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Speaker |
Title |
Tuesday,
February 21, 2012 |
Paul Dent, Ph.D.
Professor, Vice Chair
Chair of Research Division, Department of Neurosurgery
Virginia Commonwealth University |
“Killing of Tumor Cells by Novel Drug Combinations that Stimulate Autophagy”
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Tuesday,
January 10, 2012 |
Bingfang Yue, Ph.D
Assistant Director of Endocrinology
Assistant Director of Clinical Chemistry
NMS Labs |
“Mass Spectrometry in Clinical Laboratory”
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Tuesday,
December 20, 2011 |
Nayla Chaijale, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
Stress Neurobiology Department
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia |
“Social Stress and Cognition: Role of Norepinephrine and Enogenous Opioids”
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Tuesday,
December 6, 2011 |
Robert Middleberg, Ph.D.
Laboratory Director
Vice President, Quality Assurance
NMS Labs |
“Pediatric Forensic Toxicology: Children Are Not Small Adults”
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Wednesday,
November 9, 2011 |
Brian Czerniecki, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Surgery
Program Director, PENN Breast Fellowship Program
University of Pennsylvania
School of Medicine |
“Vaccinating Against HER-2/neu an Integrated Approach to Breast Cancer Prevention”
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Tuesday,
October 18, 2011 |
Barry K. Logan, Ph.D.
National Director
Forensic Services
NMS Labs |
"Developments in Detecting Abuse of the Novel Synthetic Cannabinoid Agonists in 'Spice'" |
Friday,
October 14, 2011 |
Laurent Le Cam, Ph.D.
Group Leader
Montpellier Cancer Research Institute
Montpellier, France |
"The Multifunctional Protein E4F1: An Atypical Regulator of the p53 Pathway Implicated in Stem Cell Functions & Energy Metabolism" |
Friday,
October 7, 2011 |
Bassel E. Sawaya, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Head, Laboratory of Molecular Virology
Department of Neurology
Temple University School of Medicine |
"Role of miRNAs in the Development of HIV-1 Associated Neurocognitive Disorders" |
Friday,
September 20, 2011 |
Khalid Benamar, Ph.D.
Associate Scientist
Center for Substance Abuse Research
Temple University School of Medicine |
"HIV-Related Pain and Opioid Medications" |
Wednesday,
June 29, 2011 |
Anthony J. Kanai, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Depts. of Medicine & Pharmacology,
& Chemical Biology
University of Pittsburgh
School of Medicine |
"Sophisticated Models and Methods for Studying Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction" |
Wednesday,
June 15, 2011 |
Dennis J. Paul, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Pharmacology
Louisiana State Univ. Medical Ctr. |
"Inflammation, Sodium Channels, Sodium Pumps, and Diabetic Neuropathy" |
Wednesday,
June 1, 2011 |
Tibor Rohacs, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Dept. of Pharmacology & Physiology
UMDNJ New Jersey Medical School |
"Regulation of Sensory Ion Channels by Lipid Second Messengers" |
Wednesday,
May 25, 2011 |
Carolyn Schanen, M.D., Ph.D.
Head, Human Genetics Research
A.I. duPont Hospital for Children
Nemours Biomedical Research |
"Molecular Genetics of Rett Syndrome" |
Wednesday,
May 18, 2011 |
Ted B. Usdin, M.D., Ph.D.
Senior Investigator
Section on Fundamental Neuroscience
National Institute of Mental Health |
"Modulation of Pain and Performance by the Neuropeptide TIP39" |
Thursday,
May 5, 2011 |
Sunmee Wee, Ph.D.
Senior Research Associate
Committee on Neurobiology
of Addicitive Disorders
The Scripps Research Institute
La Jolla, CA |
"Motivational Consequences of Prolonged Methamphetamine Self-Administration with Extended Access in Rats" |
Wednesday,
April 20, 2011 |
Michael B. Robinson, Ph.D.
Professor
Depts. of Pediatrics & Pharmacology
University of Pennsylvania
School of Medicine |
"Understanding the Regulation of Glutamate Transport in the CNS: Will the Strategy Lead to New Approaches for Limiting Excitotoxicity?" |
Wednesday,
March 30, 2011 |
David J. Fink, M.D.
Robert Break Professor & Chair
Department of Neurology
University of Michigan
Medical School |
"Gene Therapy for Intractable Pain: Preliminary Efficacy Results from the Phase 1 Clinical Trial" |
Wednesday,
March 23. 2011 |
Inyeong Choi, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Physiology
Emory University School of Medicine |
"Molecular and Physiological Characterization of Sodium/Bicarbonate Cotransporters" |
Monday,
March 14, 2011 |
Michael E. O'Leary, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Dept. of Pathology, Anatomy & Cell Biology
Thomas Jefferson University |
"Electrophysiology and Molecular Biology of Ion Channel Expression in Dorsal Root Ganglion Sensory Neurons" |
Wednesday,
March 9, 2011 |
Gavril Pasternak, M.D., Ph.D.
Anne Burnett Tandy Chair of Neurology
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
New York, NY |
"Mu Opiate Receptor and the Relief of Pain: What We Do and Don't Know" |
Wednesday,
February 23, 2011 |
Bradford D. Fischer, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Department of Psychiatry
New England Primate Research Center
Harvard Medical School |
"Pharmacological Selectivity of Benzodiazepine Ligands: Update on GABA(A) Receptor Subtypes as Therapeutic Targets" |
Tuesday,
February 8, 2011 |
Yajamana Ramu, Ph.D.
Research Investigator
Department of Physiology
University of Pennsylvania |
"Delineating the Essential Features of the Voltage Sensing Paddle in Shaker Potassium Channel" |
Monday,
January 24, 2011 |
Eugen Brailoiu, M.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Pharmacology
Temple University
School of Medicine
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"Novel Intracellular Calcium Pathways: Implications for Neuronal and Vascular Functions" |
Friday,
January 21, 2011 |
Asad Zeidan, Ph.D.
Research Assistant Professor
Department of Medicine
University of Rochester |
"Critical Role of Caveolae-Mediated Actin Cytoskeleton Medulation in Mechanical Stretch- and Leptin-Induced Cardiovascular Hypertrophy" |
Tuesday,
January 18, 2011 |
Carols A. Paladini, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Biology
University of Texas at San Antonio |
"The Synaptic Origin of Reward Prediction Error in Dopaminergic Neurons" |
Thursday,
January 13, 2011 |
Paul Campbell, Ph.D.
Research Faculty
Drug Discovery Program
Moffitt Cancer Center
University of South Florida |
"Targeting Oncogenic K-Ras Signaling in Malignant Pancreatic Cancer" |
Tuesday,
January 4, 2011 |
Sean M. Post, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
Department of Genetics
University of Texas
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center |
"Subtle Allelic Changes in the p53 Pathway Impact Tumorigenesis" |