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Genetic Mechanisms of Cancer Program Seminar

Held the last Thursday of each month, unless otherwise noted in this calendar.
4-5 p.m.
Room 3-110 Moos Tower (unless otherwise noted)
Food and drink served

DATE TOPIC SPEAKER
09/28/06 Forward genetic screens for cancer genes David Largaespada, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Genetics, Cell Biology and Development
10/26/06 Lost in translation: vesicular trafficking and cell growth control by the TOR signaling pathway Tom Neufeld, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Genetics, Cell Biology and Development
11/30/06 Regulation of mitosis, chromosome segregation and genome stability Duncan Clarke, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Genetics, Cell Biology and Development

12/21/06 Targeting aberrant translational control in lung cancer Robert Kratzke, M.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Medicine
01/25/07 Cytogenetic insights into leukemogenesis Betsy Hirsch, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathology
02/22/07 Nucleoli: where oncogenes, tumor suppressors and their regulators meet to coordinate cell growth Kathleen Conklin, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Genetics, Cell Biology and Development
03/29/07 Gene discovery using retroviral vectors: from cancer to HIV Nikunj Somia, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Genetics, Cell Biology and Development
04/26/07 Immunotherapy of brain tumors: the potent efficacy of TLR9 agonists in murine models John Ohlfest, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Neurosurgery
05/31/07 Is the ZEB1 transcription factor a pivotal connection between obesity and cancer? Michel Sanders, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biophysics

2005-2006 Seminars
 2004-2005 Seminars
 2003-2004 Seminars

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