University of Illinois College of Medicine

Department of Pharmacology

Visiting Professor Seminar Series

Fall 2019

Wednesdays at 12:00 PM, 1020 COMRB 

DATE

SPEAKER

TITLE

**Monday,

August 12

Massimo M Santoro, PhD
Professor and Chair of Cell Biology

Dept of Biology

University of Padua

Padova, Itlay

"Metabolic and Redox Control

of Angiogenesis and

Cancer Progression"

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August 14

In-Hyun Park, PhD
Associate Professor of Genetics

Yale School of Medicine

New Haven, CT

"Generation of Integrated Human

Brain Organoids"

September 25

Paul Kubes, PhD
Professor in Physiology & Pharmacology

Director, Calvin, Phoebe & Joan Synder Institute for Chronic Diseases

Cumming School of Medicine

University of Calgary

Calgary, Canada

October 9


TO BE RESCHEDULED

Chaun He, PhD
John T Wilson Distinguished Service Professor

Department of Chemistry

University of Chicago

Chicago, IL

"RNA Methylation in Gene

Expression Regulation"


November 6

Yoav Gilad, PhD

Professor

Dept of Human Genetics

University of Chicago

Chicago, IL

"Studying Dynamic Gene Regulation

in Space and Time"


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November 13

Ian Macara, PhD
Professor and Louise B McGavock Chair

Dept of Cell & Developmental Biology

Co-Leader, Signal Transduction &

Chemical Biology

Vanderbilt School of Medicine

Nashville, TN

"Stem Cell Infidelity, Inflammation, and DNA Damage in Epidermal Tissues"


Inaugural Miodrag Radulovacki Humanities in

Science Lecture


POSTPONED

UNTIL SPRING 2020

Nicholas Christakis, MD, PhD, MPH

Sterling Professor of Social &

Natural Science

Department of Statistics and Data Science, Ecology and Evoluationary Biology, Biomedical Engineering & Medicine

Yale University

New Haven, CT

To Be Rescheduled.


December 4


Robert Faryabi, PhD

Assistant Professor

Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Perelman School of Medicine

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

"Notch-Mutated Cancer

Genomes in 3D"

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:  11/26/19