UConn Health Center logo

September 1999 

Research Lectures and Seminars

University of Connecticut School of Medicine

 

Date Time Department/Center Location Title Speaker Contact Person
Wednesday, September 1 3:00 P.M. - 4:00 Center for Microbial Pathogenesis ARB Conference Room (EG013) "Genotypic Variation of Borrelia burgdorferi:  Does it Affect Lyme Disease Pathogenesis?" Dr. Ira Schwartz Kimberly Young (860) 679-8129
Thursday, September 2 12 Noon - 1:00 Pathology Pathology Conference Room (L1034) "Current Clinical Considerations in the Approach to Oral Cancer"" Dr. Ellen Eisenberg/Oral Diagnosis/Pathology UCHC Cathy Mitchell    (860) 679-2316
Wednesday, September 8 4:00 P.M. - 5:00 Microbiology Research Wing Room (EG013) "How Human Rad51 Recombination Protein Enables   a Single Strand to Recognize Homology in Duplex DNA" Charles Radding/Yale University School of Medicine, Department of Genetics Asis Das            (860 679-3405
Thursday, September 9 12 Noon - 1:00 Pathology Pathology Conference Room (L1034) "Internet-Based Medical Information Resources" Ralpd D. Arcari, Ph.D./UCHC,  Lyman Maynard Stowe Library Cathy Mitchell     (860) 679-2316
Monday, September 13 11:30 A.M. - 12:30 Center for Microbial Pathogenesis Lecture Room A (LM036) "Leptospirosis:The Emergence of Urban Epidemics in Brazil" Albert Ko, M.D. Kimberly Young (860) 679-8129
Wednesday, September 15 10:00 A.M. - 11:00 Center for Immunotherapy of Cancer Immunotherapy Conference Room (E6036) "Complement component C5a and MHC class II in tumor immunotherapy" Brian K. Martin, Ph.D. Lucille Videtto or Susan Wasik (860) 679-4444
  4:00 P.M. - 5:00 Microbiology Research Wing Room (EG013) "Cell polarity and  inheritance" John Chant/Harvard University, Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology Asis Das          (860) 679-3405
Thursday, September 16 12 Noon - 1:00 Genetics & Developmental Biology Lecture Room A (LM036) "Embryonic Retinoic Acid Synthesis is Essential for Early Post-Implantation Development" Karen Niederreither, Ph.D. Robert Baird     (860) 679-8350
  12 Noon - 1:00 Pathology Pathology Conference Room (L1034) "The Orphan Nuclear Receptor PPARg and T cell Function" Dr. Robert Clark/Department of Rheumatology UCHC Cathy Mitchell    (860) 679-2316
Monday, September 20 3:30 P.M. - 4:30 Center for Immunotherapy of Cancer Immunotherapy Conference Room (E6036) "Regulation of cytokine signaling under inflammatory and autoimmune conditions" Tapas Kumar Sengupta, Ph.D. Lucille Videtto or Susan Wasik (860) 679-4444
Tuesday, September 21 10:30 A.M. - 11:30 Center for Immunotherapy of Cancer Immunotherapy Conference Room (E6036) "Stress, apoptosis and autoimmune disease" Paul Anderson, M.D., Ph.D. Lucille Videtto or Susan Wasik    (860) 679-4444
Wednesday, September 22 2:00 P.M. - 3:00 Center for Immunotherapy of Cancer Immunotherapy Conference Room (E6036) "A novel apoptosis inhibitor IEX-1 in NF-Kappa B-mediated cell survival mobilized by TNF-alpha" Mei Wu, Ph.D. Lucille Videtto or Susan Wasik    (860) 679-4444
3:00 P.M. - 4:00 Biochemistry ARB Conference Room (EG013) "Formation and positioning of the division septum in E. coli" Dr. Piet de Boer/Case Western Reserve University, Department of  Molecular Biology & Microbiology Glenn King        (860) 679-8364
Thursday, September 23 12 Noon - 1:00 Pathology Pathology Conference Room (L1034) "Pathogenesis of chagasic cardiomyopathy" Herbert B. Tanowitz, M.D./ AECOM Bronx, NY Cathy Mitchell         (860) 679-2316
2:30 P.M. - 3:30 Center for Immunotherapy of Cancer Immunotherapy Conference Room (E6036) "Intrinsic defects within the T cell lineage leads to a deficient NKT cell population and b cell-specific autoimmunity in NOD mice" Yang Yang, Ph.D. Lucille Videtto or Susan Wasik    (860) 679-4444
Friday, September 24 12 Noon - 1:00 Pharmacology & Physiology ARB Conference Room (EG013) "Contributions of Mitochondria Ca2+ Transport:  From Cardiac Excitation-Contraction Coupling to Neuronal Cell Death" Dr. Shey-Shing Sheu/University of Rochester Medical Center, Department of Pharmacology & Physiology Dr. Hermes Yeh  (860) 679-4904
Monday, September 27 10:30 A.M. - 11:30 Center for Immunotherapy of Cancer Immunotherapy Conference Room (E6036) "Expression of OmpA receptor, a TRA1 homologue, enhances the E. coli invasion of brain microvascular endothelial cells" Prasadarao Nemani, Ph.D. Lucille Videtto or Susan Wasik    (860) 679-4444
Tuesday, September 28 10:30 A.M. - 11:30 Center for Immunotherapy of Cancer Immunotherapy Conference Room (E6036) "The role of molecular chaperones in MHC class I antigen processing" Matthew J. Androlewicz, Ph.D. Lucille Videtto or Susan Wasik    (860) 679-4444
Wednesday, September 29 12 Noon - 1:00 P.M. Biochemistry ARB Conference Room (EG013) "Regulation of cytokinetic ring formation in bacteria" Dr. Petra Levin/ MIT, Department of Biology Glenn King         (860) 679-8364
Thursday, September 30 12 Noon - 1:00 Pathology Pathology Conference Room (L1034) "The Regulation of Autoreactive and Memory B Lymphocytes" Mark Shlomchik, m.D., Ph.D./Yale-New Haven Cathy Mitchell    (860) 679-2316

Back to Home Page

Hit Counter