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Previous Seminar Calendar

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Seminar Dates
Thursday 03 January 2008 12:00 PM
(2801)
Emory Alzheimer's Disease Research Center Seminar
Joseph Cubells, MD, PhD
Emory University
Associate Professor of Human Genetics and
Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
ADRC Pilot - Genetic association analysis of catecholamine-cytokine interactions in Alzheimer's disease
Lunch will be served at 11:45 a.m.
Friday 12 October 2007 12:00 PM
(2461)
Tamara Caspary: Frontiers in Neuroscience
Tamara Caspary, Ph.D.
"Cilia Architecture and Sonic Hedgehog in Spinal Cord Development:
Monday 21 May 2007 12:00 PM
(723)
"Receptor Trafficking and Dynamic Nanoarchitecture on the Postsynaptic Membrane"
Speaker: Mike Ehlers, M.D., Ph.D., Associate Professor, Investigator

Affiliation: Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Duke University

Sponsor:Junmin Peng
Monday 07 May 2007 12:00 PM
(1041)
"Shaking the Family Tree: Genetic Kinship Analysis in Humanitarian and Forensic Missions"
Speaker: Frederick R. Bieber, Ph.D.

Affiliation: Brigham & Women's Hospital, Department of Pathology, Harvard Medical School

Sponsor:Judith Fridovich
Monday 30 April 2007 12:00 PM
(1221)
"Do febrile seizure cause temporal lobe epilepsy? From the clinic to the lab and back"
Speaker: Dr. Tallie Z. Baram, M.D., Ph.D.

Affiliation: UC Irvine

Sponsor: Andrew Escayg
Monday 23 April 2007 12:00 PM
(811)
Genetics Seminar Series: DOHG Faculty Talk
Speaker: Anthony Chan, Ph.D.

Affiliaton: Department of Human Genetics, Emory University School of Medicine

Monday 16 April 2007 12:00 PM
(1161)
Genetics Seminar Series
Speaker: Lisa M. Ellerby, Ph.D.

Affiliation: Buck Institute for Age Research

Sponsor: Shihua Li
Monday 09 April 2007 12:00 PM
(1727)
Genetics Seminar: Techniques for Whole Genome Association Study Analysis
Speaker: David Cutler, Ph.D. Assistant Professor, McKusick-Nathans Institute of Genetic Medicine

Affiliation: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Sponsor: Dr. Steve Warren
Monday 02 April 2007 12:00 PM
(1607)
Genetics Seminar Series: DOHG Faculty Talk
Speaker: James Thomas, Ph.D.

Affiliation: Department of Human Genetics, Emory University School of Medicine
Monday 26 March 2007 12:00 PM
(1603)
?Modeling Fragile X Syndrome and FXTAS in mice and flies?
Speaker: David Nelson, Ph.D.

Affilitation: Department of Human Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine

Sponsor: David Ledbetter
Monday 12 March 2007 12:00 PM
(1102)
"Life in the Fast Lane; Axonal Transport and Neurodegeneration"
Speaker: Scott Brady

Affiliation: Department of Anatomy & Cell Biology, University of Illinois

Sponsor:Xiao-Jiang Li
Monday 05 March 2007 12:00 PM
(921)
Genetics Seminar: "So many dimensions, so little power: discovering genetics association when many traits are measured"
Speaker: Kathryn Roeder, Ph.D.

Affiliation: Carnegie Mellon University

Sponsor: Michael Epstein
Monday 26 February 2007 12:00 PM
(809)
Genetics Seminar Series
Speaker: Ian D. Krantz, M.D.
"Developmental Consequences of Cohesion Disruption"
Affiliation: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Sponsor: David H. Ledbetter
Monday 19 February 2007 12:00 PM
(922)
Genetics Seminar: Patterning and Morphogenesis of the Vertebrate Embryo
Speaker: Cliff Tabin, Ph.D.

Affiliation: Department of Genetics, Harvard

Sponsor:Tamara Caspary
Monday 05 February 2007 12:00 PM
(1202)
Genetics Seminar Series
Speaker: Jeffrey A. Towbin, M.D.

Affiliation: Pediatric Cardiology, Texas Childrens Hospital


Sponsor:Karlene Coleman
Monday 29 January 2007 12:00 PM
(821)
Where has all the GABA gone? ARX, malformations, epilepsy, mental retardation and pleiotropy
Speaker: William B. Dobyns, M.D.

Affiliation: Department of Human Genetics, University of Chicago

Sponsor:Christa L. Martin
Monday 22 January 2007 12:00 PM
(808)
Genetics Seminar Series: DOHG Faculty Talk
Speaker: Andrew Escayg, Ph.D.

Affiliation: Department of Human Genetics, Emory University School of Medicine
Monday 08 January 2007 12:00 PM
(692)
Genetics Seminar Series
Speaker: Abraham Palmer

Affiliation: University of Chicago

Sponsor: David Weinshenker
Monday 08 May 2006 12:00 PM
(185)
"Protein Synthesis and Degradation at Neuronal Synapses"
Presenter: Dr. Erin Schuman

Affiliation: Division of Biology, California Institute of Technology, Howard Hughes Medical Institute

Sponsor: Junmin Peng

Monday 01 May 2006 12:00 PM
(281)
"Modeling behavioral abnormalities associated with Fragile X syndrome using mutant mice"
Presenter: Richard Paylor, Ph.D.

Affiliation: Dept. of Molecular and Human Genetics, and Neuroscience, Baylor College of Medicine

Sponsor: Peng Jin
Monday 24 April 2006 12:00 PM
(624)
Genetics Faculty Recruitment Seminar
Speaker: Karen Conneely, Ph.D.

Sponsor: Judy Fridovich-Keil
Monday 17 April 2006 12:00 PM
(184)
"Genetics of Reproduction and Genome Maintenance in Mice"
Presenter: John Schimenti

Affiliation: Cornell University

Sponsor: Jim Thomas

Thursday 13 April 2006 12:00 PM
(623)
Genetics Faculty Recruitment Seminar
Speaker: Hank Juo, M.D., Ph.D.

Sponsor: Judy Fridovich-Keil
Monday 10 April 2006 12:00 PM
(183)
Genetic Epidemiology of Epilepsy: From Population to Mutation
Presenter: Ruth Ottman, Ph.D.

Affiliation: Columbia University

Sponsor: Escayg
Monday 03 April 2006 12:00 PM
(481)
"Development of Genetic Models for Mitochondrial Function & Disease"
Speaker: Brett Graham, M.D.,Ph.D.
Affiliation: Baylor College of Medicine
Sponsor: Judy Fridovich-Keil
Monday 27 March 2006 12:00 PM
(182)
"Genetics of new and old mouse models for epilepsy"
Presenter: Wayne Frankel

Affiliation: Jackson Labs

Sponsor: Escayg
Monday 20 March 2006 12:00 PM
(181)
Pathogenic Mechanisms in Huntington's Disease & Therapeutic Targets
Presenter: Leslie Thompson

Affiliation: UC Irvine

Sponsor: Shi-Hua Li

Friday 17 March 2006 12:00 PM
(545)
Special Lecture: "Toward Understanding Polyglutamine Neurodegeneration"
Speaker: Dr. Henry Paulson

Affiliation: University of Iowa

Host: Xiao-Jiang Li
Monday 13 March 2006 12:00 PM
(180)
"Genomic analysis of human neocentromeres and repetitive DNA"
Presenter: Dr. Peter Warburton

Affiliation: Mount Sinai School of Medicine

Sponsor: Christa Martin
Monday 06 March 2006 12:00 PM
(179)
"Specification of cell identity and connectivity within the developing spinal cord"
Presenter: Dr. Samuel Pfaff

Affiliation: The Salk Institute

Sponsor: Caspary

Monday 27 February 2006 12:00 PM
(178)
"Complex traits dissected by complex models: Case studies in Alzheimer's disease, cardiovascular disease, and learning disabilities"
Presenter: Ellen Wijsman

Affiliation: Division of Medical Genetics & Department of Biostatistics, University of Washington

Sponsor: Epstein

Monday 20 February 2006 12:00 PM
(177)
Seminar: Genetics & Infectious Disease
Presenter: David Stephens, M.D. & Walter Orenstein, M.D.

Affiliation: Department of Medicine, Emory University

Sponsor: Mike Zwick
Monday 13 February 2006 12:00 PM
(176)
Cancelled
Speaker unable to travel due to inclement weather.
Monday 06 February 2006 12:00 PM
(175)
"Epidermal barrier and communication: insights from genetic disease"
Presenter: Dr. David Kelsell

Affiliation: Oueen Marys SOM&D

Sponsor: Mark Bouzyk
Monday 30 January 2006 12:00 PM
(174)
"Molecular Mechanisms of Drug Addiction"
Presenter: Eric Nestler

Affiliation:UT Southwestern

Sponsor: Weinshenker
Monday 23 January 2006 12:00 PM
(173)
"Does the Fragile X pre-mutation predict phenotypic outcomes in males"
Presenter: Kim Cornish

Affiliation: McGill University

Sponsor: S. Sherman
Monday 09 January 2006 12:00 PM
(172)
\\"The genomic distribution of human population substructure.\\"
Presenter: Mark Shriver

Affiliation: Penn State Univ

Sponsor: Joe Cubells

No food nor beverages are permitted inside the auditorium. Thank you.
Monday 19 December 2005 12:00 PM
(229)
"Statistical challenges in design and analysis of large-scale genetic association studies"
Speaker: Eleanor Feingold
Affiliation: University of Pittsburgh
Sponsor: Mike Epstein
Monday 12 December 2005 12:00 PM
(170)
Novel Mechanisms Regulating the Proteasome
Presenter: Dr. Daniel Finley

Affiliation: Harvard Medical School

Sponsor: Junmin Peng
Monday 05 December 2005 12:00 PM
(169)
Advances in Diagnosis and Management of Neurofibromatosis 1
Presenter: Bruce Korf, M.D., Ph.D.
Affiliation: University of Alabama-Birmingham
Sponsor: Daniel Gruskin
Monday 28 November 2005 12:00 PM
(168)
Oxidative Stress signaling in Experimental Models of Parkinsons Disease Models
Presenter: Anumantha Kanthasamy, Ph.D.

Affiliation: Iowa State University

Sponsor: X. Li

Monday 21 November 2005 12:00 PM
(159)
Cancelled
Speaker unable to travel.

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