September 2002
Research Lectures and Seminars
University of Connecticut School of Medicine
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September 2002 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 3, 2002 | 4:00 P.M. | Department of Neuroscience | Academic Research Building (EG013) | "Sounds that are "not there" can determine how well you can detect sounds that "are there'" | Constantine Trahiotis, Ph.D., Professor, Departments of Neuroscience and Surgery, University of Connecticut School of Medicine | Marianne Hebenstreit, (860) 679-8001 |
| Monday, September 9, 2002 | 2:00 P.M. | Center for Biomedical Imaging Technology | Keller Auditorium | "Life Cycle of Microtubules" | Gary Borisy, Ph.D., Department of Cell and Molecular Biology, Northwestern Medical School | Karen Zucker, (860) 679-1452 |
| Tuesday, September 10, 2002 | 12:00 P.M. | Center on Aging | Academic Affairs Conference Room (AG070) | "Understanding Older Women's Health Concerns: Results of Qualitative Study" | Cara Tannenbaum, M.D., FRCP, Assistant Professor, Geriatric Medicine, University de Montreal | Dr. George Kuchel, (860) 679-3956 |
| Tuesday, September 10, 2002 | 4:00 P.M. | Department of Neuroscience | Academic Research Building (EG013) | "Oligodendrocytes Development in Human Brain" | Nada Zecevic, M.D., Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Neuroscience, University of Connecticut School of Medicine | Marianne Hebenstreit, (860) 679-8001 |
| Thursday, September 12, 2002 | 12:00 P.M. | Center for Immunotherapy of Cancer and Infectious Diseases | Immunotherapy Conference Room (E6036) | "Proven Negative? A Re-appraisal of the Concept of Negative Costimulation" | Yang Liu, Ph.D., Professor and Director, Division of Cancer Immunology, Department of Pathology, Ohio State University | Tracy Dieli, (860) 679-4444 |
| Friday, September 13, 2002 | 2:00 P.M. | Center for Immunotherapy of Cancer and Infectious Diseases | Immunotherapy Conference Room (E6036) | "Vaccine Effectiveness in Older Adults: A Translational Approach to Immunogerontological Research" | Janet E. McElhaney, M.D., FACP, Associate Professor, Glennan Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology, Department of Internal Medicine, Eastern Virginia Medical School | Tracy Dieli, (860) 679-4444 |
| Friday, September 13, 2002 | 4:00 P.M. | Department of Pharmacology | Academic Research Building (EG013) | "Deubiquitinating Enzymes and Ubiquitin Homeostasis Yeast" | Alexander Amerik, Ph.D., Department of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry, Yale University | Judith Conrad, (860) 679-2120 |
| Tuesday, September 17, 2002 | 4:00 P.M. | Department of Neuroscience | Academic Research Building (EG013) | "The function of brain serotonin in physiology and behavior" | Barry Jacobs, Ph.D., Neuroscience Program, Princeton University | Marianne Hebenstreit, (860) 679-8001 |
| Wednesday, September 18, 2002 | 6:00 P.M. | UConn Cancer Center | Keller Auditorium | "Vaccination of Melanoma and Colon Cancer Patients with Autologous HSPPC-96" | Georgio Parmiani, M.D., Ph.D., Director, Unit of Immunotherapy of Human Tumors, Istituto Nazionale Tumori, Milan, Italy | Christine Kaminski, (860) 679-1173 |
| Tuesday, September 24, 2002 | 4:00 P.M. | Department of Neuroscience | Academic Research Building (EG013) | "Brain waves and immune genes in brain wiring" | Carla Shatz, Ph.D., Department of Neurobiology, Harvard Medical School | Marianne Hebenstreit, (860) 679-8001 |