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Genetic Mechanisms of Cancer Program Seminar 2003-2004

Date Speaker
September 25, 2003 "Using zebrafish to identify novel conserved genes required  for angiogenesis" Steve Ekker, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Department of Genetics, Cell Biology and Development
October 30, 2003 "Cyclin E proteolysis and SCF Ubiquitin Ligases"   Deanna Koepp, Ph.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Genetics, Cell Biology and Development
November 20, 2003 "Forward Myeloid Leukemia Genetics Using Murine Leukemia Viruses"   David Largaespada, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Department of Genetics, Cell Biology and Development
December 18, 2003 "Regulating diffusion of a TGF beta morphogen in Drosophila embryos"  Michael  O'Connor, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Genetics, Cell Biology and Development

January 29, 2004

"Role of the Ena/VASP family of actin-binding proteins in mesodermal and neural development"

Jeffrey Miller, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Genetics, Cell Biology and Development

February 26, 2004

"Bank on A Cure - a DNA bank for examining genetic correlates with cancer progression and therapeutic response"

Brian Van Ness, Ph.D.

Professor, Genetics, Cell Biology and Development

March 25, 2004

"What is that most promiscuous gene, MLL, up to now?"

Ashish Kumar, M.D.

Medical Fellow, Department of Pediatrics

April 29, 2004

9:00 a.m. -12:00 Noon

Room 450 CCRB

SPECIAL EVENT!

Gene Therapy Minnesota

[20 minute Talks w/10 min. questions and roundtable discussion on gene therapy trials: opportunities and obstacles.]

R. Scott McIvor, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Genetics, Cell Biology & Development

Paul Orchard, M.D.

Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics

Chet Whitley, M.D., Ph.D.

Professor, Department of Pediatrics

May 27, 2004

"Genetic Analysis of a Candidate Prostate Tumor Suppressor Region"

Paul Marker, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Genetics, Cell Biology and Development