2013
Seminars are held the second and fourth Tuesdays each month, 12:00 - 12:50 pm, unless otherwise noted.
All Department of Biochemistry graduate students are required to attend. |
| Date/Room | Speaker | Seminar Title |
| BSB 502 | | |
January 8
| Jordon Gruber
PhD student
Zhang Lab
| Dihydroxyquinoline (DHQ) and its role in pathogenicity of Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
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January 22
| Shanmugam Panneer Selvam
PhD student
Ogretmen Lab | Regulation of telomerase by sphingosine kinase-2 / sphingosine-1-phosphate signaling in lung cancer.
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| February 12 | Yong Jiang, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow
Howe Lab | The role of Disabled-2 in Wnt signaling and TGF-beta signaling. |
February 26
BSB 402
| Sarah Brice Russo
PhD student
Cowart Lab | Emerging roles for specific sphingolipid metabolic routes in cardiomyocyte autophagy, hypertrophy, and cell death. |
March 12
| Leo Geng, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow
Cowart Lab | Sphingosine kinase-1 is essential to non-alcoholic fatty liver disease progression in diet-induced obesity. |
| March 26 | George Hussey, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow
Howe Lab | Identification of a post-transcriptional mechanism regulating epithelial-mesenchymal transition. |
| April 9 | Prakasam Annamalai, PhD
Staff Scientist
Krupenko Lab | Activation of pro-apoptotic Bid by folate stress in cancer cells.
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April 23
| Fabio Casu
PhD student
Hennig Lab | Structural and functional implications of HIV-1 Rev oligomerization.
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| May 14 | Andy Brown
PhD student
Howe Lab | |
| May 28 | Laura Link
PhD student
Howe Lab | |
| June 11 | Brady Roth, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow
Davies Lab | |
