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/
Sept. 10 – “Carcinogenic Implication of Ovulatory Genotoxicity,” Dr. William Murdoch, Professor, Department of Animal Sciences, University of Wyoming
Sept. 17 – “Active Nanocarriers for Ovarian Cancer Therapy,” Dr. Youqing, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering, University of Wyoming
Sept. 24 – “Obesity and Cardiovascular Problems,” Dr. Jun Ren, Professor and Director, Center for Cardiovascular Research and Alternative Medicine, Division of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Wyoming
Oct. 1 – TBA, Dr. William Hanneman, Associate Professor, Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences
Oct. 8 – “Cancer Research & Treatment Supercluster: Description and Opportunities,” Dr. Robert Ullrich, Professor, Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences
Oct. 15 – “Early Gestational Nutrition and Metabolic Syndrome,” Dr. Hyungschul Han, Assistant Professor, Department of Animal Science
Oct. 22 – “Profiling the Human Maternal-Fetal Interface: Implications for Pregnancy Complications,” Dr. Virginia Winn, Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Colorado at Denver and Health Sciences Center
Oct. 29 – Current Techniques for Investigating Mouse Cardiac Physiology in Vivo,” Dr. Kelly Ambler, Instructor, Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Colorado at Denver and Health Sciences Center
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, 4:00-5:00 p.m., in Room 103 of the Pathology Building unless otherwise noted. Coordinator for the series is Dr. Carol Wilusz. For more information, and a complete schedule, go to: www.cvmbs.colostate.edu/mip/seminars/
Sept 10 – “Sex, Infection, and Immunity (but not necessarily in that order): Communicating Science,” Dr. Gerry Callahan, Associate Professor, MIP
Sept 12 (Wednesday, 11 a.m.) – “Update on New Findings with Chronic Wasting Disease” and “Results of a Longerm Study of Causes of Death in Northern Fur Seals and Its Implication with Population Management Strategies,” Dr. Terry Spraker, Professor, MIP
Sept. 17 – “Lentiviruses, AIDS and Wildlife Ecology,” Dr. Sue Vandewoude, Associate Professor, MIP
Sept. 20 (Thursday, 4 p.m.) – TBA, Dr. Ric Slayden, Associate Professor, MIP
Sept. 24 – “Targeting Non-Replicating Mycobacterium Tuberculosis with Menaquinone Synthesis Inhibitors,” Dr. Dean Crick, Associate Professor, MIP
Sept. 26 (Wednesday, 8 a.m.) – “Replication Fork Blockage and DNA Breaks from Chemotherapeutic Agents,” Dr. Ken Lreuzer, Duke University
Oct. 1 – “Enhancing Leprosy Control Towards Elimination: Introduction of Molecular Tools for Surveillance of Bacterial Strain Types and Drug Resistance at Endemic Sites,” Dr. Vara Vissa, Assistant Professor, MIP
Oct. 3 (Wednesday, 10 a.m.) – TBA, Dr. Anne Lenaerts, Assistant Professor, MIP
Oct. 8 – “Investigations of HERDA Skin Disease I Horses, Liver Iron Levels in Dogs, and Malignant Catarrhal Fever in Bison Based on Cases Presented to the Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory,” Dr. Pat Schultheiss, Associate Professor, MIP
Oct. 15 – TBA, Dr. David DeShazer, United States Army Medical Research Institute for Infectious Diseases
Oct. 22 – “Dengue Decision Support System,” Dr. Lars Eisen, Assistant Professor, MIP
Oct. 29 – “Riboswitches,” Dr. Rebecca O’Brien, Professor, Department of Immunology, National Jewish
Cell and Molecular Biology Graduate Degree Program Seminar Series
All seminars are held on Thursdays at noon in Room 123 of the Molecular and Radiological Biosciences Building. For a complete schedule, go to: http://www.colostate.edu/Depts/CMB/seminars.html
Sept. 13 – “3-D Tumor Models: New Questions for Old Systems and New Systems for Old Questions,” Dr. James Freyer, Advanced Measurement Science Group, Bioscience Division
Oct. 4 – TBA, Dr. Daniel Gustafson, Cancer Biology Focus Group, Department of Clinical Sciences
Oct. 11 – TBA, Dr. Qing Nie, University of California – Irvine
Oct. 18 – TBA, Dr. Tom Cooper, Baylor College of Medicine
Oct. 25 – Frontiers in Biomedical Sciences
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 2007/2008 seminar schedule, go to: www.cvmbs.colostate.edu/mcin/seminar/
Sept. 12 – “NO News: Roles for Nitric Oxide in Neurite Outgrowth and Growth Cone Motility,” Dr. Vincent Rehder, Biology Department, Georgia State University
Sept. 19 – TBA, Dr. Seth Blackshaw, Department of Neuroscience, School of Medicine, John Hopkins University
Sept. 26 – TBA, Dr. Daniel C. Dennett, Director of the Center for Cognitive Studies, Tufts University
Oct. 3 – TBA, Dr. Jose Rizo-Rey, Department of Biochemistry, University of Texas SW Medical Center at Dallas
Oct. 10 – TBA
Oct. 24 – TBA, Dr. Blanche Capel, Department of Cell Biology, Duke University Medical Center
Oct. 31 – TBA, Dr. Chris Leonard, Department of Physiology, New York Medical College
