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Date
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Speaker |
Topic |
Thursday
Sept 13 |
Diane Tait, graduate student in Dr. Jay Neitz lab, Dept of Cell Biology, Neurobiology & Anatomy, MCW
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"Understanding the neural pathways that process chromatic information in the human visual system" |
Thursday
Sept 20 |
Dr. Carl P. Blobel, Hospital for Special Surgery, Medical College of Cornell University (Host: Dr. DJ Sidjanin)
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"Role of ADAMs in EGF-receptor signaling" |
Thursday
Sept 27 |
Matthew Mauck, graduate student in Dr. Jay Neitz lab, Dept of Cell Biology, Neurobiology & Anatomy, MCW
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"The road not taken: Emergence of trichromatic color vision in gerbils with L-opsin expression in S-cones" |
Thursday
Oct 4 |
Dr. Melinda Duncan, Dept of Biological Sciences, University of Delaware (Hosts: Dr.'s Elena Semina & DJ Sidjanin)
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"Lens differentiation and epithelial mesenchyme transition" |
Thursday
Oct 18 |
Dr. Michael Anderson, Dept of Physiology and Biophysics, University of Iowa (Host: Dr. Brian Link)
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"New genetic pathways of glaucoma: From birth to advanced age" |
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Thursday
Oct 25
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Dr. Jose Esteban, Dept of Pharmacology, University of Michigan Medical School
(Host: Dr. Nashaat Gerges)
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"Molecular Machinery for the transport of neurotransmitter receptors at synapses" |
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Thursday
Nov 1
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Dr. Alan Shiels, Dept of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences, Washington University, St. Louis (Host: Dr. DJ Sidjanin)
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"Genetic morphology of cataracts" |
Thursday
Nov 8 |
Dr. Ramanujan Hegde, Cell Biology and Metabolism Branch, National Institutes of Health (Host: Dr. Ramani Ramchandran)
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"Mechanisms of neurodegeneration caused by the prion protein" |
Thursday
Nov 15 |
Dr. Alexandra Lerch-Gaggl,
Dept of Cell Biology, Neurobiology & Anatomy, MCW |
Research in progress: "Circadian rhythm plays a role in regulating lipid metabolism" |
Thursday
Nov 22 |
NO SEMINAR -
Happy Thanksgiving
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Tuesday
Nov 27
9:30 a.m. |
Dr. Yibing Qyang, Cardiovascular Research Center, Harvard Medical School and Harvard Stem Cell Institute (Host: Dr. Stephen Duncan) |
"High-throughput chemical screening implicates the Wnt/β-Catenin pathway in the renewal and differentiation of lsl1+ cardiovascular progenitors" |
Thursday
Nov 29 |
Dr. Martha Gillette, Dept of Cell and Developmental Biology, University of Illinois (Host: Dr. Joseph Besharse)
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"Understanding the clocks that time us: Signals that engage the clockwork" |
Thursday
Dec 6 |
Dr. Brian Perkins, Dept of Biology, Texas A & M University
(Host: Dr. Brian Link)
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"Zebrafish models of human blindness disorders" |
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Tuesday
Dec 11
9:30a.m.
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Dr. Theodore Rasmussen, Center for Regenerative Biology, University of Connecticut
(Host: Dr. Stephen Duncan)
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"Epigenetic function in ES cell pluripotency and nuclear reprogramming" |
Thursday
Dec 13 |
Jon Skarie, graduate student in Dr. Brian Link's Lab, Dept of Cell Biology, Neurobiology & Anatomy, MCW
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"Functional analysis of the glaucoma-modifying gene WDR36" |
Thursday
Dec 27 |
NO SEMINAR -
Happy Holidays
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