February 2000
Research Lectures and Seminars
University of Connecticut School of Medicine
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February 2000 Research Lectures and Seminars University of Connecticut School of Medicine
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| Date | Time | Department/Center | Location | Title | Speaker | Contact Person |
| Wednesday, February 2 | 12 Noon - 1:00 | Center for Molecular Medicine | ARB Conference Room (EG052) | "Dynein, the driving force behind the development of mammalian left-right asymmetry" | Martina Brueckner, M.D./Yale University, School of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics | Anita Marren (860) 679-7640 |
| 4:00 P.M. - 5:00 | Department of Biochemistry | ARB Conference Room (EG013) | "Biochemical studies of transcription factors regulating sex determination" | Professor Michael Weiss/ Case Western University, Department of Biochemistry | Glenn King (860) 679-8364 | |
| Thursday, February 3 | 12 Noon - 1:00 P.M. | Center for Immunotherapy of Cancer | Immunotherapy Conference Room (E6036) | "Regulation of CD4 memory" | Susan Swain, Ph.D. | Lucille Videtto (860) 679-4444 |
| Wednesday, February 9 | 4:00 P.M. - 5:00 | Department of Microbiology | ARB Conference Room (EG013) | "2 Chew or Not to Chew: Regulation of Nucleases that initiate genetic recombination" | Richard Myers/University of Miami, School of Medicine, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | Dr. Sandra Weller (860) 679-2310 |
| Thursday, February 10 | 12 Noon - 1:00 | Department of Pathology | ARB Conference Room (EG013) | "Tick-host pathogen interactions during transmission of Borrelia burgdorferi" | Dr. Joseph Piesman, CDC Fort Collins, CO | Cathy Mitchell (860) 679-2316 |
| 3:00 P.M - 4:00 | Center for Vascular Biology | ARB Conference Room (Ground Floor) | "Cell Cycle Control of Apoptosis" | Dr. Dario C. Altieri | Deborah Woodbury (860) 679-2653 | |
| Wednesday, February 16 | 4:00 P.M. - 5:00 | Department of Biochemistry | ARB Conference Room (EG013) | "NMR of oligomers and beyond" | Dr. Andrei Alexandrescu/ University of Connecticut, Department of Molecular & Cell Biology | Glenn King (860) 679-8364 |
| Thursday, February 21 | 3:00 P.M - 4:00 | Center for Vascular Biology | ARB Conference Room (Ground Floor) | "Apoptosis in the Vessel Wall: Analysis of Complex protein mixtures by microcapillary liquid chromatography and tandem mass sepctrometry" | Dr. David Han/University of Washington, Department of Molecular Biotechnology | Deborah Woodbury (860) 679-2653 |
| Wednesday, February 23 | 12 Noon - 1:00 | Center for Molecular Medicine | ARB Conference Room (EG052) | "How the Vertebrate Immune System Originated and Diversified" | Chris T. Amemiya, Ph.D./ Boston University, School of Medicine, Associate Professor, Director, Developmental Genetics, Center for Human Genetics | Anita Marren (860) 679-7640 |
| 4:00 P.M. - 5:00 | Department of Biochemistry | ARB Conference Room (EG013) | "The protein folding problem: insights from fragments and peptide models" | Professor C. Robert Matthews/ Pennsylvania State University, Department of Chemistry | Glenn King (860) 679-8364 | |
| Thursday, February 24 | 12 Noon - 1:00 | Center for Microbial Pathogenesis | ARB Conference Room (EG013) | "Virulence Factors in Candidal Infections"" | Margaret K. Hostetter, M.D., Professor of Pediatrics and Chief, Section of Immunology Director, Yale Child Health Research Center | Kimberly Young (860) 679-8129 |
| Thursday, February 24 | 4:00 P.M. - 5:00 | Department of Pharmacology | ARB Conference Room (EG013) | "Protein confirmation in Alzheimer's and prion diseases" | Dr. Thomas Wisniewski/ New York University, Department of Neurology, Associate Professor | Dr. Joel Pachter (860) 679-3698 |
| Monday, February 28 | 4:00 P.M. - 5:00 | Department of Pharmacology | Link Room (CG076A) | "CNS Gene Transfer to Modify Learning" | Dr. Howard Federoff/ Rochester Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Professor, Director Center for Aging and Developmental Biology | Dr. Hermes Yeh (860) 679-4904 |
| Tuesady, February 29 | 4:00 P.M. - 5:00 | Department of Genetics & Developmental Biology | Friends Lecture Room (LM034) | "MAP Kinase Cascade Signal Transduction Strategies that Regulate Growth and Differentiation" | Elaine Elion, Ph.D./Harvard Medical School, Associate Professor, Department of Biological Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology | Robert Baird (860) 679-8350 |