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Cancer Biology Research Club
Held every Friday
3:30-4:30 p.m.
450 CCRB
(unless otherwise noted)
The Cancer Biology Research Club provides a forum to learn about the latest laboratory-based research being conducted by predoctoral and postdoctoral trainees at the Masonic Cancer Center. It is a program organized jointly by the Cancer Biology Research Grant and faculty in the Cancer Biology track of the Microbiology, Immunology and Cancer Biology Graduate Program.
| DATE | TOPIC | SPEAKER |
|---|---|---|
| 09/15/06 | Defective antigen presentation for CD4 but not CD8 T cells limits responses to tumor antigen and T cell help | Mike Gerner Mescher Lab |
| 09/22/06 | Autophagy in the survival and death of breast cancer cells | Ameeta Kelekar, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Department of Lab Medicine & Pathology |
| 09/29/06 | Sumoylation of Progesterone Receptors (PR) is Negatively Regulated by Phosphorylation of PR Ser294 | Andrea Daniel Lange Lab |
| 10/06/06 Room change: 6-101 NHH |
Somatic mutagenesis using Sleeping Beauty for cancer gene discovery | Tim Starr, Ph.D. Largaespada Lab |
| 10/13/06 Room change: 6-101 NHH |
Gone Fishing : The search for vascular genes through morpholino-knockdown in zebrafish | Michelle Knowlton |
| 10/20/06 | No Meeting | |
| 10/27/06 | Inhibition of breast cancer cells by insulin-like growth factor binding protein-1 (IGFBP-1) | Yasir Ibrahim Yee Lab |
| 11/03/06 | Paclitaxel induced peripheral neuropathy: a persisting challenge in the treatment of cancer | Chris Peters Mantyh Lab |
| 11/10/06 | A screen for Mll-AF9 cooperating mutations in leukemogenesis using MLV-based mutagenesis | Rachel Saplis Largaespada Lab |
| 11/17/06 | No Meeting | |
| 11/24/06 | No Meeting | |
| 12/01/06 | Fgfr2: Dual roles in development and adulthood | Sheri Kuslak Marker Lab |
| 12/08/06 | Tumor control through lymphopenia-induced homeostatic proliferation | Lisa Johnson Jameson Lab |
| 12/15/06 | Synthesis of bispecific fusion toxins for carcinoma therapy | Brad Stish Vallera Lab |
| 12/22/06 | No Meeting | |
| 12/29/06 | No Meeting | |
| 01/05/07 | No Meeting | |
| 01/12/07 | No Meeting | |
| 01/19/07 | Heat shock protein 70-induced activation of dendritic cells and antigen-specific CD8+ T cells | Christopher Pennell, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathology |
| 01/26/07 | Chondroitin sulfate glycosaminoglycan as a regulator for melanoma invasion | George Iida McCarthy Lab |
02/02/07 |
No meeting | |
| 02/09/07 | HIV variation and drug therapy | Christine Clouser, Ph.D. Mansky Lab |
| 02/16/07 MICaB Recruitment Day |
Poster Session for MICaB Recruitment day - 450 CCRB | |
| 02/23/07 MICaB Recruitment Day |
Poster Session for MICaB Recruitment Day - NHH Atrium | |
| 03/02/07 | Cancelled | |
| 03/09/07 | Cancelled | |
| 03/16/07 | Spring Break | No Meeting |
| 03/23/07 | The role of STAT5 in B cell development and pre-B cell acute lymphocytic leukemia | Mark Willette Farrar Lab |
| 03/30/07 | Novel antiangiogenic compounds that inhibit tumor growth | Ruud Dings, Ph.D. Mayo Lab |
| 04/06/07 | Regulation of T cell integrins in the immune response | Jason Mitchell, Ph.D. Shimizu Lab |
| 04/13/07 | Tracking the endogenous CD4+ T cell memory response | Marion Pepper Pew, Ph.D. Jenkins Lab |
| 04/20/07 | The life and times of ZEB-1, a transcription factor implicated in cancer progression | Michel Sanders, Ph.D Professor Department of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biophysics |
| 04/27/07 | IL-7R Expression on human B-lineage cells: Is there a reason? | Sonja Johnson LeBien lab |
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