Past Friday Seminars
May 2010
14th
“Tnrc6 Family Members in Mouse Lung Development”
Zhihua Jiang
Post Doctoral Fellow, J. Lu Lab
28th
“Genetic and Genomic Analysis of Mammalian Gonad Organogenesis – Building Pathways”
Stephanie Correa, Ph.D.
Post Doctoral Fellow, Albrecht Lab
April 2010
9th
“Slit-Robo Signaling in Kidney Development”
Xueping Fan, Ph.D.
Instructor, W. Lu Lab
22nd
Special Seminar
“Systems Biology of Kidney Organogenesis”
Sanjay Nigam, M.D.
Professor of Pediatrics, Medicine, Cellular & Molecular Medicine, and Bioengineering
Nancy Kaehr Chair in Research
UCSD School of Medicine
Please note that this seminar is on a Thursday and it will be held in R103
March 2010
12th
“Morphogenesis of Type I epithelial cells in distal lungs”
Saaket Varma, Ph.D.
Post Doctoral Fellow, Ramirez Lab
26th
“miRNAs in Pulmonary Fibrosis”
Leah Cushing
Graduate Student, J. Lu Lab
February 2010
12th
“Reprogramming and Programming Cell Fates: Using Stem Cells to Play with Development”
Gustavo Mostoslavsky, Ph.D.
P.I., Mostoslavsky Lab
January 2010
22nd
“Sonic Hedgehog Regulated miRNAs in Mouse Lung Development”
Jining Lu, Ph.D.
P.I., J. Lu Lab
December 2009
11th
“Regulation of Heart Morphogenesis by CK2α”
Irene Roman, Mirka Hlavacova, and Kathleen Chea
Dominguez Lab
November 2009
5th*
“PAR-1 Polarity Transduction, Spindles, and Signals in Vertebrate Neurogenesis”
Jeremy B.A. Green, Ph.D.
Reader in Developmental Cell Biology
Kings College London
Department of Craniofacial Development
* Please note that this is a special seminar on Thursday November 5th at 3:30 pm in L311
October 2009
23rd
The Developmental Function of the VHL Tumorsupressor Gene in Epithelial Morphogenesis”
Tien Hsu, Ph.D.
P.I., Hsu Lab
June 2009
12th
” XY Sex reversal caused by reduced Sry expression and early activation of the ovary determination pathway”
Stephanie Correa, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow, Albrecht Lab
Genetics Program, Department of Medicine, BUSM
(Lunch courtesy of Kenn Albrecht)
May 2009
8th
“Neural Specification in Sea Urchin Embryos”
Cynthia Bradham, Ph.D.
Department of Biology, BU
(Lunch courtesy of Karen Symes)
April 2009
24th
“The Role of miRNA in Sonic Hedgehog Pathway During Lung Development”
Zhihua Jiang, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow, Lu Lab
Pulmonary Center, Department of Medicine, BUSM
(Lunch courtesy of Jining Lu)
March 2009
13th
“The Role of Platelet-Derived Growth Factor A in Mesendoderm Cell Movement During Gastrulation”
Erin Smith
Ph.D. Candidate, Graduate Program in Biochemistry, BUSM
Symes Lab
(Lunch courtesy of Karen Symes)
27th
“Cell Fate Decisions in Cochlear Hair Cell Regeneration”
Doug Cotanche, M.D.
Department of Otolaryngology, BUSM
(Lunch courtesy of Doug Cotanche)