All
seminars begin at 12 noon in the THT 740 conference room.
Schedule last updated
10/30/03.
Scroll down to view the complete seminar list or to see a particular month's seminar listing, please choose one of the following:
| SEPTEMBER | FEBRUARY | |
| OCTOBER | MARCH | |
| NOVEMBER | APRIL | |
| DECEMBER | MAY | |
| JANUARY | Contact Information
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| September 4
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LLOYD A. GREENE,
Ph.D. Professor of Pathology Center for Neurobiology and Behavior Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center "Stop and go regulation of neuronal differentiation"
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| September 11
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HARALD
W. SONTHEIMER, Ph.D. Professor Department of Neurobiology UAB "Ion channels and amino acid transporters contribute to growth and invasion of primary brain tumors"
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| September 18
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FRANCISCO
VILLARREAL, M.D., Ph.D. Associate Professor of Medicine Cardiovascular Division University of California-San Diego "Regulatory biology of the cardiac fibroblast"
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| September 25
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JACK R. LANCASTER, Ph.D. Professor Center for Free Radical Biology U A B "The dynamics of nitric oxide in the vascular system"
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| October 2 |
POSTPONED. |
| October 9 | PAUL
S. BROOKES, Ph.D. Research Instructor Department of Pathology U A B "Mitochondria - From proton leak to free radicals and back again"
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| October 16
|
There will not be a seminar this week. |
| October 23
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WALLACE (WALLY) K.
MacNAUGHTON, Ph.D. Associate Professor Department of Physiology and Biophysics University of Calgary Calgary, Canada "Mechanisms of nitric oxide-induced chloride secretory dysfunction in intestinal epithelia"
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| October 30
|
DAVIDE
TROTTI, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Department of Neurology Day Lab for Neuromuscular Research Harvard Medical School "Impairment of the glutamate transporter EAAT2 in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)"
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| November 6
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PHILIP A. WOOD, D.V.M., Ph.D. Professor and Chairman Department of Genomics and Pathobiology U A B "Some genetic thoughts about Type 2 Diabetes"
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| November 13
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BARBARA GOWER,
Ph.D. Associate Professor of Nutrition Sciences Division of Physiology and Metabolism U A B "Ethnic differences in insulin secretion and action"
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| November 20
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JOHN A.
PAYNE, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Department of Human Physiology University of California-Davis "The neuronal K-Cl cotransporter: Role in signaling, development, and trauma"
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| November 27 | No Seminar due to Holiday |
| December 4
|
PIERA
PASINELLI, Ph.D. Instructor Department of Neurology Day Lab for Neuromuscular Research Harvard Medical School "Molecular mechanisms of apoptosis in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis"
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| December 11
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KAREN J. COLLEY,
Ph.D. Associate Professor Dept of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology University of Illinois-Chicago "Biosynthesis of polysialic acid: A modulator of cell adhesion during development" (Postponed from October 2)
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| December 18
|
ERIC J.
SORSCHER, M.D. Division Director Gregory Fleming James Cystic Fibrosis Center U A B "Tumor sensitization using a suicide gene strategy"
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| December 25 | No seminar due to holiday. |
| January 1
|
No seminar due to holiday. |
| January 8
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LORI McMAHON, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Department of Physiology and Biophysics U A B "Sympathetic sprouting rescues a novel form of long-term depression in rat hippocampus" |
| January 15
|
MICHAEL
JAMES BERTRAM, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Medicine Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism U A B "Characterization of the MRG protein family in Drosophila"
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| January 22
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SUZANNE
OPARIL, M.D. Professor of Medicine Program Director, Vascular Biology & Hypertension Program U A B "Ovarian hormones and the vascular injury response: Vasoprotection or vasotoxin?"
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| January 29
|
CYNTHIA
T. McMURRAY, Ph.D. Professor of Pharmacology Mayo Medical School |
| February 5
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ROBIN LORENZ, M.D.,
Ph.D. Associate Professor Department of Pathology U A B "Helicobacter pathogenesis: The role of the immune response" |
| February 12
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WALDEMAR DEBINSKI, M.D., Ph.D. Director of Tumor Research Division of Neurosurgery Pennsylvania State University "Molecular targets of translational interest in brain tumors" |
| February 19
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RICHARD D. MOONEY,
Ph.D. Associate Professor Department of Neurobiology Duke University |
| February 26
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CHARLES G. IRVIN, Ph.D. Director, Vermont Lung Center University of Vermont "What causes airway hyperresponsiveness in asthma: It's not what you think!" |
| March 5
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ANTHONY
D. MORIELLI, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Department of Pharmacology University of Vermont "A role for cortactin and dynamin in tyrosine kinase dependent potassium channel regulation" |
| March 12
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ANNE C. WOODS, Ph.D. Department of Cell Biology U A B "SYNDECANS: Transmembrane regulators of cell adhesion and extracellular matrix"
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| March 19
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KHALID MATROUGUI, Ph.D. |
| March 26
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ROSA A. SERRA, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Department of Cell Biology U A B |
| April 2
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LEE MICHAEL GRAVES, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Department of Pharmacology University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill "Regulation of pyrimidine nucleotide synthesis by protein kinases"
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| April 9
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ANNE-MARIE SEYMOUR, Ph.D.
"Metabolic
adaptation in cardiac hypertrophy - a cause of heart failure?" |
| April 16
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HENK
GRANZIER, Ph.D. Professor College of Veterinary Medicine Washington State University "Cardiac titin: an adjustable multi-functional spring with critical roles in health and disease"
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| April 23
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PAUL FUCHS,
Ph.D. Professor of Otolaryngology Department of Neuroscience Johns Hopkins University "Nicotinic receptors, calcium stores and inhibition of cochlear hair cells"
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| April 30
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BILJANA JOVOV, M.D. Instructor Department of Physiology and Biophysics U A B |
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May 7
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JOSEPH L. MESSINA, Ph.D. Associate Professor Department of Pathology Div of Molecular & Cellular Pathology U A B "Insulin signal transduction pathways and insulin resistance" |
| May 14 |
No Seminar this week |
| May 21
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LISA SATLIN, M.D. Professor and Chief Division of Pediatric Nephrology Department of Pediatrics Mount Sinai School of Medicine "Regulation of ion transport in the distal nephron by axial flow"
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| May 28
|
ESTELLE CORMET-BOYAKA,
Ph.D. Instructor Department of Physiology and Biophysics U A B |
Patricia Matthews
Seminar Coordinator
UAB Dept of Physiology & Biophysics
MCLM 808
1918 University Boulevard
Birmingham, AL 35294-0005
TEL: (205) 934-4210
FAX: (205) 975-7679
EMAIL: pm1@uab.edu
To view the list of invited guests from previous years, please click here.
Page last updated on 20 July, 2004.