Medical Microbiology & Immunology Special Seminar

Presented By: Jeongwu Lee, Ph.D.

Staff Scientist, Neuro-oncology Branch, National Cancer Center, National Institutes of Health

Where: The Waisman Center, Conference Center

T216, 2nd Floor of the North Tower

*Lunch will be provided at the conclusion of the lecture

 

Who: Dr. Natalie DeWitt, PhD , Senior Editor at Nature and Editor at Large for Nature Reports Stem Cells

Where: 1111 Genetics/Biotechnology Auditorium

What: Science publishing, responsibilities and life as an editor, and science writing

*Lunch with Graduate Students immediatey following in the Bock Labs Penthouse

**If you would like to meet individually with the speaker, Please contact CMB coordinator, Michelle Holland (cmb@bocklabs.wisc.edu)

Professor Allen Enders (University of California-Davis) will present a Special Seminar
"More than one embryo from a single inner cell mass: observations from the armadillo, with comments on the macaque and human"
Room 341 Bardeen
This is a rare opportunity, especially for students and post-docs, to meet with one of the world's great, and vanishing species of, mammalian embryologists. 
Please attend if you can.

Title:    "You are what you eat!!!!"
Speaker:    Ismail Zaitoun,  Dairy Science Graduate Student (Khatib lab)
Date:    Wednesday, May 14, 2008
Time:    12:00 PM
Place:    341 Bardeen

Seminar Tuesday May 13 at 3:30 PM in EBLING SYMPOSIUM CENTER in the new Microbial Sciences Building.
Dr. Barbara Schaal from Washington University, "Diversity and Domestication in Rice"

Title:    "Refining the Role of Gli3 in Vertebrate Limb Development."
Speaker:    Joe Lacman, CMB Graduate Student (Fallon lab)
Date:    Wednesday, May 7, 2008
Time:    12:00 PM
Place:    341 Bardeen

Dr. Bradford Lowell (Harvard Medical School), a first-class world leader in studying the central nervous system basis of obesity and diabetes, will provide his seminar to the department of physiology. His research covers neuroscience, physiology of metabolism, molecular biology, and diseases, which should be very interesting to many investigators on campus. If you are interested, please mark your calendar for this event.

Speaker: Dr. Bradford Lowell (Professor of Medicine, BIDMC/Harvard Medical School)

Speaker: Mariano Garcia-Blanco Stanford

Title: "RNA in Sickness and in Health"

Location: Room 1360, Genetics Biotech

Food and drink at 6:10, talk at 6:30

If you want to speak with Dr. Garcia-Blanco contact his host, Dr. Dave Brow (2-1475: dabrow@wisc.edu). If you have questions about the RNA MaxiGrooup, contact its organizer, Marv Wickens or visit: www.biochem.wisc.edu/RNAMaxiGroup/

 

CANCELED: Cardiovascular Research Conference will feature Henk E.D.J. ter Keurs, MD, Ph.D., Professor, Departments of Cardiac Sciences, Medicine & Physiology and Biophysics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Calgary. Dr. ter Keurs will speak on “Cardiac Pump-function and Arrhythmias: Two Sides of a Coin?” The lecture will be in room 1345 HSLC. It is sponsored by the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine and the UW Cardiovascular Research Center (CVRC). For more information, contact Hector H.