Current Topics in Pharmacology 2005-2006 Schedule
Meets: Wednesdays 12:30 PM
Room: T-473 HSB
| October | 5 | Chris Hague , "Requiem for a Dimer" |
| 12 | Nate Camp , "Loss of polarity in epithelia and asymmetric cell division may promote cancer-in flies, that is." | |
| 19 | Christine Cheah , "Transchromosomic mice as a new model for Down Syndrome" | |
| 26 | Cecilea Clayton , "Molecular Substrates for Retrieval and Reconsolidation: Implications for Drug Addiction" | |
| November | 2 | Aaron Miller , "It's Five O'clock Somewhere: The Connection Between Circadian Rhythms and Substance Abuse" |
| 9 | Heidi Gray , "Adult hippocampal neurogenesis: regulation, integration, and possibilities of neuronal regeneration" | |
| 16 | Derek Dirocco , "Metabotropic Glutamate Receptor Antagonists as a Treatment for Fragile X Syndrome" | |
| 23 | Charley Chavkin , "Trying to come up to speed on viral-based gene therapies..." | |
| 30 | Nephi Stella , "Do we have a communication problem?" or "Why do we lose the signal produced by chronic electrodes used for brain-machine interfaces?" | |
| December | 7 | Open , "TBA" |
| 14 | Bruce Tempel , "TBA" | |
| 21 | WINTER BREAK | |
| 21 | WINTER BREAK | |
| January | 4 | William Catterall , "Why Warm Food Tastes Better: Thermal Gating of TRPM5 Channels in Taste Reception" |
| 11 | Selena Schreiber , "Oh Say Can You See... Looking for the Causes and Treatment of 'Wet' Age Related Macular Degeneration" | |
| 18 | Trongha Phan , "Double Whammy Neurofibromatosis: The Cause of Tumor Formations and Learning Disabilities" | |
| 25 | Ning Zheng , "Don't Know Much About Histones. Don't Know Much About Histone Variants." | |
| February | 1 | Faith Reyes , "Get Pumped! Strengthening Therapeutic Approaches for Muscle Regeneration" |
| 8 | Lisa Tsai , "The Immune Police: Regulatory T cells in Autoimmune Type I Diabetes" | |
| 15 | Stan McKnight , "Development, diabetes, aging, memory, and sex: The mi-ghty-RNA (microRNA) rules all" | |
| 22 | Open , "TBA" | |
| March | 1 | Anna Burkhart , "Think Pink! Targeting the Aromatase P450 Gene in the Treatment of Female Breast Cancer" |
| 8 | Open , "TBA" | |
| 15 | Open , "TBA" | |
| 22 | SPRING BREAK , "TBA" | |
| 29 | Open , "TBA" | |
| April | 5 | Joseph Beavo , "TBA" |
| 12 | Paul Phillips , "No need to get in a tangle? Cognitive decline in mouse models of Alzheimer's that expresses human mutant amyloid precursor protein" | |
| 19 | Frank Vincenzi , "Mirror neurons: A mind-body conduit?" | |
| 26 | Edith Wang , "Brawn for Brains: Role of muscle transcription factors in nervous system development" | |
| May | 3 | Open , "TBA" |
| 10 | Neil Nathanson , "Teaching Old DAGs New Tricks: Diacylglycerol isn't just for PKC anymore." | |
| 17 | Aaron Nudelman , "A Gut Feeling Neurogenesis Sleeps at Night" | |
| 24 | Open , "TBA" | |
| 31 | Joseph Beavo , "Why Bother With a New Kidney? Just Cut to the Marrow!" | |
| June | 7 | Open , "TBA" |