September 2000
Research Lectures and Seminars
University of Connecticut School of Medicine
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September 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, September 5 | 4:00 P.M. - 5:00 | Department of Neuroscience | ARB Conference Room (EG052) | "Neuropeptides as Communicators" | Richard Mains, Ph.D./ UCHC, Chair, Department of Neuroscience | Marianne Hebenstreit (860) 679-8001 |
| Wednesday, September 6 | 4:00 P.M. - 5:00 | Department of Microbiology | ARB Conference Room (EG013) | "Novel Bacterial Virulence Factors: The Apoptosis Connection" | Dr. Ananda Chakrabarty, University of Illinois | Dr. Asis Das (860) 679-3405 |
| Tuesday, September 12 | 12 Noon - 1:00 | Center for Immunotherapy of Cancer | Center for Immunotherapy Conference Room (E6036) | "Neuroendocrine-mediated modulation of immunity to herpes simplex virus infection: A lesson in integrative biology" | Robert H. Bonneau, Ph.D. | Lucille Videtto (860) 679-4444 |
| 4:00 P.M. - 5:00 | Department of Neuroscience | ARB Conference Room (EG052) | "The discovery of novel neuropeptides: Of mice and Molecules" | Lloyd Fricker, Ph.D./ Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Department of Molecular Pharmacology | Marianne Hebenstreit (860) 679-8001 | |
| Wednesday, September 13 | 12 Noon - 1:00 | Center for Molecular Medicine | ARB Conference Room (EG013) | "Leptin and the Regulation of Body Weight" | Jeffrey Friedman, M.D., Ph.D., Professor/ The Rockefeller University Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, | Anita Marren (860) 679-7640 |
| Tuesday, September 19 | 4:00 P.M. - 5:00 | Department of Neuroscience | ARB Conference Room (EG013) | "The Matrix: Parallel processing and cell types in the auditory midbrain" | Douglas Oliver, Ph.D./UCHC, Professor, Department of Neuroscience | Marianne Hebenstreit (860) 679-8001 |
| Wednesday, September 20 | 4:00 P.M. - 5:00 | Department of Genetics & Developmental Biology | Friends Lecture Room (LM034) | "Protein interaction mapping in C. elegans" | Marc Vidal/Harvard Medical School, Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Assistant Professor, Department of Genetics | Robert Baird (860) 679-8350 |
| Thursday, September 21 | 12 Noon - 1:00 | Center for Immunotherapy of Cancer | Center for Immunotherapy Conference Room (E6036) | "The impact of tolerance on the CD8 T cell repertoire specific for self and tumor antigens" | Linda A. Sherman, Ph.D. | Lucille Videtto (860) 679-4444 |
| Tuesday, September 26 | 4:00 P.M. - 5:00 | Department of Neuroscience | ARB Conference Room (EG013) | "Balancing Excitation and Inhibition in the Brain: Neuroactive Steroids as Functional Modulators of Glutamate Receptors" | David Farb, Ph.D./Boston University, Professor and Chairman, Department of Pharmacology | Marianne Hebenstreit (860) 679-8001 |