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Translational Biomedical Research Seminar Series

Upcoming Seminars
Previous Seminars

In support of biomedical research, the Division of Biomedical Sciences is working with the College of Veterinary Medicine at Illinois to offer a series of seminars focused on translating laboratory-based research into clinical application.  This seminar series will take advantage of existing research expertise across the Illinois campus, as well as bring in speakers from industry and other institutions to discuss topics of interest to the biomedical research community.



Upcoming Seminars




Previous Seminars

04.23.12

The Microbiota and Chronic Enteropathies
Dr. Kenneth Simpson
Professor of Medicine
College of Veterinary Medicine
Cornell University

04.16.12

The effects of age on regulatory dendritic cell therapy for acute graft vs. host disease
Annette J Schlueter, MD, PhD
Associate Professor
Department of Pathology
University of Iowa

01.30.12

Microbial Mechanisms of Pain: Dissociating Pain and Inflamation
Dr. David J. Klumpp Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Urology
Feinburg School of Medicine
Northwestern University

03.14.11

Biliary Epithelia Cellular Responses to Microbial Insult
Dr. Stephen O'Hara
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Mayo Clinic

01.31.11

Neurotrophins in Airway and Pulmonary Vascular Diseases
Dr. Y.S. Prakash
Professor of Anesthesiology and Physiology, Mayo Clinic

10.25.10

Standards-based Normalization and Pattern Recognition in Clinical Data:
The SHARP Program on Secondary Data Use

Dr. Christoper Chute
Professor, Medical Informatics, Mayo Clinic

11.08.10

Immune-induced Generation of Breast Cancer Stem Cells
Dr. Keith Knutson
Associate Professor, Immunology

09.14.09    

Molecular Imaging, NanoBiotechnology, and Cancer Biology in Live Cells
Peter Wang,
PhD, Assistant Professor, Bioengineering, University of Illinois

09.21.09

Devices for Diagnosis and Treatment of Coronary Artery Disease
Ghassan Kassab,
PhD, Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Indiana-Purdue University     

10.05.09       

Expression of Oxidative Stress Proteins in Mammary Tumors: Mechanisms to Help
Ensure Tumor Cell Survival

Ann Nardulli,
Professor of Molecular and Integrative Physiology, University of Illinois

10.12.09     

Phytoestrogens and Breast Cancer: A Complex Story
William B. Helferich
Professor Food Science and Human Nutrition, University of Illinois                    

10.19.09        

Integration of MAP Kinase and Progesterone Receptor Signaling in Breast Cancer Models
Carol Lange,
Prof. of Medicine & Pharmacology, University of Minnesota Cancer Center

11.02.09      

Regulation of the fragile X mental retardation protein FMRP
Stephanie Ceman,
Associate Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology, University of Illinois

11.09.09

Dr. Julie George presents, "Alpha-synuclein as a therapeutic target in Parkinsons disease
Julie George,
Assistant Professor of Molecular, and Integrative Physiology and Neuroscience, University of Illinois

11.16.09           

Dr. Orly Lazarov presents "Modulation of stem cells in Alzheimers disease: from where therapy stems"
Orly Lazarov,
Assistant Professor, Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, College of Medicine,
University of Illinois at Chicago