ACADEMIC YEAR


2021-2022


University of Illinois College of Medicine

Department of Pharmacology

PhD Student Research Forum- Spring 2022
Fridays at 12:00 PM, Via Zoom 

DATE

SPEAKER

TITLE

January 14

Kevin Schur (BioE, G. Mo)

Optogenetic Tool to Study Pyroptosis and GSDMD Pore-Mediated Signaling

January 21

Phoenix Toboz (S. Tahmasebi)

GCN2 regulates RBC production and clearance via translational control of tissue resident macrophages

January 28

Thilinie Bandara (K. Pajcini)

Investigating the Mechanism of Notch Signaling in Adult Extramedullary Hematopoiesis

February 4

Anna Di Staulo (S. Pinho) 

Regulation of Bone Marrow Mesenchymal Stem Cells by VCAM1 

February 11

GEMS Interviews 

February 18

Joey Dominguez (K. Kim)

The Heterogeneity & Role of Visceral Adipose Tissue Macrophages in Health and Inflammation

February 25

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GEMS Interviews 

March 4

Nic Leschinsky (A. Karginov) 

Investigating Hysteresis in Endothelial Cell Fate during Angiogenesis

March 11

GEMS Interviews 

March 18

Wan Ching "Martin" Chan (Y. Komarova)

To be Announced 

April 1

Xinge Wang(Rehman)

To be Announced 

April 8

Jacob Neethling (K. Pajcini)

To be Announced 

April 15

Barney, Miles (MD, PhD, D. Darbar)

To be Announced 

April 22

Adrianne Lee(G. Mo)

To be Announced 

April 29

Kwon Jieun(B. Merrill)

To be Announced 

May 5

Olamide Olayinka (Jung/Malik)

To be Announced 

May 13

Lissette Magana(J. Rehman)

To be Announced 

All forums are Fridays at 12 Noon Via Zoom

Coordinator:   eherre35@uic.edu

Revised:   3/02/2022