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Carcinogenesis and Chemoprevention Program Seminars 2005-2006


Date Speaker

Friday, September 9, 2005

Nicotine:  Not a Carcinogen, But Maybe an Effector of Carcinogen Activation

Combined Seminar: University of Minnesota TTURC Seminar Series and
Carcinogenesis and Chemoprevention Program Monthly Meeting
Sharon Murphy, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology & Biophysics,
University of Minnesota Cancer Center

October 13, 2005

Chronic Myleogenous Leukemia (CML): Current Progress and New Drugs

Krzysztof Pankiewicz, Ph.D.
Center for Drug Design and Department of Medicinal Chemistry, University of
Minnesota

November 17, 2005

Deficient Rad50-dependent DNA double-strand break repair in cells from patients with Fanconi anemia and Nijmegen breakage syndrome
Colin Campbell, Ph.D.
Department of Pharmacology, University of Minnesota

December 8, 2005

SARs of HA 14-1: binding interaction with Bcl-2
proteins, cytotoxicity, synergism, and stability
Chengguo Xing, Ph.D.
Department of Medicinal Chemistry, University of Minnesota

January 19, 2006

Inhibition of PI3K/AKT signaling in cancer cells

Yulong Chen, Ph.D.
Department of Pharmacology
University of Minnesota School of Medicine

Tuesday, January 24, 2006, 3 p.m.

Nitrite, N-Nitroso compounds, heme and red meat in the etiology and chemoprevention of colon cancer

Sidney Mirvish, Ph.D.
Eppley Institute for Research in Cancer
University of Nebraska Medical Center

February 9, 2006

Targeting the Cap dependent translation: potential anti-cancer strategy

Phalguni Ghosh

Research Associate, Department of Medicinal Chemistry

University of Minnesota

March 30, 2006

12-2 p.m.

AACR Poster Session Dry

Run

 
April 20, 2006 TBA
April 27, 2006 TBA

May 11, 2006

Synthesis, toxicity, mechanism of action of antitumor acylfulvenes

Jiachong Gong, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Associate, University of Minnesota Cancer Center and College of Pharmacy

June 15, 2006

Cross-Linking of the Human DNA Repair Protein O6-Alkylguanine DNA Alkyltransferase to DNA in the Presence of
1,2,3,4-Diepoxybutane and Antitumor Nitrogen Mustards

Rachel Loeber, Ph.D. candidate

Tretyakova lab
   

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