May 2000
Research Lectures and Seminars
University of Connecticut School of Medicine
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May 2000 Research Lectures and Seminars University of Connecticut School of Medicine
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| Date | Time | Department/Center | Location | Title | Speaker | Contact Person |
| Monday, May 1 | 11:00 A.M. - 12 | Center for Biomedical Imaging Technology | ARB Large Conference Room (EG013) | "Optical studies of single CNS synapses" | Dr. Karel Svoboda/ Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory | Karen Zucker (860) 679-1452 |
| 4:00 P.M. - 5:00 | Department of Pharmacology | Faculty Staff Dining Room | "Apolipoprotein E, oxidative stress and Alzheimer's disease: the CAT's meow!" | Dr. Carol Colton/ Georgetown University, Professor of Physiology and Biophysics | Dr. Sandra Hewett (860) 679-2871 | |
| Wednesday, May 3 | 4:00 P.M. - 5:00 | Center for Microbial Pathogenesis | ARB Conference Room (EG013) | "Interaction of Salmonella with host cells: encounters of the closest kind" | Jorge E. Galan , Ph.D./ Yale University, Professor and Chairman, Section of Microbial Pathogenesis, Boyer Center for Molecular Medicine | Kimberly Young (860) 679-8129 |
| Thursday, May 4 | 12 Noon - 1:00 | Center for Immunotherapy of Cancer | Center for Immunotherapy of Cancer Conference Room (E6036) | "Antigen-specific immunotherapy of cancer using lie microbial vectors and their products" | Yvonne Paterson, Ph.D. | Lucille Videtto (860) 679-4444 |
| Monday, May 8 | 3:00 P.M. - 4:00 | Department of Pharmacology | Lecture Room A (LM036) | "Mechanisms of Myocardial Apoptosis" | Dr. Wilson Colucci/ Boston Medical Center, Chief, Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Cardiology | Dr. Achilles Pappano (860) 679-2410 |
| Wednesday, May 10 | 12 Noon - 1:00 | Department of Microbiology | ARB Conference Room (EG013) | "In the beginning --- initiation of DNA replication in eukaryotes" | Dr. Susan Gerbi/ Brown University, Division of Biology and Medicine | Jennifer Gilman (860) 679-3754 |
| 3:00 P.M. - 4:00 | Center for Biomedical Imaging Technology | ARB Small Conference Room (EG052) | "The Excited Cortex - LSD Trails, Phosphenes, and Other Visual Confections" | G. Bard Ermentrout, Ph.D. / University of Pittsburgh, Professor | Karen Zucker (860) 679-1452 | |
| Thursday, May 11 | 4:00 P.M. - 5:00 | Center for Microbial Pathogenesis | Microbial Pathogenesis Conference Room (E7036) | "Intracellular Interactions Between Pathogen and Host in Chlamydia trachomatis Infected Cells" | Marci Scidmore, Ph.D., Research Fellow, Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Laboratory of Intracellular Parasites NIAID/NIH | Kimberly Young (860) 679-8129 |
| Monday, May 15 | 4:00 P.M. - 5:00 | Department of Pharmacology | Neuro Conference Room (E4036) | Current Research: Examination of the Function of RANTES, MIP-1a and MIP-1b following Interaction with Heparin-like Glycosaminoglycans | Cellular
& Molecular Pharmacology Journal Club Kirk Dzenko |
Kay Ogden (860) 679-2212 or www.jbc.org |
| Wednesday, May 17 | 4:00 P.M. - 5:00 | Department of Microbiology | ARB Conference Room (EG013) | "Regulation of Retroviral RNA Trafficking: a Window into Cellular Mechanisms" | Marie-Louise Hammarskjold/ University of Virginia, Myles H. Thaler Center for Aids and Human Retrovirus Research | Jennifer Gilman (860) 679-3754 |
| Thursday, May 18 | 12 Noon - 1:00 | Department of Pathology | Pathology Conference Room (L1034) | "Somatic Mutation and Receptor Editing in Autoimmunity" | Martin G. Weigert, Ph.D., Princeton University, Department of Molecular Biology | Cathy Mitchell (860) 679-2316 |
| Monday, May 22 | 4:00 P.M. - 5:00 | Department of Pharmacology | ARB Small Conference Room (EG052) | Current Research: Protein interaction of Components of the P450 Monooxygenase System | Cellular
& Molecular Pharmacology Journal Club John Schenkman |
Kay Ogden (860) 679 -2212 |
| Tuesday, May 30 | 12 Noon - 1:00 | Center for Microbial Pathogenesis | Microbial Pathogenesis Conference Room (E7036) | "Regulation of sigms subunits of RNA polymerase required for cellular differentiation and development in subtilis" | Jaijian Liu, PhD. candidate/ Oregon Graduate Institute of Technology, Department of Biochemistry & molecular Biology | Kimberly Young (860) 679-8129 |