Seminar Series - Spring 2019
Pharmacology Seminar Series
Spring 2019
| Date | Speaker | Title | Location |
| Friday January 11 | Bing Ye, Ph.D. | The Role of Down Syndrome Genes in Neuronal Development and Brain Disorders | 6364 Scott Hall |
| Friday January 18 Friday January 25 | Benjamin Segal, M.D. Holtom-Garrett Family Professor of Neurology, Director, Multiple Sclerosis Center University of Michigan Graduate Students | Characterization of a Unique Granulocyte with Neuroprotective and Neuroregenerative Properties Three Minute Thesis | 6364 Scott Hall 6364 Scott Hall |
| Friday February 1 | Laurie McCauley, D.D.S. Dean of the University of Michigan School of Dentistry, The William K. and Mary Anne Najjar Professor Department of Periodontics and Oral Medicine University of Michigan School of Dentistry | Osteal Macrophages Use Their Apoptotic Cell Clearance Role to Promulgate Tumor Growth in Bone | 6364 Scott Hall |
| Friday, February 8 | Ryan Thummel, Ph.D. Associate Professor Department of Ophthalmology Visual and Anatomical Sciences Wayne State University School of Medicine | Hypomyelination leads to visual and motor impairment in a novel zebrafish model of genetic leukoencephalopathy | 6364 Scott Hall |
| Friday February 15 | Jun Li, M.D., Ph.D. Professor and Chairman Department of Neurology Scientific Director of Translational Neuroscience Initiative Wayne State University School of Medicine | Upstream Mechanisms in Segmental Demyelination | 6364 Scott Hall |
| Friday February 22 | Dawen Cai, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Department of Cell and Developmental Biology Biophysics University of Michigan | Mapping neuronal identities and connections in neural circuits by light microscope | 6364 Scott Hall |
| Friday March 1 | Joshua Weiner, Ph.D. Professor Departments of Biology and Psychiatry Associate Director Iowa Neuroscience Institute The University of Iowa | The ins and outs of protocadherins in neural circuit formation | 6364 Scott Hall |
| Friday March 22 | canceled | canceled | |
| Friday April 12 | Izabela Podgorski, Ph.D. Associate Professor Department of Pharmacology Wayne State University School of Medicine | Adipocyte-tumor cell crosstalk in bone-metastatic disease: is it all about the fat? | 6364 Scott Hall |
| Friday April 19 | Jillian Pearring, Ph.D. | The Photoreceptor Outer Segment: How to Build and Populate a Sensory Cilia Organelle | 6364 Scott Hall |
| Friday April 26 | Samuel Kwon, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Department of Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology University of Michigan | Cortical circuits for touch perception | 6364 Scott Hall |
| Friday May 3 | Diane Merry, Ph.D. Professor Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Thomas Jefferson University | Spotlight on the Androgen Receptor Identifying Molecular Mechanisms of Pathogenesis in SBMA | 6364 Scott Hall |