College of Medicine Research Seminar ScheduleFall 2003 - Spring 2004 |
Thursdays at 4:00 PM |
| FALL 2003 | ||
| DATE | SPEAKER | SEMINAR TITLE |
|---|---|---|
| September 4 | Yue
Xiong, Ph.D., Biochemistry & Biophysics, Univ. North Carolina
(hosted by Dr. Diaqing Liao) Sponsored by the Dept. of Anatomy & Cell Biology |
Cell Cycle Control and Tumor Suppression |
| September 25 | Hari Koul, Ph.D., Urology & Surgery, Univ. of Colorado School of Medicine (hosted by Dr. Saeed Khan) | Oxalate & Calcium-Oxalate Crystal Interactions in the Kidney: Activation of the MAP Kinase Signal Transduction Pathways |
| October 2 | Colin
Wraight, Ph.D.,
Plant Biology & Biophysics, Univ. Illinois (hosted by Dr.
David Silverman) Sponsored by the Dept. of Pharmacology & Therapeutics |
Protons and Protein Control of Quinone Function in Photosynthesis |
| October 9 | Brian Harfe, Ph.D., Molecular Genetics & Microbiology, UF College of Medicine (hosted by Dr. Henry Baker) | Patterning of the Vertebrate Limb |
| October 16 | Himangshu Bose, Ph.D., Physiology & Functional Genomics, UF College of Medicine (hosted by Dr. Charles Wood) | Steroidogenic Acute Regulatory Protein (StAR) |
| October 23 | Career
Development Seminar (open to all Graduate Students & Postdoctoral Fellows) Jodi Gentry, Assistant Director for Training & Development, UF Division of Human Resources |
Essential HR Management Skills for the Future Principal Investigator |
| October 30 | Rodney Rothstein, Ph.D., Genetics & Development, Columbia Univ. (hosted by Dr. John Aris) | DNA Repair Centers in Budding Yeast |
| November 6 | Fazlul
Sarkar, Ph.D.,
Pathology, Wayne State Univ. (hosted by Dr.
Kathleen
Shiverick & Dr. Satya
Narayan) Sponsored by the Dept. of Pharmacology & Therapeutics & the Shands Cancer Center |
Molecular Mechanism of Action of Genistein in Prostate Cancer |
| November 13 | Harriet L. Robinson, Ph.D., Microbiology & Immunology, Emory Univ. (hosted by Dr. Lung-Ji Chang) | Working Towards an AIDS Vaccine |
| November 20 | Career
Development Seminar (open to all Graduate Students & Postdoctoral Fellows) Karen E. Jackson, Ph.D., Chair, Dept. of Biology & Marine Science, Jacksonville University |
From Research I to the Liberal Arts: The Road Less Traveled |
| December 4 | George Brush, Ph.D., Molecular Oncology & Genetics, Wayne State Univ. (hosted by Dr. Richard Snyder) | Replication Protein A: A Regulator of Meiotic Recombination |
| SPRING 2004 | ||
| DATE | SPEAKER | SEMINAR TITLE |
| January 8 | Pat
Levitt, Ph.D., Pharmacology, Vanderbilt Univ. (hosted by Dr.
Dena Howland) Sponsored by the McKnight Brain Institute |
Molecular and Functional Analysis of Cortical Interneuron Development |
| January 15 | Sally H. Zigmond, Ph.D., Biology, Univ. Pennsylvania (hosted by Dr. Michael Bubb) | Beginning and Ending an Actin Filament |
| January 22 | Career
Development Seminar (open to all Graduate Students & Postdoctoral Fellows) Bruce A. Goldberger, Ph.D., Director, William R. Maples Center for Forensic Medicine, UF Department of Pathology, Immunology and Laboratory Medicine |
Pursuing
a Career in the Forensic Sciences |
| January 29 | Paul Gollnick, Ph.D., Biological Sciences, SUNY Buffalo (hosted by Dr. Rich Condit) | Regulation of Tryptophan Genes in B. subtilis by TRAP, the trp RNA-Binding Attenuation Protein |
| February 5 | Epigenetics Seminar Marisa Bartolomei, Ph.D., Cell & Developmental Biology, HHMI, Univ. Pennsylvania (hosted by Dr. Jim Resnick) Sponsored by the Center for Mammalian Genetics |
Regulation of Imprinting at the H19/Igf2 Locus |
| February 12 | Epigenetics Seminar David M. Gilbert, Ph.D., Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Univ. SUNY Upstate Medical Univ. (hosted by Dr. Jorg Bungert) Sponsored by the ICBR |
Spatial and Temporal Control of Mammalian Chromosome Replication |
| February 19 | Epigenetics Seminar Rodolfo Aramayo, Ph.D., Biology, Texas A&M Univ. Sponsored by the ICBR |
Meiotic RNA Silencing in Fungi |
| February 26 | Paul Sternberg, Ph.D., HHMI, Biology, Calif. Inst. Technology. (hosted by Dr. Art Edison) | C. elegans Vulva Development |
| March 4 | Epigenetics Seminar Barbara Panning, Ph.D., Biophysics & Biochemistry, Univ. California San Francisco (hosted by Dr. Tom Yang) Sponsored by the Center for Mammalian Genetics |
Xist RNA and X Chromosome Inactivation |
| March 11 | Epigenetics Seminar Brian Strahl, Ph.D., Biochemistry & Biophysics, Univ. North Carolina, Chapel Hill (hosted by Dr. Jorg Bungert) Sponsored by the Center for Mammalian Genetics |
Histone-Modifying Enzymes That Hitch a Ride With RNA Polymerase II |
| March 18 | No seminar | |
| March 25 | Career
Development Seminar (open to all Graduate Students & Postdoctoral Fellows) Mark Challberg, Ph.D., Laboratory of Viral Diseases, Div. of Intramural Research, NIAID, NIH (hosted by Dr. Richard Moyer, Sr. Assoc. Dean for Research Development) |
Career
Opportunities at the National Institutes of Health |
| April 1 | Se-Jin Lee, M.D., Ph.D., Molecular Biology & Genetics, Johns Hopkins Univ. (hosted by Dr. Paul Oh) | Regulation of muscle growth by myostatin |
| April 8 3:00 pm LG-101A |
Cami Brannan Memorial Lectures |
Retroviral Insertional Mutagenesis Provides a
Road Map for Navigating the Cancer Genome Mouse Models of Human Vesicle Transport Diseases |
| April 15 | Career
Development Seminar (open to all Graduate Students & Postdoctoral Fellows) Robert Mino, M.S., M.B.A., Account Manager, Life Science Specialist, Roche Laboratories |
If a Journey of 1,000 Miles Begins With the First Step, When Did I Start Jogging? The Career of Being Your Sales Representative |
| April 22 3:00 pm |
Krzysztof Palczewski, Ph.D., Chemistry & Ophthalmology, Univ. Washington (hosted by Dr. Paul Hargrave) | Non-invasive Two-Photon Imaging Reveals "Retinosomes" - Vitamin A Storage Structures in the Eye |
| Tuesday, April 27 (HPNP Auditorium): COM Research Day - Medical Guild Research Competition | ||
| 8:30-11:00 | Karen Vieira, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | Recruitment of Transcription Factors and RNA Polymerase II to the Beta-Globin Locus |
| Rahul Kanadia, Genetics | Mouse Model for Myotonic Dystrophy | |
| Mary Ann Checkley, Immunology & Microbiology | A Candida albicans Gene Expressed During Oropharyngeal Candidiasis is Important for Pathogenesis | |
| Alaric Falcon, Molecular Cell Biology | Building an Episomal Model of Aging in Saccharomyces cerevisiae | |
| Edgar Rodriguez, Neuroscience | Post-transcriptional Repression of Striatal Mutant Huntingtin in a Model of Huntington's Disease | |
| Eric Sandberg, Physiology & Pharmacology | Jak2 Tyrosine Kinase Mediates Oxidative Stress-Induced Apoptosis in Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells | |
| 11:00-12:00 | Medical Student Research Day Winners | |
| 12:00-2:30 | Poster Displays (Atrium) | |
| 2:30-3:30 | Peter W. Stacpoole, M.D., COM Faculty Clinical Science 2003 Awardee | |
| Maria Grant, M.D., COM Basic Science 2003 Awardee | ||
| 3:30-4:30 | Keynote Speaker - Tamas
Bartfai, Ph.D. Director of the Harold L. Dorris Neurological Research Center, The Scripps Research Institute |
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