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Campus Events Academic Year 2009 - 2010

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    This page shows all the calendar posted events for the academic year 2009 - 2010. For a shorter, more immediate listing of UMass Medical School (Worcester) events, please see the links below. You may wish to bookmark this page and check back frequently, especially just before the events you wish to attend, as seminar schedules often shift.

Please bookmark this page and check back frequently, especially just before the events you wish to attend, as schedules often shift.

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August 2009
Monday, August 3, 2009
"Regulation of DNA Replication Origins in Fission Yeast"
Naveen Kommajosyula

Interdisciplinary Graduate Program
Monday, August 3, 2009
"What is LInC? Learner-centered Integrated Curriculum"
Michele Pugnaire, MD and Melissa Fischer, MD, MEd

UMass
Tuesday, August 4, 2009
"Radiation Safety Orientation"
Allison Rapa

Radiation Safety
Friday, August 7, 2009
"Characterization of the Nef-TCR zeta Interaction and its Role in Modulation of SRC Family Kinase Activity"
Walter M. Kim

MD/PhD in Biomedical Sciences
Tuesday, August 11, 2009
"Radiation Safety Orientation"
Allison Rapa

Radiation Safety
Thursday, August 13, 2009
"Molecular clues to the pathogenesis of diabetes and related disorders"
Rita Bortell, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Medicine/Diabetes
UMMS
Tuesday, August 18, 2009
"Radiation Safety Orientation"
Allison Rapa

Radiation Safety
Thursday, August 20, 2009
"Work Without Limits: A Massachusetts Disability Initiative"
Alexis Henry, Sc.D., OTR/L

Dr. Henry is a Senior Research Scientist at the Center for Health Policy and Research and a Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry.
Tuesday, August 25, 2009
"Radiation Safety Orientation"
Allison Rapa

Radiation Safety
Thursday, August 27, 2009
"What is LInC?" Learner-centered Integrated Curriculum. Town Hall meeting"
Michele Pugnaire, MD and Melissa Fischer MD, MEd

UMass
September 2009
Tuesday, September 1, 2009
"Radiation Safety Orientation"
Allison Rapa

Radiation Safety
Tuesday, September 1, 2009
"Hormonal basis of obesity"
Anca Goller, M.D.

Fellow, Division of Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, UMMHC
Wednesday, September 2, 2009
"Protein-Membrane Interactions: Molecular Aspects of Disease States from Premature Aging to Alzheimer's"
Mathias Losche, PhD

Professor of Physics and Prof. of Biomedical Engineering
Carnegie Mellon University
Wednesday, September 2, 2009
"Office of Global Health Monthly Seminar: How Might Infant Immune Responses Influence Malaria Vaccine Design & Efficacy"
Ann Moormann, PhD, MPH

Div. of Pediatric Infectious Disease
Quantitative Health Sciences
Friday, September 4, 2009
"Mechanisms of Notch1-Mediated Leukemogenesis"
Kathleen Cullion

MD/PhD in Biomedical Sciences
Tuesday, September 8, 2009
"Radiation Safety Orientation"
Allison Rapa

Radiation Safety
Tuesday, September 8, 2009
"Understanding complexity: genome/transcriptome/siRNA screens in HIV infection"
Dr. Amalio Telenti, PhD

Professor, Medical Virology
Director, Institute of Microbiology
University Hospital, University of Lausanne,Switzerland
Tuesday, September 8, 2009
"Women’s Health Study"
Julia V. Johnson, M.D.

Professor and Chair, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, UMMHC
Tuesday, September 8, 2009
"A 41 Year Old Woman with Chronic Daily Headache and Type I Chiari Malformation"
David Paydarfar, M.D.

Professor of Neurology and Physiology, UMass Memorial Health Care
Tuesday, September 8, 2009
"Tumor hypoxia: mechanisms for survival and opportunities for therapeutic targeting"
Andrew L. Kung, M.D., Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute,
Harvard Medical School
Wednesday, September 9, 2009
"Hypoxia-Inducible Factors in Alcoholic Liver Disease"
Bharath D. Nath

MD/PhD in Biomedical Sciences
Wednesday, September 9, 2009
"Pathways to Parkinsonism"
Mark R. Cookson, PhD

National Institute on Aging, NIH
Wednesday, September 9, 2009
"A dimerization-dependent mechanism drives RAF catalytic activation"
Samyabrata Bhaduri

Pryciak lab
Wednesday, September 9, 2009
"Stem Cells in Mammalian Epidermis"
Fiona M. Watt, MA, DPhil, FRS

Herchel Smith Professor of Molecular Genetics
University of Cambridge
Thursday, September 10, 2009
"Diabetes self-management for low income Latinos"
Angela Restrepo. M.D.

Assistant Professor of Medicine, Divisions of Endocrinology and Diabetes, UMMHC
Thursday, September 10, 2009
"Medical Grand Rounds: “Diabetic Changes in The Eye”"
Shalesh Kaushal, MD, PhD

Associate Professor and Chair
Department of Ophthalmology
UMASS Memorial Medical Center
UMASS Medical School
Thursday, September 10, 2009
"Modeling human motoneuron diseases in zebrafish: approaches and outcomes"
Christine E. Beattie, Ph.D.

Associate Professor
Center for Molecular Neurobiology
Department of Neuroscience
The Ohio State University
Friday, September 11, 2009
"The CMC Strategic Plans of 1999 & 2009: A Tale of Two Eras"
Marianne E. Felice, MD

Professor of Pediatrics and Obstetrics/Gynecology, UMMS
Chair, Department of Pediatrics, UMMHC
Physician-in-Chief, Children’s Medical Center
Friday, September 11, 2009
"A Multiparameter Network Reveals Extensive Divergence Between C. Elegans BHLH Transcription Factors"
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Christian Grove

Interdisciplinary Graduate Program
Friday, September 11, 2009
"Dissecting the mechanisms of asymmetric cell division in C.elegans embryogenesis"
Takao Ishidate, PhD

Mello Lab, PMM
Sunday, September 13, 2009
"Walk to Cure Cancer"

Monday, September 14, 2009
"Mechanism of Disease Pathogenesis in Retinitis Pigmentosa"
Claudio Punzo, Ph.D.

Department of Genetics
Harvard Medical School
Tuesday, September 15, 2009
"RNA Club Seminar: William Theurkauf (Molecular Medicine), Christopher Hammell (Ambros Lab) and Stefan Ameres (Zamore Lab)"
3 speakers

"piRNAs and transposon silencing" -W. Theurkauf; "TRIM-NHL proteins and microRNA-mediated gene regulation" -C. Hammell; "Small RNA-target RNA interactions determine the stability of small silencing RNAs" -S. Ameres
Tuesday, September 15, 2009
"Radiation Safety Orientation"
Allison Rapa

Radiation Safety
Tuesday, September 15, 2009
"A new component in synaptic plasticity: upregulation of kinesin in the neural circuitry of gill withdrawal reflex"
Neurobiology Faculty Candidate Seminar: Sathyanarayanan V. Puthanveettil, Ph.D.

Columbia University Medical Center
Department of Neuroscience
Tuesday, September 15, 2009
"Evaluation and Treatment of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury / Post-Concussive Syndrome"
Jordan Eisenstock, M.D.

Assistant Professor of Neurology and Psychiatry, UMass Memorial Health Care
Tuesday, September 15, 2009
"MTA Family of Coregulators in Invasion and Metastasis"
Rakesh Kumar, Ph.D.

Professor and Chairman
Catharine Birch & William McCormick Chair
Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
The George Washington University
Tuesday, September 15, 2009
"A Potential MHC-I Homolog in HHV-6"
Peter Trenh

2nd Year Graduate Student
Immunology and Virology Program
University of Massachusetts Medical School
Tuesday, September 15, 2009
"Characterization of responses to vaccinia virus peptides/proteins"
Liusong Yin

2nd Year Graduate Student
Immunology and Virology Program
University of Massachusetts Medical School
Tuesday, September 15, 2009
"Development of Innate like T cells in ITK KO mice"
Ribhu Nayar

2nd Year Graduate Student
Immunology and Virology Program
University of Massachusetts Medical School
Tuesday, September 15, 2009
"The clinical spectrum of Diffuse Idiopathic Pulmonary Neuro-Endocrine Cell Hyperplasia (DIPNECH)"
Michaela Blendea, M.D.

Fellow in Endocrinology
UMass Medical School
Wednesday, September 16, 2009
"Evaluation of Stroke"
Jane Morris, MD

Assistant Professor
UMass Dept. of Neurology
Wednesday, September 16, 2009
"Medicine Research Lecture Series: "The Establishment of the Avidity Model of Peripheral T Cell Regulation and its Application in Immunologically Relevant Clinical Problems"
Jiang Hong, MD, PhD

Associate Professor of Immunology
College of Physicians & Surgeons
Columbia University
Wednesday, September 16, 2009
"Three Views of RNA catalysis: ribosomes, ribozymes and riboswitches"
Scott Strobel, PhD

Yale University
Wednesday, September 16, 2009
"The hydrolethalus syndrome protein HYLS-1 links core centriole structure to cilia formation"
Alison Bright

Doxsey lab
Wednesday, September 16, 2009
"Memory CD4 T cells: protective functions and how they are lost with aging"
Dr. Susan Swain

President Emeritus and Member Trudeau Institute
Wednesday, September 16, 2009
"The Exocyst Complex: Molecular Architecture and Function in Exocytosis"
Mary Munson, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor
Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Pharmacology
UMASS Medical School
Wednesday, September 16, 2009
"The Exocyst Complex: Molecular Architecture and Function in Exocytosis"
Mary Munson, Ph.D.

Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Pharmacology
UMASS Medical School
Wednesday, September 16, 2009
"Felix G. Cataldo, MD Distinguished Lectureship"
Sharon Stein, MD

Weill Cornell Medical College - "Global Volunteerism - Taking Surgical Skills Abroad: My Experiences in Southern Sudan"
Thursday, September 17, 2009
"Neural Circuit Analyses of the Olfactory System in Drosophila: Input To Output"
Shamik Dasgupta

Program in Neuroscience
Thursday, September 17, 2009
"Regulation of IL-8 by dengue viral proteins"
Jake Collins

Senior Graduate Student
Immunology and Virology Program
University of Massachusetts Medical School
Thursday, September 17, 2009
"The source of peptide antigens for MHC class I presentation"
Diego Farfan

Senior Graduate Student
Immunology and Virology Program
University of Massachusetts Medical School
Friday, September 18, 2009
"“Health Care Reform and the Pediatricians – Where Do We Fit In?”"
Lynda Young, MD; & Alexandra Calcagno

Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, UMMS
Chief, Division of Community Pediatrics, UMMHC

Massachusetts Medical Society
Director, Federal and Community Relations
Friday, September 18, 2009
"Novel Therapeutic Concepts for Advanced Prostate and Kidney Cancer"
Michael L. Blute, M.D.

Professor of Urology
Executive Board Member
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
Monday, September 21, 2009
"Grappling with Financial Conflicts of Interest In Academic Medicine: Research, Education, and Practice"
David Korn, M.D.

Vice Provost for Research & Professor of Pathology
Harvard Medical School
Monday, September 21, 2009
"Calcium Channel Plasticity: Molecular Mechanisms, Modulatory Consequences, and Medicinal Possibilities."
Kathleen Dunlap, Ph.D.

Professor of Neuroscience
Neuroscience Program Director
Tufts University School of Medicine
Boston, MA
Tuesday, September 22, 2009
"Radiation Safety Orientation"
Allison Rapa

Radiation Safety
Tuesday, September 22, 2009
"The FV10i Confocal: Multi-day, Multi-area, Live Cell High-resolution 4D Confocal"
Adam Brady-Myerov

Confocal Sales Representative
Olympus America, Inc.
Center Valley, PA
Tuesday, September 22, 2009
"“Cellular mechanisms of insulin resistance: Implications for obesity, lipodystrophy, metabolic syndrome and type 2 diabetes”"
Kitt Falk Petersen, M.D.

Associate Professor, Section of Endocrinology, Department of Internal Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine
Tuesday, September 22, 2009
"Neurobiology of Narcolepsy: What Sleepy Mice Can Teach Us about Sleepy People"
Thomas Scammell, M.D.

Associate Professor in Neurology, Harvard Medical School
Tuesday, September 22, 2009
"Species specific Adaptations of the Primate Lentiviruses for Overcoming Restriction by Tetherin"
Dr. David Evans, PhD

Asst. Professor, Dept of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, Harvard Medical School
Tuesday, September 22, 2009
"MDA5 mediated innate immune responses to Coxsackie virus infections and their relationship to type I diabetes"
Milan Patel

2nd Year Graduate Student
Immunology and Virology Program
University of Massachusetts Medical School
Tuesday, September 22, 2009
"Reduction of T cell-mediated xeno-graft versus host disease in humanized mice"
Philip Durost

2nd Year Graduate Student
Immunology and Virology Program
University of Massachusetts Medical School
Wednesday, September 23, 2009
"Technical Training: Basic Human Embryonic Stem Cell Culture"
www.umassmed.edu/TechnicalTraining.aspx

Center for Stem Cell Biology & Regenerative Medicine
222 Maple Avenue
Rose and Gordon Bldg.
Shrewsbury, MA 01545
www.umassmed.edu/TechnicalTraining.aspx
Wednesday, September 23, 2009
"Topics in Pediatric Cardiology & EKG's"
Michael Fahey, MD

Assistant Professor
UMass Pediatric Cardiology
Wednesday, September 23, 2009
"Department of Medicine Research Lecture Series: Facultative Islet beta-cell (re) generation during normal Development and Autoimmune Diabetes"
Klaus Pechhold, M.D.

Staff Scientist, Investigator
Diabetes Branch, NIDDK
National Institutes of Health
Wednesday, September 23, 2009
"Adaptor proteins and regulation of substrate choice by the AAA+ protein unfoldases"
Tanya Baker, PhD

MIT
Wednesday, September 23, 2009
"Regulation of heterochromatin assembly on unpaired chromosomes during Caenorhabditis elegans meiosis by components of a small RNA-mediated pathway"
James Carey

Hagstrom lab
Wednesday, September 23, 2009
"The Challenges of Meningitis in HIV-infected Adults in Sub-Saharan Africa"
Matthew Kelly

Lecturer in Medicine,
College of Medicine
University of Malawi
Wednesday, September 23, 2009
"Gene regulatory networks and chromatin dynamics regulating immune cell fates"
Harinder Singh

Howard Hughes Medical Institute
University of Chicago
Wednesday, September 23, 2009
"Transplantation of Testis Stem Cells to Study Mammalian Spermatogenesis"
Ina Dobrinski, Dr.med.vet., M.V.Sc., Ph.D., Dip. ACT

Professor and Head, Dept. of Comparative Biology & Experimental Medicine Faculty of Veterinary Medicine University of Calgary
Wednesday, September 23, 2009
"Keeping Modern in Medicine: Pharmaceutical Promotion and Continuing Medical Education, 1959-2009"
Jeremy Greene, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor in the Department of the History of Science of Harvard University and Instructor in the Division of Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacoeconomics of Harvard Medical School
Thursday, September 24, 2009
"Hem/Onc Grand Rounds: “Using Lidocaine for Pain Management”"
Rosene D. Pirrello, R.Ph.

Pharmacy Director
The Institute for Palliative Medicine at San Diego Hospice
Assistant Clinical Professor of Pharmacy
Thursday, September 24, 2009
"Technical Training: Basic Human Embryonic Stem Cell Culture"
Technical Training

Center for Stem Cell Biology & Regenerative Medicine
222 Maple Avenue
Rose and Gordon Bldg.
Shrewsbury, MA 01545
Thursday, September 24, 2009
"HIV-1 fitness: Impact on immune escape, disease progression and virus distribution in the population"
Dr. Eric Arts, PhD

Professor, Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Department of Molecular Biology and Microbiology,Case Western Reserve University
Thursday, September 24, 2009
"Dept of Medicine Grand Rounds: Methadone: Facts and Fiction, Friend or Foe"
Rosene Pirello, RPH

Director of Pharmacy
The Institute of Palliative Medicine
at San Diego Hospice
Thursday, September 24, 2009
"Axon regeneration and degeneration in the zebrafish skin"
Alvaro Sagasti, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor
Molecular Cell and Developmental Biology Department
University of California - Los Angeles
Thursday, September 24, 2009
"Development of innate-like CD4+ T cells in Itk-deficient mice"
Amanda Prince

Senior Graduate Student
Immunology and Virology Program
University of Massachusetts Medical School
Friday, September 25, 2009
"Children in Distress: Adverse Events We Don’t Address"
Heather Forkey, MD; & John Diggins, MD

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, UMMS
General Pediatrics, UMMHC

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Psychiatry, UMMS
Child Protection, UMMHC
Friday, September 25, 2009
"Technical Training: Basic Human Embryonic Stem Cell Culture"
Technical Training

Center for Stem Cell Biology & Regenerative Medicine
222 Maple Avenue
Rose and Gordon Bldg.
Shrewsbury, MA 01545
Friday, September 25, 2009
"Small RNA-target RNA interaction determines the stability of small silencing RNAs"
Stefan Ameres

Zamore Lab, Biochemistry & Molecular Pharmacology
Friday, September 25, 2009
"Cryo-Electron and Biochemical Analysis of Paramyxovirus Fusion Complexes"
Richard K Plemper Ph.D.

Assistant Professor
Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases Department of Pediatrics and Department of Microbiology& Immunology
Emory University School of Medicine
Monday, September 28, 2009
"The Research Portfolio of Health Geography Lab - Maps, Maps and the Derivatives of the Maps"
Wenjun Li, Ph.D.

UMASS Medical School
Tuesday, September 29, 2009
"Radiation Safety Orientation"
Allison Rapa

Radiation Safety
Tuesday, September 29, 2009
"Frothing at the Mouth"
Jane Sargent, M.D.

Clinical Professor of Neurology and Surgery, UMass Memorial Health Care
Tuesday, September 29, 2009
"Cell Migration and Morphogenesis in the Zebrafish Sensory Lateral Line"
Dr. Tatjana Piotrowski

University of Utah
Department of Neurobiology and Anatomy
Wednesday, September 30, 2009
"Issues in Child Abuse & CPS"
Rebecca Moles, MD and Kimberly Shwartz, MD

Assistant Professors
UMass Pediatrics
Wednesday, September 30, 2009
"Medicine Research Lecture Series: Autophagy in Lung Disease"
Augustine M.K. Choi, M.D.

Parker B Francis Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Wednesday, September 30, 2009
"Guardians of genome stability in eukaryotic cells"
Anja-Katrin Bielinsky, PhD

Masonic Cancer Center
University of Minnesota
Wednesday, September 30, 2009
"RNA polymerase V transcription guides ARGONAUTE4 to chromatin"
Lucy Fang-I Chao

Hagstrom lab
Wednesday, September 30, 2009
"T cell receptors and recognition in situ"
Dr. Mark Davis

Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Beckman Center
Stanford University
Wednesday, September 30, 2009
"Developmental Mechanisms of Cardiac Disease"
Jonathan Epstein, M.D.

William Wikoff Smith Professor of Medicine
Chair, Department of Cell and Developmental Biology
Scientific Director, Penn Cardiovascular Institute
University of Pennsylvania
October 2009
Thursday, October 1, 2009
"Tracking evolving telomere length changes in human T cell populatons"
Joel O'Bryan

Senior Graduate Student
Immunology and Virology Program
University of Massachusetts Medical School
Thursday, October 1, 2009
"The role of histone acetyltransferases in papillomaviral transcription"
Edward Quinlan

Senior Graduate Student
Immunology and Virology Program
University of Massachusetts Medical School
Friday, October 2, 2009
"Building a Collaborative Pediatric Training Program in Liberia"
Dr's: P McQuilkin; T Chang; L Lewandowski; C Neri

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, UMMS
Pediatric Primary Care, UMMHC

Med./Peds. Resident, PGY3, UMMHC

Pediatric Resident, PGY3, UMMHC

Co - Chief Pediatric Resident, UMMHC
Friday, October 2, 2009
"Innate defense of gut epithelial surfaces"
Lora V. Hooper, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Department of Immunology, University of Texas, Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Monday, October 5, 2009
"Enabling vesicle fusion, diabling a checkpoint"
Sivaram Mylavarapu

Doxsey lab, Molecular Medicine
Tuesday, October 6, 2009
"Radiation Safety Orientation"
Allison Rapa

Radiation Safety
Tuesday, October 6, 2009
"Patient Presentation - How to Examine a Neurological Patient"
Allan Ropper, MD

Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School and Executive Vice Chair, Dept. of Neurology, Brigham and Women's Hospital
Tuesday, October 6, 2009
"Role of Rho GTPases in normal and malignant hematopoiesis"
David A. Williams, MD

Chief, Division of Hematology/Oncology
Director of Translational Research for Children’s Hospital Boston
Leland Fikes Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School
Wednesday, October 7, 2009
"Infectious Disease Issues in Emergency Medicine"
Dr. Gregory Moran

Chief of Professional Staff, Attending Physician
Dept of EM
Olive View - UCLA Med Center
Wednesday, October 7, 2009
"[Global Health] MassBiologics Clinical Research Project at King Edward Memorial Hospital in Mumbai, India: Overview and Update"
Brett Leav, MD

MassBiologics
Wednesday, October 7, 2009
"Inhibition of voltage-dependent calcium channels by monomeric GTPases: mechanisms and applications"
Henry Colecraft, PhD

Columbia University
Wednesday, October 7, 2009
"Compression regulates mitotic spindle length by a mechanochemical switch at the poles"
Chun-Ting Chen

Doxsey lab
Wednesday, October 7, 2009
"End of Life Care in the Nursing Home Setting"
Jill Terrien, PhD, APRN, BC

Assistant Professor at the University of Massachusetts Worcester Graduate School of Nursing
Wednesday, October 7, 2009
"End of Life Care in the Nursing Home Setting"
Petra Flock, MD, MSc

Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Geriatric Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School
Wednesday, October 7, 2009
"Treatment of Elderly Women with Early Stage Breast Cancer - Results from the BOW Study"
Terry S. Field, DSc

Associate Director of the Meyers Primary Care Institute and Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Massachusetts Medical School
Wednesday, October 7, 2009
"Integrating T cell signals with effector T cell functions"
Dr. Pam Schwartzberg

National Human Genome Research Institute
National Institutes of Health
Genetic Disease Research Branch
Thursday, October 8, 2009
"Myeloma 2009: Diagnosis, Evaluation, Therapy and Beyond"
Rajneesh Nath, MD

Director, Stem Cell Transplantation Program
Department of Medicine
Thursday, October 8, 2009
"A new strategy for gene silencing: zinc finger nuclease"
Neil Aronin, M.D.

Professor of Medicine and Cell Biology
Director, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism
University of Massacusetts Medical School
Thursday, October 8, 2009
"How electron cryotomography is opening a new window into bacterial and viral ultrastructure"
Grant Jensen, PhD

California Institute of Technology
Thursday, October 8, 2009
"Novel Neural Messengers and Huntington's Disease"
Solomon H. Snyder, M.D.

Distinguished Service Professor of Neuroscience, Pharmacology, Psychiatry
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Thursday, October 8, 2009
"Department of Medicine Faculty Meeting "
Ennis, Saarinen, Marhefka

AGENDA: Updates on Cornerstone (Marhefka), Dept Website (Saarinen), H1N1 (Ennis)
Thursday, October 8, 2009
"Foraging in the field in hummingbirds: a non-model system for investigating memory and timing abilities"
Sue Healy, Ph.D.

Schools of Biology and Psychology
University of St. Andrews, UK
Thursday, October 8, 2009
"Analog, digital and constitutive Stat5 signaling determined by Stat5 levels and by positive feedback
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Ermelinda Porpiglia

Senior Graduate Student
Immunology and Virology Program
University of Massachusetts Medical School
Thursday, October 8, 2009
"Heterosubtypic immunity to influenza A virus
"
Jenny Babon

Senior Graduate Student
Immunology and Virology Program
University of Massachusetts Medical School
Thursday, October 8, 2009
"Seminars in Nephrology: Key Strategies for Meeting Quality Targets in ESRD "
Steven Sweet MD

BayCare Health Partners
Friday, October 9, 2009
"T cell recognition and self-tolerance: Affinity Rules"
Dr. Ed Palmer

University Hospital
Basel, Switzerland
Friday, October 9, 2009
"Open Forum"
Anthony Imbalzano, PhD

Office for Postdoctoral Scholars
Tuesday, October 13, 2009
"Radiation Safety Orientation"
Allison Rapa

Radiation Safety
Tuesday, October 13, 2009
"Look How Far We'be Come (and How We Got There): A Celebration of American Archives Month and The History of UMass Medical School"
John Sullivan, MD moderator of panel

Vice Provost of Research, Office of Research, UMass Medical School
Tuesday, October 13, 2009
"Thyroid Hormone Action on Skin and Hair: Potential for Novel Disease Treatment?"
Joshua D. Safer, M.D.

Associate Professor of Medicine and Molecular Medicine
Boston University School of Medicine
Tuesday, October 13, 2009
"Translational control in memory and disease"
Neurobiology Faculty Candidate Seminar: Charles A. Hoeffer, Ph.D.

Center for Neural Science
Tuesday, October 13, 2009
"Multiple Sclerosis: An Overview of Current Therapies"
Neeta Garg, MD

Assistant Professor of Neurology, UMass Memorial Health Care
Tuesday, October 13, 2009
"Transcription Factor Stat5a/b as a Therapeutic Target Protein for Prostate Cancer"
Marja T. Nevalainen, M.D., Ph.D.

Associate Professor/Associate Director of Education
Department of Cancer Biology
Department of Medical Oncology
Department of Urology
Kimmel Cancer Center
Thomas Jefferson University
Tuesday, October 13, 2009
"Transcription Factor Stat5a/b as a Therapeutic Target Protein for Prostate Cancer"
Marja T. Nevalainen, M.D., Ph.D.

Associate Professor/Associate Director of Education
Department of Cancer Biology
Department of Medical Oncology
Department of Urology
Kimmel Cancer Center
Thomas Jefferson University
Wednesday, October 14, 2009
"Lessons learned from yeast about human leukemia"
Ali Shilatifard, PhD

Stowers Institute
Wednesday, October 14, 2009
"Open Forum"
Anthony Imbalzano, PhD

Office for Postdoctoral Scholars
Wednesday, October 14, 2009
"VHL loss causes spindle misorientation and chromosome instability"
Benedicte Delaval

Doxsey lab
Wednesday, October 14, 2009
"The Earliest Events in T cell Activation"
Dr. Kai Wucherpfennig

Dana Farber Cancer Institute
Harvard University
Thursday, October 15, 2009
"Hem/Onc Grand Rounds: “The c-Myb Protooncogene and its Many Roles in Human Hematopoiesis”"
Alan Gewirtz, MD

C. Willard Robinson Professor of Medicine
Investigator – Abramson Family Cancer Research Institute, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Thursday, October 15, 2009
"Medical Grand Rounds: Signaling and Transcription in Human Leukemia Cells: Two Tales of Translational Science"
Alan M. Gewirtz, MD

Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Thursday, October 15, 2009
"Sex on the brain: neurogenetics of Drosophila mating"
Daisuke Yamamoto, Ph.D.

Professor of Neuroscience
Tohoku University, Japan
Thursday, October 15, 2009
"Defining dynamic T cell-DC interactions in vivo at the cellular and molecular level"
Rachel Friedman, PhD

Department of Pathology, University of California, San Francisco
Thursday, October 15, 2009
"Navigating the Art of Medicine"
David Watts, MD

He is the author of The Orange Wire Problem, a collection of stories focused upon the intricacies and complexities of the doctor-patient relationship. He is an NPR commentator on All Things Considered.
Friday, October 16, 2009
"The Prevention, Diagnosis and Management of Pandemic and Epidemic Influenza Infections in 2009
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Cheryl Pikora, MD, PhD & Richard Moriatry, MD

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, UMMS
Clinical Director of Pediatric Infectious Disease, Rheumatology & Immunology, UMMHC

Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, UMMS
Pediatric Infectious Disease, Rheumatology & Immunology, UMMHC
Friday, October 16, 2009
"Special Research Seminar in Medicine: “Notch1 Modulation of Lymphoid Target Genes”"
Ok Hyun Cho, Ph.D.

University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Monday, October 19, 2009
"Sensitization of CD8 T Cells During Acute Viral Infections Impacts Bystander and Latecomer CD8 T Cell Responses"
Heather D. Marshall

Program in Immunology & Virology
Tuesday, October 20, 2009
"RNA Club seminar"
Tsuyoshi Udagawa, Richter Lab and Christian Roy, Moore Lab

"Translational control in neuron: CPEB and Pumilio" - T. Udagawa
"Uncovering connectivitiy between distant alternatively spliced exons" - C. Roy
Tuesday, October 20, 2009
"Radiation Safety Orientation"
Allison Rapa

Radiation Safety
Tuesday, October 20, 2009
"Evaluation and Management of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy"
Isabelita Bella, MD

Clinical Associate Professor, Neurology, UMass Medical School
Tuesday, October 20, 2009
"Interhospital Renal Rounds: Simultaneous Liver-Kidney Transplantation"
PY Fan, MD

Renal Medicine, UMMS
Tuesday, October 20, 2009
"Transcriptional control of erythromegakaryocytic differentiation"
Mitchell J. Weiss, M.D., Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Pediatrics
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Wednesday, October 21, 2009
"H1N1 Microdrill & Lessons in EM Preparedness for Pandemics"
Dr. Mary-Elise Manuell

Assistant Professor
Division of Disaster Medicine
UMass Memorial Medical Center
Wednesday, October 21, 2009
"Medicine Research Seminar: “Engagement of TLR2 Mediated Inflammatory Pathways during Pathogen-induced Chronic Inflammation and Atherosclerosis”"
Caroline Attardo Genco, Ph.D.

Professor of Medicine and Microbiology
Boston University School of Medicine
Wednesday, October 21, 2009
"Stapled Helical Peptides: Chemical Biology and Drug Design"
Tomi Sawyer, PhD

Aileron Therapeutics, Inc.
Wednesday, October 21, 2009
"Quality & Patient Safety Grand Rounds.
"More than Just Luck: Updates inTransitions of Care"
"
Elizabeth Gundersen, MD, Associate Chief, Hospital

UMass Memorial Medical Center
Wednesday, October 21, 2009
"Polo kinase and separase regulate the mitotic licensing of centriole duplication in human cells"
Stephen Douthwright

Sluder lab
Wednesday, October 21, 2009
"Delivery of CD40L at the Immunological Synapse"
Dr. David Parker

Oregon Health & Science University
Wednesday, October 21, 2009
"Regulation of Early Fates of Human ES Cells"
Ren-He Xu, M.D., Ph.D.

Associate Professor
Director of UConn Stem Cell Core
University of Connecticut Stem Cell Institute
Department of Genetics and Developmental Biology
University of Connecticut Health Center
Wednesday, October 21, 2009
"Learn to Dance!- Please note change in location (LRB)"
Michelle Avery

GSBS
Thursday, October 22, 2009
"Hematology/Oncology Grand Rounds: Hemophilia and Other Related Conditions"
Doreen Brettler, MD

Professor of Medicine, Director, New England Hemophilia Center (UMMHC/UMMS)
Thursday, October 22, 2009
"Cell Signaling in Space and Time"
John D. Scott, Ph.D.

Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Professor of Pharmacology
University of Washington
Thursday, October 22, 2009
"Caspase Mediated Cleavage, IAP Binding, Ubiquitination and Kinase Activation: Defining the Molecular Mechanisms Required for Drosophila NF-kB Signaling"
Nicholas Paquette

Interdisciplinary Graduate Program
Thursday, October 22, 2009
"The role of Complexins in regulating neurotransmitter release"
Christian Rosenmund, Ph.D.

Professor
Departments of Neuroscience and Molecular & Human Genetics
Baylor College of Medicine
Thursday, October 22, 2009
"Gene silencing and its interference by pathogens"
Oliver Voinnet, PhD

Institute of Plant Molecular Biology
FRANCE
Thursday, October 22, 2009
"Investigating the role of cellular miR-132/212 cluster in HCMV replication"
Alex Lagadinos

Senior Graduate Student
Immunology and Virology Program
University of Massachusetts Medical School
Friday, October 23, 2009
"An Overview of Pediatric Lung Transplantation"
Gary Visner, DO

Mary Ellen Beck-Wohl Chair in Respiratory Medicine
Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School
Medical Director Lung Transplantation, Children's Hospital Boston
Friday, October 23, 2009
"Regulation of Chondrogenesis and Chondrocyte Maturation by Wnt Proteins"
M. Hicham Drissi, PhD

Associate Professor and Director of Orthopaedics
New England Musculoskeletal Institute
University of Connecticut Health Center
Friday, October 23, 2009
"Modulation of microRNA activity"
Christopher Hammell

Ambros lab, PMM
Friday, October 23, 2009
"Special Research Seminar in Medicine: “Keeping Microbes in their Place: Compartmentalized Host Interactions with the Intracellular Pathogen Listeria Monocytogenes”"
Mary O’Riordan, Ph.D.

University of Michigan
Friday, October 23, 2009
"What is it really like to practice in a small town in Massachusetts?"
Kate Atkinson, Doreen Frost, Elizabeth Toomajian

MD in Amherst
DC in Petersham
NP in North Adams
Friday, October 23, 2009
"Seeing With Cilia: Loss of IFT20 Causes Opsin Transport Defects and Cone Photoreceptor Degeneration"
Brian Keady

Pazour Lab
Monday, October 26, 2009
"Preventive and Behavioral Medicine Research Seminar Series: "Use of Qualitative Methods in Implementation Research and Realist Evaluation: Tools/Examples for Moving Research into Practice"
Nancy LaPelle, Ph.D.

UMASS Medical School
Tuesday, October 27, 2009
"Radiation Safety Orientation"
Allison Rapa

Radiation Safety
Tuesday, October 27, 2009
"Targeted Therapy for Thyroid Cancer"
Yariv J. Houvras, M.D., Ph.D.

Children's Hospital and Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Harvard Medical School
Tuesday, October 27, 2009
"How Cold Can We Get?"
Susanne Muehlschlegel, MD

Associate Professor of Neurology, UMass Memorial Health Care
Wednesday, October 28, 2009
"Cancelled due to Research Retreat
Join us next week"
Cell & Dev. Dynamics Journal Club

Wednesday, October 28, 2009
"Unique gut immune responses by IL-22 and B cells"
Dr. Atsushi Mizoguchi

Mass General Hospital
Thursday, October 29, 2009
"Hem/Onc Grand Rounds: “Sickle Cell Disease: When Patients Grow Up”"
G. Naheed Usmani, MD

Associate Clinical Professor of Pediatrics
UMass Medical Center
Thursday, October 29, 2009
"Medical Grand Rounds: Development of Therapeutics for Heart Failure: Past, Present and Future"
James Udelson, MD, FACC

Chief, Division of Cardiology
Associate Professor of Medicine & Radiology
Tufts University School of Medicine
Friday, October 30, 2009
"Designing the Medication Delivery System to Make it Safer for Children "
John Chessare, MD

Clinical Professor of Pediatrics
Boston University School of Medicine
Friday, October 30, 2009
"New England Stem Cell Consortium (NESCC)- Junior Investigator Symposium"
Junying Yu, Ph.D.

Senior Research Fellow, Cellular Dynamics International
November 2009
Monday, November 2, 2009
"Energetic and Dynamic Analysis of Inhibitor Binding to Drug Resistant HIV-1 Proteases"
Yufeng Cai

Biochemistry & Molecular Pharmacology
Monday, November 2, 2009
"Special Informal Seminar in Medicine: “Inflammasomes in Host Defense to Fungal Infections”"
Dr. Amy Hise

Assistant Professor
Case Western Reserve University
Tuesday, November 3, 2009
"Radiation Safety Orientation"
Allison Rapa

Radiation Safety
Tuesday, November 3, 2009
"Adding Additional Therapy to TPA for Stroke"
James Grotta, MD

Professor and Chair, Department of Neurology, UT Houston Medical School
Tuesday, November 3, 2009
"Elucidating the role of Itk in Fc-epsilon-R1-mediated signaling"
John Evans

Senior Graduate Student
Immunology and Virology Program
University of Massachusetts Medical School
Tuesday, November 3, 2009
"Mechanisms Regulating Anchorage Independence of Tumor Cells"
Joan S. Brugge, Ph.D.

Louise Foote Pfeiffer Professor of Cell Biology,
Head of the Department of Cell Biology, Harvard Medical School
Wednesday, November 4, 2009
"Lost in Translation: Causes and Consequences of Ribosome Pausing"
Christopher Hayes, PhD

University of California, Santa Barbara
Wednesday, November 4, 2009
"[Office of Global Health] Dengue- clinical, virological, and immunological studies to define disease mechanisms"
Alan Rothman, MD

UMMS Center for Infectious Disease and Immunology
Wednesday, November 4, 2009
"Phosphorylation-dependent protein interactions at the spindle midzone mediate cell cycle regulation of spindle elongation"
Sneha Gupta

McCollum lab
Wednesday, November 4, 2009
"The IL Receptor: Signal transduction and the role in oral fungal infections"
Dr. Sarah L. Gaffen, Associate Professor

Department of Medicine
Division of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology
University of Pittsburgh
Wednesday, November 4, 2009
"The IL-17 Receptor: Signal transduction and role in oral fungal infections"
Dr. Sarah Gaffen

University of Pittsburgh
Wednesday, November 4, 2009
"Infectious Diseases Lecture Series: "Endocarditis – 2009" "
A. W. Karchmer

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Division of Infectious Diseases
Wednesday, November 4, 2009
"CO2 sensing via cAMP: Consequences in metabolic sensing and malaria"
Jochen Buck, M.D., Ph.D.

Professor of Pharmacology
Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Thursday, November 5, 2009
"Hematology/Oncology Grand Rounds: "Hypercoagulable Syndromes" "
Kenneth Bauer, MD

Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Thursday, November 5, 2009
"Medical Grand Rounds : Hypertension Disparities: Moving from Understanding to Control "
Jeroan Allison, MD

Professor, Quantitative Health Sciences, UMASS Medical School
Thursday, November 5, 2009
"Dendritic morphogenesis: molecular insights from Drosophila"
Wesley Grueber, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor
Departments of Neuroscience, Physiology, and Cellular Biophysics
Columbia University Medical Center
Thursday, November 5, 2009
"Of Nalps and neutrophils: characterizing the immune response to titanium and polymeric particles"
Christine St. Pierre

Senior Graduate Student
Immunology and Virology Program
University of Massachusetts Medical School
Thursday, November 5, 2009
"Seminars in Nephrology: Emerging Therapies in Amyloidosis and Light Chain Deposition Disease "
Laura Dember MD

Boston University Medical Center
Friday, November 6, 2009
"Orthopedics Overseas" "
Anthony Lapinsky, MD

Assistant Professor of Orthopedics & Pediatrics, UMMS
Department of Orthopedics & Physical Rehab, UMMHC
Monday, November 9, 2009
"Cell Polarity and Cell Division in Fission Yeast"
Dr. Phong T. Tran

University of Pennsylvania
Department of Cell & Developmental Biology
Tuesday, November 10, 2009
"Radiation Safety Orientation"
Allison Rapa

Radiation Safety
Tuesday, November 10, 2009
"Diabetic Retinopathy"
Shalesh Kaushal, M.D., Ph.D.

University of Massachusetts Medical School
Tuesday, November 10, 2009
"Analysis of antibody responses elicited by HIV vaccines"
Michael Vaine

Senior Graduate Student
Immunology and Virology Program
University of Massachusetts Medical School
Tuesday, November 10, 2009
"Go with the flow: Integration of genetic and mechanosensory signals to shape the cardiovascular system"
Nathan Lawson, PhD

Associate Professor, Program in Gene Function and Expression, Program in Molecular Medicine
Wednesday, November 11, 2009
"Cancelled due to holiday
Join us next week"
Cell Dynamics Journal Club

Thursday, November 12, 2009
"Medical Grand Rounds: Heart Disease in Rheumatoid Arthritis"
Sherine Gabriel, MD

Professor of Medicine, Mayo Medical School
Medical Director of Strategic Alliances, Mayo Clinic
Thursday, November 12, 2009
"Imaging the immune cells of the blood brain barrier in health and in disease."
Jiyun V. Kim, MD, PhD

Skirball Institute, NYU School of Medicine
Thursday, November 12, 2009
"Role of Gag in HIV resistance to protease inhibitors"
Dr. Francois Clavel, M.D.

Director, Viral Genetics and Ecology Unit, Institut Universitaire d'Hematologie
Thursday, November 12, 2009
"Itk is pitoval in regulating gamma delta T cell-induced hyper IgE syndrome"
Catherine Yin

Senior Graduate Student
Immunology and Virology Program
University of Massachusetts Medical School
Friday, November 13, 2009
"“What I Have Learned So Far: Some Thoughts on
Health Reform From Inside the Beltway”
"
David Keller, MD

Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, UMMS
RWJ Health Policy Fellow, Institute of Medicine, Washington, DC
Friday, November 13, 2009
"Equipoise and Design Issues in Surgical RCTs"
Jeffrey N. Katz, MD, MS

Associate Professor of Medicine and orthopedic Surger, Harvard Medical School
Associate Professor of Epidemiology, Havard School of Public Health
Director, Orthopedic and Arthritis Center for Outcomes Research
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Friday, November 13, 2009
"Multiple Small RNA Pathways are Required for Germline Development in C. elegans"
Pedro Batista

Mello Lab, Program in Molecular Medicine
Friday, November 13, 2009
"D-Amino Acids Govern Cell Wall Re-Modeling In Bacteria"
Matthew Waldor, Ph.D.

Department of Medicine
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Channing Laboratory and HHMI
Saturday, November 14, 2009
"Annual Student National Medical Education Region VII Conference"
Various Speakers

UMMS
Monday, November 16, 2009
"The Binary Switch Between Life and Death of ER
Stressed Cells"
Fumihiko Urano, M.D. Ph.D.

Associate Professor
Program in Molecular Medicine
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
"RNA Club: Neil Aronin, Dept. of Medicine, Prog. in Neuroscience & Molly Hammell, Ambros Lab"
Neil Aronin & Molly Hammell

"How gene silencing of mutant huntingtin can make the HD patient worse"-N. Aronin; and "Parameters of biochemically purified microRNA targets"-M. Hammell
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
"Radiation Safety Orientation"
Allison Rapa

Radiation Safety
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
"Gene/Environment Influence On Skeletal Muscle Insulin Sensitivity"
Juleen Zierath, Ph.D.

Professor of Physiology Karolinska Institute
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
"Neurologists Listening to Neurons: Intracortically-based Brain-computer Interfaces and Restorative Neurotechnology"
Leigh Hochberg, MD, PhD

Stroke and Neurocritical Care Services, Neurology, Mass General Hospital, Brigham and Women's Hospital, and Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital, Instructor in Neurology, Harvard Medical School
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
"Endoderm Patterning in Zebrafish: Pancreas Development"
Kristen Alexa

Interdisciplinary Graduate Program
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
"Caspases and Apoptosis: Cinderella and her ugly stepsisters"
Douglas Green, Ph.D.

Peter Doherty Chair, Department of Immunology
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
"Distinct dynamic properties for two survival pathways in erythropoietic stress"
Miroslav Koulnis

Senior Graduate Student
Immunology and Virology Program
University of Massachusetts Medical School
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
"RNAi and small molecule targeting of the androgen receptor to control advanced, castration-resistant prostate cancer"
Paul S. Rennie, Ph.D., FCAHS

Director, Laboratory Research - Vancouver Prostate Center
Professor of Urologic Sciences, Surgery, Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
University of British Columbia
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
"Beyond Immune Activation: How African Monkeys Became Resistant to AIDS"
Dr. Guido Silvestri, M.D.

Associate Professor, Pathology & Laboratory Medicne, UPENN School of Medicine
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
"Medical Research Lecture: “Phagocytosis and Inflammation: What’s the Connection?”"
David Underhill, Ph.D.

Associate Professor
Immunobiology Research Institute
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
"Medicine Research Lecture: “Phagocytosis and Inflammation: What’s the Connection?”"
David Underhill, Ph.D.

Associate Professor
Immunobiology Research Institute
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
"Untangling Transcription Regulation One Molecule at a Time"
Jeff Gelles, PhD

Brandeis University
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
"Helper T cell differentiation - New pathways and regulators"
Dr. Chen Dong

Anderson Cancer Center
University of Texas
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
"Leber Congenital Amaurosis – Clinical and Genetic Observations"
Irene Maumenee, MD

Professor of Ophthalmology
University of Illinois

Wednesday, November 18, 2009
"Epigenetic Regulation of ES Cell Proliferation and Pluripotency"
Theodore Rasmussen

University of Connecticut
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
"Personal Stories, Political Change: Women Physicians and the Cultures of Medicine"
Ellen S. More, PhD

Head of the Lamar Soutter Library's Office of Medical History and Archives and Professor, Department of Psychiatry
Thursday, November 19, 2009
"Hematology/Oncology Grand Rounds: “Evidence and Clinical Decision Making in Apheresis Medicine”"
Robert Weinstein, MD

Professor of Medicine & Pathology
Chief, Division of Transfusion Medicine
University of Massachusetts Medical School
Thursday, November 19, 2009
"Medical Grand Rounds: “Meeting The Needs of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgendered Populations: The End to LGBT Invisibility”"
Harvey Makadon, MD

Director, Professional Education & Development
Fenway Institute
Thursday, November 19, 2009
"Biological clocks: evolution, ecology, and neurobiology"
C. P. Kyriacou, Ph.D., FMedSci

Professor of Behavioural Genetics
Department of Genetics
University of Leicester, UK
Thursday, November 19, 2009
"LInC Town Hall ,Opportunity to hear plans for the new Foundations of Medicine 1 Curriculum"
Melissa Fischer, MD,MEd LInC Trustees & Co-Leaders

UMass
Thursday, November 19, 2009
"Role for dicer in mammalian innate immunity and miRNA biogenesis"
Ryan Nistler

Senior Graduate Student
Immunology and Virology Program
University of Massachusetts Medical School
Friday, November 20, 2009
"Cytokinetic ring-activated cell wall hydrolysis governs daughter cell separation in E. coli"
Thomas Bernhardt, Ph.D.

Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, Harvard Medical School
Saturday, November 21, 2009
"International Craft Fair"

Monday, November 23, 2009
10:00 AM
, LRB-816
8th Floor Seminar/Conference Room
in the Aaron Lazare Medical Research Building
on the University Campus
8th Floor
Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
Contact: Mary Munson, PhD
(508) 856-8318
"Elucidation of the Role of the Exocyst Subunit SEC6p in Exocytosis"
Daniel N. Brewer

Biochemistry and Molecular Pharmacology
Monday, November 23, 2009
12:00 PM
, LRB-1
Michelson Conference Room
in the Aaron Lazare Medical Research Building
on the University Campus
1st Floor
Medicine / Prev/Behav Med
Host: Judith K Ockene, Ph.D., M.Ed.
62316
"Division of Preventive and Behavioral Medicine Research Seminar Series: Behavioral Informatics – Thinking beyond current methods"
Thomas Houston, MD, MPH

UMASS Medical School
Tuesday, November 24, 2009
9:00 AM
, S9-700
Radiation Safety Office
in the Hospital Building
on the University Campus
Classroom fits up to 6 people
Radiation Safety
Host: Allison Rapa
(508) 856-2673
"Radiation Safety Orientation"
Allison Rapa

Radiation Safety
Tuesday, November 24, 2009
11:00 AM
, B4 - 3rd floor
Conference Room B4 - 3rd floor
in the Biotech 4 Building
on the University Campus
377 Plantation St.
Worcester, MA 01605
Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
Contact: Dr. Dannel McCollum
(508) 856-8767
"Regulation of the CDC14-like Phosphatase CLP1 in Schizosaccharomyces Pombe, and Identification of Sid2 Kinase Substrates"
Chun-Ti Chen

Interdisciplinary Graduate Program
New Information
Tuesday, November 24, 2009
12:15 PM
, S2-102
Amphitheater I
in the Medical School Building
on the University Campus
Diabetes Endocrinology Research Center
Host: Dr. Silvia Corvera
(508) 856-6898
"Micro RNAs that regulate adipocyte differentiation and function."
Harvey Lodish, PhD

Professor of Biology and Professor of Bioengineering, MIT
Member, Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research, Cambridge, MA
Wednesday, November 25, 2009
12:30 PM
, B4 - 3rd floor
Conference Room B4 - 3rd floor
in the Biotech 4 Building
on the University Campus
377 Plantation St.
Worcester, MA 01605
Program in Cell Dynamics
Contact: Denise Maclachlan
(508) 856-8773
"Cancelled due to holiday.
Join us next week."
Cell & Developmental Dynamics Journal Club

Monday, November 30, 2009
12:00 PM
, S4-325
Physiology Conference Room
in the Medical School Building
on the University Campus
Physiology
Host: Dr. José Lemos
(508) 856-8567
"The Brain Prorenin Receptor: It's Impact and Implications on Cardiovascular Function"
Aldofo E. Cuadra, Ph.D.

Research Assistant Professor
University of Florida
Department of Physiology & Functional Genomics
Gainesville, FL
December 2009
Tuesday, December 1, 2009
9:00 AM
, S9-700
Radiation Safety Office
in the Hospital Building
on the University Campus
Classroom fits up to 6 people
Radiation Safety
Host: Allison Rapa
(508) 856-2673
"Radiation Safety Orientation"
Allison Rapa

Radiation Safety
Tuesday, December 1, 2009
2:00 PM
, LRB-416
4th Floor Conference Room
in the Aaron Lazare Medical Research Building
on the University Campus
4th Floor
Cancer Biology
Host: Michelle Kelliher, Ph.D.
(508) 856-8620
"Zebrafish Models Reveal A New Apoptotic Pathway that Holds Promise for Improved Cancer Therapy"
A. Thomas Look, MD

Vice Chair for Research, Dept of Pediatric Oncology
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School
Tuesday, December 1, 2009
4:00 PM
, B4 - 3rd floor
Conference Room B4 - 3rd floor
in the Biotech 4 Building
on the University Campus
377 Plantation St.
Worcester, MA 01605
Molecular Medicine / Cell Dynamics
Host: Dr. Kip Sluder
(508) 856-8651
"Using Multi-Dimensional Proteomics to Define the Complete Protein Composition of Mitotic Chromosomes"
William C. Earnshaw, Ph.D.

Professor & Wellcome Trust Principal Research Fellow
Wellcome Trust Centre for Cell Biology
University of Edinburgh
Scotland, UK
Wednesday, December 2, 2009
11:45 AM
, 12123
HR Training Room
in the 333 South Street Building
on the South Street Campus
Human Resources
Host: Lopa Dhal
(508) 856-3236
"Service of Excellence (From Administrative support Certificate Program) :

"
Randi Segatore

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Wednesday, December 2, 2009
12:00 PM
, S2-102
Amphitheater I
in the Medical School Building
on the University Campus
Office of Global Health
Contact: Katherine Luzuriaga, M.D.
(508) 856-6282
"[Office of Global Health] Building Capacity in Resource Limited Settings"
Donna Gallager, RNCS, MS, ANP, FAAN, MA

PI/Project Director, NEAETC
CO-Director, Office of Global Health
Wednesday, December 2, 2009
1:30 PM
, S1-608
Jacob F. Hiatt Auditorium (GLC)
in the Medical School Building
on the University Campus
Goff Learning Center
Pathology
Host: Dr. Lawrence Stern
(508) 856-1831
"Virulence determinants in Toxoplasma: Thwarting innate immunity"
Dr. David Sibley

Washington University
Wednesday, December 2, 2009
1:30 PM
, S1-608
Jacob F. Hiatt Auditorium (GLC)
in the Medical School Building
on the University Campus
Goff Learning Center
Pathology
Host: Dr. Joonsoo Kang
(508) 856-2759
"Virulence determinants in Toxoplasma: Thwarting innate immunity"
David Sibley, PhD - Professor

Washington University School of Medicine
Molecular Microbiology Department
Wednesday, December 2, 2009
4:00 PM
, S4-325
Physiology Conference Room
in the Medical School Building
on the University Campus
Cell Biology / Center for Stem Cell Biology & Regenerative Medicine
Host: Dr. Gary Stein
(508) 856-5625
"Role of SOX2 in Temporally Distinct Retinal Progenitor Cells"
Larysa Pevny, PhD

Associate Professor
UNC Neuroscience Center
Department of Genetics
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Wednesday, December 2, 2009
5:00 PM
,
First Floor Library
in the Medical School Building
on the University Campus
Library
Contact: Nancy E. Harger, RN, MS LIS
(508) 856-3334
"Fotografia: An Eclectic Collection"
Alberto Mercado

Outreach Phlebotomist UMassmemorial
Thursday, December 3, 2009
8:30 AM
, 12123
HR Training Room
in the 333 South Street Building
on the South Street Campus
Human Resources
Host: Lopa Dhal
(508) 856-3236
"Coaching for Performance(Core Management Certificate Program)"
Star Dargin

1
Thursday, December 3, 2009
11:00 AM
, B2 - 3rd floor
Third Floor Seminar Room
in the Biotech 2 Building
on the University Campus
373 Plantation St.
Worcester, MA 01605
Program in Molecular Medicine
Host: Dr. Michael Czech
(508) 856-2254
"Deconstrucing Metastasis"
Joan Massague, Ph.D

Chair, Cancer Biology and Genetics Program
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Thursday, December 3, 2009
12:15 PM
, LRB-716
7th Floor, Tara Bean Conference Room
in the Aaron Lazare Medical Research Building
on the University Campus
7th Floor
Neurobiology / Program in Neuroscience
Host: Steven M Reppert, M.D.
(508) 856-6148
"Explorations of a 'simple' olfactory system"
John G. Hildebrand, Ph.D.

Regents Professor and Director
Arizona Research Laboratories
Division of Neurobiology
University of Arizona, Tucson
Thursday, December 3, 2009
1:00 PM
, LRB-816
8th Floor Seminar/Conference Room
in the Aaron Lazare Medical Research Building
on the University Campus
8th Floor
Bioinformatics and Integrative Biology
Host: Zhiping Weng, PhD
(508) 856-8866
"Sex, drugs, and genome evolution"
Alex Wong, Ph.D.

University of Ottawa, Canada
Thursday, December 3, 2009
4:30 PM
, H7-337

in the Hospital Building
on the University Campus
Medicine / Renal Medicine
Host: Jeffrey Stoff, MD
"Seminars in Nephrology: Sudden Death in ESRD: Risk Stratification and Prevention "
Dennis Robotis MD

UMass Memorial Medical Center
Friday, December 4, 2009
1:00 PM
, S1-342
Faculty Conference Room
in the Medical School Building
on the University Campus
Medical School, 1st Floor
Family Medicine and Community Health
Contact: Melissa McLaughlin
(774) 442-3618
"Teaching Clinical Expertise in Primary Care: A Faculty Development Workshop"
Mark Quirk, Daniel Lasser with FMCH colleagues

UMMS - Family Medicine & Community Health Faculty
Monday, December 7, 2009
11:00 AM
, LRB-816
8th Floor Seminar/Conference Room
in the Aaron Lazare Medical Research Building
on the University Campus
8th Floor
Bioinformatics and Integrative Biology
Host: Zhiping Weng, PhD
(508) 856-8866
"Sloppy modeling and natural selection in biochemical networks"
Ryan Gutenkunst, Ph.D.

Los Alamos National Laboratory
Monday, December 7, 2009
12:00 PM
, B2 - 3rd floor
Seminar Room
in the Biotech 2 Building
on the University Campus
373 Plantation St.
Worcester, MA 01605
Program in Molecular Medicine
Contact: PMM In-House Seminars
(508) 856-8120
"Chromatin Remodeling:
Putting Histones In Their Place"
Craig Peterson, Ph.D.

Professor and Vice Chair
Program in Molecular Medicing
Monday, December 7, 2009
12:00 PM
, S4-325
Physiology Conference Room
in the Medical School Building
on the University Campus
Physiology / Neurology
Host: Lawrence Hayward, M.D., Ph.D.
(508) 334-4007
"Understanding the Role of Chloride and KATP Channels in Muscle Fatigue Can Help Us in Finding New Treatments for Hyperkalemic Periodic Paralysis"
Jean-Marc Renaud, Ph.D.

Professor
Department of Cellular & Molecular Medicine
Neuromuscular Research Centre
Faculty of Medicine
University of Ottawa
Ottawa, Canada
Tuesday, December 8, 2009
9:00 AM
, S9-700
Radiation Safety Office
in the Hospital Building
on the University Campus
Classroom fits up to 6 people
Radiation Safety
Host: Allison Rapa
(508) 856-2673
"Radiation Safety Orientation"
Allison Rapa

Radiation Safety
New Information
Tuesday, December 8, 2009
1:00 PM
, 12123
HR Training Room
in the 333 South Street Building
on the South Street Campus
Human Resources
Host: Lopa Dhal
(508) 856-3236
"Managing Stress:"
Diane Kamila

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Wednesday, December 9, 2009
9:00 AM
, 219
Training Lab I
in the Rose and Gordon Building
on the Shrewsbury Campus
Center for Stem Cell Biology & Regenerative Medicine
Center for Stem Cell Biology & Regenerative Medicine
Host: Training & Education Dept.
(508) 856-5069
"Technical Training: Basic Human Embryonic Stem Cell Culture"
www.umassmed.edu/TechnicalTraining.aspx

Center for Stem Cell Biology & Regenerative Medicine
222 Maple Avenue
Rose and Gordon Bldg.
Shrewsbury, MA 01545
www.umassmed.edu/TechnicalTraining.aspx
Thursday, December 10, 2009
9:00 AM
, 219
Training Lab I
in the Rose and Gordon Building
on the Shrewsbury Campus
Center for Stem Cell Biology & Regenerative Medicine
Center for Stem Cell Biology & Regenerative Medicine
Host: Training & Education Dept.
(508) 856-5069
"Technical Training: Basic Human Embryonic Stem Cell Culture"
www.umassmed.edu/TechnicalTraining.aspx

Center for Stem Cell Biology & Regenerative Medicine
222 Maple Avenue
Rose and Gordon Bldg.
Shrewsbury, MA 01545
www.umassmed.edu/TechnicalTraining.aspx
Thursday, December 10, 2009
12:15 PM
, LRB-716
7th Floor, Tara Bean Conference Room
in the Aaron Lazare Medical Research Building
on the University Campus
7th Floor
Neurobiology / Program in Neuroscience
Host: Scott Waddell, Ph.D.
856-6804
"Neural mechanisms of motor sequence learning in songbirds and rodents"
Bence Olveczky, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor
Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology and the Center for Brain Science
Harvard University
Friday, December 11, 2009
9:00 AM
, 219
Training Lab I
in the Rose and Gordon Building
on the Shrewsbury Campus
Center for Stem Cell Biology & Regenerative Medicine
Center for Stem Cell Biology & Regenerative Medicine
Host: Training & Education Dept.
(508) 856-5069
"Technical Training: Basic Human Embryonic Stem Cell Culture"
www.umassmed.edu/TechnicalTraining.aspx

Center for Stem Cell Biology & Regenerative Medicine
222 Maple Avenue
Rose and Gordon Bldg.
Shrewsbury, MA 01545
www.umassmed.edu/TechnicalTraining.aspx
Friday, December 11, 2009
12:00 PM
, LRB-816
8th Floor Seminar/Conference Room
in the Aaron Lazare Medical Research Building
on the University Campus
8th Floor
Biochemistry & Molecular Pharm
Host: Dan Bolon, PhD
(508) 856-3588
"Information in Protein Sequences: Combinatorial and Statistical Protein design "
Thomas J. Maliery

the Ohio State University
Monday, December 14, 2009
12:00 PM
, S4-325
Physiology Conference Room
in the Medical School Building
on the University Campus
Physiology / Biochemistry & Molecular Pharm
Host: Dr. Ann Rittenhouse
(508) 856-3735
"TBA"
Robert S. Kass, Ph.D.

Vice Dean for Research
Alumni & David Hosack Professor of Pharmacology & Chairman
Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons
New York, NY
Tuesday, December 15, 2009
9:00 AM
, S9-700
Radiation Safety Office
in the Hospital Building
on the University Campus
Classroom fits up to 6 people
Radiation Safety
Host: Allison Rapa
(508) 856-2673
"Radiation Safety Orientation"
Allison Rapa

Radiation Safety
Tuesday, December 15, 2009
2:00 PM
, S1-608
Jacob F. Hiatt Auditorium (GLC)
in the Medical School Building
on the University Campus
Goff Learning Center
Cancer Biology
Host: Sharon Cantor, Ph.D.
(508) 856-4421
"Targeting DNA Repair in Cancer Therapy"
Aland D. D'Andrea, MD

The Fuller-American Cancer Society Professor
Chief, Division of Genomic Stability and DNA Repair
Department of Radiation Oncology,
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School
New Information
Wednesday, December 16, 2009
1:00 PM
, LRB-416
4th Floor Conference Room
in the Aaron Lazare Medical Research Building
on the University Campus
4th Floor
Cancer Biology
Host: Lucia Languino, Ph.D.
(508) 856-3710
"The role of cytoprotective chaperones in prostate cancer"
Amina Zoubeidi, Ph.D.

Assistant professor, Department of Urologic Sciences, University of British Columbia, Vancouver Prostate Centre

Wednesday, December 16, 2009
4:00 PM
, S4-325
Physiology Conference Room
in the Medical School Building
on the University Campus
Cell Biology / Center for Stem Cell Biology & Regenerative Medicine
Host: Dr. Anthony Imbalzano
(508) 856-1029
"The Molecular Regulation of Muscle Stem Cell Function"
Michael Rudnicki, PhD, FRSC

Ottawa Health Research Institute
Thursday, December 17, 2009
8:00 AM
,
Amphitheater
in the Memorial - Main Building
on the Memorial Campus
Medicine / Hematology and Oncology
Host: Alan Rosmarin, MD
(508) 334-7433
"Hematology Oncology Grand Rounds "
Richard Stone , MD

Dr. Stone is Professor of Medicine at the Harvard Medical School, Staff Physician at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and an Associate Physician at Brigham and Women's Hospital.
Thursday, December 17, 2009
12:30 PM
, S2-310
Pathology Seminar Room
in the Medical School Building
on the University Campus
Pathology
Host: Francis Chan, Ph.D. , X6-1664
"Regulatory Specificity of NF-kappaB: non-Rel "specifier" subunits and IKKs."
Fengyi Wan, Ph.D.

NIAID, NIH
Tuesday, December 22, 2009
9:00 AM
, S9-700
Radiation Safety Office
in the Hospital Building
on the University Campus
Classroom fits up to 6 people
Radiation Safety
Host: Allison Rapa
(508) 856-2673
"Radiation Safety Orientation"
Allison Rapa

Radiation Safety
Tuesday, December 22, 2009
2:00 PM
, LRB-416
4th Floor Conference Room
in the Aaron Lazare Medical Research Building
on the University Campus
4th Floor
Cancer Center
Host: Lucia Languino, Ph.D.
(508) 856-3710
"Why do prostate cancer cells go to bone?"
Sue-Hwa Lin, Ph.D.

Professor and Deputy Chair
Department of Molecular Pathology
University of Texas
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Tuesday, December 29, 2009
9:00 AM
, S9-700
Radiation Safety Office
in the Hospital Building
on the University Campus
Classroom fits up to 6 people
Radiation Safety
Host: Allison Rapa
(508) 856-2673
"Radiation Safety Orientation"
Allison Rapa

Radiation Safety
January 2010
Tuesday, January 5, 2010
9:00 AM
, S9-700
Radiation Safety Office
in the Hospital Building
on the University Campus
Classroom fits up to 6 people
Radiation Safety
Host: Allison Rapa
(508) 856-2673
"Radiation Safety Orientation"
Allison Rapa

Radiation Safety
Wednesday, January 6, 2010
12:00 PM
, LRB-1
Michelson Conference Room
in the Aaron Lazare Medical Research Building
on the University Campus
1st Floor
Office of Global Health
Contact: Katherine Luzuriaga, M.D.
(508) 856-6282
"[Office of Global Health] TB and Diabetes: Of Mice and Men"
Hardy Kornfeld, MD

Medicine, Div. of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine
Thursday, January 7, 2010
4:30 PM
, H7-337

in the Hospital Building
on the University Campus
Medicine / Renal Medicine
Host: Jeffrey Stoff, MD
"Seminars in Nephrology: Toll Receptor Signaling in the Pathogenesis of Lupus Nephritis "
Ian Rifkin MD,

Boston University Medical Center
Tuesday, January 12, 2010
9:00 AM
, S9-700
Radiation Safety Office
in the Hospital Building
on the University Campus
Classroom fits up to 6 people
Radiation Safety
Host: Allison Rapa
(508) 856-2673
"Radiation Safety Orientation"
Allison Rapa

Radiation Safety
Wednesday, January 13, 2010
4:00 PM
, S4-325
Physiology Conference Room
in the Medical School Building
on the University Campus
Center for Stem Cell Biology & Regenerative Medicine / Cell Biology
Host: Jaime Rivera
(508) 856-4189
"Transposon Mediated Reprogramming Provides a Powerful Tool for Understanding Stem Cell Induction"
Andras Nagy, Ph.D.

Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute
Mount Sinai Hospital
Tuesday, January 19, 2010
9:00 AM
, S9-700
Radiation Safety Office
in the Hospital Building
on the University Campus
Classroom fits up to 6 people
Radiation Safety
Host: Allison Rapa
(508) 856-2673
"Radiation Safety Orientation"
Allison Rapa

Radiation Safety
Wednesday, January 20, 2010
4:00 PM
, S4-325
Physiology Conference Room
in the Medical School Building
on the University Campus
Center for Stem Cell Biology & Regenerative Medicine / Cell Biology
Host: Dr. Gary Stein
(508) 856-5625
"TBA"
Chad Cowan, Ph.D.

Harvard University, Department of Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology
Massachusetts General Hospital
Tuesday, January 26, 2010
9:00 AM
, S9-700
Radiation Safety Office
in the Hospital Building
on the University Campus
Classroom fits up to 6 people
Radiation Safety
Host: Allison Rapa
(508) 856-2673
"Radiation Safety Orientation"
Allison Rapa

Radiation Safety
Thursday, January 28, 2010
3:00 PM
, S1-608
Jacob F. Hiatt Auditorium (GLC)
in the Medical School Building
on the University Campus
Goff Learning Center
Program in Immunology and Virology
Host: Neal Silverman, Ph.D.
"Mosquito immune defense to human pathogens"
George Dimopoulas, PhD, MBA

Associate Professor
Molecular Microbiology and Immunology
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
February 2010
Tuesday, February 2, 2010
9:00 AM
, S9-700
Radiation Safety Office
in the Hospital Building
on the University Campus
Classroom fits up to 6 people
Radiation Safety
Host: Allison Rapa
(508) 856-2673
"Radiation Safety Orientation"
Allison Rapa

Radiation Safety
Thursday, February 4, 2010
4:30 PM
, H2-776

in the Medical School Building
on the University Campus
Medicine / Renal Medicine
Host: Jeffrey Stoff, MD
"Seminars in Nephrology: Case Studies on Renal Disease in Pregnancy"
Robert A Cohen MD

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Tuesday, February 9, 2010
9:00 AM
, S9-700
Radiation Safety Office
in the Hospital Building
on the University Campus
Classroom fits up to 6 people
Radiation Safety
Host: Allison Rapa
(508) 856-2673
"Radiation Safety Orientation"
Allison Rapa

Radiation Safety
Tuesday, February 16, 2010
9:00 AM
, S9-700
Radiation Safety Office
in the Hospital Building
on the University Campus
Classroom fits up to 6 people
Radiation Safety
Host: Allison Rapa
(508) 856-2673
"Radiation Safety Orientation"
Allison Rapa

Radiation Safety
Thursday, February 18, 2010
3:00 PM
, S1-608
Jacob F. Hiatt Auditorium (GLC)
in the Medical School Building
on the University Campus
Goff Learning Center
Program in Immunology and Virology
Host: Dr. Eva Szomolanyi-Tsuda
(508) 856-3039
"Innate Immunity in the SIV infected nonhuman primate model"
Aftab A. Ansari, Ph.D.

Professor
Pathology & Lab Medicine
Emory University School of Medicine
Tuesday, February 23, 2010
9:00 AM
, S9-700
Radiation Safety Office
in the Hospital Building
on the University Campus
Classroom fits up to 6 people
Radiation Safety
Host: Allison Rapa
(508) 856-2673
"Radiation Safety Orientation"
Allison Rapa

Radiation Safety
March 2010
Tuesday, March 2, 2010
9:00 AM
, S9-700
Radiation Safety Office
in the Hospital Building
on the University Campus
Classroom fits up to 6 people
Radiation Safety
Host: Allison Rapa
(508) 856-2673
"Radiation Safety Orientation"
Allison Rapa

Radiation Safety
Thursday, March 4, 2010
4:30 PM
, H7-337

in the Hospital Building
on the University Campus
Medicine / Renal Medicine
Host: Jeffrey Stoff, MD
"Seminars in Nephrology: Screening in CKD: Does early detection improve outcomes? "
Joseph Vassalotti MD

Mount Sinai Hospital
Chief Medical Officer, National Kidney Foundation
Tuesday, March 9, 2010
9:00 AM
, S9-700
Radiation Safety Office
in the Hospital Building
on the University Campus
Classroom fits up to 6 people
Radiation Safety
Host: Allison Rapa
(508) 856-2673
"Radiation Safety Orientation"
Allison Rapa

Radiation Safety
Tuesday, March 16, 2010
9:00 AM
, S9-700
Radiation Safety Office
in the Hospital Building
on the University Campus
Classroom fits up to 6 people
Radiation Safety
Host: Allison Rapa
(508) 856-2673
"Radiation Safety Orientation"
Allison Rapa

Radiation Safety
Thursday, March 18, 2010
3:00 PM
, S1-608
Jacob F. Hiatt Auditorium (GLC)
in the Medical School Building
on the University Campus
Goff Learning Center
Program in Immunology and Virology
Host: Dr. Joonsoo Kang
(508) 856-2759
"Nod proteins in inflammation and immunity"
Dana Philpott, PhD

Assistant Professor
Immunology
University of Toronto
Tuesday, March 23, 2010
9:00 AM
, S9-700
Radiation Safety Office
in the Hospital Building
on the University Campus
Classroom fits up to 6 people
Radiation Safety
Host: Allison Rapa
(508) 856-2673
"Radiation Safety Orientation"
Allison Rapa

Radiation Safety
Thursday, March 25, 2010
3:00 PM
, S1-608
Jacob F. Hiatt Auditorium (GLC)
in the Medical School Building
on the University Campus
Goff Learning Center
Program in Immunology and Virology
Host: Francis Chan, Ph.D. , X6-1664
"Molecular control of regulatory and conventional T cell function"
Dario Vignali, PhD

Vice Chair and Member
Immunology
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Tuesday, March 30, 2010
9:00 AM
, S9-700
Radiation Safety Office
in the Hospital Building
on the University Campus
Classroom fits up to 6 people
Radiation Safety
Host: Allison Rapa
(508) 856-2673
"Radiation Safety Orientation"
Allison Rapa

Radiation Safety
Wednesday, March 31, 2010
4:00 PM
, S4-325
Physiology Conference Room
in the Medical School Building
on the University Campus
Center for Stem Cell Biology & Regenerative Medicine / Cell Biology
Host: Dr. Gary Stein
(508) 856-5625
"The Ins and Outs of the Neural Stem Cell Niche"
Sally Temple, Ph.D.

New York Neural Stem Cell Institute
April 2010
Thursday, April 1, 2010
4:30 PM
, H7-337

in the Hospital Building
on the University Campus
Medicine / Renal Medicine
Host: Jeffrey Stoff, MD
"Seminars in Nephrology: New Insights into Microcystic Diseases of the Kidney "
Gregory Braden MD

Baystate Medical Center
Tuesday, April 6, 2010
9:00 AM
, S9-700
Radiation Safety Office
in the Hospital Building
on the University Campus
Classroom fits up to 6 people
Radiation Safety
Host: Allison Rapa
(508) 856-2673
"Radiation Safety Orientation"
Allison Rapa

Radiation Safety
Tuesday, April 13, 2010
9:00 AM
, S9-700
Radiation Safety Office
in the Hospital Building
on the University Campus
Classroom fits up to 6 people
Radiation Safety
Host: Allison Rapa
(508) 856-2673
"Radiation Safety Orientation"
Allison Rapa

Radiation Safety
Wednesday, April 14, 2010
12:00 PM
, S2-102
Amphitheater I
in the Medical School Building
on the University Campus
Biochemistry & Molecular Pharm
Host: Dr. William Royer
(508) 856-6912
"To be determined"
Wayne Hendrickson, PhD

HHMI Investigator
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
Tuesday, April 20, 2010
9:00 AM
, S9-700
Radiation Safety Office
in the Hospital Building
on the University Campus
Classroom fits up to 6 people
Radiation Safety
Host: Allison Rapa
(508) 856-2673
"Radiation Safety Orientation"
Allison Rapa

Radiation Safety
Wednesday, April 21, 2010
4:00 PM
, S4-325
Physiology Conference Room
in the Medical School Building
on the University Campus
Cell Biology / Center for Stem Cell Biology & Regenerative Medicine
Host: Dr. Gary Stein
(508) 856-5625
"Normal and Neoplastic Stem Cell"
Irving L. Weissman, M.D.

Director, Institute for Stem Cell Biology & Regenerative Medicine
Director, Ludwig Center at Stanford University
Professor of Pathology and Developmental Biology
Tuesday, April 27, 2010
9:00 AM
, S9-700
Radiation Safety Office
in the Hospital Building
on the University Campus
Classroom fits up to 6 people
Radiation Safety
Host: Allison Rapa
(508) 856-2673
"Radiation Safety Orientation"
Allison Rapa

Radiation Safety
Wednesday, April 28, 2010
4:00 PM
, S4-325
Physiology Conference Room
in the Medical School Building
on the University Campus
Center for Stem Cell Biology & Regenerative Medicine / Cell Biology
Host: Dr. Gary Stein
(508) 856-5625
"p16 Expression and Mammalian Aging"
Norman E. Sharpless, M.D.

Associate Professor of Medicine and Genetics
The University of North Carolina School of Medicine
May 2010
Tuesday, May 4, 2010
9:00 AM
, S9-700
Radiation Safety Office
in the Hospital Building
on the University Campus
Classroom fits up to 6 people
Radiation Safety
Host: Allison Rapa
(508) 856-2673
"Radiation Safety Orientation"
Allison Rapa

Radiation Safety
Thursday, May 6, 2010
4:30 PM
, H7-337

in the Hospital Building
on the University Campus
Medicine / Renal Medicine
Host: Jeffrey Stoff, MD
"Seminars in Nephrology: Plasmapheresis in Renal Disease and Transplantation"
Robert Weinstein MD

UMass Memorial Medical Center
Tuesday, May 11, 2010
9:00 AM
, S9-700
Radiation Safety Office
in the Hospital Building
on the University Campus
Classroom fits up to 6 people
Radiation Safety
Host: Allison Rapa
(508) 856-2673
"Radiation Safety Orientation"
Allison Rapa

Radiation Safety
Tuesday, May 18, 2010
9:00 AM
, S9-700
Radiation Safety Office
in the Hospital Building
on the University Campus
Classroom fits up to 6 people
Radiation Safety
Host: Allison Rapa
(508) 856-2673
"Radiation Safety Orientation"
Allison Rapa

Radiation Safety
Tuesday, May 25, 2010
9:00 AM
, S9-700
Radiation Safety Office
in the Hospital Building
on the University Campus
Classroom fits up to 6 people
Radiation Safety
Host: Allison Rapa
(508) 856-2673
"Radiation Safety Orientation"
Allison Rapa

Radiation Safety
June 2010
Tuesday, June 1, 2010
9:00 AM
, S9-700
Radiation Safety Office
in the Hospital Building
on the University Campus
Classroom fits up to 6 people
Radiation Safety
Host: Allison Rapa
(508) 856-2673
"Radiation Safety Orientation"
Allison Rapa

Radiation Safety
Thursday, June 3, 2010
4:30 PM
, H7-337

in the Hospital Building
on the University Campus
Medicine / Renal Medicine
Host: Jeffrey Stoff, MD
"Seminars in Nephrology: New Insights into Vascular Calcification In Renal Disease "
John Danziger MD

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Thursday, June 3, 2010
6:45 PM
,
Red Jacket Beach - Conference Center
in the Red Jacket Beach Resort Building
on the Off Campus Campus
Program in Immunology and Virology
Contact: Janet Zafiris
(508) 856-4230
"Regulation of Inflammatory Responses"
Ruslan Medzhitov, PhD

David W. Wallace Professor of Immunobiology
Department of Immunobiology
HHMI/Yale University
Tuesday, June 8, 2010
9:00 AM
, S9-700
Radiation Safety Office
in the Hospital Building
on the University Campus
Classroom fits up to 6 people
Radiation Safety
Host: Allison Rapa
(508) 856-2673
"Radiation Safety Orientation"
Allison Rapa

Radiation Safety
Wednesday, June 9, 2010
4:00 PM
, S4-325
Physiology Conference Room
in the Medical School Building
on the University Campus
Center for Stem Cell Biology & Regenerative Medicine / Molecular Medicine / Cell Biology
Host: Dr. Y. Tony Ip
(508) 856-5136
"TBA"
Haifan Lin, Ph.D.

Director, Yale Stem Cell Center
Yale University School of Medicine
Tuesday, June 15, 2010
9:00 AM
, S9-700
Radiation Safety Office
in the Hospital Building
on the University Campus
Classroom fits up to 6 people
Radiation Safety
Host: Allison Rapa
(508) 856-2673
"Radiation Safety Orientation"
Allison Rapa

Radiation Safety
Tuesday, June 22, 2010
9:00 AM
, S9-700
Radiation Safety Office
in the Hospital Building
on the University Campus
Classroom fits up to 6 people
Radiation Safety
Host: Allison Rapa
(508) 856-2673
"Radiation Safety Orientation"
Allison Rapa

Radiation Safety
Tuesday, June 29, 2010
9:00 AM
, S9-700
Radiation Safety Office
in the Hospital Building
on the University Campus
Classroom fits up to 6 people
Radiation Safety
Host: Allison Rapa
(508) 856-2673
"Radiation Safety Orientation"
Allison Rapa

Radiation Safety
July 2010
Tuesday, July 6, 2010
9:00 AM
, S9-700
Radiation Safety Office
in the Hospital Building
on the University Campus
Classroom fits up to 6 people
Radiation Safety
Host: Allison Rapa
(508) 856-2673
"Radiation Safety Orientation"
Allison Rapa

Radiation Safety
Tuesday, July 13, 2010
9:00 AM
, S9-700
Radiation Safety Office
in the Hospital Building
on the University Campus
Classroom fits up to 6 people
Radiation Safety
Host: Allison Rapa
(508) 856-2673
"Radiation Safety Orientation"
Allison Rapa

Radiation Safety
Tuesday, July 20, 2010
9:00 AM
, S9-700
Radiation Safety Office
in the Hospital Building
on the University Campus
Classroom fits up to 6 people
Radiation Safety
Host: Allison Rapa
(508) 856-2673
"Radiation Safety Orientation"
Allison Rapa

Radiation Safety
Tuesday, July 27, 2010
9:00 AM
, S9-700
Radiation Safety Office
in the Hospital Building
on the University Campus
Classroom fits up to 6 people
Radiation Safety
Host: Allison Rapa
(508) 856-2673
"Radiation Safety Orientation"
Allison Rapa

Radiation Safety

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