Reproductive Biology Forum
Spring 2008
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January 14 |
Classes Begin |
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January 25 |
Dr. Vivian W. Pinn, Director of the Office of Research on Women's Health, National Institutes of Health
Presentation Title: Research on Women's Health and Advancement of Women in Biomedical Careers
Hosted by Dr. Farida Sohrabji (sohrabji@medicine.tamhsc.edu)
Note: Special Location: College of Medicine, Reynolds Medical Building, Lecture Hall 2 from 12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
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February 1 |
Dr. Bert Binas, Department of Veterinary Pathobiology, Texas A&M University
Presentation Title: The isolation of yolk sac endoderm precursor cell lines. Implications for stem cell science and reproductive biology.
Hosted by Dr. Fuller Bazer (fbazer@cvm.tamu.edu)
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February 8 |
Dr. Raymond N. DuBois, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, University of Texas
Presentation Title: TBA
Hosted by Dr. Joe Arosh (jarosh@cvm.tamu.edu)
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February 15 |
Dr. Pi Ling Chang, School of Health Professions, University of Alabama at Birmingham
Presentation Title:The role of integrin binding siblings protein osteopontin in tumorigenesis
Hosted by Dr. Greg Johnson (gjohnson@cvm.tamu.edu)
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February 22 |
Dr. Tim Cudd, Department of Veterinary Physiology and Pharmacology, Texas A&M University
Presentation Title: Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder: Employing a sheep model to investigate mechanisms of damage, enhanced detection and protective and ameliorative strategies
Hosted by Dr. Fuller Bazer (fbazer@cvm.tamu.edu)
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February 29 |
Dr. Yanan Tian, Department of Veterinary Physiology & Pharmacology, Texas A&M University
Presentation Title: Epigenetic Regulation of Transcriptional Activity of Pregnane X Receptor
Hosted by Dr. Fuller Bazer (fbazer@cvm.tamu.edu)
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March 7 |
Dr. Danna Zimmer, Department of Veterinary Pathobiology and Pharmacology, Texas A&M University
Presentation Title: TBA
Hosted by Dr. Fuller Bazer (fbazer@cvm.tamu.edu)
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March 14 |
Spring Break - No Forum
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March 21 |
No Forum
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March 28 |
Dr. Nancy Wayne
Presentation Title: Biology of GnRH neuronal development in the living zebrafish embryo
Hosted by Dr. Marcel Amstalden (m.amstalden@tamu.edu)
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April 4 |
R. O. Berry Lecture - Dr. Joy Pate, Pennsylvania State University, Vice Dean for Program Development, Professor of Medicine, Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine
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April 11 |
Jules B. Puschett, MD, FACP, FASN, FAHA, FAAAS, Vice Dean for Program Development, Professor of Medicinem Texas A&M Health Science Center, College of Medicine/Scott & White
Presentation Title: TBA
Hosted by Dr. Robert Burghardt (rburghardt@cvm.tamu.edu)
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April 18 |
Texas Forum on Reproductive Sciences - IBT in Houston
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April 25 |
Dr. David Erikson
Presentation Title: Secreted phosphoprotein 1 (SPP1, Osteopontin) mediates porcine conceptus adhesion through specific integrin receptors on conceptus trophectoderm and uterine luminal epithelium
Hosted by Dr. Greg Johnson (gjohnson@cvm.tamu.edu)
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May 2 |
TBA
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May 9 |
Graduation - No Forum
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