Chair:
Dale R. Abrahamson, PhD
Graduate Studies Director:
Douglas E. Wright, PhD
Director of
Medical Education:
George C. Enders, PhD
Email inquiries:
hallensw@kumc.edu
Note that most of the seminars will be held in Lied Auditorium;
any changes to seminar rooms will be e-mailed in advance of the
scheduled presentation. Seminars are from 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. unless
noted.
| Date | Speaker | Research Area |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday, January 10 |
Karra Jones Graduate Student Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Wright Laboratory KUMC |
Abnormal sensorimotor function and aberrant large sensory nerve fiber innervation in diabetic neuropathy |
| Thursday, January 17 |
Ed Hall Professor Director, Spinal Cord & Brain Injury Research Center Department of Anatomy & Neurobiology, Neurosurgery and Neurology University of Kentucky Medical Center |
Acute neuroprotection in CNS injury |
| Thursday, February 7 |
Madhulika Sharma Senior Research Scientist Department of Anatomy & Cell Biology University of Kansas Medical Center |
Cux-1/ TLE4 interactions during kidney development |
| Thursday, February 14 |
Linheng Li Associate Investigator Stowers Institute |
Molecular and genetic pathways of adult stem cell development |
| Thursday, February 21 |
cancelled | |
| Thursday, March 6 |
Raymond C. Harris, M.D. Ann and Roscoe R. Robinson Professor of Medicine, Professor of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics, Chief, Division of Nephrology and Hypertension - Vanderbilt University School of Medicine Sponsored by the Department of Anatomy & Cell Biology and the Centers Of Biomedical Research Excellence grant: Molecular Regulation of Cell Development and Differentiation; Co-sponsored by the NIH Grant Number P20 RR024214 from the COBRE Program of the National Center for Research Resources. |
Interactions of intrarenal dopamine and cycloxygenase-2 in regulation of kidney physiology and pathophysiology |
| Thursday, March 13 |
David Albertini, Ph.D. Hall Endowed Professor Molecular & Integrative Physiology – KUMC |
The biology behind aging in the female germ line: Rescuing the inevitable? |
| Thursday, March 20 |
Wallace Marshall Assistant Professor Department of Biochemistry & Biophysics University of California – San Francisco, CA |
Orientation and Positioning of Cilia |
| Thursday, April 3 |
Autumn Ruiz Graduate Student Department of Anatomy & Cell Biology University of Kansas Medical Center |
Modulation of HIV-1 Subtype C Vpu protein trafficking and function: role of overlapping tyrosine and dileucine based sorting motifs |
| Thursday, April 10 |
No seminar – Student Research Forum | |
| Thursday, April 17 |
Kristina Adams Assistant Professor Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology Universityof Washington |
Maternal-fetal microchimerism |
| Thursday, May 1 |
Andrew F. Russo, Ph.D. Professor & Director , Biosciences Program - Department of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics, University of Iowa Sponsored by the Department of Anatomy & Cell Biology and the Centers Of Biomedical Research Excellence grant: Molecular Regulation of Cell Development and Differentiation; Co-sponsored by the NIH Grant Number P20 RR024214 from the COBRE Program of the National Center for Research Resources. |
Ramping up CGRP expression and function: Potential relevance to migraine |
| Thursday, May 8 |
Amy Bauer Los Alamos National Labs Los Alamos, NM |
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| Thursday, May 15 |
Steve Carlson Professor Department of Physiology and Biophysics Universityof Washington |
Molecular recognition events between Pre- and postsynaptic nerve cells during synapse formation |
| Thursday, May 22 |
Tim Newman, Ph.D. |
Biological Physics, with an emphasis on modeling fluctuations and collective phenomena: computer modeling of developmental processes |
| Thursday, June 5 | Charlotte M. Vines, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Department of Microbiology, Molecular Genetics and Immunology - University of Kansas Medical Center |
CCR7 Trafficking and Signaling in Human T cells |
