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2012 Pharmacology Seminar Series
Spring 2012
January 20
MICHAEL LEE, Ph.D.
Professor,
Department of Neuroscience,
University of Minnesota
Pharmacology Graduate Faculty Candidate
Seminar title: Toxic α-synuclein oligomer accumulation, endoplasmic reticulum stress and neurodegeneration in in vivo models of Parkinson’s disease (read more)
Hosted by: Dr. Gibson Wood
(612.625.2742)
(Note: location and time are different)
Moos Tower, Room 1-451
12:30-1:30 pm
January 24
Dr. ADAM BARB, will present a seminar titled "NMR analysis demonstrates the IgG N-glycans are accessible and dynamic". Dr. Barb is a Ruth L. Kirschstein NRSA Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Complex Carbohydrate Research Center, University of Georgia, and a candidate for an assistant professor position, Department of Pharmacology, University of Minnesota. Dr. Barb's seminar will be at 1:30 pm, in 3-125 Mayo.
January 27
Dr. AUINASH KALSOTRA will present a seminar titled "MicroRNA regulation of alternative splicing networks during heart development and diseases". Dr. Kalsotra is an instructor, Department of Pathology and Immunology, Baylor College of Medicine, and a candidate for an assistant professor position, Department of Pharmacology, University of Minnesota. Dr. Kalsotra's seminar will be at 12:00 pm, in 3-125 Mayo.
January 31
Dr. C. SAVIO CHAN will present a seminar titled "HCN Channels in Parkinson's Disease". Dr. Chan is a research assistant professor, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, and and a candidate for an assistant professor position, Department of Pharmacology, University of Minnesota. Dr. Chan's seminar will be at 12:00 pm, in 3-125 Mayo.
March 2
DAVID M. MILLER III, Ph.D.
Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology,
Vanderbilt University
Seminar title: "Building and remodeling neurons in C. elegans"
Hosted by: Dr. Brock Grill
(612.626.8837) (Note: different location) Moos Tower, Room 2-690, 12:00 - 1:00 pm
March 6
Dr. YANGANG SUN will present a seminar titled "Mechanisms of Cholinergic Signaling in the Thalamus". Dr. Sun is a Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Neurobiology and Anatomy, University of Texas Medical School and a Candidate for Faculty Position, Department of Pharmacology, Univ. of MN. Dr. Sun's seminar will be Tues. 12:15 p.m. 3-125 Mayo (Note changed day and time.) NO ITV
March 8
Dr. EMILY FOLEY will present a seminar titled "Decision Making in Mitosis". Dr. Foley is a Postdoctoral Fellow, Rockerfeller University, and a Candidate for a Faculty Position, Department of Pharmacology, Univ. of MN. Dr. Foleys seminar will be Thur. 1:30 p.m. 3-125 Mayo (Note changed day. NO ITV)
March 13
Dr. CHEUK T. LEUNG, Ph.D. will present a seminar titled "Mechanisms That Regulate Expansion of Preneoplastic Cells in Normal Tissue Environments". Dr. Leung is a Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Cell Biology, Harvard Medical School and a Candidate for our Faculty Position in the Department of Pharmacology. The seminar is Tuesday 12:00 p.m. 3-125 Mayo (Note changed day) NO ITV
March 14
Dr. MICHAEL BOYCE, Ph.D. will present a seminar titled "Metabolic Signaling Through Protein Glycosylation". Dr. Boyce is a Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Chemistry, University of California and Howard Hughes Medical Institute and a Candidate for a Faculty Position in our Department of Pharmacology. The seminar is Thursday Noon 3-100 Mayo (Note changed day and time) NO ITV
March 21
Dr. HENGYE MAN, M.D., Ph.D. will present a seminar titled "AMPA Receptor Trafficking in Input-Specific Homeostatic Regulation". Dr. Man is an Assistant Professor, Department of Biology, Boston University and a Candidate for our Faculty Position in th Department of Pharmacology. The seminar is Wednesday 12:15 p.m. 2-250 Moos (Note changed day and time) NO ITV
March 23
Dr. DAWEI JIANG, Ph.D. will present a seminar titled "The Ins and Outs of Calcium Signaling Across Mitochondria" Dr. Jiang is a Research Associate, Children's Hospital, Boston and a candidate for a Faculty Position, Department of Pharmacology, Univ. of MN. The seminar will be Friday 12:00 p.m. 3-125 Mayo (NO ITV)
March 26
Dr. TINATIN BRELIDZE, Ph.D. will present a seminar titled "Structural Basis of KCNH Channel Regulation by the C-terminal Region" Dr. Brelidze is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Department of Physiology and Biophysics, University of Washington School of Medicine and a Candidate for Faculty Position in our Department of Pharmacology Mon. noon 2-137 Jackson No ITV
March 27
Dr. COURTNEY G. HAVENS, Ph.D. will present a seminar "The CRL4-Cdt2 Degron: A New Twist on Ubiquitin-Mediated Proteolysis". Dr. Havens is a Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Biological Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology, Harvard Medical School and a Candidate for Faculty Position, Department of Pharmacology, Univ of MN. Dr. Haven's seminar is Tuesday 12:15 p.m. 3-100 Mayo (Note changed day and time) NO ITV
April 27
XIAO-FAN WANG, Ph.D.
Donald and Elizabeth Cooke Professor of Experimental Oncology and Professor of Pharmacology and Cancer Biology,
Duke University Medical Center
Seminar title: "Tumor
Microenvironment:
MicroRNAs
and
Tumor
Metastasis"
Hosted by: Dr. Horace Loh
(612.626.4460) Noon Fri. 3-125 Mayo
May 4
ANDREW RUSSO, Ph.D.,
Professor,
Department of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics, University of Iowa
Seminar title: "Molecular Clues to Migrain"
Hosted by Dr. Ping-Yee Law
(612.626-6497) Noon Fri 5-125 Moos Tower
Seminar Series Archive
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