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Seminar Series: Fall 2007 - Spring 2008

Date

Speaker

Title of Seminar

9/6/07

Ronald Duman, Ph.D.

Yale University

New Haven, CT

"A Neurotrophic and Neurogenic Hypothesis of Depression and Antidepressant Action"

9/20/07

Chiharu Tohyama, Ph.D.

University of Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan

"Molecular Mechanisms of the Pathogenesis of Dioxin-induced Hydronephrosis"

10/4/07

Karen Lounsbury, Ph.D.

University of Vermont

Burlington, VT

“Regulation of Gene Expression in Arterial Smooth Muscle:  Models of  Hypertension and Angiotensin II Signaling”

10/18/07

Daniel Udwary, Ph.D.

Scripps Institution

University of California

San Diego, CA

"The Bioinformatics of Chemistry:  Natural Product Pathways in Plant Symbiont Microbes"

10/30/07

Robert Sobol, Ph.D.

University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, PA

 

To be held at Rhode Island College

"Human Base Excision Repair & Resistance to Chemotherapeutic Alkylating Agents"

11/1/07

Philip Gruppuso, MD

Brown University

Providence, RI

"Studies on the Anti-Proliferative Effects of Rapamycin:  Implications for Normal and Dysregulated Cell Growth"

11/27/07

Mark Hahn, Ph.D.

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute

Woods Hole, MA

 

To be held at Rhode Island College

"Coping with Extreme Pollution: Molecular Mechanisms of Evolved Resistance to Polychlorinated Biphenyls in Fish Inhabiting a Superfund Site"

12/4/07

Elgar Pichler, Ph.D.

Scientific Information Services

Discovery Information

AstraZeneca R&D

Boston, MA

"Through the Looking Glass:  The Nuclear Receptor Dimerization Network"
1/24/08

Ralph Scully, M.B.B.S Ph.D.

Harvard Medical School & Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Boston, MA

"Role of Histone H2AX in Mammalian Double Strand Break Repair"
2/5/08

Vladimir Brusic, Ph.D. MBA

Director of Bioinformatics

Cancer Vaccine Center

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Boston, MA

 

To be held in Room 240, Ballentine Hall

"Bioinformatics Applications for Analysis of Viruses and Cancer Antigens"
2/21/08

George Corcoran, Ph.D.

Wayne State University

Detroit, MI

"Obesity as an Occult Risk Factor in Cellular and Molecular Toxicology"

4/3/08

Ching-Kang Jason Chen, Ph.D.

Virginia Commonwealth University

Richmond, VA

"The Emerging Role of G Protein Beata5 in Mammalian Vision"

4/17/08

Yinsheng Wan, Ph.D.

Providence College

Providence, RI

"Molecular Mechanisms of UV-Induced AQP3 Down-Regulation and Dehydration in Skin Cells

4/29/08

Zhong-Yin Zhang, Ph.D.

Indiana University of Medicine

Indianapolis, IN

 

To be held in Hardge Forum, Multicultural Center

"Chemical Genetic and Proteomic Studies of Protein Tyrosine Phosphatases"

5/15/08

Tamara Minko, Ph.D.

Rutgers University

Piscataway, NJ

"Targeted Multifunctional Nanocarriers for Tumor Treatment and Imaging"

 

Unless otherwise noted in the announcement, all seminars are held at 4:00 PM in Fogarty Hall, Room 214 on the University of Rhode Island's Kingston Campus.  Refreshments are served at 3:30 PM.

 

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Upcoming Seminar

5/15/08 - Tamara Minko, Ph.D., Rutgers University

"Targeted Multifunctional Nanocarriers for Tumor Treatment and Imaging"


5/27/08 - Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship Program Orientation


6/3/08 - Emerging Biomedical and Life Sciences Research in RI

Registration Form

Rhode Island Convention Center, Providence, RI


8/4/08 - Summer Undergraduate Research Fellows Meeting & Faculty Retreat

University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI


8/6/08 - 8/8/08 - 2nd Biennial National IDeA Symposium of Biomedical Research Excellence

Wardman Park Marriott Hotel, Washington, D.C.


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