University of Illinois College of Medicine

Department of Pharmacology

Visiting Professor Seminar Series

Fall 2014

Wednesdays at 12:00 PM, 1020 COMRB 

DATE

SPEAKER

TITLE

September 3

John Cooke, MD, PhD

Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine
Chair, Dept of Cardiovascular Sciences
Houston Methodist Research Institute
Houston, TX

POSTPONED-TO BE RESCHEDULED


"Role of Transflammation in Nuclear Reprogramming"

September 9


**4175 COMRB**

Dietmar Vestweber, PhD
Professor
Director

Max Planck Institute for Molecular
Biomedicine
Munster, Germany

"Endothelial Junctions in Leukocyte Trafficking and Vascular Permeability"

September 10

Clifford Lowell, MD, PhD
Professor & Chair
Dept of Laboratory Medicine
University of California
San Francisco, CA

"Calcium Signaling Pathways in Nuetrophils"

October 22

Hugh Rosen, MD, PhD
Professor

Department of Chemical Physiology
California Campus
La Jolla, CA

"Marching to a Different Beat: SIP Receptor Therapuetics"

October 29


Michael Bristow

Lecture

Donald Ingber, MD, PhD
Judah Folkman Professor of Vascular Biology
Director of Wyss Institute for Biological
Inspired Engineering
Harvard Medical School
Boston Children’s Hospital
Boston, MA

"Human Organs on Chips and Programmable Nanotherapeutics"

November 5

Patrick Hogan, PhD
Professor

Division of Signaling and Gene Expression
La Jolla Institute for Allergy & Immunology

La Jolla, CA

"STIM, ORAI, and Cellular Calcium Signaling"

November 12


Klaus Unna

Lecture

William J Nelson, PhD
Rudy J and Daphne Donohue Munzer

Professor
Dept of Biology
Stanford University
Stanford, CA

"Adhesive Mechanisms in Multicellularity Across Scales from Atoms to Tissues"

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:  3/3/17