Download PROGRAM IN EPITHELIAL BIOLOGY SEMINARS 2001-02

PROGRAM IN EPITHELIAL BIOLOGY SEMINARS 2007-08
Fridays from 9-10 am
CCSR 4 Floor Conference Room (4205)
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OCTOBER
5
John Rinn (Chang Lab) – “Epigenetic maintenance of a dermal HOX code by large
ncRNAs”
12
Jeff Axelrod (Associate Professor of Pathology) – “Mechanisms of planar cell polarity
signaling: from flies to vertebrates”
19
Amy Truong (Khavari Lab) – “p63 and p53 Antagonism in Control of Keratinocyte
Proliferation”
26
Gill Bejerano (Assistant Professor of Developmental Biology and Computer Science) "Mammalian DNA Persistence"
NOVEMBER
2
Todd Ridky (Khavari Lab) - "Defining mechanisms promoting human squamous cell
carcinoma invasion"
9
Ivette Estay (Oro Lab) - "Characterization of a novel degradation signal in the Gli1
transcription factor"
16
Jason Reuter (Khavari Lab) – “Ras-Induced Epithelial Tumorigenesis”
23
NO SEMINAR – THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY
30
Wei-Meng Woo (Oro Lab) – “Hedgehog controls hair follicle regeneration through a
novel dermal signaling pathway”
DECEMBER
7
PJ Utz (Assoc. Prof. of Immunology and Rheumatology) – “Protein Array Profiling and
Lymphocytes”
14
Zurab Siprashvili (Khavari Lab) - "Molecular Therapeutic Approaches for Human
Recessive Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa"
21
HOLIDAY BREAK
28
HOLIDAY BREAK
JANUARY
4
NO SEMINAR
11
Katie Jameson (Khavari Lab) – “Erk/MAPK-Interacting Proteins in Epidermal
Homeostasis and Tumorigenesis”
18
Tiara Kawahara (Chang Lab) - "Control of NF-kB Activity by a Mammalian Sir2
Regulator"
25
Roger Kaspar (Founder and CEO, TransDerm) – “Development of therapeutic siRNAs
for treatment of skin disorders including pachyonychia congenita”
FEBRUARY
1
No Seminar
8
No Seminar
15
Gabe Quinones (Oro Lab) – “Interpreting local migratory signals through actin regulatory
molecules”
22
Sruthi Tallapragada (Marinkovich Lab) CANCELLED
29
John Garcia (Khavari Lab) - “Extracellular matrix signaling in epithelial tumorigenesis”
CANCELLED
MARCH
7
Jordon Wang (Chang Lab) - "Non-coding RNA HOTAIR and its regulation of Polycombmediated Histone marks"
14
Radhika Atit, Ph.D. (Assistant Professor, Dept. of Biology
and Depts. of Genetics/Dermatology, Case Western Reserve University) – “Wnt signaling and
dermal development” – CANCELLED; MOVED TO MAY 23
21
Adam Adler (Chang Lab) – “Mechanisms underlying large-scale gene expression
changes in cancer and aging”
28
George Sen (Khavari Lab) - "The Role of PCG proteins in Epidermal Differentiation"
APRIL
4
Dave Wong (Chang Lab) – “Toward creating a model system of epidermal cancer stem
cells”
11
John VanArnam (Oro Lab) - "Proteasomal Destruction of Shh and Wnt Signaling
Mediators Controls Hair Cycling"
18
Mark Tran (Marinkovich Lab) - Targeting laminin-322 in SCC carcinogenesis” CANCELLED
25
Jean Tang (UC San Francisco, Ervin Epstein Lab ) – “Of mice and men: Targeting the
hedgehog pathway for prevention of BCC”
MAY
2
Marina Bershteyn (Oro Lab) - "Defining MIM/Mtss1 function in Sonic Hedgehog
Signaling"
9
Markus Kretz (Khavari Lab) - "Differential expression of long noncoding RNAs during
differentiation and neoplasia of human epidermis"
16
NO SEMINAR – SID MEETING
23
Radhika Atit, Ph.D. (Assistant Professor, Dept. of Biology and Depts. of
Genetics/Dermatology, Case Western Reserve University) – “Wnt signaling and dermal
development”
30
Kelly McGowan - "The dark side of p53"
JUNE
6
Mindy DeRouen (Oro) – “Non-cell autonomous regulators of Shh target gene induction
in BCC”