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University of Illinois College of Medicine
Department of Pharmacology
Visiting Professor Seminar Series
Spring, 2010
Wednesdays at 12:00 Noon, 1020 COMRB

Date

Speaker

Title

*Monday, January 11, 2010
4175 COMRB

Peter (Yingxiao) Wang, PhD
Assistant Professor
Deparment of Bioengineering
The Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology
University of Illinois
Urbana, IL

Molecular Engineering and Nanobiotechnology in Live Cell Imaging

 

January 13

Margaret Gardel, PhD
Assistant Professor
Department of Physics
Institute for Biophysical Dynamics
and James Franck Institute
University of Chicago
Chicago, IL

Mechanics of Cell Adhesion and Migration
January 20

Daniel E. Goldberg, MD, PhD
Professor
Department of Medicine and
Molecular Microbilogy
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Washington University
St. Louis, MO

Defining New Targets for Antimalarial Chemotherapy
January 27

John F. Marko, PhD
Professor
Department of Physics and Astronomy
and Biochemistry
Molecular Biology and Cell Biology
Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Micromechanical Study of Protein-DNA Interactions and Chromosome Structure

February 3

Gen-Sheng Feng, PhD
Professor of Pathology and Molecular Biology
Department of Pathology
School of Medicine
University of California at San Diego

Molecular Signaling in Stem Cells and Metabolic Disorders

March 10

Andras Nagy, PhD
Senior Scientist
Mount Sinai Hospital
Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute
Toronto, ON, Canada

Transposon-reprogrammed
induced pluripotent stem cells are powerful exploratory tools

***Monday, March 15
Rm. 4175 COMRB ***

Kenneth Walsh, PhD
Professor and Director
Whitaker Cardiovascular Institute
Boston University School of Medicine
Boston, MA

Molecular Control of Body Composition and its Impact on Cardiovascular Disease
March 24
*FEINBERG LECTURE *

Anthony (Tony) Pawson, PhD
Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute
Mount Sinai Hospital
Joseph & Wolf Lebovic Health Complex
Toronto Ontario

SH2 Domains and Tyrosine Kinases: Back to the Future

March 31

Mukesh Jain, MD
Ellery Sedgwick Jr. Chair and Distinguished Scientist
University Hospitals Case Medical Center
Director, Case Cardiovascular
Research Institute
Cleveland, OH

Crippling Cardiovascular Disease with Kruppels

April 7

M. Celeste Simon, PhD
Scientific Director and Investigator
Abramson Family Cancer Research Institute
Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Professor, Cell and Developmental Biology
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Philadelphia, PA

HIFs, Hypoxia, and Tumor Progession

*** Monday,
May 10
Rm. 4175 COMRB ***

Mladen Vranic, MD
Professor
Department of Physiology
University of Toronto
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Mechanisms Whereby Exercise and Paradoxically Intermittent Stress Can Prevent Diabetes
in ZDF Rats
*** Monday, July 26, Rm. 4175 COMRB *** Mathew Vadas, MBBS, FRACP, FRCPA, PhD, DSc
Executive Director
Centenary Institute of Cancer Medicine and Cell Biology, Newtown, Australia
Ageing in Endothelium

Coordinator: Laura Devaney Foote (312) 996-7635

Revised 7/14/10

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