Current Topics in Pharmacology 2007-2008 Schedule
Meets: Thursdays 12:30 PM
Room: T-473 HSB
| October | 4 | Chris Hague | Heat shock proteins and Aquaporin trafficking in the Kidney | |
| 11 | Mia Defino | Defining Criteria for Animal Models of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder | ||
| 18 | Joel Rosenbaum | I prevent, you prevent, he/she/it prevents... Bacterial conjugation | ||
| 25 | Bruce Tempel | Ribbons in your Ear | ||
| November | 1 | Candace Parchen | What's sex got to do with it??? ERalpha Signaling in Osteoclasts | |
| 8 | Canceled | |||
| 15 | Claire Walker | Life in the Slow Lane: Hibernation Protein Complex (HPc) Acts as a Peptide Hormone | ||
| 22 | Thanksgiving Holiday | |||
| 29 | Charley Chavkin | So, you think your life is stressful... | ||
| December | 6 | Lauren Richardson | Defects in Mitochondrial Oxidative Phosphorylation and their role in Insulin Resistance: Helpful or Hurtful? | |
| 13 | WINTER BREAK | |||
| 20 | WINTER BREAK | |||
| 27 | WINTER BREAK | |||
| January | 3 | WINTER BREAK | ||
| 10 | Bill Catterall | Docked, Primed, Fast, and Synchronous: New Insights Into the Essential Molecular Players in Neurotransmitter Release | ||
| 17 | Will Conrad | It takes two to entose: characterizing a novel mechanism of cell death | ||
| 24 | Stan McKnight | Trk-ing retro-CREB | ||
| 31 | Angie Hertz | HIV-1 takes a ride on the nanotubular highway | ||
| February | 7 | Canceled | ||
| 14 | Paul DeCaen | Lunch with parasites part 2: Blood feeding worms, a Valentines Day story. Control of schistosomiasis with the development of an anti-tetraspanin vaccine & identifying the praziquantel molecular target. | ||
| 21 | Erica Melief | It does a body good: Remodeling of ryanodine receptors in the sarcoplasmic reticulum results in "leaky" channels and decreased exercise tolerance in mice | ||
| 28 | John Lyssand | Hypertension: New Insights & Potential Therapeutic Targets | ||
| March | 6 | Ning Zheng | A Second Peek at the GPCR world (and Why It Takes So Long?) | |
| 13 | Canceled | |||
| 20 | SPRING BREAK | |||
| 27 | Frank Vincenzi | Meditation: One Hell of a Placebo! | ||
| April | 3 | Canceled | ||
| 10 | Blake Nichols | NFAT: Hair of the Mouse | ||
| 17 | Vladimir Yarov-Yarovoy | Computational Enzyme Design: From a Dream to Reality | ||
| 24 | Steve Kraynik | Btk/Tec the Future: Critical Components in Bone Homeostasis | ||
| May | 1 | Megan Cavalier | SAD in Seattle: Reconciling Chronobiological and Neurobiological Mechanisms in Seasonal Affective Disorder | |
| 8 | Neil Nathanson | siRNA Takes its Toll: Extracellular Actions of RNAi | ||
| 15 | Nephi Stella | A lateral move: how about renaming our department The Department of Dynamic Pharmacology? | ||
| 22 | Canceled | |||
| 29 | Joe Beavo | DEET Receptors: Why it pays to have sweaty friends! | ||
| June | 5 | Paul Phillips | Monkeying around with genetics: New models of Huntingtons disease. | |




