GCAT60 Acknowledgements

There are countless people who helped to organize this event including members past and present. Here are just a few key players who made it possible.

 

Organizing Committee

Sri Kosuri, Jay Shendure, Martha Bulyk, Pete Estep, John Aach, Madeline Ball, Jermaine Reid, Mike Chou

Scientific program chairs

Sri Kosuri, Jay Shendure, Dana PeĠer

Social program/decoration

Margo Monroe, Sandrine Boissel, Martha Bulyk, Mike Sismour, Stephanie Yaung, Priya Dutta, Julie Norville

Program artwork and logo creation

Arthur Sun

Birthday card production, Signs, Badges

Emily Salvador, Madeleine Ball, Arthur Sun

Photos and slide show organizing and production, computer help

Stephanie Yaung, Margo, Sandrine, Justin Feng

GCAT60 movie production

Marc Lajoie, Dan Mandell, Michael Napolitano,
Chris Gregg, Raj Chari, Dan Goodman, Susan Byrne, Matthieu Landon & the Church lab theater company

Schwag and buttons

Arthur Sun, Charles Fracchia, Mirko Palla, Stephanie Yaung, Bobby Dhadwar, Dima Ter-Ovanesyan

Musical Entertainment

Luhan Yang, Joyce Yang, Margo Monroe

Gift creation

James DiCarlo, Marc Lajoie, Joe Davis, Andie Smidler, Jeantine Lunshof, Mirko Palla, Danny Levner, Frederic Vigneault, Martin Montoya (Wyss), Reza Kalhor, Alex Hoekstra, Arthur Sun, Dan Goodman, Farren Isaacs, Madeleine Ball, Mike Chou

Logistics and coordination

Madeleine Ball, Susan Byrne, Michael Napolitano, Raj Chari, Prashant Mali, Eswar Iyer, Jason Bobe, Margo Monroe, Marc Rubenfield, Sandrine Boissel, Steve Higgins, Mike Sismour, Meghan Radden, Alison Reggio, Susan Byrne, Matthieu Landon, Emily Salvador, Michael Mee, Ida Gisela Pantoja Feliciano, Alex Garruss, Gleb Kuznetsov, Marc Guell, Ellen Shrock, Dima Ter-Ovanesyan, Jose Cruz

Food and Beverage organization

Prashant Mali, Raj Chari, Matthieu Landon

Photo/video planning

Pete Estep, Chris Guzman

Email list cleaning and detective work

Mike Chou, Madeleine Ball, Ida Pantoja-Feliciano, Jeantine Lunshof, Michael Napolitano, Marc Rubefield

Cat Genomics Symposium support

Madeleine Ball, Fritz Roth

A/V support

Emily Salvador, Madeleine Ball, Jim Lowell, Eswar Iyer, Seth Kroll (Wyss), Mariel Schoen (Wyss)

Photography and Videography

Colin Beatt

Restaurant Associates

Lauren Williams, Kelsie Hendricks, Leigh Howlett

Great ideas, and fun and support

Everyone in the Church lab past and present who volunteered to help especially: Jason Bobe, Abraham Rosenbaum, Marc Rubenfield, Stan Fields

Overall Financing

Ting Wu, HMS Genetics Dept

Very special thanks to

Genetics Dept: Cliff Tabin, Vonda Shannon, Scott Blackwell, Kristen Lee, Terri Broderick

The Wyss: Mary Tolikas, Rich Terry, Martin Montoya, Geraldine Hamilton

Immunology Dept & Sharpe lab: Arlene Sharpe,
Sarah Hillman, Peter Sage, Jessica Conner

Head gCAT wrangler

Mike Chou