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Distinguished Scientist Series  
   
On a rotating basis, basic science departments invite distinguished scientists from other academic institutions to present seminars describing their latest research findings. The seminars are presented on Thursday afternoons at 4:00 p.m. in the first floor auditorium in the Medical Sciences Building. Interested faculty, staff, and students are encouraged to attend. The 2007 - 2008 series includes many outstanding scientists. Faculty, staff and students are strongly encouraged to attend as we welcome these outstanding scientists.  
   
Date
Department
Host
Speaker, Affiliation, Subject
09/13/07 Cell Biology & Neuroscience Susan LeDoux, Ph.D David M. Wilson, III, Ph.D., Investigator, Laboratory of Molecular Gerontology, National Institute on Aging, NIH, Baltimore, MD
"DNA repair protein APE1: role in disease manifestation & as a target in cancer therapy"
More about Dr. Wilson
09/20/07 Physiology Mary Townsley, Ph.D. William F. Jackson, Ph.D., Professor of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
"Ion channels, VSM tone and cell-cell communication in arterioles"
More about Dr. Jackson
09/27/07 OPEN    
10/4/07 Pharmacology Thomas Rich, Ph.D. Raymond Penn, Ph.D., Associate Professor for the Center for Human Genomics, Wake Forest University Health Science Center, Winston-Salem, NC
"Regulation of airway smooth muscle growth"
More about Dr. Penn
10/11/07 Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Sailen Barik, Ph.D. Barsanjit Mazumder, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Biologoical, Geological, and Environmental Sciences College of Science, Cleveland State University, Cleveland, OH
"Translational silencing in monocytes: role of a ribosomal protein, initiation factors and signal to resolve inflammation"
More about Dr. Mazumder
10/18/07 Comparative Medicine Michele Schuler, D.V.M., Ph.D. Philip A. Wood, D.V.M., Ph.D., Professor and Director, Division of Genomics and Department of Genetics, University of Alabama at Birmingham Schools of Medicine and Dentistry
"Dissecting insulin resistance using the genetics of fatty acid oxidation"
More about Dr. Wood
10/25/07 Physiology James Downey, Ph.D. S. Jamal Mustafa, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, West Virginia University Health Sciences Center, Morgantown, WV
More about Dr. Mustafa
11/1/07 Physiology Thomas Lincoln, Ph.D. B. Paul Herring, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Cellular and Integrative Physiology, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN
More about Dr. Herring
11/8/07     Russ Lea, Ph.D., Vice President for Research
University of South Alabama, Research Administration
"University / Industry Partnerships: What makes sense?"
More about Dr. Lea
11/15/07 OPEN    
11/29/07 Microbiology & Immunology David Wood, Ph.D.
Greg Plano, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Microbiology, University of Miami
"Calcium- and Cell Contact-Regulated Injection of Virulence Proteins by Yersinia pestis, the Causative Agent of Plague."
More about Dr. Plano
12/06/07 Pharmacology Mark Gillespie, Ph.D. Navdeep Chandel, Ph.D., Assoc. Professor, Medicine, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
More about Dr. Chandel
12/13/07 Microbiology & Immunology Joseph Brewer, Ph.D. Paul Kincade, Ph.D., Adjunct Professor, Dept. of Biomedical Research, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
More about Dr. Kincade
01/10/08 Cell Biology & Neuroscience Susan LeDoux, Ph.D. Bevin P. Engelward, Sc.D., Associate Professor of Biological Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, MA
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01/17/08 Physiology Mark Taylor, Ph.D. Cancelled
01/24/08 Microbiology & Immunology John Foster, Ph.D. Eduardo Groisman, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Molecular Microbiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO
More about Dr. Groisman
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01/31/08 Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Richard Honkanen, Ph.D. Anne-Claude Gingras, Ph.D., Department of Molecular and Medical Genetics, Samuel Lunenfield Research Institute, Toronto, Canada
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2/7/08 Comparative Medicine/Pharmacology Mark Gillespie, Ph.D., Jonathan Scammell, Ph.D. Carl A. Pinkert, Ph.D.
Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Studies
Professor of Pathobiology
College of Veterinary Medicine
Auburn University
"Of Mice and Men: From Animal Transgensis to Transmitochondrial Models of Human Disease"
More about Dr. Pinkert
02/14/08 Pharmacology Mark Gillespie, Ph.D. Bruce Freeman, Ph.D., Professor and Chair of Pharmacology at the University of Pittsburgh.
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02/21/08 Microbiology & Immunology Jonathon Audia, Ph.D. J. Stephen Dumler, M.D., Division of Medical Microbiology, Department of Pathology; The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD
"Host Pathogen Interactions of Anaplasma"
More about Dr. Dulmer
02/28/08 Cell Biology & Neuroscience
Cancelled
Sarah Gebb, Ph.D. Sonia C. Flores, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Pulmonary Sciences; University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO
More about Dr. Flores
03/06/08 Center for Lung Biology and Pharmacology Troy Stevens, Ph.D., and Thomas Rich, Ph.D. David B. Pearse, Baltimore MD., Associate Professor, JHMI, Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
More about Dr. Pearse
03/13/08 Pharmacology Jack Olson, Ph.D. Serpil Erzurum, M.D., Professor
& Chair, Department of Patho-Biology, Cleveland Clinic Lerner
College of Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH
More about Dr. Erzurum
03/20/08 OPEN    
03/27/08 OPEN    
04/03/08 Physiology Thomas Lincoln, Ph.D. Michael Mendelsohn, M.D., Professor; Molecular Cardiology Research Institute, Tufts-New England Medical Center, Boston MA
"Mechanisms Regulating Vascular Smooth Muscle Tone and Blood Pressure"
More about Dr. Mendelsohn
04/10/08 Microbiology & Immunology Jonathan Audia, Ph.D. Robert A. Heinzen, Ph.D., Section Head, Coxiella Pathogenesis Section, Laboratory of Intracellular Parasites; Rocky Mountain Laboratories, NIAID, NIH, Hamilton, MT;
"Subversion of Macrophage Function by the Q Fever Agent Coxiella burnetii"
More about Dr. Heinzen
04/17/08 Pathology
Cancelled
Allan Tucker, M.D. Carole Vogler, M.D., Professor
University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine
"Lysosomal Storage Disease: Making a Diagnosis and Finding a Treatment"
More about Dr. Vogler
04/24/08 Cell Biology & Neuroscience Glenn Wilson, Ph.D. Mary Goldring, Ph.D.,
Senior Scientist,
Hospital for Special Surgery,
New York, NY
More about Dr. Goldring
05/01/08 OPEN    
05/08/08 Dean's Office    
05/15/08 Physiology Mark Taylor, Ph.D. W. Robert Taylor, Ph.D., M.D., Professor, Division of Cardiology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA
More about Dr. Taylor
 
 
 
 
 


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