist (U. Wisconsin) - Viral and Host functions in bromovirus and nodavirus RNA replication
• Karla Kirkegaard (Stanford University) - Poliovirus RNA replication complexes
• BREAK
• John Taylor (Fox Chase Cancer Center) - Replications of the hepatitis delta virus genome
• Stan Sawicki (Medical College of Ohio) - A model for Coronavirus Transcription
• Late-breaking talk: Aniko Paul (SUNY - Stony Brook)

7:30 pm - VIRAL REPLICATION II

• Harumi Kasamatsu (UCLA) - Early events in SV40 infection
• Steve Goff (Columbia University) - Protein-protein interactions between retroviral and host gene products
• BREAK
• Raul Andino (UCSF) - Translational control in poliovirus infection
• Deborah Spector (UCSF) - Dysregulation of the cell cycle by HCMV infection

Tuesday, June 17

9:00 am - VIRUSES and SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION

• Ken Izumi (Harvard Medical School) - EBV oncogene LMP1 engages TRADD to activate NF-kB and augment B cell growth transformation
• Jae Jung (Harvard Medical School - NERPC) - Transforming genes of gamma-2 herpesviruses
• BREAK
• Robert Schneider (NYU) - HBV X protein and host signalling pathways
• Donald Nuss (U. Maryland) - Using hypoviruses to probe and modulate signal transduction processes underlying fungal pathogenesis
• Late-breaking talk: Ganes Sen (Cleveland Clinic)

7:30 pm - VIRAL REPLICATION III

• Mark Challberg (NIH) - The role of the HSV helicase-primase complex in neurovirulence
• Ken Berns (Cornell Medical College) - AAV replication in vitro: the contributions of adenovirus
• BREAK
• Gail Wertz (University of Alabama) - Systematic manipulation of the phenotype of a negative strand RNA virus
• Amiya Banerjee (Cleveland Clinic) - Requirement of cellular proteins for the activation of the RNA polymerase of vesicular stomatitis virus
• Late-breaking talk: G. Maul (Wistar Institute)

Wednesday, June 18

9:00 am - VIRAL GENE EXPRESSION

• Tom Shenk (Princeton University / HHMI) - Cellular genes induced after infection with HCMV
• Michael Green (U. Mass/HHMI) - Viral and cellular regulators of bZIP transcription factors
• BREAK
• Rozanne Sandri-Goldin (UC Irvine) - Post-transcriptional effects of HSV-1 ICP 27.
• Bernard Roizman (U. Chicago) - HSV regulatory functions

7:30 pm - VIRAL PATHOGENESIS

• Bruce Banfield (Princeton University) - Genetic Analysis of a herpesvirus protein required for CNS spread and pathogenesis
• Diane Griffin (Johns Hopkins University) - Neurovirulence of viruses
• BREAK
• Grant McFadden (Robarts Research Institute) - Secreted chemokine binding proteins expressed by poxviruses
• Ed Mocarski (Stanford University) - CMV pathogenesis
• Late-breaking talk: R. Ward (Children's Hospital)

Thursday, June 19

9:00 am - CYTOKINES AND VIRAL PATHOGENESIS

• Frank Chisari (Scripps Institute) - Control of HBV replication by the immune system
• Christine Biron (Brown University) - Cytokines and CMV infection
• BREAK
• Robert Silverman (Cleveland Clinic) - Interferon action and apoptosis are defective in mice devoid of 2'5' oligoA-dependent RNase
• Sally Huber (U. Vermont) - Pathogenesis of viral myocarditis
• Late-breaking talk: Michael Oldstone (Scripps)

7:30 pm - VIRUS STRUCTURE AND ASSEMBLY

• Jim Hogle (Harvard Medical School) - Springing the trap: conformational changes associated with poliovirus entry
• Eric Hunter (U. Alabama) - Intracellular targeting and assembly of MPMV gag precursors
• BREAK
• Robert Garcea (U. Colorado) - Papovavirus structure, assembly, and disassembly
• Fred Homa (Pharmacia-Upjohn Corporation) - Herpes simplex virus capsid assembly and DNA packaging
• Late-breaking talk: P. Rosenthal (Harvard University)