SEMESTER
University of Illinois College of Medicine
Department of Pharmacology
Visiting Professor Seminar Series
Fall 2015
Wednesdays at 12:00 PM, 1020 COMRB
DATE
SPEAKER
TITLE
September 23
Jason A Burdick, PhD
Professor of Bioengineering
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
"Biomaterial-Based Therapies to Treat Myocardial Infarction'
September 28
**4175 COMRB**
Elisabetta Dejana, PhD
Professor of General Pathology
Department of Biosciences
University of Milan
Milan, Italy
"The Role of Endothelial Cell to Cell Junctions in Vascular Pathology"
October 14
J Kevin Foskett, PhD
Isaac Ott Professor
Physiology
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
"Molecular Mechanisms of Inositol Trisphosphate Receptor Cell Survival Signaling"
October 21
Jason Rock, PhD
Assistant Professor
Depts of Anatomy, Medicine &
Cardiovascular Research Institute
University of California – San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
"Stem Cells and Adult Lung Regeneration"
October 22
Bristow Lecture
Peter Carmeliet, MD, PhD
Professor
VIB
Flanders, Belgium
"Angiogenesis Revisted: Role and (Therapeutic) Implications of Targeting Endothelial Metabolism"
October 27
**4175 COMRB**
William Nauseef, MD
Professor
Internal Medicine
University of Iowa
Coralville, IA
"Human Neutrophils VS Staphylococcus Aureus: Standoff in the Phagosome"
December 9
Raghu Kalluri, MD, PhD
Professor
Olla S Stribling Distinguished Chair of
Cancer Research
Department of Cancer Biology
University of Texas MD Anderson
Houston, TX
"New Insights into the Biology and Treatment of Pancreatic Cancer"
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