Spring Seminar Series

We are currently scheduling all seminars and ask you to please check back for updates!

2013 PATHOBIOLOGY GRADUATE PROGRAM
SPRING SEMINAR SERIES
Thursdays, 4:00pm
70 Ship Street, Room 107

 

DATE SPEAKER TITLE HOST
January 31

Craig T. Lefort, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Division of Surgical Research
Rhode Island Hospital, Brown Alpert Medical School

Inside-out Regulation of Leukocyte Rolling and Adhesion 

Jonathan Reichner
February 7

Justina D. McEvoy, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Memphis

 

Retinoblastoma:  Bridging Developmental Neurobiology and Cancer Genetics Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
February 14

Neil J. Ganem, Ph.D.
Instructor of Pediatrics
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School

Genome Instability:  Causes, Consequesnces, and Potential Therapeutic Interventions Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
February 21

Jennifer J. Adibi, M.P.H., Sc.D.
Assistant Adjunct Professor
UC – San Francisco

Sexual Differentiation of the Human Placenta and Endocrine Disruption: A Link Between the Biology and Epidemiology
Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
February 28

Alberto Ciccia, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical School

Dissecting the DNA Damage Response Network Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
March 7

Damian Medici, Ph.D.
Asst. Professor of Orthopaedics & Medicine
Director, Laboratory for Regenerative Medicine
Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University

Endothelial-derived Stem Cells in Human  Disease Pathobiology Graduate Program
March 14

Thomas Bartnikas, M.D., Ph.D.
Asst. Professor of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
Brown University

Studies on Diseases of Aberrant Metal Metabolism
Pathobiology Graduate Program
March 21

Hong Zhang, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
University of Massachusetts Medical School

 Smurf2 in Senescence Regulation, Cancer and Stem Cell Aging Richard Freiman
April 4

Wentian Yang, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Orthopaedics (Research)
Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University

The Role of PTPase Shp2 in Skeletal Development and Diseases
Pathobiology Graduate Program
April 11

Pilar Alcaide, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Tufts Medical Center, Boston

Crosstalk Between T lymphocytes and the Vascular Endothelium during Inflammation and Disease Jonathan Reichner
April 18

Bruce Demple, Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Pharmacological Sciences
Stony Brook University Medical School

Ape1, A Vital Protein at the Intersection of DNA Repair and Chromosome Biology Karl Kelsey

April 25

Special 3:30pm Seminar!

John Coffin, Ph.D.
Professor of Molecular Biology & Microbiology
Tufts University, Sackler School of Graduate Medical Sciences

Retrovirus-host Co-Evolution Pathobiology Graduate Students
May 2

Maurizio Pacifici, Ph.D.
Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
University of Pennsylvania
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Heterotopic Ossification: Insights from Skeletal Development and a Possible New Treatment Wentian Yang
Any questions or comments regarding the Pathobiology Seminar Series please contact: jonathan_reichner@brown.edu,richard_bennett@brown.edu, or michele_curry@brown.edu