January 2003
Research Lectures and Seminars
University of Connecticut School of Medicine
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January 2003 Research Lectures and Seminars University of Connecticut School of Medicine
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| Date | Time | Department/ Center | Location | Title | Speaker | Contact Person |
| Monday, January 6, 2003 | 12:00 P.M. | Center for Molecular Medicine | Molecular Medicine Conference Room (E1036) | "RXRalpha-the Center of Metabolic Pathways" | Yu-Jui Yvonne Wan, Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles | Anita Marren, (860) 679-7640 |
| Tuesday, January 7, 2003 | 4:00 P.M. | Department of Neuroscience | Academic Research Building (EG013) | "What's One Gene, More or Less? Gene Delivery to Study the Neural Substrates of Spatial Learning" | Theodore Dumas, Ph.D., Stanford University | Penny Skenderian, (860) 679-4343 |
| Monday, January 13, 2003 | 12:00 P.M. | General Clinical Research Center | Faculty/Staff Dining Room | "To be announced" | Zihai Li, M.D., Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Center for Immunotherapy of Cancer and Infectious Diseases, University of Connecticut School of Medicine | Lisa Godin, (860) 679-4145 |
| Tuesday, January 14, 2003 | 4:00 P.M. | Department of Neuroscience | Academic Research Building (EG013) | "Conversations with the Schwann Cell: How Axons Signal to the Cells that Enwrap them" | Haesun Kim, Ph.D., Harvard Medical School | Penny Skenderian, (860) 679-4343 |
| Tuesday, January 15, 2003 | 12:00 P.M. | Department of Biochemistry | Vascular Biology Conference Room (E5036) | "Structural Genomics, Structure Based Drug Design and the Role of NMR" | Robert Powers, Ph.D., Wyeth Research, Biological Chemistry | Stephanie Smail, (860) 679-2513 |
| Tuesday, January 15, 2003 | 12:00 P.M. | UConn Cancer Center | Academic Research Building (EG013) | "Attack of the Killer Clones - Making T Cells Work in Therapy of Human Viral and Malignant Diseases" | Dr. Philip Greenberg, Professor of Medicine & Immunology, University of Washington, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center | Christine Kaminski, (860) 679-1173 |
| Thursday, January 16, 2003 | 12:00 P.M. | Center for Immunotherapy of Cancer and Infectious Diseases | Immunotherapy Conference Room (E6036) | "Costimulation of T cells by the TNRF Family" | Michael Croft, Ph.D., Associate Member, La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology, Immunochemistry Division | Tracy Dieli, (860) 679-4444 |
| Tuesday, January 21, 2003 | 11:00 A.M. | Center for Vascular Biology | Academic Research Building (EG013) | "Resolvins and Aspirin-Triggered Lipoxins: Novel Protective and Anti-Inflammatory Lipid Mediators" | Charles N. Serhan, Ph.D., Professor of Anaesthesia (Biochemistry and Molecular Pharmacology), Harvard Medical School | Annarita Erwin, (860) 679-3746 |
| Tuesday, January 21, 2003 | 12:00 P.M. | Department of Biochemistry | Lecture Room A (LM-036) | "Folding, Stability, and Structural Plasticity of Human Prolactin" | Jeffrey C. Hoch, Ph.D., Rowland Institute for Science | Stephanie Smail, (860) 679-2513 |
| Tuesday, January 21, 2003 | 4:00 P.M. | Department of Neuroscience | Academic Research Building (EG013) | "Mechanisms of Plasticity at the Hippocampal Mossy Fiber Synapse" | Anis Contractor, Ph.D., The Salk Institute | Penny Skenderian, (860) 679-4343 |
| Tuesday, January 28, 2003 | 4:00 P.M. | Department of Neuroscience | Neuroscience Conference Room (E4036) | "Modulators of the Acid-Sensing Ion Channels: Protons, Peptides and Temperature" | Candice Askwith, Ph.D., University of Iowa College of Medicine | Penny Skenderian, (860) 679-4343 |
| Thursday, January 30, 2003 | 12:00 P.M. | Center for Immunotherapy of Cancer and Infectious Diseases | Immunotherapy Conference Room (E6036) | "Lymphotoxin Directs Lymphoid Organogenesis and NeoOrganogenesis with Expression of Peripheral Node Addressin and an HEV Restricted Sulfotransferase" | Nancy H. Ruddle, Ph.D., John Rodman Paul Professor, Yale University School of Medicine, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health and Immunobiology | Tracy Dieli, (860) 679-4444 |