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University of Illinois College of Medicine
Department of Pharmacology
Visiting Professor Seminar Series
Spring 2013
Wednesdays at 12:00 PM, 1020 COMRB

Date

Speaker

Title

Jan 9

Robert Feil, PhD
Professor
Interfakultares Institut fur Biochemie Universitat Tubingen

"New Mouse Models and Function of cGMP Signaling"

Jan 16

Conjoint -
CCTS Distinguished Lecture

Kevin Eggan, PhD
Associate Professor
 Department of Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology
Harvard Medical School

"Using Stem Cell Biology and Reprogramming Technology to Untangle the Genetic Complexity of Motor Neuron Disease"

Jan 23

 

Mark Gladwin, MD
Division Chief and Director of Vascular Medicine Institute
Professor of Medicine
Department of Medicine
School of Medicine
University of Pittsburg

"Haldane, Hot Dogs & Halitosis: The Anion Nitrate as an Instrinsic Hypoxic Signaling Molecule and New Therapy for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension"

Jan 30

Athanasia D. Panopoulos, PhD
Gene Expression Laboratory
Salk Institute for Biological Studies
La Jolla, CA

" 'Reprogramming' our Understanding of Development and Disease"

Tues, Feb 5

*4175 COMRB*

Kareen Kreutziger, PhD
Department of Pathology
University of Washington
Seattle, WA

"Building Functional Human Heart Tissue from Pluripotent Stem Cells"

Feb 6

William G Kaelin, Jr, MD
Professor of Medicine
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute Harvard Medical School

“The VHL Tumor Suppressor: Insights into Oxygen Sensing & Cancer Metabolism”

** Mon, Feb 25

* 4175 COMRB
Victor Thannickal, MD
Professor of Medicine and Pathology
Division Director
Division of Pulmonary, Allergy &
Critical Care Medicine
University of Alabama at Birmingham
"Mechanistic Links between Aging and Pulmonary Fibrosis"
**Tues, Feb 26

*4175 COMRB
Yasuo Mori, PhD
Professor, Laboratory of Environmental Systems Biology
Graduate School of
Environmental Studies
& Laboratory of Molecular Biology
Department of Synthetic Chemistry and Biological Chemistry
Graduate School of Engineering
Kyoto University, Japan
"Redox Physiology of TRP Channels"

Feb 27

 

Anna Huttenlocher, MD
Professor
Allergy, Immunology & Rheumatology
Department of Pediatrics
School of Medicine
University of Wisconsin-Madison

"Imaging Leukocyte Migration: Implications to Human Disease"

March 6

Klaus Unna Lecture

Shahin Rafii, MD
Professor of Genetic and
Regenerative Medicine
Department of Medicine
Weill  Medical College
Cornell University

"Instructive Contribution of the Vascular Niche to Organ Regeneration and Tumor Growth"

March 13

Harold Chapman, MD
Professor of Medicine
School of Medicine
University of California, San Francisco

"Regenerative Pathways in the Lung after Injury"

March 20

Nigel Mackman, PhD
John C Parker Distinguished Professor of Medicine
Director, UNC McAllister Heart Institute

“Role of Tissue Factor, Coagulation Factors and PARs in Health and Disease”
March 27

Roger Sunahara, PhD
Associate Professor
Department of Pharmacology
University of Michigan

"Its a Matter of Perspective: Receptor-coupled G Proteins and G Protein-coupled Receptors"

April 3

Dianqing Wu, PhD
Professor
Department of Pharmacology
School of Medicine
Yale University

To be announced.

April 10

Donald L Gill, PhD
Professor and Chair
Department of Biochemistry
School of Medicine
Temple University

To be announced.

April 17

Michael X. Zhu, PhD
Professor
Dept of Integrative Biology and Pharmacology
Univesity of Texas
Health Science Center at Houston
To be announced.

May 1

Mark Looney, PhD
Associate Professor of Medicine
School of Medicine
University of California, San Francisco

"Visualizing Immune Responses in the Intact Lung"

All seminars will be held in College of Medicine Ressearch Building located at 909 S. Wolcott Ave in Rm. 1020 Moss Auditorium unless designated above.

Coordinator: Jeanne Chang (312) 355-3281

Revised 3/25/13

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