University of Illinois College of Medicine

Department of Pharmacology

Visiting Professor Seminar Series

Spring 2019

Wednesdays at 12:00 PM, 1020 COMRB 

DATE

SPEAKER

TITLE

January 16

Ann L. Miller, PhD
Associate Professor

Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology

University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, MI

"Regulation of Cytokinesis and

Cell-Cell Junction Dynamics in the Veterbrate Epithelium"

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February 27

Eric Shusta, PhD
Howard Curler Distinguished Professor Biomedical Engineering

University of Wisconsin-Madison

Madison, WI

"The Blood-Brain Barrier: An Obstacle and an Opportunity" 

March 13

Marcus E Peters, PhD
Tom D Spies Professor of Cancer Metabolism Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine

Chicago, IL

"A Cancer Kill Code Embedded

in the Gene"


April 3

Andrew Ewald, PhD
Professor

Department of Cell Biology

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

"Surprising Roles of Cell Adhesion

in Breast Cancer Metastasis"


April 10

Daniel Lucas, PhD

Assistant Professor

Div. of Experimental Hematology & Cancer Biology

Cincinnati Children’s Medical Center

Cincinnati, OH

"Crosstalk between Sinusoidal Niches and Neutrophils in the Bone Marrow"


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May 1

Wellington Cardoso, MD, PhD
Professor of Medicine and Genetics & Development

Div of Pulmonary, Allergy & Critical Care Med Columbia University

New York, New York

"Ontogeny and Control

of the Airway Stem Cell Pool in Development and Disease"


June 5

Alice Ting, PhD

Professor

Department of Genetics and Biology

Stanford University

Stanford, CA

To Be Rescheduled.


All seminars will be held in College of Medicine Research Building, located at 909 S Wolcott Ave

in Room 1020 Moss Auditorium unless designated above.


Coordinator:  (312) 355-3281


Revised:  10/11/18