Translational Biomedical Research Seminar Series Archives
Current Schedule | Spring 2007 | Spring 2006
Spring 2007
January 22
Molecular explanations for the toxicity of oxygen
Jim
Imlay, PhD, Dept of Microbiology, University of Illinois
January 29
The
role of α-synuclein
protein accumulation, oxidative stress, and dopaminergic neurode-generation
in equine pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction (PPID) and Parkinson's
disease
Dianne
McFarlane, DVM, PhD, DACVIM, DABVP, Department of Physiological Science,
Center for Veterinary Health Sciences, Oklahoma State University
February 12
Nitric
Oxide: From drugs to sleep
Tony
Oluoch, DVM, MS, PhD, Veterinary Biosciences, University of Illinois
February 19
Nitric oxide and cancer: An overview from the chemical perspective from toxicology to signal transduction
David Wink, PhD, Division of Clinical Sciences, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD
February 26
Cell-free
hemoglobin in Sickle Cell Disease - TODAY'S
SEMINAR IS CANCELLED
Neil Hogg, PhD, Department of Biophysics, Medical College of Wisconsin
March 12
Canine osteosarcoma: A comparative model for evaluating cancer therapies
Tim Fan, DVM, PhD, Veterinary Clinical Medicine, University of Illinois
March 19
A
comparative approach to cancer biology and therapy
Chand
Khanna, DVM, PhD, Tumor Metastases Section, National Institute of Health
March 26
Nanoparticles
for targeted cancer therapy
Jianjun
Cheng, PhD, Department of Bioengineering Material Science and Engineering,
University of Illionis
April 9
The
role of land-use change and human-wildlife linkages in disease
Tom
Gillespie, PhD, Department of Pathobiology, University of Illinois
April 16
Understanding chronic wasting disease (CWD) in northern Illinois deer populations
Nohra Mateus-Pinilla, DVM, MS, PhD, Division of Ecology and Conservation Sciences, Illinois Natural History Survey
April 23
Anthropogenic influences on coral black band disease
Bruce Fouke, PhD, Department of Geology, University of Illinois
April 30
The spatial dynamics of infectious disease
Bruce Hannon, PhD, Department of Geography, University of Illinois
Spring 2006
January 23
Skeletal tissue regeneration with stem cells
Brian Johnstone, Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation, Oregon Health & Science University
January 30
Intrinisic mechanisms of cartilage repair: The role and function of osteogenic protein-1
Susan Chubinskaya, Rush University Medical Center
February 3
Humanized SCID mouse models for biomedical research
Leonard Shultz, The Jackson Laboratory (Co-sponsored by the Institute for Genomic Biology)
February 13
Advanced optical imaging of dynamic three-dimensional engineered tissues
Stephen Boppart, Electrical & Computer Engineering, University of Illinois
February 20
Osteoconductive biomaterials: Evaluation and clinical applications
Dominique Griffon, Department of Veterinary Clinical Medicine, University of Illinois
February 27
Genderbender: Discovering the road to femaleness
Joan Jorgensen, Department of Veterinary Biosciences, University of Illinois
March 13
The piglet as a biomedical model to develop therapies to ameliorate TPN-induced abnormalities in intestinal structure and digestive and immune function
Sharon Donovan, Department of Nutritional Sciences, University of Illinois
March 27
New methods for developing vaccines: Protecting patients from poultry to people
Paul Budworth, Senior Scientist, Diversa, Inc. San Diego, California
April 4
Doug Atczak, James A Baker Institute for Animal Health, Cornell University (Co-sponsored by the Institute for Genomic Biology)
April 10
Circardian rhythmns in translation
Shelley Tischkau, Department of Veterinary Biosciences, University of Illinois
April 17
Brain deprived neurotrophic factor as a biological marker for major depressive episodes
Kathleen Bottum, Cell & Structural Biology, University of Illinois