Cornell University Veterinary Medicine

Seminar Series - Spring 2012

FEBRUARY 14             
DR. KLAUS W. BEYENBACH
Professor of Physiology
Department of Biomedical Sciences
College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University
Inducing Renal Failure in Mosquitoes

                 

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2012
PATHOLOGY SEMINAR
5:00PM – 6:00PM, PADDOCK LECTURE HALL II, VETERINARY EDUCATION CENTER
DR. BRADLEY L. NJAA
Associate Professor of Anatomic Pathology
Department of Veterinary Pathobiology
Center for Veterinary Health Sciences
Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK
"Diseased EARS: so much more than smelly pinnas"
http://www3.cvhs.okstate.edu/profiles/DisplayProfile.asp?RecordID=808
Hosted by Dr. Jeanine Peters-Kennedy (jp256, 253-4179).
Pizza will be served.

 

FEBRUARY 21            
NO SEMINAR

 

FEBRUARY 28
NO SEMINAR

 

MARCH 6
NO SEMINAR

 

MARCH 13
NO SEMINAR            

 

MARCH 27
DR. PHILIP F. COPENHAVER
Professor
Department of Cell & Developmental Biology
Oregon Health & Science University
Portland, OR
Defining the Normal Role of a "Nasty" Protein: Amyloid Precursor Proteins and the Control of Neuronal Migration
Hosted by Dr. Klaus Beyenbach, 253-3482, kwb1@cornell.edu
(Dr. Copenhaver's CV can be obtained in Dr. Beyenbach's office.)

                 

APRIL 3 - CANCELLED!!               
DR. PAUL J. HIGGINS
Professor and Director
Center for Cell Biology & Cancer Research
Albany Medical College
Albany, NY
The TGF-β Target SERPINE1 Gene in Fibrosis and Cancer: Complex Regulation and Therapeutic Opportunities
Hosted by Dr. Andrew Yen, 253-3354, ay13@cornell.edu
(Dr. Higgins’ CV can be obtained in Dr. Yen’s office.)

 

APRIL 10           
DR. PATRICIA HUNT
Meyer Distinguished Professor
School of Molecular Biosciences
Washington State University at Pullman
Making Eggs and Sperm: New Insights on Environmental Effects
Hosted by Dr. Paula Cohen, 253-4301, paula.cohen@cornell.edu
(Dr. Hunt’s CV can be obtained in Dr. Cohen’s office)

 

APRIL 11            
REPRODUCTIVE PHYSIOLOGY/ENDOCRINOLOGY SEMINAR SERIES
WEDNESDAY, 4:00 PM, 348 MORRISON HALL
DR. TERRY HASSOLD
Professor and Director
Center for Reproductive Biology
School of Molecular Biosciences
Washington State University
Pullman, WA
Aneuploidy in Humans: Where We've Been and Where We're Going
Hosted by Dr. John Schimenti, 253-3636, jcs92@cornell.edu

 

APRIL 17
DR. ANDREW D. RHIM
Instructor of Medicine
Department of Medicine - Division of Gastroenterology
Perelman School of Medicine
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
What Mice Are Teaching Us About Metastasis in Pancreatic Cancer
Hosted by Dr. Robert Weiss, 253-4443, rsw26@cornell.edu; and,
Dr. Brian Kirby, 255-4379, kirby@cornell.edu
(Dr. Rhim's CV can be obtained in Drs. Weiss and Kirby's offices.)

 

APRIL 24              
DR. MIKIO FURUSE
Professor
Department of Physiology and Cell Biology - Division of Cell Biology
Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine
Kobe, JAPAN
Molecular Structure and Physiology of Tight Junctions
Hosted by Dr. Klaus Beyenbach, 253-3482, kwb1@cornell.edu
(Dr. Furuse's CV can be obtained in Dr. Beyenbach's office.)

JUNE 5
4:00pm, Lecture Hall III, VRT
SPECIAL SEMINAR
DR. ALEXANDER NIKITIN, M.D. Ph.D
Associate Professor of Pathology
Leader, Cornell Stem Cell Program
“Ovarian Carcinoma Pathogenesis: Paradoxes and Shifting Paradigms”