BIOLOGICAL & BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES

RESEARCH SEMINAR SERIES

SPRING QUARTER 2008

DATE	SPEAKER	TITLE/TOPIC	HOST
Mon, April 7 4:10 pm Walter Rotunda	Prof. David W. Pfennig Department of Biology University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	‘’ECOLOGY, DEVELOPMENT AND THE ORIGINS OF BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY”	Graduate Students
Mon, April 14 4:10 pm Irvine 159	Dr. Edward D. Hall, Director Spinal Cord and Brain Injury Research Center University of Kentucky Medical Center	"Acute Spinal Cord Injury: A Devastating But Treatable Disorder"	Ed Rowland
Mon, April 21 4:10 pm Irvine 159	Dr. Wolfgang Maret Division of Human Nutrition, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston	“CELLULAR REDOX CONTROL OF ZINC POTENTIAL AND ZINC SIGNALS”	Bob Colvin
Mon, April 28 4:10 pm Irvine 159	Sonia Doi, M.D., Ph.D. Director, Nephrology Research Lab Department of Medicine Uniformed Services University	“Early inflammatory response via innate immune system in bGH mouse kidney disease”	Karen Coschigano
Mon, May 5 4:10 pm Walter Hall Room 245	Dr. Kevin Reynolds Chair of Chemistry Portland State University, Oregon	“CONTROL OF BACTERIAL FATTY ACID BIOSYNTHESIS THROUGH THE ELONGATION STEPS”	Shawn Chen
Mon, May 12 4:10 pm Irvine 159	Dr. Joseph Shaw School of Public & Environmental Affairs and the Center for Genomics & Bioinformatics Indiana University	Topic: Environmental Toxicology of Metals	Pat Hassett
Mon, May 19 4:10 pm Irvine 159	Dr. David Senseman Department of Biology University of Texas San Antonio	“TURTLES MAKING WAVES: CORTICAL PROCESSING OF VISUAL INFORMATION”	Ellengene Peterson
Mon, May 26	HOLIDAY
Mon, June 2 4:10 pm Irvine 159	Dr. Emily Ho Nutrition and Exercise Sciences Oregon State University (co-sponsored by the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry)	“Influence of zinc status on DNA integrity, oxidative stress and cancer risk”	Shiyong Wu