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October 2009

Departmental and Program Seminar Calendar
October 2009

Please check 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, 4:10 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)

Oct. 12 – Dr. Trevor Williams, Endowed Chair in Craniofacial/Molecular Biology, University of Colorado, Denver, presents “Interaction Between Transcription Factors and Signaling Molecules in Patterning the Mammalian Embryo.”

Oct. 19 – Dr. Roger Coulombe, Animal, Dairy and Veterinary Sciences, Utah State University, presents “Genomic Approaches to Identify Markets for Extreme Sensitivity to Aflatoxin B1: A Bird’s Eye View.”

Oct. 26 – Dr. Dennis Roop, Charles C. Gates Chair of Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Biology, Director, Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Biology Program, University of Colorado, Denver, presents “The Stem Cell Revolution: Can Colorado Be Competitive.”

Nov. 2 – Dr. Maranke Koster, Dermatology, Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Biology Program, University of Colorado, Denver, presents “The Role of p63 in Skin Development and Edtodermal Dysplasias.”

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

Oct. 28 – Dr. Jonathan H. Jagger, Associate Professor, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Department of Physiology, TBA.

Nov. 4 – Dr. James Q. Zheng, Professor, Emory University, School of Medicine, Department of Cell Biology, 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

Oct. 9 – Dr. Erica Suchman, MIP, presents “Densonucleosis Viruses as Potential Biological Control Agents for Dengue Fever.”

Oct. 23 – Dr. Erik Sontheimer, Northwestern University, presents “CRISPR Immunity Against Invading Nucleic Acids in Bacteria.” (Joint presentation with CMB)

Oct. 29  –  Dr. Alec Wang, Northwestern University, presents RNAi in Stem Cells.”

Cell and Molecular Biology Graduate Degree Program Seminar Series
All seminars are held on Thursdays (unless noted) 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/seminars.html.

Oct. 22 – Dr. Chris Allen, University of New Mexico School of Medicine and Cancer Center, TBA

Oct. 26 – Dr. Martin Bisaillon, University of Montreal, TBA.


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