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Conferences 2009
Interested in the human genome, genetics, disease, and related issues? Institute of Genetics/Genetic Mechanisms of Cancer Seminar Series
Thursdays, 4-5PM, Room 3-110 MoosT, Food and refreshments served | September 10, 2009 through December 31, 2009
Thursday, September 10 – Dr. David Largaespada, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Genetics, Cell Biology and Development and Pediatrics, "Insertional mutagenesis in mouse and man"
Thursday, September 17 – Dr. Bill Oetting, Associate Professor, College of Pharmacy - Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology, "Identification of Biomarkers associated with kidney health in kidney transplant recipients"
Thursday, September 24 – Genetic Mechanisms of Cancer talk, Dr. Steven Schmechel, Professor, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, "Disease aggressiveness-associated biomarkers in prostate cancer: Identification and initial validation utilizing new BioNet core facilities"
Thursday, October 1 – Bonnie S. LeRoy,MS,CGC, Associate Professor and Director of the Graduate Program of Study in Genetic Counseling, Department of Genetics Cell Biology Development, University of Minnesota, "Genetic Counseling: A Model of Practice"
Thursday, October 8 – Dr. Timothy S. Tracy, Ph.D., Professor and Head, Department of Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology, College of Pharmacy, "Pharmacogenetics of Drug Metabolizing Enzymes: Contribution to Interindividual Variability, Drug Interactions and Drug Response?"
Thursday, October 15 – Dr. James W. Curtsinger, Professor, Department of Ecology, Evolution and Behavior, University of Minnesota Twin-Cities, "Flies, Lifespans, and the Evolution Senescence"
Thursday, October 22 – Dr. Laura J. Rasmussen-Torvik, Department of Epidemiology, "Results from a GWAS of repeated measures of fasting glucose in the ARIC study" (CANCELLED)
Thursday, October 29 – Genetic Mechanisms of Cancer talk, Dr. Robert Madoff, M.D., Department of Surgery, “The Bernstein Family Cancer Registry Project: “Development of a Family Cancer Registry at the University of Minnesota.”
Thursday, November 5 – Dr. Kyriakie Sarafoglou, M.D., Director, Leo Fung Center for CAH and Disorders of Sex Development, Division of Pediatric Endocrinology, Division of Genetics and Metabolism, "Genetic Causes of Disorders of Sex Development" (CANCELLED)
Thursday, November 19 – Genetic Mechanisms of Cancer talk, Dr. David Kirkpatrick, Associate Professor, Department of Genetics, Cell Biology and Development, "DNA repeat stability factors – identification and biology"
Thursday, November 26 – No seminar
Thursday, December 3 – Dr. Laura P.W. Ranum, Professor, Department of Genetics, Cell Biology and Development, "Double Trouble: RNA and Protein Gain of Function in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 8"
Thursday, December 10 – Dr. Weihong Tang, Assistant Professor, Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, "TBA"
Thursday, December 17 – Genetic Mechanisms of Cancer talk, Dr. Robert Kratzke, Department of Medicine, "Targeting Translation for Lung Cancer Therapy"
Thursday, December 24 – No seminar
Thursday, December 31 – No seminar
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