September
September 17 – Michael W. Wolfe, Ph.D.
Department of Molecular & Integrative Physiology
KUMC
Neuroendocrine Regulation of Egr1 in Gonadotropes
September 24 – Paul F. Terranova, Ph.D.
Molecular & Integrative Physiology
KUMC
Endocrine Disruption of the Reproductive System: Dioxin Models
October
October 8 – Richard Behringer, Ph.D.
Molecular Genetics
University of Texas
M.D. Anderson Caner Center
Molecular Genetic Studies of Mammalian Reproductive Biology
October 11 - Mary E. Neville, Ph.D.
Sr Research Scientist
Biomira USA, Inc.
Cranbury, NJ
The Use of Liposomal IL-2 in Tumor Vaccines: Applications to In Situ and Autologuous Vaccines
October 15 – **31st Annual Kathleen M. Osborn Lecture**
Marc E. Freeman, Ph.D.
Lloyd M. Beidler Professor
Biological Science
Florida State University
Regulation of Neuroendocrine Dopaminergic Neurons
October 19 - Dr. Mwenda
Kenya Medical Research Institute
University of Nairobi Medical School & Reproductive Biology Unit
Opportunities for Reproductive Health Research Using Baboons Maintained in a Primate Colony in Kenya
October 22 - Michael Sarras, Ph.D.
Department of Anatomy & Cell Biology
KUMC
Early Divergence of Matrix Metalloproteinases During Metazoan Evolution and Their Role in Development
October 25 - Carlos Simon, M.D.
Instituto Valenciano de Infertilidad
Valencia, Spain
Microarray Analysis of Human Endometrium During the Receptive State - Regulation of Embryonic Endometrial Molecules
October 29 – George Gittes, M.D.
Pediatric Surgical Research
Children's Mercy Hospital
Extracellular Control of Pancreatic Development and Lineage Selection
November
November 5 - Mark Fisher, Ph.D.
Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
KUMC
Chaperonin-Protein Substrate Interactions and Folding: From Structure to Application
November 19 - Randolph Nudo, Ph.D.
Molecular & Integrative Physiology
KUMC
Mechanisms of recovery After Stroke: New Insights into Functional Alterations in Remote Brain Areas
November 26 -Patrice Delafontaine, M.D.
Division of Cardiovascular Diseases
Department of Internal Medicine
KUMC
Aspects of IGF-1 Regulation in Cardiovascular Disease
November 27 - ** Ph.D. Dissertation Defense **
Theingi M. Thway
Molecular & Integrative Physiology
Regulation of Glycoprotein Hormone
α-Subunit Expression in Trophoblasts
December
December 3 - Karl Rozman, Ph.D.
Department of Pharmacology & Toxicology
KUMC
Time as a Quantitative and Quantifiable Variable of Toxicity
December 4
- ** Ph.D. Dissertation Defense**
Gerald B. Call
Molecular & Integrative Physiology
KUMC
Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Regulation of the Luteinizing Beta Subunit Promoter
December 5 - Warren Nothnick, Ph.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
KUMC
New Insights into the Pathophysiology and Treatment of Endometriosis
December 10 -Edward Stephens, Ph.D.
Department of Anatomy & Cell Biology
KUMC
The Role of the Vpu Protein in HIV-1 Pathogenesis
December 19 - Leslie Heckert, Ph.D.
Molecular & Integrative Physiology
KUMC
Transcriptional Regulation of Doublesex -and Mab-3-related Transcription Factor (Dmrt1)
in Postnatal Testes and Sertoli Cells
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