SEMESTER
University of Illinois College of Medicine
Department of Pharmacology
Visiting Professor Seminar Series
Fall 2012
Wednesdays at 12:00 PM, 1020 COMRB
DATE
SPEAKER
TITLE
September 5
"Von Willebrand Factor in Health and Disease: Necessary but Sometimes Deadly"
September 12
"Unleashed Intracellular Calcium Release in Pulmonary Hypertension"
September 19
Professor of Pediatrics
Section Head, Critical Care Medicine
Director, Developmental Lung Biology and Cardiovascular Pulmonary
Children's Hospital Colorado
Aurora, CO
"Chronic Inflammation, Autoimmunity and Epigenetics: A Critical Drug-Targetable Triumvirate in Pulmonary Hypertension"
September 26
"Chasing Fluoresence Lifetimes in Images: What Can Fluorescence Lifetime Imaging Microscopy (FLIM)"
October 3
Senior Investigator
Chief, Epthelial Signlaing and Transport Section
Molecular Physiology and Therapeutics Branch
NIDCR, NIH
Bethesda, MD
"STIM1 Domains that Regulate Orai and TRPC Channels"
October 24
"Protein Tyrosine Phosphatases: Master Regulators of Signal Transduction and Therapeutic Targets for Major Diseases"
November 7
Professor
The Scripps Research Institute
Dept of Molecular and Experimental Medicine
Division of Experimental Hemostasis and Thrombosis
La Jolla, CA
"Modulation of Alpha-Thrombin Prothrombotic Activity by Platelet Glycoprotein lb-alpha"
November 14
Professor of Biology and Molecular Biology
Associate Director, McAllister Heart Institute
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC
"Blood Vessels and Centrosomes:
Three is a Crowd"
December 19
"MicroRNA Regulation of Wound Angiogenesis and Closure"
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: 9/12/17