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The BMS Program sponsors a weekly seminar series: the Seminars in Biomedical Sciences. These seminars attract renowned faculty from all over the world to present cutting-edge research related to human health and disease, and are open to the entire community.
2009-10 Seminar Roster
Wednesdays, 4:00 p.m., Parnassus, Room N-225.
Broadcast to: Mission Bay, Genentech Hall, room S202. Those with access to UCSF networks may view the seminar live via web stream at http://169.230.2.27/presentations/live.html. Many BMS seminars are also archived at http://saa.ucsf.edu/irts/vod.htm
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October 7, 2009
Bryan R. Cullen, PhD
Duke University
"Viruses and microRNAs"
Host: Michael McManus, PhD |
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October 14, 2009
Mario R. Capecchi, PhD
University of Utah
"Modeling Human Cancers in the Mouse"
Host: Louis Ptacek, MD |
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Special Day and Time
Thursday, October 15, 2009
3:00 - 4:00 pm
Hans Clevers, MD, PhD
Hubrecht Institute, The Netherlands
"Wnt, Lgr5 stem cells and cancer"
Host: Jeroen Roose, PhD |
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October 21, 2009
Kodi S. Ravichandran, PhD
University of Virginia
"Signaling to engulfment of apoptotic cells: The beginnings of a good meal"
Host: Jason Cyster, PhD |
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October 28, 2009
Randall Peterson, PhD
Massachusetts General Hospital/Broad Institute
"Zebrafish chemical screens: applying systems-level approaches to in vivo biology"
Host: Brian Shoichet, PhD |
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November 4, 2009
David Schneider, PhD
Stanford University
"Balancing resistance and tolerance; Why we (and flies) get sick when we get infections"
Host: Katja Bruckner, PhD |
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November 11, 2009
Holiday |
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November 18, 2009
Robert Farese, MD
University of California, San Francisco
"How cells and organisms fatten up: The skinny on fat synthesis and storage"
Host: Bruce Conklin, MD
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December 2, 2009
Jason Cyster, PhD
University of California, San Francisco
"Lymphocyte migration and the humoral immune response"
Host: Tony DeFranco, PhD |
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December 9, 2009
Joyce Mitchell, PhD
University of Utah
Title TBA
Host: Seymour Packman, MD
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December 16, 2009
Roy Parker, PhD
University of Arizona
"Control of Translation and mRNA degradation in a simple eukaryote"
Host: Matija Peterlin, MD |
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December 23, 2009
Winter Holiday
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December 30, 2009
Winter Holiday |
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January 6, 2010
TBA |
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January 13, 2010
Richard Youle, PhD
NINDS, NIH
"Parkin and Pink1 mediate autophagy of damaged mitochondria, implications for mitochondrial fidelity and Parkinson's Disease"
Host: Jay Debnath, MD |
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January 20, 2010
Siamon Gordon, PhD
University of Oxford
"Macrophage Receptors and alternative activation"
Host: Zena Werb, PhD and Lisa Coussens, PhD |
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January 27, 2010
Deepak Srivastava, MD
University of California, San Francisco
"Transcriptional and Translational Regulation of Cell Fate Decisions"
Host: TBA
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February 3, 2010
Julien Sage, PhD
Stanford University
"The Rb gene family in stem cells and cancer initiation"
Host: Gerard Evan, PhD |
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February 10, 2010
Gerard T. Nepom, MD, PhD
Benaroya Research Institute
“Injected, Detected, Neglected and Selected: the CD4 T cell in Autoimmune Disease”
Host: Jeffrey Bluestone, PhD |
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February 17, 2010
Bing Ren, PhD
University of California, San Diego
"Epigenomic landscapes of pluripotent and lineage-committed human cells"
Host: BMS Graduate Program Students |
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February 24, 2010
TBA |
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March 3, 2010
Vivian Cheung, MD
University of Pennsylvania
"Genetics of Human Gene Expression"
Host: Lauren Weiss, PhD |
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March 10, 2010
David G. Russell, PhD
Cornell University
Title TBA
Host: Anna Bakardjiev, MD |
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March 17, 2010
Tanya T. Paull, PhD
The University of Texas at Austin - ICMB
"Mechanisms of ATM signaling induced by DNA damage and oxidative stress"
Host: Ben Braun, MD, PhD |
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March 24, 2010
Thomas R. Gingeras, PhD
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Title
Host: Nadav Ahituv, PhD
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March 31, 2009
Amy Wagers, PhD
Joslin Diabetes Center, Harvard
"Reversing dysfunction of aging stem cells"
Host: Matthias Hebrok, PhD
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April 7, 2010
Sally Kornbluth, PhD
Duke University
Talk Title
Host: Scott Oakes, MD |
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April 14, 2010
TBA |
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April 21, 2010
Maria Jasin, PhD
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Title TBA
Host: David Toczyski, PhD |
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April 28, 2010
Ann B. Young, MD, PhD
Mass Institute for Neurodegenerative Disease
Title TBA
Host: Kevin Shannon, MD
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May 5, 2010
Jeffrey Gordon, MD
Washington University St. Louis
"The human gut microbiota: dining in with a few trillion friends"
Host: Joanne Engel, MD, PhD |
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May 12, 2010
John E. Dick, PhD
Toronto General Research Institute
"Cancer Stem Cells; Fact or Fiction?"
Host: Emmanuelle Passegue, PhD |
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November 11, 2009
Veteran's Day Holiday
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November 18, 2009
Robert Farese, MD
University of California, San Francisco
"How cells and organisms fatten up: The skinny on fat synthesis and storage"
Host: Bruce Conklin, MD
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