September 2001
Research Lectures and Seminars
University of Connecticut School of Medicine
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September 2001 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 4, 2001 | 4:00 P.M. | Department of Neuroscience | ARB Conference Room (EG013) | "Mechanistic studies of Kalirin induced neurite outgrowth." | Martin Schiller, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Neuroscience, University of Connecticut School of Medicine | Marianne Hebenstreit, (860) 679-8001 |
| Thursday, September 6, 2001 | 12:00 Noon | Center for Immunotherapy of Cancer and Infectious Diseases | Immunotherapy Conference Room (E6036) | "The oldest vertebrates with adaptive immune systems." | Dr. Martin Flajnik, Assistant Professor, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Maryland Medical School | Tracy Dieli (860) 679-4444 |
| Friday, September 7, 2001 | 12:00-1:30 P.M. | Department of Community Medicine | Faculty/Staff Dining Room - (lunch will be provided if you RSVP 3 days in advance) | "Contested Environmental Illnesses: Citizen-Science Alliances and the Challenge of the Dominant Epidemiological Paradigm" | Phil Brown, Ph.D., Professor of Sociology, Brown University | Theo Ungewitter, (860) 679-5495 |
| Friday, September 7, 2001 | 3:00 P.M. | Center for Immunotherapy of Cancer and Infectious Diseases | Immunotherapy Conference Room (E6036) | "Mechanisms underlying the induction and regulation of specific immune responses by Gp96" | Hansjorg Schild, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Institute for Cell Biology, Department of Immunology, University of Tuebingen, Germany | Tracy Dieli, (860) 679-4444 |
| Monday, September 10, 2001 | 2:00 P.M. | Center for Molecular Medicine | Molecular Medicine Conference Room (E1036) | "Role of D-Type Cyclins and CDK4 in Carcinogenesis" | Marcelo L. Rodriguez-Puebla, Ph.D., University of Texas, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center | Anita Marren, (860) 679-7640 |
| Tuesday, September 11, 2001 | 12:00 Noon | Center for Vascular Biology | ARB Conference Room, EG-013 | "Regulation of Angiogenesis by Hypoxia-Inducible Factor 1" | Gregg L. Semenza, M.D., Ph.D., Professor, Institute of Genetic Medicine, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine | Annarita Erwin, (860) 679-3746 |
| Wednesday, September 12, 2001 | 12:00
Noon
* Lunch will be provided for those who sign up. |
General Clinical Research Center | Faculty/Staff Dining Room | "Searching for Biological Information on the WWW" | Heidi J.C. Ellis, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Science and Engineering, Rensselaer at Hartford | Lisa Godin, (860) 679-4145 |
| Thursday, September 13, 2001 | 12:00 Noon | Division of Immunology | Pathology Conference Room (L1034) | "Resistance to Diabetogenic T Cells" | Alexander Chervonsky, M.D., Ph.D., The Jackson Laboratory | Sue Roman, (860) 679-1496 |
| Thursday, September 13, 2001 | 12:15 P.M. | Skeletal Biology Seminar | Lecture Room A (LM036) | "Perturbation of craniofacial bone homeostasis: cherubism and craniometaphyseal dysplasia" | Dr. Ernst Reichenberger, Ph.D., Harvard-Forsyth Department of Oral Biology, Harvard School of Dental Medicine, Forsyth Institute | Kitty Thompson, (860) 679-3891 |
| Thursday,
September 13, 2001
CANCELLED |
4:00 P.M. | Department of Neuroscience | ARB Conference Room (EG052) | "Mechanisms
of learning in the auditory system of the barn owl."
CANCELLED |
Eric Knudsen, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Neurobiology, Stanford University | Marianne Hebenstreit, (860) 679-8001 |
| Monday, September 17, 2001 | 10:00 A.M. | Department of Genetics and Developmental Biology | Lecture Room A, LM-036 | "Protein Interaction Maps for C. elegans Vulval Development and the Germline" | Marian Walhout, Ph.D., Department of Cancer Biology, Dana Farber Cancer Institute | Bob Baird, (860) 679-8350 |
| Tuesday, September 18, 2001 | 4:00 P.M. | Department of Neuroscience | ARB Conference Room (EG013) | "Genetic analysis of glial development in the vertebrate central nervous system" | Charles Stiles, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, Harvard Medical School | Marianne Hebenstreit, (860) 679-8001 |
| Wednesday, September 19, 2001 | 12:00 Noon | Center on Aging | Faculty/Staff Dining Room | "Potential of Interactive Voice Response Technology for Clinical Research" | James Mundt, Ph.D. | Marianne Ralston, (860) 679-3956 |
| Thursday, September 20, 2001 | 12:00 Noon | Center for Immunotherapy of Cancer and Infectious Diseases | Immunotherapy Conference Room (E6036) | "Toll-like receptors and their role in immune regulation." | Ruslan Medzhitov, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Section of Immunobiology, Yale University School of Medicine, Howard Hughes Medical Institute | Tracy Dieli (860) 679-4444 |
| Friday,
September 21, 2001
POSTPONED |
12:00 Noon | Center for Immunotherapy of Cancer and Infectious Diseases | Immunotherapy Conference Room (E6036) | "Genetic
Analysis of Innate Immunity"
POSTPONED |
Alexander Poltorak, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Immunology Department, The Scripps Research Institute | Tracy Dieli, (860) 679-4444 |
| Tuesday, September 25, 2001 | 4:00 P.M. | Department of Neuroscience | ARB Conference Room (EG013) | "Membrane Properties and LTP in Auditory Processing" | Douglas Oliver, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Neuroscience, University of Connecticut School of Medicine | Marianne Hebenstreit, (860) 679-8001 |
| Thursday, September 27, 2001 | 12:00 Noon | Division of Immunology | ARB Conference Room (EG052) | "Immune Control of Gammaherpesvirus Latency" | Marcia Blackman, Ph.D., Associate Member, Trudeau Institute | Sue Roman, (860) 679-1496 |