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University of Illinois College of Medicine
Department of Pharmacology
Visiting Professor Seminar Series
Fall 2011
Wednesdays at 12:00 Noon, 1020 COMRB

Date

Speaker

Title

August 31
Feinberg Lecture

 

David T. Scadden, MD
Director, Center for Regenerative Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA

Stromal Dynamics

September 7

 


Fei Wang, PhD
Assistant Professor
Department of Cell and Developmental Biology
University of Illinois Urbana, IL

Deciphering the Fate Decisions of Human Pluripotent Stem Cells

*Monday, September 12*
Rm. 4175 COMRB

Mohamed Trebak, PhD
Associate Professor
Center for Cardiovascular Sciences
Albany Medical College,
Albany, NY

Orai Calcium-selective channels in vascular function

September 14

 

Kalpana Merchant, PhD
CSO, Translational Science
Eli Lilly and Company
Indianapolis, IN

"Translational Science: What is it and How Can Improve Human Health?"

October 5

 

Hartmut Weiler, PhD
Senior Investigator
Blood Research Institute
Blood Center of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, WI

Activated Protein C in the Host Defense Against Infection

October 19

 


Guillermo Garcia-Cardena, PhD
Director, Laboratory for Systems Biology at the Center for Excellence in Vascular Biology
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Boston, MA

Novel Therapeutic Strategies for Cardiovascular Disease

Monday, October 24
Rm. 4175 COMRB

Conjoint Seminar with Pulmonary Medicine
Lorraine Ware, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

Fibrin Deposition in Acute Lung Injury: Necessary or Necessary Evil?

October 26

 

Averil Ma, MD
Rainin Distinguished Professorship
Professor in Residence, Department of Medicine
UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Care Center
San Francisco, CA

Ubiquitination, Signaling and Autoimmunity

Thursday, October 27, Rm. 4175 COMRB

Mervin Yoder, MD
Richard and Pauline Klingler Professor of Pediatrics
Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Director, Herman B. Wells Center for Pediatric Research 
Indiana University School of Medicine
Indianapolis, IN
The Role of Endothelial Colony Forming Cells in Neoangiogenesis and Tissue Repair

November 9

 

Kirk Druey, MD
Chief, Molecular Signal Transduction Section
Laboratory of Allergic Diseases
NIAID/NIH
Bethesda, MD

Mechanisms of Vascular Permeability in the Systemic Capillary Leak Syndrome

November 16

 

Alan Daughtery, PhD
Professor and Director, Saha Cardiovascular Research Center
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

To be announced.

December 7

 

Stefan Feske, MD
Assistant Professor of Pathology
NYU, Langone Medical Center
New York, NY

Regulation of CRAC Channel Activation and Their Role in Immunity

All seminars will be held in 1020 COMRB unless designated above.

Coordinator: Laura Devaney Foote (312) 996-7635

Revised 10/24/11

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