Formal Seminars

Feb 1

11:00 am

Dan A. Dixon, Ph.D.
University of Kansas Medical Center
(hosted by Dr. Joe Fontes)

"Regulation of RNA Stability in Colorectal Cancer"

Feb 8

11:00 am

Michele Pritchard, Ph.D.
University of Kansas Medical Center
(hosted by Dr. Joe Fontes)

"Early growth response (Egr)-1: The Jekyll and Hyde of liver injury and repair"

Feb 15

11:00 am

Holly Ellis, Ph.D.
Auburn University
(hosted by Dr. Aron Fenton)

"Investigation the Functional and Structural Oddities of Cysteine Dioxygenase"

Feb 22

 11:00 am

Canceled due to inclement weather. 
Speaker rescheduled on May 10th.

Mar 1

11:00 am

Ann Louise Olson, Ph.D.
Oklahoma University School of Medicine
(hosted by Dr. Joseph Fontes)

"A role for GLUT4 in the metabolic adaptation to diet induced obesity"

Mar 8

11:00 am

Preston Hensley
SomaLogic, Inc.  
(hosted by Dr. Gerald Carlson)

"SomaLogic - A High Content Proteomics Technology to Accelerate Drug and Diagnostic Discovery"

Mar 15

11:00 am

Christopher J. Ward, M.B., Ch.B., Ph.D.
Mayo Clinic
(hosted by Dr. Stephen Parnell)

"The exosome primary cilium interaction"

Mar 22

11:00 am

No Seminar - Spring Break 

Mar 29

11:00 am

Shuai Lu
Graduate Student
University of Kansas Medical Center

"Cohesion Biology
and Human Disease"

Apr 5

11:00 am

On Hold for Student Research Forum 

Apr 12

11:00 am

Xun Gu, Ph.D.
Iowa State University
(hosted by Dr. Liskin Swit-Kruse)

"Functional divergence between duplicate genes"

Apr 19

11:00 am

Severin Gudima, Ph.D.
University of Kansas Medical Center
(hosted by Dr. Mark Fisher)

"Super-infection and virus spread continue during chronic hepadnavirus infection"

Apr 26

11:00 am

Dan Parente
MD/PhD Student
Unviersity of Kansas Medical Center

TBA

May 3

11:00 am

Vargheese Chennathukuzhi, Ph.D
University of Kansas Medical Center
(hosted by Dr. Mark Fisher)

TBA

May 10

11:00 am

Luciano DiTacchio, Ph.D.
University of Kansas Medical Center
(hosted by Dr. Ken Peterson)
rescheduled from February 22

"JARID1a at the intersection between the circadian clock and energy metabolism"

May 17

11:00 am

Lauren E. Ball, Ph.D.
Medical University of South Carolina
(hosted by Dr. Chad Slawson)

TBA