Salk Bulletin
Monday, April 17, 2017
Monday, April 17, 2017 4:00 pm “Rett Syndrome: Genetics, Pathophysiology, and Approaches to Treatment” Jeffrey Neul, M.D., Ph.D., Division Chief of Child Neurology; Professor and Vice Chair, Department of Neurosciences UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO Department of Pathology, Leichtag Biomedical Building, Room 107 Contact: Graham Ryan, [email protected], 858-822-5650
Monday, April 17, 2017 4:00 – 5:00 pm “Gene Regulatory Mechanisms That Mediate C. Elegans Longevity” Keith Blackwell, M.D., Ph.D., Professor of Genetics, Harvard Medical School; Senior Investigator and Associate Research Director, Joslin Diabetes Center THE SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE W.M. Keck Foundation Amphitheater - Beckman Center for Chemical Sciences Hosts: Dr. Sandra Encalada, Dr. Jeff Kelly & Dr. Michael Petrascheck Contact: Shirley Willis (Encalada Lab), 858-784-8336, [email protected]
Monday, April 17, 2017 4:00 pm “Relapse-Suppression by Drug Omission Cues: Anti-Relapse Brain Mechanisms” Nobuyoshi Suto, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Neuroscience, The Scripps Research Institute Markou Research Seminar Series UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO Biomedical Sciences Building (BSB), 2071 Contact: Carla Ingle, [email protected]
Tuesday, April 18, 2017
Tuesday, April 18, 2017 9:00am – 10:00 am “Sensitivity of Restriction Spectrum Imaging to Early Alzheimer’s Disease” Emilie Reas, Ph.D., Department of Radiology, University of California, San Diego Neurodegeneration Seminar UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO Skaggs School of Pharmacy, Room 1186
Tuesday, April 18, 2017 9:30 am “Control of B Cell Immunity and Leukemia by the Transcription Factor Pax5” Meinrad Busslinger, Ph.D., Scientific Deputy Director and Senior Scientist, The Research Institute of Molecular Pathology, Vienna, Austria Immunobiology Seminar Series UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO Natural Sciences Building, Auditorium (1205) Host: Kees Murre
Tuesday, April 18, 2017 12:00 pm “Regulated Necrotic Cell Death: To the Edge of Necroptosis and Back” Douglas Green, Ph.D., St. Jude Children's Research Hospital UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO Leichtag Building, Room 107 Host: Michael Karin
Tuesday, April 18, 2017 4:00 pm “Despite Jet Lag, Stress and Grant Deadlines, Adults Get Plenty of REST” Gail Mandel, Oregon Health and Science University Neurosciences Graduate Program Seminar Series UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO Center for Neural Circuits and Behavior, Marilyn G. Farquhar Seminar Room Contact: Linh Vandermar, [email protected]
Wednesday, April 19, 2017
Wednesday, April 19, 2017 4:00 pm “The Importance of Growing Slowly: Roles for Redox-active Antibiotics in Microbial Survival and Development” Dianne Newman, Ph.D., California Institute of Technology UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO Biology Joint with CMM: Center for Neural Circuits & Behavior, Marilyn G. Farquhar Seminar Room Co-hosts: Terry Hwa & Steve Dowdy Contact: Div. of Biological Sciences Seminar Series: Jennifer Roth, 858- 534-2116, [email protected]
Thursday, April 20, 2017
Thursday, April 20, 2017 8:15 am – 6:00 pm 2017 Immuno-Oncology Symposium Keynote Speaker Hyam Levitsky, Juno Therapeutics Meeting agenda: http://ucsdmccindustryrelations.com/iosymposium.html UC SAN DIEGO MOORES CANCER CENTER Goldberg Auditorium Organizers: Ida Deichaite & Ezra Cohen Contact: Leisa Sutton, [email protected]
Thursday, April 20, 2017 4:00 pm “Exploiting the Biology of Exosomes for Diagnosis and Therapy of Pancreatic Cancer” Raghu Kalluri, M.D., Ph.D., Chair and Professor, Department of Cancer Biology; Director, Metastasis Research Center, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Joint Seminar - Departments of Pathology and Pharmacology UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO Leichtag Building, Room 107 Host: David Cheresh, Ph.D.
Friday, April 21, 2017
Friday, April 21, 2017 10:00 – 11:00 am “The Social (and Cultural) Nature of ‘Intrinsic Motivation’: Implications for Student Interest Development and Broadening Participation in Math and Science” Dustin Thoman, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, San Diego State University UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO Natural Science Building 1205 (Auditorium) Hosts: Heather Henter, [email protected], 4-8494 and Ella Tour, [email protected], 4-0913
Friday, April 21, 2017 11:00 am “Winter is Coming... Development of Thermoregulation in Ectotherms and Endotherms” Heather E. Liwanag, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo Ecology, Behavior and Evolution Seminars UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO 1103 Muir Biology Building Host: Carolyn Kurle – [email protected]
Monday, April 24, 2017
Monday, April 24, 2017 4:00 pm “Rare Bone Disease: The FGF23 Story” Alfredo Molinolo, M.D., Ph.D., Professor, Department of Pathology; Director, Moores Cancer Center Biorepository and Tissue Technology Shared Resource UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO Department of Pathology, Leichtag Biomedical Building, Room 107 Contact: Graham Ryan, [email protected], 858-822-5650
Salk Bulletin Extra
Thursday, April 27, 2017 8:30 am – 4:00 pm 7th Annual GNF – JDRF Diabetes Research Symposium: New Frontier in Beta Cell Biology: Molecular Targeting to the Beta Cell GENOMICS INSTITUTE OF THE NOVARTIS RESEARCH FOUNDATION Register before April 20, 2017 by visiting www.regonline.com/GNFJDRF
Wednesday, May 3, 2017 1:00 - 6:00 pm KIBM Symposium The Gut-Brain Axis: Who’s in Charge? SANFORD CONSORTIUM FOR REGENERATIVE MEDICINE Roth Auditorium Free admission (registration required): https://kibmgutbrain.eventbrite.com
Friday, May 5, 2017 CARTA Symposium “Extraordinary Variations of the Human Mind: Lessons for Anthropogeny” Registration and Program Information: https://carta.anthropogeny.org/events/extraordinary-variations-human- mind-lessons-anthropogeny SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES Conrad T. Prebys Auditorium
Friday, May 19, 2017 Waitt Advanced Biophotonics Center 5th Annual Symposium “The Biological Mechanisms of Health And Disease" Website: http://www.salk.edu/events/science-events/wabc- 2017/ Register here: http://www.salk.edu/events/science-events/wabc- 2017/registration/ Registration is free for all Salk scientists and includes lunch. YOU MUST REGISTER EVEN IF YOU SUBMIT AN ABSTRACT! Registration Deadline: Friday, May 5, 2017 Submit poster abstract here: http://www.salk.edu/events/science-events/wabc-2017/abstract- submission/ Poster Abstract Submission Deadline: Wednesday, April 26, 2017 SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES Conrad T. Prebys Auditorium
Friday, May 19, 2017 3:00 - 6:00 pm “Organ-on-a-Chip: A More Economical, Ethical, and Effective Model” Shaochen Chen, Professor of Nanoengineering, University of California, San Diego; Megan McCain, Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering, University of Southern California; Deborah Nguyen, Director of R&D Organovo UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO Natural Sciences Building Auditorium Host: Terra Sztain Contact: Terra Sztain, [email protected]
August 1-4, 2017 Save The Date: Mechanisms & Models of Cancer Symposium Registration website and schedule coming soon!
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