Tuesday Noon Seminar Series: Fall 2009
Dr. Vicki Meyers-Wallen is coordinator for the Fall 2009 seminar series. Suggestions for speakers can be sent to her at vnm1@cornell.edu.
Lunch is provided for those attending seminar with sign-up in advance by Monday 11:00 am prior to the Tuesday seminar; sign up sheet by reception desk, phone 256-5600, or Email to dks9@cornell.edu to be added to the list.
Speakers are from the Baker Institute for Animal Health, College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University, unless specified otherwise.
Location: Thaw Lecture Theatre, Baker Institute for Animal Health, Hungerford Hill Road (off Ellis Hollow Rd., 1/4 mile past East Hill Plaza).
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DATE
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PRESENTER / TOPIC
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| 9/15 | Susana Mendez, Assistant Professor, "New therapeutic alternatives against leishmaniasis: after Leishmania's fat." |
| 9/22 | Colin Parrish, John M. Olin Professor of Virology, "Viruses, your cats and dogs ... and you. An update on canine and feline parvoviruses, canine influenza viruses (and swine flu)" |
| 9/29 | Joseph J. Wakshlag, Assistant Professor of Clinical Nutrition, College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University, "Lycopene to Lipoxygenase: Potential roles in treatment of canine Osteosarcoma." |
| 10/6 | No seminar (see Verge seminar series) |
| 10/13 | OPEN |
| 10/20 | Lu Huang, PhD Graduate student, Mendez Lab, "The role of Toll-like receptor 2 in Leishmania major infection." |
| 10/27 | Rui Kan, Research Associate, Coonrod Lab, "Regulation of mouse oocyte microtubule and organelle dynamics by PADI6 and the cytoplasmic lattices." |
| 11/3 | Peggy Brosnahan, Post-DVM PhD Candidate, and Jenny Sones, Postdoctoral Fellow, Antczak Lab, "In vivo or in vitro ... You decide. Election Day 2009." |
| 11/10 | No seminar (see Verge seminar series) |
| 11/17 | Sylvie Breton, PhD, Assoc. Professor, Center for Systems Biology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA. "Regulation of luminal acidification in the male reproductive tract via cell-cell crosstalk." Alex Travis, Host, ajt32@cornell.edu. |
| 11/24 | Jae-Won Kim, Postdoctoral Associate, Parker Lab, "A proapoptotic peptide derived from reovirus outer-capsid protein mul is cytotoxic to mammalian and bacterial cells and has membrane destabilizing activity." |
| 12/1 | John McElwee, PhD Graduate student, Coonrod Lab, "PADs: Role in breast cancer progression and potential as a therapeutic target." |
| 12/8 | No seminar (see Verge seminar series) |
| 12/15 | Shashikant Pujar, Research Associate, Meyers-Wallen Lab, and Sharon Center, Professor, Dept. of Clinical Sciences, TBA |
| End of Fall 2009 Seminar Series. | |
Current as of 11/24/09