UAMS Research Seminars

All seminars in the following departments will be held in Rayford Auditorium (BMR 106-2), Biomedical Research Center II (unless otherwise noted)
Neurobiology and Developmental Sciences-Tuesdays 12 Noon
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology-Wednesdays 12 Noon
Pharmacology and Toxicology-Wednesdays 4 PM
Physiology and Biophysics-Thursdays 3 PM

Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute Forum-Monday 12 noon (Sam Walton Auditorium-10th floor ACRC)

Monday, April 28, 2008
Ronald A. DePinho, MD, Director, Center for Applied Science, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Professor of Medicine and Genetics, Harvard Medical School
"Mining and modeling cancer genomes"
Elizabeth Weitzehoffer Blass Lecture in Cancer Genetics, WPRCI 10th floor, 12 noon

Wednesday, April 30, 2008
Brent Hill, PhD, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Biology, University of Central Arkansas
"Regulation of Coronary Artery Tone by Estrogens"
Pharmacology and Toxicology seminar, Rayford Auditorium, 4 pm

Thursday, May 1, 2008
Frank Simmen, PhD, Professor of Physiology and Biophysics, UAMS
"Dietary Factors in Colon Cancer: Pathways to Prevention"
Physiology and Biophysics seminar, Rayford Auditorium, 3 pm

Monday, May 5, 2008
Li-Rong Yu, PhD, Director, Center for Proteomics, National Center for Toxicological Research
"Quantitative Proteomics: From Technology Development to Biomedical Research"
WPRCI forum, Sam Walton Auditorium, 10th floor, noon

Thursday, May 8, 2008
John A. Milner, PhD, Chair, Division of Cancer Prevention, NCI, NIH
"Nutrition and Cancer Prevention: Optimizing Benefits While Minimizing Complications"
Dietetics and Nutrition seminar, COPH Rm. G/219, 4 pm

Monday, May 12, 2008
R. Martin Roop, II, PhD, East Carolina University School of Medicine
"Brucella Iron Metabolism in Host Macrophages"
Microbiology and Immunology seminar, Rayford Auditorium, 4 pm