SEMINARS
Anatomy and Cell Biology Seminars are held on
Fridays at 12:30p.m. in MSB 148
*(unless otherwise noted)
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Thursday |
Dr. Scott Emr (Director, Cornell Institute for Cell and Molecular Biology Frank H.T. Rhodes Class of ’56 Professor Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics Cornell University Ithaca, New York) |
Cell Signaling: ESCRTing Receptor |
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Friday November 6, 2009 |
Dr. Alan Tilbrook Monash University in Australia |
Insights into how stress affects reproduction in females: are glucocorticoids involved? |
| Friday November 13, 2009 |
Dr. Geoff Norman Canada Research Chair inCognitive Dimensions of Clinical Expertise Assistant Dean, Programme for Educational Research and Development (PERD) Professor, Department of Clinical Epidemiology & Biostatistics McMaster University |
Virtual Reality and Anatomy Learning |
| Friday November 20, 2009 |
Dr. Craig Simmon Assistant Professor, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering, Dentistry, and Institute of Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering University of Toronto |
Microenvironmental regulation of stem cells in the aortic valve |
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Friday November 27, 2009 |
Dr. Michael Poulter Department of Physiology and Pharmacology University of Western Ontario |
GABAA receptor plasticity: from epilepsy to depression and back again |
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Friday December 4, 2009. |
Executive Vice Chairman, Dept. of Pathology, Brigham and Women’s Hospital; Professor of Pathology, Health Sciences and Technology, Harvard Medical School |
Cardiac valve dynamics across size and time scales: Implications for valve function, pathology, replacement and regenerative therapeutics |
| Thursday December 10, 2009. |
Dr. Allison J. Doupe Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Physiology
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What Songbirds Can Teach Us About Learning and the Brain |
| Thursday January 14, 2010 |
Dr. George Kumar Global Scientific Communications Manager, Dako North America, Inc., Carpinteria, CA, Managing Editor: Connection-Scientific Magazine of Dako |
Industrial Versus Academic Careers: The Pros and Cons |
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Friday January 22, 2010 |
Dr. Ian Reynolds Director, Neurology, Merck Research Laboratories, Deputy Chief Editor, Journal of Neurochemistry |
Drug Development in Parkinson’s Disease: Opportunities and Challenges |
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Friday January 29, 2010 |
Dr. John Lewis Robert Hardie Chair of Translational Prostate Cancer Research, Assistant Professor, Depts. Of Oncology, Surgery and Medical Biophysics, London Regional Cancer Program |
Intravital Imaging Using Viral Nanoparticles Highlights Critical Steps of the Metastatic Cascade |
Friday February 5, 2010 *Auditorium B, 3rd Floor, University Hospital, LHSC |
Gap Junction Research Day |
The Molecular Nature of Intercellular Conversations, and their Influence over the Cancer Phenotype |
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Friday February 19, 2010 |
Dr. Rashmi Kothary Associate Scientific Director and Senior Scientist, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Professor, Depts. Of Medicine and CMM, University of Ottawa |
Altered Cytoskeletal Dynamics in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Pathogenesis |
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Friday February 26, 2010 |
Dr. Erik Herzog Department of Biology,Washington University, St. Louis, MO |
Networked clocks in the brain: How we schedule our day |
| Friday March 5, 2010 |
Dr. Mel Goodale Canada Research Chair in Visual Neuroscience, Departments of Psychology and Physiology and Pharmacology, Director, Centre for Brain and Mind, UWO |
Acting without thinking: When do visually-guided actions escape conscious control? |
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Friday March 12, 2010 |
Dr. Martin Myers Associate Professor of Medicine, Associate Professor of Molecular & Integrative Physiology, University of Michigan |
Leptin and the Regulation of Neuroendocrine Reproductive Function |
| Friday April 9, 2010 |
Dr. John Yeomans Professor, Dept. of Psychology, University of Toronto |
Cholinergic Control of Reward-Seeking: Opiates, Ethanol and Sex |
Friday |
Dr. Vasantha Padmanabhan Professor, Dept. of Pediatrics, Obstetrics, and Gynecology and Molecular and Integrative Physiology, Director, Pediatric Endocrine Research, University of Michigan |
Developmental Programming of Reproductive and Metabolic Dysfunction |
Friday |
Dr. Michal Opas Professor, Dept. of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology and the Institute of Medical Science, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto |
A Calreticulin-cytomechanical Switch in Fate Choice in an ES Cell Model |
| Friday April 30, 2010 |
Ruchi Bhalla-Gehi Ph.D. Student, Laird Lab |
The Dynamic Life of Pannexins |
| Friday May 7, 2010 |
Jared Churko Ph.D. Student, Laird Lab |
The Role of Connexin43 in Skin Disease and Wound Healing |
Friday *Auditorium A, 3rd Floor, University Hospital, LHSC |
Suzanne Bernier Lecture in Skeletal Biology Dr. Karen J. L. Burg Hunter Endowed Chair and Professor of Bioengineering, and Interim Vice Provost for Research and Innovation, Clemson University |
Engineering Tissue Test Systems to Provide New Insights into Skeletal Biology |
| Friday May 21, 2010 |
Kyle Pitchers Ph.D. Student, Coolen Lab |
Sex and Drugs: The brain will never be the same |
| Friday May 28, 2010 |
Dr. Daniel Hardy Assistant Professor, Departments of Obstetrics and Gynaecology & Physiology and Pharmacology, Scientist, Children's Health Research Institute,The University of Western Ontario |
Molecular Mechanisms Underlying the Fetal Programming of the Liver |
| Friday June 4, 2010 |
Dr. Mark Hankin Professor, Department of Neurosciences, Director, Anatomical Donation Program, |
Creating and Assessing New Tools and Methods for Learning Anatomy |
| Friday June 11, 2010 |
Karla Frohmader Ph.D. Student, Coolen Lab |
The effects of methamphetamine on sexual behavior and underlying neural substrates |
| Wednesday July 28, 2010 |
Dr. Colin Green W&B Hadden Chair of Ophthalmology & Translational Vision Research, Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Auckland, New Zealand |
Regulation of gap junction channels for wound repair |
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