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Nemours Monday Research Seminar
April 7
12:00pm – 1:00pm, Lecture Hall, Nemours Biomedical Research, Alfred I. DuPont Hospital for Children
Spotlight on Nemours “The Role of Pediatric Extrasophageal Reflux in Otitis Media in Infants and Children"
Robert C. O'Reilly, MD, A.I. DuPont Hospital for Children
Hosted by: Carolyn Schanan, MD, PhD
April 14
12:00pm – 1:00pm, Lecture Hall, Nemours Biomedical Research, Alfred I. DuPont Hospital for Children
"Enabling Technologies for Regenerative Medicine: The LOEX Experience"
Francois A. Auger, PhD, Director LOEX, Hospital du Saint-Sacrement du CHAUQ, Quebec City, QC
Host: Robert E. Akins, PhD (rakins@nemours.org)
April 21
12:00pm – 1:00pm, Lecture Hall, Nemours Biomedical Research, Alfred I. DuPont Hospital for Children
"Suppressing a Tumor Suppressor: A Novel Role for Estrogen Receptor Important in Understanding and Treating Cancer"
Gokul Das, PhD, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Department of Pharmacology & Therapeutics, Buffalo, NY
Host: A. K. Rajasekaran, PhD (araj@medsci.udel.edu)
Chemistry-Biology Interface Seminar
April 23
12:15pm - 1:15pm Brown Lab, Room 219 - UD Campus
"TBA"
Dr. Maciek R. Antoniewicz, Assistant Professor, UD Department of Chemical Engineering
http://www.dbi.udel.edu/smallRNAsymposium.html
April 16
9:00am - 12:30pm Roselle Center for the Arts - UD Campus
"The Biology of Small RNA"
Victor Ambros, Gary Ruvkun, David Baulcombe, Winners of the 2008 Benjamin Franklin Medal in Life Science
Registration required
Distinguished Speaker Lecture Series
April 24
7:00pm Trabant Theatre - UD Campus
"Fashioning Social Responsibility"
Kevin M. Burke, American Apparel and Footwear Association
April 26
10:00am - 4:00pm Townsend Hall - UD Campus
"Sustaining Life from Soil to Sky"
Sponsored by University of Delaware College of Agriculture and Natural Resources
Contact kra@udel.edu
Refreshments available
http://www.mseg.udel.edu/index.htm
April 15
10:00am - 11:00am Center for Composite Materials Room 106 - UD Campus
"Enabling Technologies for Regenerative Medicine: The LOEX Experience"
Dr. Francois A. Auger, Universite Laval, Quebec
Refreshments available at 9:45am
Department of Biological Sciences Seminars
April 9
4:00pm, Wolf Hall - UD Campus
"The Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV)-Infected Cat: A Model For Lentivirus-induced Placental Immunopathology and Reproductive Failure"
Karen S. Coats, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Mississippi State University
Host: Dr. Carlton R. Cooper
April 11 Special Seminar
2:00pm, 318 Wolf Hall - UD Campus
"Vector-Based RNAi shRNA and shRNAmir Libraries (and other gene function analysis resources)
Bill Morrison, Technical Sales Manager, Open Biosystems, Inc.
Hosted by: Dr. Melinda K. Duncan, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Delaware
April 23 Arnold M. Clark Memorial Lecture
5:00pm Room 100 First Floor Wolf Hall Auditorium
"A Genetics-Driven Approach to Huntington's Disease Therapeutics"
Marcy E. MacDonald, PhD, Associate Professor of Neurology (Genetics), Harvard medical School, Center for Human Genetic Research, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston
Supported by a gift from Dr. and Mrs. Howard Hudson
Host: Dr. Eric Kmiec
Reception follows
Department of Chemical Engineering Lecture Series
www.che.udel.edu/seminars.html
April 11
10:00am 102 Colburn Lab - UD Campus
"The Chemistry of Single Walled Carbon Nanotubes: Applications to Biomolecule Detection, Nanotube Separation, and Electronic Networks."
Dr. Michael Strano
For information telephone 302-831-2543 or email che-info@udel.edu
Refreshments available at 9:45am
April 15
2:00pm - 3:00pm Wolf Hall 100 - UD Campus
"TBA" Joint Lecture with Math
Dr. Robert Owens, University of Montreal
For information telephone 302-831-2543 or email che-info@udel.edu
April 18
10:00am 102 Colburn Lab - UD Campus
"Polymer and Biomolecule Design in Regenerative Medicine and Immunotherapeutics"
Dr. Jeffrey Hubbell, Swiss Federal Insitutute of Technology (EPFL)
For information telephone 302-831-2543 or email che-info@udel.edu
Refreshments available at 9:45am
April 23
4:00pm - 5:00pm 101 Brown Lab - UD Campus
"Sustainable Chemistries: Environmentally Friendly and Economically Viable" (Joint lecture with Chemistry & Biochemistry)
Dr. Catherine T. Hunt, Immediate Past President of ACS, Rohm and Haas Company
April 25
10:00am 102 Colburn Lab - UD Campus
"Engineering Nanomaterial Platforms: Toward Highly Sensitive and Specific Biomedical Detection"
Dr. Jong-In Hahm, Pennsylvania State University
Delaware Chapter of the Society for Neuroscience and the Grass Foundation
April 7
12:00pm 108 Wolf Hall - UD Campus
"Memory and Cytoskeleton"
Dr. Gary Lynch, University of California at Irvine
Lunch available following the lecture
A.I. duPont Biomolecular Core Seminar
April 15
12:00pm - 1:00pm, Lecture Hall, Nemours Biomedical Research, Alfred I. DuPont Hospital for Children
"Dicer Substrate siRNA Duplexes: Designs for Increased Potency in vitro and in vivo"
Mitchell Gore, PhD, Integrated DNA Technologies, Inc.
Hosted by: Jennifer Frenck Holbrook - jfrenck@nemours.org
Refreshments will be provided
DBI Luncheon Seminars Series