Fall 2011 Seminars
MIC Seminars Fall 2011
Date | Seminar | Host |
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9/7/2011 cancelled | Julie M. Blander, PhD Associate Professor Medicine, Clinical Immunology Mount Sinai Medical Center”Mechanisms involved in discrimination between live and dead microbes” | Kodi Ravichandran, PhD |
9/14/2011 | Monthly Graduate Student Research Presentations Tim Errington (Ian Macara Lab) “A New Nuclease Links Septins to DNA Repair” Amelia Hufford (Ravichandran Lab) “Life after death: a role for dying cells in muscle development“ | Kodi Ravichandran, PhD |
9/21/2011 | Lora Hooper, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Department of Immunology UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas”Immune defense of the intestinal epithelial surface“ | Alison Criss, PhD |
9/23/2011 Friday, 2PM MEB Auditorium | Fifth Annual Robert J. Kadner Distinguished Lecture in Microbiology, Immunology, and Cancer Biology Richard Losick, PhD “Life and Death of a Microbial Community” | Joanna Goldberg, PhD |
9/28/2011 | Weston Porter, PhD Associate Professor and Chair Faculty of Toxicology Texas A&M University”Singleminded control of Senescence and EMT in Breast Cancer Progression” | Amy Bouton, PhD |
10/12/2011 | Monthly Graduate Student Research Presentations Shawn Fahl, Bender Lab Michael Gutknecht, Bouton Lab “Adhesion signaling through FAK family kinases controls myeloid cell activities in the breast tumor microenvironment.”
| Kodi Ravichandran, PhD |
10/19/2011 | Rama Khokha, PhD Professor Ontario Cancer Institute (OCI), University of Western Ontario“Unraveling somatic genetic and cellular heterogeneity in cancer” | Deborah Lannigan, PhD |
10/26/2011 | Zhijian Chen, PhD Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute Professor, Department of Molecular Biology UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas”Biochemical Dissection of Innate Immunity” | Daniel Engel, PhD |
11/01/2011 | Microbiology Retreat | Kodi Ravichandran, PhD |
11/9/2011 | Hamid Band, MD, PhD Eppley Institute “Cbl-Family Ubiquitin Ligases as Tyrosine Kinase Regulators: Emerging Roles in Oncogenesis and Stem Cell Regulation“ | Ulrike Lorenz, PhD |
11/16/2011 | Gordon Carmichael, PhD Professor of Genetics and Developmental Biology University of Connecticut”New insights into long noncoding RNAs and gene regulation through deep sequencing“ | Lou Hammarskjold, MD, PhD Ann Beyer, PhD |
11/30/2011 | Dafna Bar-Sagi, PhD Professor and Chair Department of Biochemistry | Deborah Lannigan, PhD |