January 2000
Research Lectures and Seminars
University of Connecticut School of Medicine
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January 2000 Research Lectures and Seminars University of Connecticut School of Medicine
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| Date | Time | Department/Center | Location | Title | Speaker | Contact Person |
| Tuesday, January 4 | 10:30 A.M. - 11:30 | Center for Immunotherapy of Cancer | Immunotherapy Conference Room (E6036) | "Synthetic Treponema pallidum lipopeptides possess cutaneous pro-inflammatory activity in an experimental human model" | Timothy Sellati, Ph.D. | Lucille Videtto (860) 679-4444 |
| Wednesday, January 5 | 12 Noon - 1:00 | Center for Molecular Medicine | ARB Conference Room (EG052) | "Molecular Genetics of Mammalian Sexual Development" | Richard R. Behringer, Ph.D./University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Professor, Department of Molecular Genetics | Anita Marren (860) 679-7640 |
| Wednesday, January 12 | 4:00 P.M. - 5:00 | Department of Microbiology | ARB Conference Room (EG013) | "The adherens junction and the synapse: A tale of two stickies" | David Colman, Mount Sinai Medical Center | Dr. Steve Pfeiffer (860) 679-3395 |
| Thursday, January 13 | 3:00 P.M. - 4:00 | Center for Vascular Biology | ARB Conference Room (Ground Floor) | "Is Nitric Oxide a Critical Signalling Intermediate in VEGF Driven Angiogenesis" | Dr. William Sessa/Yale University School of Medicine | Christine Jozef (860) 679-3746 |
| Tuesday, January 18 | 10:30 A.M. - 11:30 | Center for Immunotherapy of Cancer | Immunotherapy Conference Room (E6036) | "The nuclear receptor PPARgamma and T cell function" | Robert Clark, M.D. | Lucille Videtto (860) 679-4444 |
| Monday, January 17 | 4:00 P.M. - 5:00 | Department of Pharmacology | ARB Small Conference Room (EG052) | Reference: A central role of astrocytes in the inflammatory response to beta-amyloid; chemokines and reactive oxygen species are produced. M. Johnstone, AJH Gearing and KM Miller; J. Neuroimm. 93 (1999) 182- 183 (Available online at http://www.SCIENCEdirect.com) | Kirk Dzenko, Graduate Student | Judy Cheney (860) 679-2120 |
| Wednesday, January 19 | 12 Noon - 1:00 | Center for Molecular Medicine | ARB Conference Room (E1036) | "Genetic alterations in rhabdoid tumors: A tale of different tumor suppressor genes in search of a common function" | Bernard Weissman, Ph.D./University of North Carolina, Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine | Anita Marren (860) 679-7640 |
| 4:00 P.M. - 5:00 | Department of Microbiology | ARB Conference Room (EG013) | "The role of P27kip 1 in cell growth and tumor development" | Andrew Koff, Memorial Slaon-Kettering Cancer Center | Dr. Sandra Weller (860) 679-2310 | |
| Thursday, January 20 | 12 Noon - 1:00 | Department of Pathology | ARB Conference Room (EG013) | "Nuclear Regulators of Tyrosine Kinase Signaling and B Lymphocyte Development" | Shiv Pillai, MBBS, Ph.D./Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center, Harvard Medical School | Dr. T.V. Rajan (860) 679-3221 Cathy Mitchell (860)679-2316 |
| Monday, January 24 | 12 Noon - 1:00 | Center for Molecular Medicine | ARB Conference Room (EG013) | "Mouse Models for Human Breast Cancer and T-cell Lymphoma: Identification of Genetic Pathways in Tumorgenesis Using Molecular Cytogenetic Tools" | Zoë Weaver, Ph.D./National Cancer Institute, Division of Clinical Sciences, Genetics Department | Anita Marren (860) 679-7640 |
| Wednesday, January 26 | 4:00 P.M. - 5:00 | Center for Microbial Pathogenesis | ARB Conference Room (EG013) | "Nitric oxide resistance in TB pathogenesis" | Lee W. Riley, M.D./University of California, Professor, School of Public Health | Kimberly Young (860) 679-8129 |
| Thursday, January 27 | 12 Noon - 1:00 | Department of Pathology | ARB Conference Room (EG013) | "Regulation of Immune Responses by STATs" | Michael J, Grusby, Ph.D./Harvard School of Public Health, Associate Professor of Molecualr Immunology, Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases | Dr. T.V. Rajan (860) 679-3221 |
| Monday, January 31 | 2:00 P.M. - 3:00 | Department of Pharmacology | ARB Conference Room (EG052) | "Molecular Mechanisms of Neuronal Migration" | Dr. Gabriel Corfas/Harvard Medical School, Associate Professor, Department of Neurology | Dr. Eric Levine (860) 679-2145 |