All seminars begin at 12 noon in the THT 740 conference room.
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seminar listing, please choose one of the following:
| SEPTEMBER | FEBRUARY |
| OCTOBER | MARCH |
| NOVEMBER | APRIL |
| DECEMBER | MAY |
| JANUARY | Contact Information |
| SEPTEMBER 6 | DALE J. BENOS, Ph.D. Professor and Chair UAB Dept of Physiology & Biophysics "Amiloride-sensitive sodium channels and the cytoskeleton"
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| SEPTEMBER 13 | BRADLEY YODER, Ph.D. Assistant Professor UAB Dept of Cell Biology "Polaris: a protein involved in ciliogenesis, cystic kidney disease, and normal embryonic patterning"
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| SEPTEMBER 20 | ERIK M. SCHWIEBERT, Ph.D. Assistant Professor UAB Dept of Physiology & Biophysics "Ligand-gated P2X purinergic receptor channels in epithelial"
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| SEPTEMBER 27
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JERRY B.
LINGREL, Ph.D. Professor and Chair Dept of Molecular Genetics, Biochemistry, and Microbiology Univ of Cincinnati College of Medicine "Specialized
roles of the
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| OCTOBER 4 | RAYMOND
DINGLEDINE, Ph.D. Professor and Chair Dept of Pharmacology Emory University School of Medicine "New approaches to understanding epileptogenesis"
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| OCTOBER 11 | GAIL V.W. JOHNSON, Ph.D. Professor Behavioral Neurobiology UAB Dept of Psychiatry "Does tissue transglutaminase play a role in Huntington's disease?"
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| OCTOBER 18 | KATHLEEN
MORGAN, Ph.D. Director and Senior Scientist Boston Biomedical Research Institute "Signaling in differentiated smooth muscle: A tale of two pathways"
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| OCTOBER 25
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MICHAEL
J. WELSH, M.D. Professor Dept of Internal Medicine Univ of Iowa College of Medicine "Neuronal DEG/ENaC sodium channels: novel sensory receptors"
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| NOVEMBER 1 | SHARON
L. MILGRAM, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Physiology Dept of Cell & Molecular Physiology Univ of North Carolina-Chapel Hill "Epithelial scaffolding proteins and the regulation of apical ion transport"
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| NOVEMBER 8 | STEVEN
R. GULLANS, Ph.D. Director of Research Renal Division Harvard Institutes of Medicine "Functional genomics: from microarrays to high throughput bioassays"
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| NOVEMBER 15 | JOHN C. KAPPES,
Ph.D. Assistant Professor UAB Dept of Hematology/Oncology "Development of safe lentiviral vectors for gene therapy"
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| NOVEMBER 29
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STEVEN BUCHTHAL, Ph.D. Research Associate UAB Center for Nuclear Imaging Research "The phosphorus NMR cardiac stress test"
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| DECEMBER 6 | ROBERT
P. SCHLEIMER, Ph.D. Professor Johns Hopkins University Bayview Medical Center "Regulation of allergic inflammation of the airways by cytokines, chemokines, and glucocorticoids"
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| DECEMBER 13 | TIKA BENVENISTE,
Ph.D. Professor and Chair UAB Dept of Cell Biology "Molecular regulation of CD40 gene expression in microglia/macrophages"
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| DECEMBER 20 | No Seminar due to
Holidays
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| DECEMBER 27
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No Seminar due to
Holidays
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| JANUARY 3 | ROBIN
A.J. LESTER, Ph.D. Assistant Professor UAB Dept of Neurobiology "Nicotinic receptor regulation and addiction"
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| JANUARY 10 | ROBERT BALABAN, Ph.D. Laboratory Chief National Heart, Lung & Blood Institute National Institutes of Health "The domestication of the mitochondrion for cardiac energy conversion"
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| JANUARY 17 | MICHAEL J.
CATERINA, M.D., Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Biological Chemistry and Neuroscience Johns Hopkins School of Medicine "How heat and hydrogen hurt: Hints from the Habanero"
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| JANUARY 24 | LUCAS
POZZO-MILLER, Ph.D. Assistant Professor UAB Dept of Neurobiology "Modulation of central nervous system synapses by neurotrophic factors"
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| JANUARY 31
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CATHERINE
WOOLLEY, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Dept of Neurobiology & Physiology Northwestern University "Estrogen and hippocampal circuitry"
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| FEBRUARY 7 | JOHN M. RUSSELL,
Ph.D. Professor and Chair Dept of Biology Syracuse University "Ion transporters and human cytomegalovirus: What one can teach us about the other"
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| FEBRUARY 14 | KEVIN KIRK, Ph.D. Professor UAB Dept of Physiology & Biophysics "CFTR chloride-channel regulation by intramolecular and intermolecular interactions"
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| FEBRUARY 21 | BRUCE
C. KONE, M.D. Director and Professor Div of Renal Diseases & Hypertension Univ of Texas Houston Medical School "Activation and actions of nitric oxide synthesis"
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| FEBRUARY 28
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Robert L. Levy Chair in Cardiology Johns Hopkins School of Medicine SEMINAR CANCELLED
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| MARCH 7 | CURT SIGMUND,
Ph.D. Associate Professor Internal Medicine and Physiology Univ of Iowa "Transgenic studies of the renin-angiotensin system: Emulating a complex disorder in mice"
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| MARCH 14 | JOHN C. CHATHAM, Ph.D. Associate Professor UAB Center for Nuclear Imaging Research "13C-NMR Spectroscopy: a window into the heart of metabolism"
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| MARCH 21 | PING WANG, M.D. Professor UAB Dept of Surgery "Gut-derived norepinephrine and hepatocellular dysfunction"
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| MARCH 28
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JARED GRANTHAM,
M.D. Professor Dept of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Univ of Kansas Medical Center "Pathogenesis of polycystic kidney disease"
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| APRIL 4 | POSTPONED (See
May 2nd entry)
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| APRIL 11 | BARBARA
A. BAIRD, Ph.D. Professor Dept of Chemistry and Chemical Biology Cornell University "Initiation and regulation of IgE-receptor signaling in lipid rafts"
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| APRIL 18 | ALLEN
W. COWLEY, JR., Ph.D. Professor and Chair Dept of Physiology Medical College of Wisconsin "Genes and the challenges of complex hierarchical systems"
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| APRIL 25
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JUDITH
CAMPISI, Ph.D. Senior Staff Scientist Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory "Aging and Cancer: The causes and consequences of cellular senscence""
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| MAY 2 | ANNE
B. THEIBERT, Ph.D. Assistant Professor UAB Dept of Neurobiology "PI 3-kinase functions in neuronal signaling"
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| MAY 9 | PAUL D. GAMLIN, Ph.D. Professor of Optometry UAB Dept of Physiological Optics "Neural
control of primate eye movement:
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| MAY 16 | NIPON CHATTIPAKORN,
M.D., Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Medicine UAB Division of Cardiovascular Disease "Three-dimension cardiac mapping of ventricular defibrillation"
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| MAY 23 | JOAN BRUGGE, Ph.D. Professor Dept of Cell Biology Harvard Medical School "Regulation of mammary cell morphogenesis and survival"
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| MAY 30
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CARMEL McNICHOLAS-BEVENSEE, Ph.D. Instructor UAB Dept of Physiology & Biophysics "Functional interaction between CFTR and an inwardly rectifying potassium channel, ROMK"
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isoforms of the
Na1K-ATPase"Patricia Matthews
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