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November 2008

Departmental and Program Seminar Calendar
November/December 2008

Please check the listed Web sites for updated information.

Department of Biomedical Sciences
Seminar series associated with the Department of Biomedical Sciences include the Physiology Seminar Series; the Molecular, Cellular and Integrative Neuroscience Seminar Series; and the Frontiers in Biomedical Sciences Seminar Series (consult http://www.cvmbs.colostate.edu/bms/fibs.htm for schedule and location).

Physiology Seminar Series
Mondays, 4 p.m., in Room W104 of the Animal Reproduction and Biotechnology Laboratory, Foothills Campus, unless otherwise noted. (http://www.cvmbs.colostate.edu/bms/seminar.htm)

Nov. 10 – Dr. Adam Chicco, Department of Health and Exercise Science, “Cardiolipin and Linoleic Acid Metabolism in the Failing Heart.”

Nov. 17 – Dr. Josie Traub-Dargata, Department of Clinical Sciences, “Lessons Learned from Selected Equine Studies.”

Dec. 1 – Dr. Beena Kamath, Department of Pediatrics/Sction of Neonatology, University of Colorado Denver Health Sciences Center, “Neonatal Outcomes after Elective Cesarean Section.”

Dec. 8 – Dr. Mike Pagliassotti, Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition, “Understanding Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Involves a Trip to the Endoplasmic Reticulum.”

Molecular, Cellular and Integrative Neuroscience Seminar Series
Wednesdays, 4 p.m., W1 Anatomy/Zoology, unless otherwise noted.
 (http://www.cvmbs.colostate.edu/mcin/seminar/)

Dec. 3 – Dr. Christopher D. Link, Institute for Behavioral Genetics, University of Colorado, “The Beta-Amyloid Peptide and Alzheimer’s Disease: How and Why?

Dec. 8 – Dr. Kristen M. Harris, Section of Neurobiology, College of Natural Sciences, Austin, Texas, TBA.

Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Pathology
The Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Pathology (MIP) sponsors a series of weekly seminars. Faculty seminars are held on Fridays, 9 a.m., in Room 103 Pathology.  Alternating weeks feature noon Thursday sessions with external speakers. Coordinator for the series is Dr. Carol Wilusz. For more information, and a complete schedule, go to: http://www.cvmbs.colostate.edu/mip/seminars/seminar_faculty.htm

Nov. 7 – Dr. Paul Bohjanen, University of Minnesota, “T Lymphocyte mRNA Stability.”

Nov. 18 – Dr. Brent Burkholder, Centers for Disease Control, “Polio Eradication.”

Nov. 21 – Dr. Aravinda De Silva, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, “Vector-borne Disease (Dengue and Lyme).

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

Nov. 13 – Dr. Mark Zabel, Infectious Disease Focus Group, TBA

Nov. 20 – Dr. Quinton Winger, Department of Biomedical Sciences, TBA

Dec. 4 – Dr. Scott Earley, Neuroscience Focus Group, “What’s Exciting about Smooth Muscle.”