November 2000
Research Lectures and Seminars
University of Connecticut School of Medicine
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November 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, November 1 | 12 Noon - 1:00 P.M. | Center for Molecular Medicine | CMM Conference Room (E1036) | "Molecular Epidemiology of Lung and Breast Cancer" | Peter G. Shields, M.D., Director, Cancer Genetics and Epidemiology, Lombardi Cancer Center, Professor, Departments of Oncology and Medicine, Georgetown University Medical Center | Anita Marren, (860) 679-7640 |
| Wednesday, November 1 | 4:00 P.M. - 5:00 | Genetics and Developmental Biology | ARB Conference Room (EG013) | "Interactions between Pax3, Msx2 and Twist in the regulation of murine neural crest development" | Robert Maxson, Professor, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, USC Medical School | Rene Bumbera (860) 679-7947 |
| Thursday, November 2 | 11:00 A.M. - 12:00 Noon | Center for Microbial Pathogenesis | Microbial Pathogenesis Conference Room (E-7036) | "Host Tissue Tropisms Among Group A Streptococci: Causes and Consequences" | Debra Bessen, Ph.D. | Lucille Videtto, (860) 679-8129 |
| Thursday, November 2 | 12 Noon - 1:00 P.M. | Center for Immunotherapy of Cancer and Infectious Disease | Immunotherapy Conference Room (E6036) | "Characterizing Host Anit-tumor Immune Responses" | Hyam Levitsky, M.D., Associate Professor of Oncology and Medicine, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine | Susan Wasik, (860) 679-4444 |
| Monday, November 6 | 2:00 P.M. -3:00 | Genetics and Developmental Biology | ARB Conference Room (EG013) | "Transcription in the Mammalian Nucleus: Organization and Coupling with Translation" | Francisco Iborra, Ph.D., Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, University of Oxford | Bob Baird (860) 679-8350 |
| Thursday, November 9 | 8:00 A.M.- 4:30 P.M. | Center for Microbial Pathogenesis | ARB Conference Room (EG013) | "Second Annual Microbial Pathogenesis Symposium" | Various Speakers | Kimberly Young (860) 679-8129 |
| Tuesday, November 14 | 4:00 P.M. - 5:00 | Department of Neuroscience | ARB Conference Room (EG052) | "Enhancing Listeners' Binaural Performance at High Frequencies: The Use of Special Digital Signal-Processing Techniques" | Les Bernstein, Ph.D./ UCHC, Associate Professor, Department of Neuroscience | Marianne Hebenstreit (860) 679-8001 |
| Wednesday, November 15 | 12 Noon - 1:00 P.M. | Center for Molecular Medicine | CMM Conference Room (E1036) | "Convergent Pathways of Transformation in Human Leukemias" | D. Gary Gilliland, M.D, Ph.D., Associate Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical School, Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School | Anita Marren, (860) 679-7640 |
| Wednesday, November 15 | 4:00 P.M. | Department of Microbiology | ARB Conference Room (EG013) | "Changing the Paradigm of Urinary Tract Infections Caused by E. coli" | Dr. Scott Hultgren, Department of Molecular Microbiology, Washington University School of Medicine | Jennifer Gilman, (860) 679-3754 |
| Thursday, November 16 | 12 Noon - 1:00 P.M. | Center for Immunotherapy of Cancer and Infectious Disease | Immunotherapy Conference Room (E6036) | "Cancer vaccine development including HER-2/neu and WT1"" | Martin A. Cheever, M.D. | Susan Wasik, (860) 679-4444 |
| Monday, November 27 | 12 Noon | Endocrinology and Molecular Medicine | CMM Conference Room (E1036) | "Hepatitis C-associated osteosclerosis: Potential insights into increasing bone mass in adults" | Sundeep Khosla, M.D., Mayo Clinic | Lynn Limeburner, (860) 679-2129 |
| Tuesday, November 28 | 3:00 p.m. | Endocrinology
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ARB Conference Room (EG052) | "The Role of Estrogen in Bone Metabolism in Men" | Sundeep Khosla, M.D., Mayo Clinic | Lynn Limeburner, (860) 679-2129 |
| Tuesday, November 28 | 4:00 P.M. - 5:00 | Department of Neuroscience | ARB Conference Room (EG013) | "Neural Circuits for Sound Localization in Birds" | Dr. Catherine Carr, Professor, Department of Zoology, University of Maryland | Marianne Hebenstreit (860) 679-8001 |
| Thursday, November 30 | 12 Noon - 1:00 P.M. | Center for Immunotherapy of Cancer and Infectious Disease | Immunotherapy Conference Room (E6036) | "Antigen Specific T cell Responses towards Listeria monocytogenes" | Jim Huleatt, Ph.D., Associate Research Scientist, Section of Immunobiology, Yale University School of Medicine | Susan Wasik, (860) 679-4444 |