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February 2010 Welcome to Bio-Log, an
online publication of the Stowers Institute for Medical Research. We list scientific seminars and symposia
in the Bio-Log is posted on the Stowers Institute Web site (www.stowers.org) monthly, and then an e-mail message announcing that Bio-Log has been posted is sent to interested individuals. If you would like to have your name added to our e-mail database, please go to the Stowers home page, click on News Center then click on mailing list and follow the instructions to register. If you have presentations or seminars to announce, please send the information to the editor of Bio-Log: kad@stowers.org . A new version of Bio-Log is posted at the beginning of each month. Announcements for the next issue should be sent to the editor by February 26. Stowers Institute for Medical Research(816) 926-4000 http://www.stowers.org/public/DrivingDirections.asp Wednesday, February 3, Noon “Transcriptional Control of Cardiovascular
Development” Brian
Black, Wednesday, February 10, Noon “Targeting a Novel Embryonic Pathway to
Suppress the Metastatic Phenotype” Mary
Hendrix, Northwestern University Friday, February 12, 10:00 a.m. Videoconference Room “Stem Cell Metabolism in Hypoxic
Niche” Toshio
Suda, Wednesday, February 17, Noon “Cadherins and Catenins in Development and
Cancer” Barry
Gumbiner, Thursday, February 18, 10:00 a.m. Videoconference Room “Cancer Drugs on the Fly” Michele
Markstein, Thursday, February 18, 4:00 p.m. Videoconference Room “Novel Regulators on FoxO Transcription
Factors” Patrick
Hu, Wednesday, February 24, Noon “Regulatory Genomics and Epigenomics in Fly
and Human” Manolis
Kellis, Massachusetts Institute
of Technology Wednesday, March 3, Noon Auditorium “The Mechanics of Cell Shape Change in Drosophila Embryos” Eric
Wieschaus, Thursday, March 4, 4:00 p.m. Classroom “The Evolution of Body Patterning: Insights from Emerging Model
Systems” Nipam
Patel, Wednesday, March 10, Noon Auditorium “Microenvironments of Metastasis: Insights Derived by Multiphoton
Imaging” John
Condeelis, Thursday, March 11, 10:00 a.m. Classroom Carole
LaBonne, Northwestern University Wednesday, March 17, Noon Auditorium “Sex, Flies and Videotapes” Bruce
Baker, Howard Hughes Medical
Institute Wednesday, March 31, Noon Auditorium “Resistance to Ribosome-targeting
Antibiotics Conferred by Changes in rRNA Methylation” Stephen
Douthwaite, University of (913)
588-5000 http://www.kumc.edu/Pulse/map.html Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology Thursday, February 4, 3:30 p.m. Lied
Auditorium “Mechanics
of Head Fold Formation:
Investigating Tissue-Level Forces during Early Development” Victor Varner, Thursday, March 11, 3:30 p.m. Lied
Auditorium Brian Ackley, Department of Biochemistry & Molecular
Biology Friday, February 5,
11:00 a.m. 1050 SON “Measurements of
Molecular Interactions in vivo Using
Fluorescence Correlation Methods” Jay Unruh, Stowers Institute for Medical Research Friday, February 12,
11:00 a.m. 1050 SON “High Throughput
Screening Laboratory at KU: One-stop
Source for all your Drug Discovery Needs” Rathnam Chaguturu, Friday, February 19,
11:00 a.m. 1050 SON “Bacterial
Effector Binding to Ribosomal Protein S3 Subverts NF-kappaB Function” Philip R. Hardwidge, University of Friday, February 26,
11:00 a.m. 1050 SON “Universalist and
Specialists: Inhibition Specificity
of anti-HIV-1 Aptamers” Donald H. Burke, Friday, March 5, 11:00
a.m. 1050 SON “Histone
Chaperone in Endothelial Gene Regulation” Soumen Paul, University of Friday, March 26, 11:00
a.m. 1050 SON Stephen D. Leven, Department of Microbiology, Molecular Genetics &
Immunology Tuesday, February 16,
11:00 a.m. 1023 Orr-Major Stephan Menne, Tuesday, March 23,
11:00 a.m. 1023 Orr-Major Mark Daniels, Department of Molecular & Integrative
Physiology Monday,
February 1, 4:00 p.m. Lied Auditorium “eNOS Protein Expression and Apoptosis
in an Ovine Model of Intrauterine Growth Restriction” Juan Arroyo, University of Monday,
February 8, 4:00 p.m. Lied
Auditorium “Subcellular
Compartmentation of Neuronal Protein Synthesis: New Insights into the Biology on the
Neuron” Barry B. Kaplan, National Institute of
Mental Health Monday,
February 15, 4:00 p.m. Lied
Auditorium “Imaging
of Brain Iron Deposition in Neurologic Disorders” Rohit Bakshi, Monday,
February 22, 4:00 p.m. Lied
Auditorium “Mitochondria
and Neurodegeneration” Russell Swerdlow, University of Monday,
March 2, 4:00 p.m. Lied
Auditorium Mario Ascoli, Monday,
March 8, 4:00 p.m. Lied
Auditorium Sarah L. Kieweg, Monday,
March 15, 4:00 p.m. Lied
Auditorium Paul Kulesa, Stowers Institute for
Medical Research Monday,
March 29, 4:00 p.m. Lied
Auditorium Paul Schloerb, University of Department of Pathology & Laboratory
Medicine Thursday, February 4,
8:45 a.m. Lied Auditorium “The Biology of
Anti-VEGF Therapy: Tales of
Recruitment and Resistance” Rolf A. Brekken, Thursday, February 18,
8:45 a.m. Lied Auditorium “Dissecting the
Roles of Endothelial Cell Signaling Pathways in Tumor Angiogenesis” Gavin Thurston, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Thursday, February 25,
8:45 a.m. Lied Auditorium “Birth of Blood-forming
Stem Cells” Hanna K.A. Mikkola, Thursday, March 4, 8:45
a.m. Lied Auditorium “Immune
Prevention in Prostate Cancer TRAMP Mice” Pan Zheng, Thursday, March 11,
8:45 a.m. Lied Auditorium “The GAIT
System: A Gatekeeper of
Inflammatory Gene Expression” Paul L. Fox, Cleveland Clinic Lerner Research Institute Thursday, March 18,
8:45 a.m. Lied Auditorium “Hormone-regulated
Pathways Controlling Embryo Implantation” Thursday, March 25,
8:45 a.m. Lied Auditorium “Examining the
Roles of the Wnt Receptors, Lrp5 and Lrp6, in Development and Disease” Bart Williams, Van Andel Institute University of
Missouri-Kansas City http://sbs.umkc.edu/about/directions.html Thursday, February 4, 3:45 p.m. Room 213 “Capitalizing on Tumor Genotyping: Toward the Design of Mutation-specific
Drugs” Mario
Amzel, Thursday, February 11, 3:45 p.m. Room 213 “FAT and Happy: Fast Axonal Transport in Health and
Disease” Michael
Silverman, Thursday, March 4, 3:45 p.m. Room 213 “Large dsDNA Viruses Infecting
Algae” James
L. Van Etten, Thursday, March 11, 3:45 p.m. Room 213 James
R. Connor, Thursday, March 18, 3:45 p.m. Room 213 “Flies, Clocks, and Sleep” Thursday, March 25, 3:45 p.m. Room 213 Paul
Dunman, 650 E. 25th,
http://dentistry.umkc.edu/about/mapview.htm Wednesday, February 3, Noon Room 217A Daniel
Leon-Salas, Wednesday, February 10, Noon Room 217A Susan
Kamel, Wednesday, February 17, Noon Room 217A Liang
Hong, Yaozhong Liu, Trent Guess, Wednesday, February 24, Noon Room 217A “An Investigator’s Perspective of
IP and Technology Transfer” Mark
Johnson, Wednesday, March 10, Noon Room 217A “Does the Osteocyte Regulate Bone-turnover,
Serum-phosphate and Energy Metabolism?” Peter
Rowe, Wednesday, March 17, Noon Room 217A Susan
Gardner, James Brazeal, Wednesday, March 24, Noon Room 217A Hai
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