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University of Illinois College of Medicine
Department of Pharmacology
Visiting Professor Seminar Series
Spring 2007
Wednesdays at 12:00 Noon, COMRB 1020

Date

Speaker

Title

Jan. 10

Mohandas Narla, DScVice
President for Research
Lindsley F. Kimball Research Institute, Red Cell Physiology Lab
New York Blood Center
New York, NY

New Insights into Red Cell Disorders : Of Mice and Men (and Molecules)

Jan. 17

Luis A. Nunes Amaral, PhD
Associate Professor
Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering
McCormick School
Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Toward Cartography of Cellular Networks

Jan. 24

David E. Featherstone, PhD
Assistant Professor
Dept of Biological Sciences
University of Illinois
Chicago, IL

Molecular Mechanisms Regulating Postsynaptic Glutamate Receptor Abundance and Localization

Mar. 7

Mary Dinauer, MD, PhD
Nora Letzer Professor of Pediatrics
Director, Herman B. Wells Center for Pediatric Research
Indianapolis, IN

It is Superoxide Production by Phagocytes: NADPH Oxidase and Regulation by Rac GTPases and Phosphoinositides

*Friday
Mar. 9

MICHAEL BRISTOW LECTURE
Stefanie Dimmeler, PhD
Professor and Head
Department of Molecular Cardiology
University of Frankfurt
Frankfurt, Germany

Progenitor Cells in Cardiovascular Repair: Molecular Mechanisms and Clinical Application

Mar. 14

Nanduri Prabhakar
Department of Medicine
University of Chicago
Chicago, IL

Machinery for O2 Sensing: Chemoreflexes in Health and Disease

Mar. 21

Paul A. Insel, MD
Professor of Pharmacology and Medicine
University of California

Compartmentation of GPCR Signaling in Caveolin-enriched Microdomains

*Thursday
Mar. 29

Harvey F. Lodish, PhD
Member, Whitehead Institute
Professor of Biology and
Professor of Bioengineering
MIT
Cambridge, MA

Erythropoietin Receptor and Integrin Signaling and the Control of Red Cell Formation

Apr. 11

George E. Davis, MD, PhD
Professor of Medical Pharmacology, Physiology, and Pathology
School of Medicine
University of Missouri
Columbia, MO

Molecular Control of Capillary Tube Formation Versus Regression by Matrix Metalloproteinases and Pericytes

Apr. 18

Jordan S. Pober, MD, PhD
Professor of Pathology, Immunobiology
Director, Interdepartmental Program in Vascular Biology and Transplantation (VBT)
Department of Pathology
Yale University School of Medicine
New Haven, CT

TNF Signaling in Vascular Endothelial Cells

Apr. 25

Dr. Gary K. Owens
Professor of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics
University of Virginia School of Medicine
Charlottesville, VA

Molecular Regulation of Smooth Muscle Differentiation in Development and Disease

May 9

Mark T. Nelson, PhD
Professor and Chair
Department of Pharmacology
College of Medicine
University of Vermont
Burlington, VT

Local Calcium and Potassium Signaling Couple Neuronal Activity to Vascular Function

May 16

Magdalena Wodnicka, PhD
Associate Investigator
Blood Research Institute
Milwaukee, WI

Rap1 Signaling in Vascular Cells

May 23

Channing J. Der, PhD
Kenan Professor of Pharmacology
Lineberger Cancer Center
UNC-CH School of Medicine
Chapel Hill, NC

Aberrant Ras and Rho Family Signaling, Human Oncogenesis and Cancer Treatment


Coordinator: Laura Devaney Foote (312) 996-7635

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