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SPEAKER |
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TOPIC |
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HOST |
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| AUG. 21 |
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DR. JAMES LAUDERDALE
Department of Cellular Biology, The University of Georgia, Athens, GA |
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"Specification and Function of Neurons in the Vertebrate Central Nervous System" |
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Dr. Mark Farmer
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| AUG. 28 |
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DR. EDWARD KIPREOS
Department of Cellular Biology, The University of Georgia, Athens, GA |
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"Cullin Ubiquitin Ligases: Master Regulators of DNA Replication and Sex Determination" |
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Dr. Mark Farmer |
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| SEPT. 4 |
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DR. ROBERT BECKSTEAD
Department of Poultry Science, The University of Georgia, Athens, GA |
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"Nuclear Receptor Regulation of Growth and Maturation in Drosophila" |
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Dr. Judy Willis
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| SEPT. 11 |
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DR. AZZA EL-REMESSY
Clinical & Experimental Therapeutics, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA |
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"Peroxynitrite and Cell Signaling: Small Molecule and Big Actions" |
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Dr. Kojo Mensa-Wilmot
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| SEPT. 18 |
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DR. LIHSIA CHEN
Department of Genetics, Cell Biology and Development, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN |
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"L1CAM Adhesion and Function in the Nervous System: Clues from C. elegans" |
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Dr. Edward Kipreos |
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| SEPT. 25 |
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DR. KRISTEN VERHEY
Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI |
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"Cellular Road Signs for Directing Motor Protein Transport" |
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Dr. Jacek Gaertig
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| OCT. 2 |
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DR. JEFFREY TODD STREELMAN
School of Biology, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA |
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"Mosaic Genomes, Development and the Evolution of Biological Diversity" |
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Dr. Mark Farmer |
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| OCT. 9 |
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DR. LIN MEI
Institute of Molecular Medicine & Genetics, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA |
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"Synapse Formation and Plasticity: Pre- and Post-Synaptic Mechanisms" |
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Dr. Marcus Fechheimer
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| OCT. 16 |
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DR. STAVROS HAMODRAKAS
Department of Cell Biology and Biophysics, University of Athens, Greece |
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"Silkmoth Chorion: A Natural Protective Amyloid" |
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Co-sponsored by the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology |
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| OCT. 23 |
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DR. DANIEL J. CAMPBELL
Immunology Program of the Benaroya Research Institute, Virginia Mason, Seattle, WA |
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"Migration and Homeostasis of Foxp3+ Regulatory T Cells" |
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Dr. Kim Klonowski |
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| OCT. 30 |
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DR. KEN MOBERG
Department of Cell Biology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA |
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"TBA" |
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Dr. Ping Shen |
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| NOV. 6 |
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DR. ROBERT SABATINI
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, The University of Georgia, Athens GA |
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"The Regulation of Antigenic Variation in African Trypanosomes: Elucidating the Role of the Novel
Hyper-Modified Thymine DNA Base, Base J, in Suppressing Telomeric DNA Recombination." |
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Dr. Mark Farmer |
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| NOV. 13 |
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DR. ISABELLE COPPENS
Department Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, Baltimore MD |
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"Manipulating Cellular Transport Processes: Dynamic Interactions between Intracellular
Toxoplasma and its Host Cell" |
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Dr. Silvia Moreno |
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| NOV. 20 |
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THANKSGIVING BREAK
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| NOV. 27 |
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DR. BINGHE WANG
Department of Chemistry, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA |
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"Going After the “Sweet Spot” in Selecting Aptamers for Glycoproteins" |
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Dr. Robertod Docampo |
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| DEC. 4 |
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DR. DAVID ORNITZ
Department of Molecular Biology and Pharmacology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO |
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"TBA" |
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Cellular Biology Graduate Student Association |
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