E-Insight

March 2006

Departmental and Program Seminar Calendar for March/April 2006

Department of Biomedical Sciences
All Biomedical Sciences seminars are held on Mondays, 4 p.m., in Room W104 of the Animal Reproduction and Biotechnology Laboratory, Foothills Campus, unless otherwise noted. For more information, and a complete schedule, go to: www.cvmbs.colostate.edu/bms/

March 20 - Beth Spizziri, Department of Biomedical Sciences, TBA

March 27 - Dale Hales, Department of Physiology and Biophysics, University of Illinois at Chicago, TBA.

April 3 - Timothy Cox, Department of Biomedical Sciences, TBA.

April 10 - Ryan Maresh/Scott Purcell, Department of Biomedical Sciences, TBA.

April 17 - Moises Barcelos-Fimbres/Joy Altermatt, Department of Biomedical Sciences, TBA.

April 24 - Fernando Campos-Chillon/Jerry Heindel, Department of Biomedical Sciences, TBA.

Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Pathology
The Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Pathology (MIP) sponsors a series of weekly faculty seminars. The seminars are held on Mondays, 4:10-5:10 p.m., in Room 103 of the Pathology Building. Coordinator for the series is Dr. Leonard Pearson. Committee members include Drs. James DeMartini and Dean Crick. For more information, and a complete schedule, go to: www.cvmbs.colostate.edu/mip/faculty_seminars.html

March 20 - Dr. Joe Hinnebusch, Investigator, Laboratory of Zoonotic Pathogens, NIH, NIAID, Rocky Mountain Labs, Hamilton, Mont., presents "Pathogenesis of Plague."

March 27 - Dr. James Beebe, Program Manager, Microbiology and Newborn Screening, Laboratory Services Division, Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, presents "Molecular Epidemiology."

April 3 - Dr. Hansi Dean, Affiliate, Biologics Consulting Group for M.S. in Biotechnology, University of Wisconsin, Madison, presents "Immune Responses to DNA and Protein Vaccines Delivered to the Epidermis."

April 10 - Dr. Malcolm Fraser, Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Notre Dame, presents "Delivering a Novel and Versatile Transposon Vector for Transgenesis of Eukaryotic Species."

April 17 - Josh Dufresne, CompuCyte, presents "Laser Scanning Cytometry with Cell or Tissue Specimens on a Solid Substrate."

April 24 - Dr. Keril Blight, Assistant Professor, Department of Molecular Microbiology, School of Medicine, Washington University, St. Louis, presents "Hepatitis C Virus."

Robert H. and Mary G. Flint Animal Cancer Center Seminars
All Animal Cancer Center Seminars are held on Mondays, 3-4 p.m., in Room 215 ACC, James L. Voss Veterinary Teaching Hospital. For a complete schedule, go to: http://www.cvmbs.colostate.edu/erhs/whats_new/seminars/ACC_seminar_sched.htm.

Cell and Molecular Biology Graduate Degree Program Seminar Series
All seminars are held on Thursdays at 11 a.m. in Room 123 of the Molecular and Radiological Biosciences Building. For a complete schedule, go to: http://www.colostate.edu/Depts/CMB/seminar.htm

March 23 - Dr. Peter Kurre

March 30 - Dr. Susan Lolle, Purdue/NSF

April 6 - Dr. Jeff Wilusz, MIP, Focus Group Speaker

April 13 - Dr. Xinnian Dong, Duke University

Molecular, Cellular and Integrative Neurosciences Seminar Series
All seminars are held on Wednesdays at 4:10 p.m. in Room W1 of the Anatomy/Zoology Building, unless otherwise noted. For the complete 2005/2006 seminar schedule, go to:
www.cvmbs.colostate.edu/mcin/seminar/

March 22 - Dr. Steven Shevell, Psychology Department, Visual Science Laboratories, University of Chicago, presents "Binding Color to Form: New Insights from Binocular Rivalry."

March 29 - Dr. T. John Wu, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland, TBA.

April 5 - Dr. Karl Obrietan, Neuroscience Department, Ohio State University, TBA.

April 12 - Dr. Piala Sengupta, Biology Department, Brandeis University, Waltham, Mass., TBA.

April 19 - Dr. Harold Gainer, Molecular Neuroscience Section, Laboratory of Neurochemistry, NINDS, Bethesda, Maryland, TBA.

April26 - Dr. Anumantha Kanthasamy, Biomedical Sciences Department, Iowa State University, Aimes, Iowa, TBA.