Fall Seminars

September 3rd

"From Bench to Bedside: Bioengineering Strategies in Cardiovascular Disease"
Dr. Ulhas Naik, Professor, Biological Sciences, Professor, Chemical Engineering
3:30pm, conference room 102, Delaware Biotechnology Institute
Social mixer sponsored by the Delaware Bioscience Association to follow at 4:30pm

October 1st

"TBA"

Jeff Varner, PhD, Assistant Professor, School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Cornell University
Hosted by Dr. Kelvin Lee
3:30 - 4:30pm, Delaware Biotechnology Institute, conference room 102
Social mixer to follow at 4:30pm

November 5th

"TBA"
Michelle Graham, PhD, USDA
Hosted by Dr. Janine Sherrier
3:30 - 4:30pm, Delaware Biotechnology Institute, conference room 102
Social mixer to follow at 4:30pm

December 3rd

"TBA"
Jo Handelsman, PhD, Professor, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Chair, Department of Biology
3:30 - 4:30pm, Delaware Biotechnology Institute, conference room 102
Social mixer to follow at 4:30pm

Spring Seminars

March 25th, 2009

Biology Spring Seminar Series
“Protease-activated receptors in vascular biology and beyond”
Shaun R. Coughlin, M.D. Ph.D., Cardiovascular Research Institute, University of California, San Francisco
4:00pm, 318 Wolf Hall, UD Campus
Co-sponsored by the Delaware Biotechnology Institute

April 16th, 2009 “RIP-Chip: Using RNA-Binding Proteins & microRNA Targeting” Scott A. Tenenbaum, Ph.D., University at Albany-SUNY, Gen*NY*Sis Center for Excellence in Cancer Genomics, Department of Biomedical Sciences, School of Public Health, Rensselear, NY 3:30pm, 102 Delaware Biotechnology Institute Seminar to be followed by social mixer at 4:30 pm

April 24th, 2009

Chemical Engineering Spring Lecture Series
“Manipulating Quality Control Mechanisms in Bacteria for Preclinical Development of Protein Therapeutics”
Matthew DeLisa, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Cornell University
10:00am, 102 Colburn Laboratory, UD Campus
Co-sponsored by the Delaware Biotechnology Institute

April 29th, 2009

Biology Spring Seminar Series
“Progress in plasmid genomics and bioinformatics: New tools + more information = new perspectives”
Anne O. Summers, Ph.D., Department of Microbiology, The University of Georgia
4:00pm, 318 Wolf Hall, UD Campus
Co-sponsored by the Delaware Biotechnology Institute

May 7th, 2009 “Exploring the ‘neutral microRNA’ hypothesis in the Arabidopsis genus” Michael J. Axtell, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Biology, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 3:30pm, 102 Delaware Biotechnology Institute Seminar to be followed by social mixer at 4:30 pm

May 15th, 2009

Plant and Soil Science Seminar Series
“The interconnection between RNA silencing and metabolism”
Brian Gregory, Assistant Professor, Department of Biology, University of Pennsylvania
1:25pm, 132 Townsend Hall, UD Campus
Co-sponsored by the Delaware Biotechnology Institute

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