Schedule
Seminar Series are held every Tuesday in Lecture Hall III VRT (Veterinary Research Tower) from 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM unless otherwise noted.
Lecture Hall I and Lecture Hall II are located in the Veterinary Education Center (VEC).
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Sue Hawk
Administrative Assistant
Biomedical Sciences
smh3@cornell.edu
phone: 607-253-3458
Seminar Series - Spring 2009
January 20-
DR. HUAI-HU CHUANG
Assistant Professor of Molecular Biology
Department of Biomedical Sciences
College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University
"A Chemical Biology Approach to Understand Nociception"
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DR. MICHAEL SPINELLA
Associate Professor of Pharmacology & Toxicology
Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology
Dartmouth Medical School, Hanover, NH
"Negative-feedback regulation of retinoid receptor signaling during induced tumor cell differentiation"
Hosted by Dr. Andrew Yen, 253-3354, ay13@cornell.edu
(Dr. Spinella's CV can be obtained in Dr. Yen's office)
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DR. KEITH NEHRKE
Assistant Professor
Department of Medicine, Nephrology Division
University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY
"Dropping Acid: Protons as a Signaling Mechanism in C. elegans"
Hosted by Dr. Peter Piermarini, 253-3473, pmp26@cornell.edu
(Dr. Nehrke's CV can be obtained in Dr. Piermarini's office)
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Co-Sponsored by Baker Institute for Animal Health
DR. MICHAEL OLIVIER
Associate Professor, Department of Physiology
Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
"Why do we get fat? Genomic and proteomic analysis of human obesity"
Hosted by Dr. Robin Davisson, 253-3537, rld44@cornell.edu
(Dr. Olivier's CV can be obtained in Dr. Davisson's office)
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DR. KLAUS W. BEYENBACH
Professor of Physiology
Director, Undergraduate Physiology
College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University
Department of Biomedical Sciences "Structure and Function of Tight Junctions"
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DR. KIRK J. MAURER
Veterinarian
Center for Animal Resources and Education
College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University
"The roles of infection and inflammation in cholesterol gallstone pathogenesis"
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DR. GEORGE GRILLS
Director of Operations of Core Facilities in the Life Sciences
Director of Advanced Technology Assessment
Life Sciences Core Laboratories Center
Cornell University
"Overview of the Life Sciences Core Laboratories Center"
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DR. AH-NG TONY KONG
Professor II and Glaxo Professor of Pharmaceutics
Director, Graduate Program in Pharmaceutical Science
Department of Pharmaceutics
Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
"Genomics and Cancer Chemoprevention by Dietary Food Factors"
Hosted by Dr. Andrew Yen, 253-3354, ay13@cornell.edu
(Dr. Kong's CV can be obtained in Dr. Yen's office)
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DR. VYTAS A. BANKAITIS
Professor and Chair
Department of Cell & Developmental Biology
School of Medicine
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, NC
"Nanoreactors that specify outcomes for phosphoinositide signaling in yeast and mammalian systems"
Hosted by Dr. Alexander Travis, 256-5613, ajt32@cornell.edu
(Dr. Bankaitis's CV can be obtained in Dr. Travis's office)
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DR. CORNELIA E. FARNUM
Professor of Anatomy
Department of Biomedical Sciences
College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University
"Primary Cilia of Skeletal Tissue Cells: Analyzing Incidence and Orientation using Multiphoton Microscopy"
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DR. ERIC J. BROWN
Assistant Professor
Department of Cancer Biology
Abranson Family Cancer Research Institute
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Philadelphia, PA
"Replication fork stability and the prevention of cancer and aging"
Hosted by Dr. Robert Weiss, 253-4443, rsw26@cornell.edu
(Dr. Brown's CV can be obtained in Dr. Weiss's office)
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DR. ZHAO-WEN WANG
Assistant Professor of Neuroscience, Department of Neuroscience
University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, CT
"Genetic and electrophysiological analyses of BK channel function in C. elegans"
Hosted by Dean Michael Kotlikoff, 253-3771, mik7@cornell.edu
(Dr. Wang's CV can be obtained in Dean Kotlikoff's office)
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DR. HANNO STEEN
Assistant Professor of Pathology
Director of Proteomics
Harvard Medical School/Children's Hospital
Boston, MA
"Cell Cycle Meets Proteomics"
Hosted by Dr. Klaus Beyenbach, 253-3482, kwb1@cornell.edu
(Dr. Steen's CV can be obtained in Dr.Beyenbach's office)
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DR. YANMING WANG
Assistant Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Penn State University, University Park, PA
"Covalent histone modifications in the regulation of p53 target genes"
Hosted by Dr. Scott Coonrod, 256-5657, sac269@cornell.edu
(Dr. Wang's CV can be obtained in Dr. Coonrod's office)
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DR. WAYNE FRANKEL
Professor, The Jackson Laboratory
Bar Harbor, ME
"New and Old Genetic Models of Epilepsy in Mice: Progress, Prospects and Challenges"
Hosted by Dr. John Schimenti, 253-3636, jcs92@cornell.edu
(Dr. Frankel's CV can be obtained in Dr. Schimenti's office)
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DR. THOMAS GRIDLEY
Professor, The Jackson Laboratory
Bar Harbor, ME
"Notch Signaling in Mice"
Hosted by Dr. David Lin, 253-4360, dml45@cornell.edu
(Dr. Gridley's CV can be obtained in Dr. Lin's office)
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DR. NITA J. MAIHLE
Professor
Departments of OB/Gyn and Reproductive Sciences, Pathology and Pharmacology
Yale University School of Medicine
New Haven, CT
"ErbB Receptor Isoform Profiling in Human Cancer; Implications for Coupled Diagnostics/Therapeutics"
Hosted by Dr. Alexander Nikitin, 253-4347, an58@cornell.edu
(Dr. Maihle's CV can be obtained in Dr. Nikitin's office)
