Biochemistry Department/Redox Biology Center Seminar Series

2013 Spring Seminar Schedule

Date (2013)
  Title and Speaker
 January 8


  Prostate Cancer Progression: Unanticipated Roles for Glucuronidation in Toxicity Management

 Dr. Melanie Simpson, Susan J. Rosowski Associate Professor, Department of Biochemistry, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
 

 January 22           


  Drug and Biomarker Development on a Redox Platform

  Dr. Kenneth Tew, Chairman, Department of Pharmacology, John C. West Chair in Cancer Research, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina
 

January 29


 Computational Systems Biology: From Simple Models to System Simulation and the Discovery of Design Principles

 Dr. Eberhard O. Voit, Professor and David D. Flanagan Chair in Systems Biology, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Georgia Institute
 of Technology and Emory University Medical School
 

 February 5 
 Linking Cardiolipn to T-Cell Funciton and Mitochondrial B-oxidation

 Dr. Grant Hatch, Professor, Departments of Pharmacology & Therapeutics, Biochemistry and Medical Genetics, University of Manitoba,
 Canada
 
February 19
CANCELLED! 

  Dr. Antoni Barrientos, Associate Professor of Neurology and Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Neuromuscular Division, Basic Science
  Division, University of Miami Health System

  
 Februrary 26

 
CANCELLED!

Signal Transduction and Chloroplast Biology
 Dr. Sheng Luan, Professor, Plant Microbiology, University of California, Berkeley
 

 March 5 
Systems Approaches to Studying Metabolism in Heart Mitochondria, Leading a Rat Physiology Center
  Dr. Dan Beard, Director, Center for Computational Medicine, Professor, Department of Physiology BBC, Medical College of Wisconsin
 
 March 12 

 
The Sour Side of Sugar: Chondroitin Sulfate Proteoglycans and Nervous System Regeneration

 Dr. Herbert M. Geller, Director, Office of Education; Chief, Developmental Neurobiology Section, National Institutes of Health
 

 April 2

 
 Conformational selection in trypsin-like proteases

 Dr. Enrico Di Cera, Alice A. Doisy Professor and Chairman, Department of Biochemsitry and Molecular Biology, Saint Louis University School of Medicine
 

April 9
Mitochondrial Fission, Fusion and Stress
Dr. Alex van der Bliek, Professor, Department of Biological Chemistry, UCLA
 

 

Seminars will be held Tuesdays at 4:00pm in Room N172 Beadle Center, unless otherwise noted.