October 2007New Approaches to Study the Role of Phosphoinositides in Cellular Signaling
October 8, 2007, 12 noon, Room 444B
Dr. Tamas Balla, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
Department of PhysiologyProteome Dynamics Measured by Mass Spectrometry
October 9, 2007; 4:00 pm, Institute of Biotechnology, Room 3.002
Dr. Junmin Peng, Emory University
Department of Molecular MedicinePolyglutamine Expansion and Neurodegeneration
October 10, 2007; 12 noon, Rm 444B
Dr. Xiao-Jiang Li, Emory University School of Medicine
Department of PharmacologyMechanism and Function of HECT Ubiquitin Ligases
October 11, 2007; 12 noon, Rm 444B
Dr. John Huibregtse, University of Texas at Austin
Department of Microbiology & ImmunologyMechanistic Studies of Pterin and Flavin-Dependent Enzymes
October 12, 2007; 12 noon, Room 209L
Dr. Paul Fitzpatrick, Texas A & M University
Department of BiochemistryCouch Potato Life Histories in Drosophila
October 15, 2007; 12 Noon; Room 444B
Dr. Paul Schmidt, University of Pennsylvania
Department of PhysiologyNeuroprotective Strategies for Dopaminergic Neurons
October 17, 2007; 12 noon, Room 444B
Dr. Wei Zhang, UT Health Science Center at San Antonio
Department of PharmacologySiRNA Intervention Strategies for Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections
October 18, 2007; 12 noon, Room 444B
Dr. Rene Alvarez, Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Department of Microbiology & ImmunologyRecent Advances in Computational Protein Design
October 19, 2007; 12 noon, Room 209L
Dr. Stephen L. Mayo, California Institute of Technology
Department of BiochemistryDeconstructing Sensory Transduction in C. Elegans
October 22, 2007; 12 noon, Room 444B
Dr. Miriam Goodman, Stanford University
Department of PhysiologyHow chromatin modification is coordinated with Pol II transcription
October 23, 2007, 3:30p.m., IBT Conference Rm 3.002, Texas Research Park Campus
Dr. Michael F. Carey, University of California, Los Angeles
Department of Biological ChemistryKaposi’s Sarcoma Associated Herpesvirus Interactions with Integrins and Associated Molecules and Signal Induction-Gateway for Successful Infection
October 25, 2007; 12 noon, Room 444B
Dr. Bala Chandran, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science
Department of Microbiology & ImmunologyMitochondria and Neurodegeneration: ATP supply, Calcium and Reactive Oxygen
October 29, 2007; 12 noon, Room 444B
David Nicholls, PhD, FRSE, Professor & Director of the Morphology Core, Buck Institute for Age Research
Department of PhysiologyFrom Chromosome Engineering to Chromatin Remodeler: CHD5 is a Tumor Suppressor Mapping to Human 1p36
October 30, 2007; 11:00 am, Room 3.002, Texas Research Park Campus
Alea Mills, PhD, Associate Professor, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Department of Molecular MedicineNew Insights into Tumor Immunotherapy
October 31, 2007; 12 noon, Room 444B
Tyler J. Curiel, MD, MPH, Director, San Antonio Cancer Institute
Department of PharmacologyNovember 2007Making a Living in a Hostile Environment: Lessons from Legionella pneumophila
November 1, 2007; 12 noon, Rm 444B
Zhao-Qing Luo, PhD, Assistant Professor, Purdue University
Department of Microbiology & ImmunologyCLICK HERE FOR
November DISSERTATION Seminars
Exercising in Space
November 5, 2007; 12 noon, Rm 444B
Scott Trappe, PhD, Professor of Exercise Science, Ball State University
Department of PhysiologyThe long & short of p53
November 6, 2007; 3:30 pm, Rm 3.002, Texas Research Park Campus
Heidi Scrable, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Neuroscience, University of Virginia School of Medicine
Department of Molecular MedicineNovel mechanisms underlie improved adiposity and insulin sensitivity after deletion of the first step in branched chain amino acid metabolism catalyzed by BCATm
November 9, 2007; 12 noon, Rm 209L
Christopher J. Lynch, PhD, Professor, Penn State University College of Medicine
Department of Biochemistry
Molecular Mechanisms and Physiological Implications of BK Channel Inactivation
November 12, 2007; 12 noon, Rm 444B
Chris Lingle, PhD, Professor, Department of Anesthesiology, Washington University in St. Louis
Department of PhysiologyTranslocation of ubiquitinated substrates to the proteasome
November 13, 2007; 3:30 pm, Texas Research Park Campus
Kiran Madura, PhD, Professor, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, UMDNJ
Department of Molecular MedicinePoxvirus Regulation of the Cellular NF-Kappa B Transcription Factor
Thursday, November 15, 2007; 12 noon, Room 444B
Joanna Shisler, PhD, University of Illinois
Department of Microbiology & ImmunologyOncogenic transformation of mammalian cells by nuclear localization of PDK1
November 19, 2007; 1:00 pm, Rm 209L
Chintan K. Kikani, Presentation and Examination of Dissertation
Department of BiochemistryEpstein-Barr Virus Maintains its Associated Tumors In Vivo
Thursday, November 29, 2007; 12 noon, Room 444B
Bill Sugden, PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Department of Microbiology & ImmunologyDecember 2007TBA
December 3, 2007; 12 noon, Rm 444B
Thomas Park, PhD, Associate Professor, University of of Illinois at Chicago
Department of PhysiologyThe Intricate Choreography of the Vaccinia Virus Life Cycle
Thursday, December 6, 2007; 12 noon, Room 444B
Paula Traktman, PhD, Medical College of Wisconsin
Department of Microbiology & ImmunologyStructural insight into ion channel function and regulation
December 10, 2007; 12 noon, Rm 444B
Daniel Minor, PhD, Assistant Professor, University of California San Francisco
Department of PhysiologyVirus-Host Cell Interactions During Infections of Hepatitis C Virus and Related Viruses
Thursday, December 13, 2007; 12 noon, Room 444B
Kui Li, MD, PhD, The University of Texas Medical Branch
Department of Microbiology & ImmunologyCardiorespiratory interactions in the brainstem and the effects of prenatal nicotine exposure
December 17, 2007; 12 noon, Rm 444B
David Mendelowitz, PhD; Professor, George Washington University Medical Center
Department of Physiology
New Approaches to Study the Role of Phosphoinositides in Cellular Signaling
October 8, 2007, 12 noon, Room 444B
Dr. Tamas Balla, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
Department of Physiology
Department of Physiology
Proteome Dynamics Measured by Mass Spectrometry
October 9, 2007; 4:00 pm, Institute of Biotechnology, Room 3.002
Dr. Junmin Peng, Emory University
Department of Molecular Medicine
Department of Molecular Medicine
Polyglutamine Expansion and Neurodegeneration
October 10, 2007; 12 noon, Rm 444B
Dr. Xiao-Jiang Li, Emory University School of Medicine
Department of Pharmacology
Department of Pharmacology
Mechanism and Function of HECT Ubiquitin Ligases
October 11, 2007; 12 noon, Rm 444B
Dr. John Huibregtse, University of Texas at Austin
Department of Microbiology & Immunology
Department of Microbiology & Immunology
Mechanistic Studies of Pterin and Flavin-Dependent Enzymes
October 12, 2007; 12 noon, Room 209L
Dr. Paul Fitzpatrick, Texas A & M University
Department of Biochemistry
Department of Biochemistry
Couch Potato Life Histories in Drosophila
October 15, 2007; 12 Noon; Room 444B
Dr. Paul Schmidt, University of Pennsylvania
Department of Physiology
Department of Physiology
Neuroprotective Strategies for Dopaminergic Neurons
October 17, 2007; 12 noon, Room 444B
Dr. Wei Zhang, UT Health Science Center at San Antonio
Department of Pharmacology
Department of Pharmacology
SiRNA Intervention Strategies for Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections
October 18, 2007; 12 noon, Room 444B
Dr. Rene Alvarez, Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Department of Microbiology & Immunology
Department of Microbiology & Immunology
Recent Advances in Computational Protein Design
October 19, 2007; 12 noon, Room 209L
Dr. Stephen L. Mayo, California Institute of Technology
Department of Biochemistry
Department of Biochemistry
Deconstructing Sensory Transduction in C. Elegans
October 22, 2007; 12 noon, Room 444B
Dr. Miriam Goodman, Stanford University
Department of Physiology
Department of Physiology
How chromatin modification is coordinated with Pol II transcription
October 23, 2007, 3:30p.m., IBT Conference Rm 3.002, Texas Research Park Campus
Dr. Michael F. Carey, University of California, Los Angeles
Department of Biological Chemistry
Department of Biological Chemistry
Kaposi’s Sarcoma Associated Herpesvirus Interactions with Integrins and Associated Molecules and Signal Induction-Gateway for Successful Infection
October 25, 2007; 12 noon, Room 444B
Dr. Bala Chandran, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science
Department of Microbiology & Immunology
Department of Microbiology & Immunology
Mitochondria and Neurodegeneration: ATP supply, Calcium and Reactive Oxygen
October 29, 2007; 12 noon, Room 444B
David Nicholls, PhD, FRSE, Professor & Director of the Morphology Core, Buck Institute for Age Research
Department of Physiology
Department of Physiology
From Chromosome Engineering to Chromatin Remodeler: CHD5 is a Tumor Suppressor Mapping to Human 1p36
October 30, 2007; 11:00 am, Room 3.002, Texas Research Park Campus
Alea Mills, PhD, Associate Professor, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Department of Molecular Medicine
Department of Molecular Medicine
New Insights into Tumor Immunotherapy
October 31, 2007; 12 noon, Room 444B
Tyler J. Curiel, MD, MPH, Director, San Antonio Cancer Institute
Department of Pharmacology
Department of Pharmacology
Making a Living in a Hostile Environment: Lessons from Legionella pneumophila
November 1, 2007; 12 noon, Rm 444B
Zhao-Qing Luo, PhD, Assistant Professor, Purdue University
Department of Microbiology & Immunology
Department of Microbiology & Immunology
CLICK HERE FOR
November DISSERTATION Seminars
Exercising in Space
November 5, 2007; 12 noon, Rm 444B
Scott Trappe, PhD, Professor of Exercise Science, Ball State University
Department of Physiology
Department of Physiology
The long & short of p53
November 6, 2007; 3:30 pm, Rm 3.002, Texas Research Park Campus
Heidi Scrable, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Neuroscience, University of Virginia School of Medicine
Department of Molecular Medicine
Department of Molecular Medicine
Novel mechanisms underlie improved adiposity and insulin sensitivity after deletion of the first step in branched chain amino acid metabolism catalyzed by BCATm
November 9, 2007; 12 noon, Rm 209L
Christopher J. Lynch, PhD, Professor, Penn State University College of Medicine
Department of Biochemistry
Department of Biochemistry
Molecular Mechanisms and Physiological Implications of BK Channel Inactivation
November 12, 2007; 12 noon, Rm 444B
Chris Lingle, PhD, Professor, Department of Anesthesiology, Washington University in St. Louis
Department of Physiology
Department of Physiology
Translocation of ubiquitinated substrates to the proteasome
November 13, 2007; 3:30 pm, Texas Research Park Campus
Kiran Madura, PhD, Professor, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, UMDNJ
Department of Molecular Medicine
Department of Molecular Medicine
Poxvirus Regulation of the Cellular NF-Kappa B Transcription Factor
Thursday, November 15, 2007; 12 noon, Room 444B
Joanna Shisler, PhD, University of Illinois
Department of Microbiology & Immunology
Department of Microbiology & Immunology
Oncogenic transformation of mammalian cells by nuclear localization of PDK1
November 19, 2007; 1:00 pm, Rm 209L
Chintan K. Kikani, Presentation and Examination of Dissertation
Department of Biochemistry
Department of Biochemistry
Epstein-Barr Virus Maintains its Associated Tumors In Vivo
Thursday, November 29, 2007; 12 noon, Room 444B
Bill Sugden, PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Department of Microbiology & Immunology
Department of Microbiology & Immunology
December 2007TBA
December 3, 2007; 12 noon, Rm 444B
Thomas Park, PhD, Associate Professor, University of of Illinois at Chicago
Department of PhysiologyThe Intricate Choreography of the Vaccinia Virus Life Cycle
Thursday, December 6, 2007; 12 noon, Room 444B
Paula Traktman, PhD, Medical College of Wisconsin
Department of Microbiology & ImmunologyStructural insight into ion channel function and regulation
December 10, 2007; 12 noon, Rm 444B
Daniel Minor, PhD, Assistant Professor, University of California San Francisco
Department of PhysiologyVirus-Host Cell Interactions During Infections of Hepatitis C Virus and Related Viruses
Thursday, December 13, 2007; 12 noon, Room 444B
Kui Li, MD, PhD, The University of Texas Medical Branch
Department of Microbiology & ImmunologyCardiorespiratory interactions in the brainstem and the effects of prenatal nicotine exposure
December 17, 2007; 12 noon, Rm 444B
David Mendelowitz, PhD; Professor, George Washington University Medical Center
Department of Physiology
TBA
December 3, 2007; 12 noon, Rm 444B
Thomas Park, PhD, Associate Professor, University of of Illinois at Chicago
Department of Physiology
Department of Physiology
The Intricate Choreography of the Vaccinia Virus Life Cycle
Thursday, December 6, 2007; 12 noon, Room 444B
Paula Traktman, PhD, Medical College of Wisconsin
Department of Microbiology & Immunology
Department of Microbiology & Immunology
Structural insight into ion channel function and regulation
December 10, 2007; 12 noon, Rm 444B
Daniel Minor, PhD, Assistant Professor, University of California San Francisco
Department of Physiology
Department of Physiology
Virus-Host Cell Interactions During Infections of Hepatitis C Virus and Related Viruses
Thursday, December 13, 2007; 12 noon, Room 444B
Kui Li, MD, PhD, The University of Texas Medical Branch
Department of Microbiology & Immunology
Department of Microbiology & Immunology
Cardiorespiratory interactions in the brainstem and the effects of prenatal nicotine exposure
December 17, 2007; 12 noon, Rm 444B
David Mendelowitz, PhD; Professor, George Washington University Medical Center
Department of Physiology
Department of Physiology