November 1999
Research Lectures and Seminars
University of Connecticut School of Medicine
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November 1999 Research Lectures and Seminars University of Connecticut School of Medicine
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| Date | Time | Department/Center | Location | Title | Speaker | Contact Person |
| Tuesday, November 2 | 10:30 A.M. - 11:30 | Center for Immunotherapy of Cancer | Immunotherapy Conference Room (E6036) | "Generation of antigenic peptides recognized by MHC class I-restricted T cells" | Jonathan Yewdell, M.D., Ph.D. | Lucille Videtto (860) 679-4444 |
| 4:00 P.M. - 5:00 | Department of Genetics & Developmental Biology | Friends Lecture Room (LM034) | "Regulation of the Human Spliceosome: Learning to Control Molecular Scissors" | Dr. Brenton Graveley, Assistant Professor | Robert Baird (860) 679-8350 | |
| Wednesday, November 3 | 4:00 P.M. - 5:00 | Department of Microbiology | Research Wing Room (EG013) | "Saturated Chain Gangs: Organization of Proteins and Lipids in Membrane Domains" | Deborah Brown/ SUNY Stony Brook | Dr. Steve Pfeiffer (860) 679-3395 |
| Thursday, November 4 | 8:00 A.M. - 4:30 P.M. | Center for Microbial Pathogenesis | Research Wing Room (EG013) | First Annual Microbial Pathogenesis Symposium | Various Speakers from UCHC | Kimberly Young (860) 679-8129 |
| 12 Noon - 1:00 | Department of Pathology | Research Wing Room (EG013) | "Establishment of an Intestinal Niche by the Parasitic Nematode, Trichinella Spiralis" | Judith A. Appleton, Ph.D./Cornell University, College of Veterinary Medicine, James A. Baker Institute for Animal Health, Associate Professor of Immunology | Dr. T.V. Rajan (860) 679-3221 | |
| Monday, November 8 | 4:00 P.M. - 5:00 | Center for Microbial Pathogenesis | Microbial Pathogenesis Conference Room (E7036) | "Characterization of bacteriophage of Borrelia burgdorferi" | Christian Eggers | Kimberly Young (860) 679-8129 |
| Tuesday, November 9 | 10:30 A.M. - 11:30 | Center for Immunotherapy of Cancer | Immunotherapy Conference Room (E6036) | "Molecular regulation of gp96/GRP94: Do ligand dependent conformational changes regulate gp96/GRP94 activity" | Christopher Nicchita, Ph.D. | Lucille Videtto (860) 679-4444 |
| Wednesday, November 10 | 12 Noon - 1:00 | Center for Molecular Medicine | ARB Conference Room (EG052) | "Studies of a Contiguous Gene Syndrome: Molecular Analysis and Possible Treatment" | Robin J. Leach, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Cellular and Structural Biology/ University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio | Anita Marren (860) 679-7640 |
| 10:00 A.M. - 11:00 | Center for Microbial Pathogenesis | Center for Microbial Pathogenesis Conference Room (E7036) | "Helicobacter pylori in children" | Dr. Francisco Sylvester | Kimberly Young (860) 679-8129 | |
| 12 Noon - 1:00 | Department of Genetics and Developmental Biology | Friends Lecture Room (LM034) | "Angelman Syndrome: Mutations, Mice and Ubiquitin Metabolism" | Joseph Wagstaff, M.D., Ph.D./Harvard Medical School | Robert Baird (860) 679-8350 | |
| 4:00 P.M. - 5:00 | Department of Biochemistry | ARB Conference Room (EG013) | "Assembly of Protein Complexes at Eukaryotic Origins of Replication" | Stephen Bell, Ph.D./MIT, Associate Professor, Department of Biology | Glenn King (860) 679-8364 | |
| Thursday, November 11 | 12 Noon - 1:00 | Department of Pathology | ARB Conference Room (E7036) | "Toll Receptors and Pathogen Recognition" | Douglas Golenbock, M.D./Boston University School of Medicine, Boston Medical Center, Maxwell Finland Lab for Infectious Disease | Dr. Justin Radolf (860) 679-8129 |
| Tuesday, November 16 | 12 Noon - 1:00 | Department of Biochemistry and the Center for Biomedical Imaging Technology | Conference Room (EG052) | "Modeling the cell cycle" | Dr. John Tyson/Virgina Tech | Dr. Les Loew (860) 679-3568 |
| 12 Noon - 1:00 | Center for Microbial Pathogenesis | Center for Microbial Pathogenesis Conference Room (E7036) | "The Diagnosis of Infectious Diseases: A Changing Paradigm" | Dr. Gregory Tsongalis | Kimberly Young (860) 679-8129 | |
| Wednesday, November 17 | 12:00 Noon- 1:00 | Center for Molecular Medicine | ARB 1st Floor Conference Room (E1036) | "Location and Degradation of Protein Kinases During Cell Cycle Regulation" | Stephen A. Osmani, Ph.D., Professor, Cellular and Molecular Physiology/ Penn State University College of Medicine | Anita Marren (860)679-7640 |
| 4:00 P.M. - 5:00 | Department of Microbiology | Research Wing Room (EG013) | "DNA Damage Checkpoint Signaling through the Protein Kinase Chk1" | Nancy Walworth/ UMDNJ, Department of Pharmacology | Dr. Steve Harris (860) 679-2774 | |
| Monday, November 22 | 4:00 P.M. - 5:00 | Department of Microbiology | Microbiology Conference Room (L2032) | "Adenosine Deaminase ADAR1, qn Interferon-inducible RNA Editing Enzyme" | Charles Samuel/University of California, Department of MCDB Biology | Dr. Gordon Carmichael (860) 679-2259 |
| Tuesday, November 23 | 10:30 A.M. - 11:30 | Center for Immunotherapy of Cancer | Immunotherapy Conference Room (E6036) | "Mechanisms of CD4+T cell tolerance induction to parenchymally defived self antigens" | Adam Adler, Ph.D. | Lucille Videtto (860) 679-4444 |
| Monday, November 29 | 4:00 P.M. - 5:00 | Department of Pathology | ARB Seminar Room (EG052) | "Distinguishing L-type calcium current versus sodium-calcium exchange current as triggers of contraction in mammalian ventricle" | Dr. Achilles Pappano, Professor, Department of Pharmacology | Dr. Hermes Yeh (860) 679-4904 or Judy Cheney (860) 679-2120 |