College of Medicine Research Seminar ScheduleFall 2001 - Spring 2002 |
Thursdays at 4:00 PM in Room C1-17 |
College of Medicine Research Seminar ScheduleFall 2001 - Spring 2002 |
Thursdays at 4:00 PM in Room C1-17 |
| FALL 2001 | ||
| DATE | SPEAKER | SEMINAR TITLE |
|---|---|---|
| September 6 | Stuart J. Frank, M.D., Div. of Endocrinology and Metabolism, University of Alabama (hosted by Dr. Peter Sayeski) | New Insights into Growth Hormone Action |
| September 13 | Gregg B. Fields, Ph.D., Dept. of Chemistry & Biochemistry, Florida Atlantic University (hosted by Dr. Ben Dunn) | Correlating the Role of Collagen and Collagenolytic Protease Activity to Tumor Cell Invasion |
| September 20 | Eduardo Marban, M.D., Ph.D., Depts. of Medicine & Physiology, Johns Hopkins University (hosted by Dr. M. Ian Phillips) | Gene Therapy for Cardiac Arrhythmias |
| September 27 | Robert Siliciano, MD., Ph.D., Dept. of Medicine, John Hopkins University (hosted by Dr. John W. Sleasman) | Latent Reservoirs for HIV |
| October 4 | Curt D. Sigmund, Ph.D., Depts. of Medicine & Physiology, University of Iowa (hosted by Craig H. Gelband, Ph.D.) | Understanding the Physiological Significance of Tissue Renin-Angiotensin Systems Using Transgenic Models |
| October 11 | Hans R. Scholer, Ph.D., New Bolton Center for Transgenesis, University of Pennsylvania (hosted by Dr. James Resnick) | Gene Function and Regulation in Pluripotent Stem Cells and the Germline of Mammals |
| October 18 | Baldomero Olivera, Ph.D., Distinguished Professor of Biology, University of Utah (hosted by Dr. Art Edison) | Conus Peptides, Ion Channels, and Receptors: 50 Million Years of Neuropharmacology |
| October 25 | Ron Viola, Ph.D., Dept. of Chemistry & Biochemistry, University of Toledo (hosted by Dr. David N. Silverman) | Expanding Enzyme Catalysis with Unnatural Amino Acids |
| November 1 | Jack Griffith, Ph.D., Lineberger Comp. Cancer Center, University of North Carolina (hosted by Dr. Maurice S. Swanson) | Telomere Architecture and t-loops in Humans, Mice, and Peas |
| November 8 | Robert Nakamoto, Ph.D., Dept. of Molecular Physiology, University of Virginia (hosted by Dr. Brian E. Cain) | Rotational Coupling in the ATP Synthase |
| December 6 | Lila Gierasch, Ph.D., Dept. Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, University of Massachusetts (hosted by Dr. Art Edison) | The Roles of Local and Global Sequence in the Folding of a Predominately Beta Sheet Protein |
| SPRING 2002 | ||
| DATE | SPEAKER | SEMINAR TITLE |
| January 3 | Brenda Bass, Ph.D., HHMI Dept. of Biochemistry, University of Utah (hosted by Dr. Maurice S. Swanson) | Cellular functions of double-stranded RNA: RNA editing and RNA interference |
| January 10 | Esther Sabban, Ph.D., Dept. of Biochemistry, New York Medical College (hosted by Dr. Nihal Tumer) | Stress and Illness: A Molecular Neurobiologist's View |
| January 17 | Brian H. Robinson, Ph.D., Dept. of Biochem & Pediatrics, University of Toronto (hosted by Dr. Peter W. Stacpoole) | Sagenuary Lac St Jean Cytochrome Oxidase Deficiency: A 15 Year Quest for the Gene Responsible |
| January 24 | Toshio Narahashi, Ph.D., Dept. of Pharmacology, Northwestern University Medical School (hosted by Dr. William R. Kem) | Modulation of Neuroreceptors and Ion Channels as the Basis for Drug Action: Alzheimer's Drugs and Alcohol |
| January 31 | Gary L. Johnson, Ph.D., Dept. of Pharmacology, University of Colorado (hosted by Dr. Nao Terada) | MEK Kinase Knockouts Define Their Function in Cytokine Expression and Organ Maintenance |
| February 7 | Gokhan Hotamisligil, Ph.D., Div. Biological Sciences, Harvard School of Public Health (hosted by Drs. Nihal Tumer & Phil Scarpace) | Molecular Pathways Linking Adipocyte, Macrophage and the Metabolic Syndrome |
| February 14 | George Michalopoulos, M.D., School of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh (hosted by Dr. Bryon Peterson) | Hepatocyte Growth Factor in Liver Regeneration and Hepatic Tissue Engineering |
| February 28 | Marcus Fechheimer, Ph.D., Dept. of Cellular Biology, University of Georgia (hosted by Dr. Michael R. Bubb) | Dynamics of the Actin Cytoskeleton from Dictyostelium to Disease |
| March 7 | Jan Erikson Ph.D., Wistar Inst., University of Pennsylvania (hosted by Dr. Laurence Morel) | The Regulation of Anti-DNA B Cells in Health and Disease |
| March 14 | Joseph R. Vasselli, Ph.D., St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital, Columbia University (hosted by Dr. Phil Scarpace) | Behavioral and Biological Aspects of Leptin Resistance |
| March 28 | Meredith Hay, Ph.D., Dalton Cardiovascular Research Institute, University of Missouri (hosted by Dr. Colin Sumners) | Cellular Mechanisms of Frequency Dependent Depression in Baroreceptor Neurons |
| April 4 | Lubo Zhang, Ph.D., Dept. Pharmacology, Loma Linda University School of Medicine (hosted by Dr. Charles Wood) | Cocaine and Apoptosis in Coronary Artery Endothelial Cells |
| April 11 | Christopher J. Danpure, Ph.D., Dept. Biology, University College London (hosted by Dr. Saeed Khan) | Differential Targeting of Alanine:Glyoxylate Aminotransferase in Mammalian Evolution and Human Genetic Disease |
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Wed., Apr. 17 |
Sam Speck, Ph.D., Eminent Scholar, Microbiology and Immunology, Emory University (hosted by Dr. Richard Moyer) | Gammaherpesvirus 68 Infection in Mice: A Model for Human Gammaherpesvirus Infection and Tumor Induction? |
| Thu., Apr. 18 9:30 AM LG-101A |
Kelly Leach, Brian Raisler, Angela Starkes, J. Michael Thomson, Jason Coleman, Yi Tang | College of Medicine Research Day - Medical Guild Graduate Student Research Competition |
| Thu., Apr. 18 11:00 AM C1-11 |
Donald Heistad, M.D., Director, Division of Cardiology, University of Iowa (hosted by Dr. M. Ian Phillips) | Gene Transfer to Blood Vessels: a Tool for Vascular Biology and a Potential Therapy |
| April 25 C1-3 |
Charles M. Rice, Ph.D., Lab. Virology and Infectious Disease, Rockefeller University (hosted by Dr. Chen Liu) | Hepatitis C Virus: New Therapies and Vaccines |
| May 2 C1-3 |
Mario Stevenson, Ph.D., Medical College, University of Massachusetts (hosted by Dr. Maureen M. Goodenow) | Pathogenic Determinants in Primate Lentiviral Accessory Genes |
| May 9 C1-3 |
Antony Stretton, Ph.D., Dept. of Zoology, University of Wisconsin-Madison (hosted by Dr. Art Edison) | Peptides in nematode neurons - what, where (and why)? |
| May 16 C1-3 |
James M. Musser, M.D., Ph.D., NIH Rocky Mountain Laboratories (hosted by Dr. Bradley Moore) | Genome-Scale Analysis of Human Bacteria Pathogenesis: Selected Insights |
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