Fall 2009 - Spring 2010

Oct 1

Carol Gregorio, PhD
The University of Arizona College of Medicine

Title: Deciphering the mechanisms regulating actin filament architecture in striated muscle

Oct 8

Ella Nikulina, PhD
College of Medicine-Phoenix

Title: Social defeat stress: molecular neuroadaptations and psychostimulant cross-sensitization

Oct 15

Jon Valla, PhD
Barrow Neurological Institute

Title: Mitochondrial Decline in Alzheimer's Disease: Cause, Consequence, or Correlate?

Oct 22

Chad Foradori, PhD
College of Medicine-Phoenix

Title: Herbicides and the Neural Control of Reproduction: Weeding-Out the Effects

Oct 29

Jonathan A. Leighton, MD
Mayo Clinic in Arizona

Title: New Diagnostic Methods in Inflammatory Bowel Disease 2010

Nov 5

Burt Feuerstein, PhD
Barrow Neurological Institute

Title: Investigating Functional Consequences of Genetic Profiling in Glioblastoma

Nov 12

Heather Cunliffe, PhD
Translational Genomics Research Institute

Title: The Role Of Fn14 Signaling In Breast Tumor Progression

Nov 19

Ed Mocarski, PhD
MedImmune

Title: Suppression of RIP3-mediated necrosis during cytomegalovirus infection

Dec 3

Michael L. Smith, PhD
University of North Texas

Title: Chemoreflex Control of Sympathetic Activity in Human Models of Sleep Apnea

Dec 10

Yoganand Balagurunathan, PhD
Translational Genomics Research Institute

Title: Genomic Signal Processing: Biomarker discovery in Cancer Research

Dec 17

Michael Barrett, PhD
Translational Genomics Research Institute

Title: TBD

Jan 7

Lawrence Mandarino, PhD
Arizona State University

Title: Proteomics in the Study of Insulin Resistance and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Jan 14

Eric M. Reiman, MD
Banner Alzheimer’s Institute

Title: Brain Imaging, Genomics & the Prevention of Alzheimer’s Disease

Jan 21

Heddwen Brooks, PhD
The University of Arizona

Title: TBD

Jan 28

Sethuraman Panchanathan, PhD
Arizona State University

Title: TBD

Feb 4

Title: TBD

Feb 11

Jason Robert, PhD
Arizona State University

Title: TBD

Feb 18

Title: TBD

Feb 25

Michael A. Adams, PhD
Queens University

Title: TBD

Mar 4

Title: TBD

Mar 11

Title: TBD

Mar 18

Erik Sulman, MD, PhD
MD Anderson Cancer Center

Title: TBD

Mar 25

Title: TBD

Apr 1

Victor H. Engelhard, PhD
University of Virginia

Title: TBD

Apr 8

Abul Abbas, MBBS
University of California San Francisco

Title: Targeting Ultraviolet Light Induced Signal Transduction Pathways for the Chemoprevention of Skin Cancer

Apr 15

Abul Abbas, MBBS
University of California San Francisco

Title: TBD

Title: TBD

Victor Engehard, Ph.D
University of Virginia

Title: New antigens and new strategies to enhance immunological control of melanoma and other cancers