April 2006
Research Lectures and Seminars
University of Connecticut School of Medicine
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April 2006 Research Lectures and Seminars University of Connecticut School of Medicine
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| Date | Time | Department/ Center | Location | Title | Speaker | Contact Person |
| Tuesday, April 4, 2006 | 12:00 P.M. | Department of Molecular, Microbial, and Structural Biology | Molecular, Microbial, and Structural Biology Conference Room (L2034) | "Structural and Functional Basis of Cell Cycle Regulation by the SCF Ubiquitin Ligases" | Dr. Bing Hao | Jennifer Gilman, (860) 679-3754 |
| Thursday, April 6, 2006 | 12:00 P.M. | Department of Genetics and Developmental Biology | Academic Research Building (EG013) | "What has Emphysema Got to Do with Stem Cells and Fetal Medicine" | Dr. Steven Rennard, University of Nebraska | Annmarie McGrath, (860) 679-7947 |
| Tuesday, April 11, 2006 | 12:00 P.M. | Department of Molecular, Microbial, and Structural Biology | Molecular, Microbial, and Structural Biology Conference Room (L2034) | "Structural Insights into the Actions of Nuclear Receptors" | Dr. Yong Li | Jennifer
Gilman, (860) 679-3754
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| Tuesday, April 11, 2006 | 4:00 P.M. | Department of Neuroscience | Academic Research Building (EG013) | "Protein kinase and protein phosphatase machinery at excitatory synapses" | Angus Nairn, Ph.D., Professor of Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine | Kathy Borthwick, (860) 679-8787 |
| Wednesday, April 12, 2006 | 12:00 P.M. | Center for Molecular Medicine | Academic Research Building (EG052) | "Extracellular Regulators of Cancer: MMPs, ROS, Genomic Instability, and Tumor Reversion" | Mina J. Bissell, Ph.D., Distinguished Scientist, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory | Anita Marren, (860) 679-7640 |
| Wednesday, April 12, 2006 | 2:00 P.M. | Department of Genetics and Developmental Biology - Stem Cell Seminar Series | Video Conferencing from Storrs to the Henry B.C. Low, M.D., Learning Center (CG076A) | "The promise of umbilical cord blood stem cells: Regenerative Medicine" | David T. Harris, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Director of the Cord Blood Stem Cell Bank, University of Arizona | Annmarie McGrath, (860) 679-7947 |
| Tuesday, April 18, 2006 | 12:00 P.M. | The Lowell P. Weicker, Jr., General Clinical Research Center | Academic Research Building (EG013) | "Gene Therapy for Hemophilia: Developing Novel Therapeutic Approaches for Genetic Disease" | Katherine A. High, M.D., Professor of Medicine and Pathology, University of Pennsylvania | Lynn Bores, (860) 679-1751 |
| Tuesday, April 18, 2006 | 4:00 P.M. | Department of Neuroscience | Academic Research Building (EG013) | "Cerebral Systems Mediating 'What' versus 'Where' Processing in the Visual and Auditory Cortex." | Stephen G. Lomber, Ph.D., University of Texas at Dallas | Penny Skenderian, (860) 679-4343 |
| Wednesday, April 19, 2006 | 4:30 P.M. | Carole and Ray Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center | Henry B. Low Learning Center (CG076) | "Taxol, Tubulin & Tumors: Challenges in the New Era of Cancer Therapeutics" | Susan B. Horwitz, Ph.D., Co-Chair, Department of Molecular Pharmacology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine | Shelly Lombardo, (860) 679-7685 |
| Thursday, April 20, 2006 | 12:00 P.M. | Department of Genetics and Developmental Biology | Academic Research Building (EG013) | "Influence of Human Genome Polymorphism on Gene Expression" | Dr. Tom Hudson, McGill University | Annmarie McGrath, (860) 679-7947 |
| Tuesday, April 25, 2006 | 3:00 P.M. | Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism | Academic Research Building (EG052) | "Of Mice and Bones: Mutants in Signal Transduction" | Roland Baron, D.D.S., Ph.D., Professor in Orthopedics and in Cell Biology, Yale University School of Medicine | Arlene Janick, (860) 679-2197 |
| Tuesday, April 25, 2006 | 4:00 P.M. | Department of Neuroscience | Academic Research Building (EG013) | "Learning from nature's little errors: hereditary epilepsy, KCNQ channels, and the regulation of axonal excitability" | Edward C. Cooper, M.D., Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine | Kathy Borthwick (860) 679-8787 |
| Wednesday, April 26, 2006 | 12:00 P.M. | Center for Molecular Medicine | Academic Research Building (EG052) | "Mechanisms Leading to Chromosomal Instability in Cancer Cells" | Susanne M. Gollin, Ph.D., Professor of Human Genetics and Otolaryngology, University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health and School of Medicine | Anita Marren, (860) 679-7640 |
| Wednesday, April 26, 2006 | 2:00 P.M. | Department of Genetics and Developmental Biology - Stem Cell Seminar Series | Video Conferencing from Storrs to the Henry B.C. Low, M.D., Learning Center (CG076A) | "Stem Cells: Integrating Development and Disease through Nuclear Transfer" | Kevin Eggan, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Harvard University | Annmarie McGrath, (860) 679-7947 |