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Graduate School Seminars

updated november 18, 2009

 November 2009
Wed., Nov. 18, 2009
4:00 PM
Room 125, Winston Hall
Biology Ms. Sarah Maveety
WFU
Title: "Ground beetles as biodiversity indicators in tropical Andean cloud forest"
Wed., Nov. 18, 2009
4:00 PM
RH Dean Biomed.
Res. Bldg, Room 335
Molecular Pathology Hang Shi, PhD
Assistant Professor
Internal Medicine/Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine
Title: "Inflammation and Insulin Resistance: Roles of SOCS3 and AMPK"
Thurs., Nov. 19, 2009
11:00 AM
PTCRC Auditorium
Physiology and Pharmacology James Hickman, PhD
Professor of Chemistry, Biomolecular Sciences, and
Electrical Engineering
University of Central Florida
Title: "Nanotechnological Approaches for Spinal Cord Injury, ALS, and Alzheimer's"
Thurs, Nov. 19, 2009
12:00 PM
Room 1064, Hanes
Biochemistry Student
Seminar
Laura Dillon
Biochemistry Graduate Student
Title: "Role of Fragile Site Breakage in the Formation of RET/PTC Rearrangement, a Common Cause of Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma"
Thurs., Nov. 19, 2009
12:00 Noon
Kitty Hawk Conf Rm
1st Floor, PPI
Div. of Public Health Sciences
Dept of Epidemiology and Prevention and Social Sci & Health Policy Health Sci Res Seminar Series
Angela Liese, PhD, MPH, FAHA
Associate Professor
Director, Ctr for Res. in Nutrition & Health Disparities
Arnold School of Public Health
University of South Carolina
Title: "Dietary Pattern Analysis: Transforming Nutritional Epidemiology to be Fun and Fruitful"
Thurs., Nov. 19, 2009
4:00 PM
Room 101
Olin Physical Lab
Physics Professor Christopher W. Walter
Department of Physics
Duke University
Title: "Experimental Neutrino Physics"
Thurs., Nov. 19, 2009
4:30 PM
Tribble Hall
Philosophy Library B316
Philosophy Thomas Hofweber
Associate Professor
UNC-Chapel Hill
Title: "Numbers and the Philosophy of Mathematics"
Fri., Nov. 20, 2009
11:00 AM
Room 1064
1st Floor, Hanes
Molecular Medicine and Translational Science Seminar Series (MMTS 711) Jaden Hastings
1st Year PhD Student
Title: "Controlling Errant Pluripotent Stem Cells Through the Use of an Episomally Expressed Suicide Gene"
and
Sinan Zhu
1st Year PhD Student
Title: "Temporal activation of downstream signaling pathways in response to ordered tyrosine phosphorylation of PDGFRβ"
Fri., Nov. 27, 2009
Molecular Medicine and Translational Science Seminar Series (MMTS 711) No Class - Thanksgiving Holiday
     
 December 2009
Wed., Dec. 2, 2009
4:00 PM
RH Dean Biomed.
Res. Bldg, Room 335
Molecular Pathology David A. Horita, PhD
Biochemistry
Title: "TBA"
Thurs., Dec. 3, 2009
12:00 Noon
Kitty Hawk Conf Rm
1st Floor, PPI
Div. of Public Health Sciences
Dept of Epidemiology and Prevention and Social Sci & Health Policy Health Sci Res Seminar Series
Chadwick Miller, MD, FACEP
Assistant Professor, Director of Clinical Research
Dept of Emergency Medicine
Title: "Cost Implications of a Cardiac MRI Strategy to Diagnose Patients with Intermediate Risk Chest Pain"
Fri., Dec. 4, 2009
11:00 AM
Room 1064
1st Floor, Hanes
Molecular Medicine and Translational Science Seminar Series (MMTS 711) Debargha Basuli, MD and Sandeep Mannava, MD
1st Year PhD Students
Title: "TBA"
Wed., Dec. 9, 2009
4:00 PM
RH Dean Biomed.
Res. Bldg, Room 335
Molecular Pathology Chiara Degirolamo, PhD
Pathology/Lipid Sciences
Title: "TBA"
Thurs., Dec. 10, 2009
11:00 AM
PTCRC Auditorium
Physiology and Pharmacology Nancy Zahniser, PhD
Professor and Associate Dean
for Research Education, Dept. of Pharmacology
University of Colorado School of Medicine
Title: "Pharmacologic and Biologic Regulation of Dopamine Transporters and Dopamine Transmission"
Fri., Dec. 11, 2009
11:00 AM
Room 1064
1st Floor, Hanes
Molecular Medicine and Translational Science Seminar Series (MMTS 711) TBA
Wed., Dec. 16, 2009
4:00 PM
RH Dean Biomed.
Res. Bldg, Room 335
Molecular Pathology Michelle Nicolle, PhD
Physiology & Pharmacology and Internal
Medicine/Gerontology
Title: "TBA"
Fri., Dec. 18, 2009
11:00 AM
Room 1064
1st Floor, Hanes
Molecular Medicine and Translational Science Seminar Series (MMTS 711) TBA
     
 January 2010
Thurs., Jan. 14, 2010
11:00 AM
PTCRC Auditorium
Physiology and Pharmacology Christos Constantinidis, PhD
Associate Professor
Dept. of Neurobiology & Anatomy
Title: "Neurophysiology of Memory and Cognitive Function"
Thurs., Jan. 28, 2010
11:00 AM
PTCRC Auditorium
Physiology and Pharmacology David Friedman, PhD
Professor and Associate Dean
for Research, Dept. of Physiology & Pharmacology
Title: "Neural basis of addiction, Effects of Alcohol and Stress on the Brain"
     
 February 2010
TBA    
     
 March 2010
Thurs., Mar. 18, 2010
11:00 AM
PTCRC Auditorium
Physiology and Pharmacology Luis De Lecea, PhD
Associate Professor
Dept. of Psychiatry & Behavioral Science
Stanford University Medical School
Title: "Cellular/Molecular Mechanisms Regulating Sleep, Attention, and Complex Behavior"
 April 2010
Thurs., Apr. 8, 2010
11:00 AM
PTCRC Auditorium
Physiology and Pharmacology Alejandro M. Dopico, MD, PhD
Professor
Dept. of Pharmacology
University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Title: "Alcohol Modulation of Fascular Function and Potassium Channels"
Thurs., Apr. 22, 2010
11:00 AM
PTCRC Auditorium
Physiology and Pharmacology Regina Carelli, PhD
Professor of Psychology and Director
of the Behavioral Neuroscience Program
University of North Carolina at Chapell Hill
Title: "Reinforcement, Substance Abuse, Dopamine Neurotransmission, Multi-unit Recording"
     
 May 2010
Thurs., May 13, 2010
11:00 AM
PTCRC Auditorium
Physiology and Pharmacology Linda Spear, PhD
Distinguished Professor of Psychology
Dept. of Psychology
State University of New York At Binghamton
Title: "Environmental and Developmental Contributions to Drug and Alcohol Abuse"
Thurs., May 20, 2010
11:00 AM
PTCRC Auditorium
Physiology and Pharmacology Allyson Bennett, PhD
Assistant Professor
Dept. Physiology & Pharmacology
Title: "Development, Lifespan, Psychopharmacology"
     

 

 

 

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