| 2007-2008 | 2006-2007 | 2005-2006 |
Past Speakers
2007-2008
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| Date: | Speaker: | Title: |
| 8/30/2007 | Patricia Kimani-RESCHEDULED TO 11/29, | |
| 9/6/2007 |
Bret Freudenthal,
(Washington lab) |
Role of Proliferating Cell Nuclear Antigen in Translesion Synthesis |
| 9/13/2007 |
Christine Hsiao,
(Wilson lab) |
The Major Surface Protease (MSP or GP63) in the Amastigote Life Stage of Leishmania chagasi |
| 9/20/2007 |
Belinda Pinto,
(Geyer lab) |
Tearing Open the Envelope: Dissecting the Tissue-Specific Functions of dMAN1 in Drosophila Development |
| 9/27/2007 |
Jenny Ting,
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC (co-sponsor: Immunology, G. Bishop, host) |
Functional Genomic Discovery of Novel Adaptive and Innate Immune Pathways |
| 10/5/2007 |
James Dahlberg,
University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI (co-sponsor: Molecular Physiology & Biophysics, students, host-Retreat speaker) |
MicroRNAs in Development and Disease |
| 10/11/2007 |
Ki Youb Park ,
(Russo lab) |
Transcriptional Regulation of Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide |
| 10/18/2007 |
John T. Lis,
Cornell University, Ithaca, NY (co-sponsor: Biochemistry, L. Wallrath, host) |
Transcription Factor Recruitment, Dynamics and Function at Specific Inducible Genes In Vivo and in Real Time |
| 10/25/2007 |
Skye Souter,
(Lee lab) |
Characterization of the 'Neuronal' Protein Tau in Human Prostate Carcinoma Cells |
| 11/1/2007 |
Hana Itani,
(Sigmund lab) |
Regulation of Renin Gene Expression by Oxidative Stress |
| 11/8/2007 |
Nick Anderson,
(Yeaman lab) |
Sec3 Co-localizes with KifC3, Minus End-directed Kinesin at Desmosomes |
| 11/15/2007 |
Mitzi Kuroda,
Harvard University, Boston, MA (co-sponsor: Genetics, students, host) |
Targeting Dosage Compensation to Active Genes on the Drosophila X Chromosome |
| 11/22/2007 | THANKSGIVING BREAK, | |
| 11/26/2007 |
Roman Rodionov,
Molecular and Cellular Biology (Thesis Seminar) |
Role of Asymmetric Dimethylarginine in Hyperhomocysteinemia-Induced Vascular Dysfunction |
| 11/29/2007 | Patricia Kimani, | Pulmonary Fibroblast Differentiation During Alveolar Development: Investigating the Role of Platelet-Derived Growth Factor-AA |
| 12/6/2007 |
Anne Claude Gingras,
University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario (co-sponsor: Department of Pharmacology, S. Strack, host) |
Interaction Networks for Protein Phosphatases: Insights into DNA Damage Checkpoint Recovery |
| 12/13/2007 |
Brett Winborn,
(Paulson lab) |
Ubiquitin Chain Editing Activity of the Neurodegenerative Disease Protein Ataxin-3 |
| 12/17/2007 | FINAL EXAM WEEK, | |
| 1/10/2008 |
Paloma Giangrande,
Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA |
RNA-Based Therapies Against Cancer |
| 1/16/2008 | Rotation Talks, | See attached flyer |
| 1/17/2008 | Rotation Talks, | See attached flyer |
| 1/24/2008 |
Richard Neubig,
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI (co-sponsor Cardiovascular Center, R. Fisher, host) |
RGS Proteins: Physiologic Functions and Potential as Drug Targets |
| 1/31/2008 |
Craig Howell,
(Washington Lab) |
Translesion Synthesis by the Sequential Action of Yeast Rev1p and DNA Polymerase Zeta |
| 2/7/2008 |
Shanna Nifoussi,
(Strack Lab) |
Make or Break Decisions: Neuronal Survival and Mitofusin 2 Phosphorylation |
| 2/14/2008 |
Rebecca Marquez,
(McCaffrey Lab) |
The Role of miRNAs in LIver Regeneration and Viral Pathogenesis |
| 2/21/2008 |
Bo Cheng,
(Price Lab) |
Mechanisms of P-TEFb-mediated RNA Polymerase II Elongation Control |
| 2/28/2008 |
TJ Cradick,
(McCaffrey Lab) |
Design and Testing Zinc-Finger Nucleases Specific for Hepatitis B Viral DNA |
| 3/6/2008 |
Ginny Harris,
(Paulson, Gonzalez-Alegre Lab) |
Influence of C-Terminal Splicing on the Enzymatic Activity and Aggregation of Ataxin-3, a Polyglutamine Disease Protein |
| 3/13/2008 |
Justin Kaufman,
(Sheff Lab) |
Characterization of the Rab Family Proteins Rab11a and Rab12 |
| 3/20/2008 | SPRING BREAK, | |
| 3/27/2008 |
Tej Pandita,
Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO (co-sponsor: Free Radical & Radiation Biology, P. Goswami, host) |
The Histone Code & DNA Damage Response |
| 4/3/2008 |
Soraya (Riley) Johnson,
(Moye-Rowley Lab) |
Coordinate Control of Multidrug Resistance and Sphingolipid Homeostasis |
| 4/3/2008 |
Craig Howell (Washington Lab) Thesis Seminar,
Molecular & Cellular Biology |
Translesion Synthesis by Yeast Rev1p and DNA Polymerase Zeta |
| 4/10/2008 |
Alok Shah,
(Welsh Lab) |
Sensing Hedgehogs with Cilia: A Tale of Two Cilia |
| 4/11/2008 |
Nicholas Ettinger (Wilson Lab) Thesis Seminar,
Molecular & Cellular Biology |
Genetic and Immunological Studies of Resistance to Leishmania chagasi Infection |
| 4/17/2008 |
Natalie Leach and David Dickey,
(Roller Lab-Leach) (Zabner Lab-Dickey) |
The Role of Emerin and PKCdelta in HSV-1 Primary Envelopment (Leach) and Acceleration and Augmentation of AAV-mediated Gene Expression (Dickey) |
| 4/24/2008 | Seminar Cancelled-Mel Feany, | Seminar is Cancelled |
| 4/24/2008 |
Hana Itani (Sigmund Lab) Thesis Seminar,
Molecular & Cellular Biology |
Renin Gene Enhancer Function Polymorphism and Response to Oxidative Stress |
| 5/1/2008 |
Sarah Bergeron and Brian Krueger,
(Rubenstein Lab-Bergeron) (Price Lab-Krueger) |
Biochemical Effects of Deafness-Causing Gamma-Actin Mutations on Actin Functions (Bergeron) and LARP7 is a Stable Component of the 7SK snRNP (Krueger) |
| 5/8/2008 |
Peter Sarnow,
Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA (co-sponsor: Levitt Center for Virology, A. McCaffrey, host) |
Subversion of a Liver-specific microRNA by Hepatitis C Virus |
| 5/15/2008 | FINAL EXAM WEEK, | |
| 5/22/2008 |
William Xie and Adam Case,
(Engelhardt Lab-Xie) (Domann Lab-Case) |
Implications for the Use of the Anti-diabetic Drug Metformin in Cancer Prevention and Therapy (Adam Case/Domann lab) and Role of Sox2 in Regulation of Lef-1 Expression in Airway Submucosal Glands (William Xie/Engelhardt lab) |
| 5/29/2008 | Rotation Talks, | Click here for titles |
| 6/5/2008 | Rotation Talks, | Click here for flyer |