Seminar FRRB:6000 in Free Radical and Radiation Biology
Schedule Fall 2019
Room Location: B180 Med Labs

Friday, August 30, 2019 at 10:45am in 283 EMRB
Please note different date and time. In lieu of our seminar, we will attend the Human Toxicology Seminar.
Presenter:  Bryan Allen, MD, PhD
Title: “Enhancing cancer therapy by manipulating metabolic oxidative stress”
 

Friday, September 6, 2019 at 12pm in HP Smith Conference Room, W256 GH
Please note different date and time. In lieu of our seminar, we will attend the Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center Grand Rounds.

Title: “Updates on Ascorbate Trials: Imaging of Biomarkers and Beyond”

Presenters: Bryan G. Allen, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Radiation Oncology
Steven M. Varga, PhD, Professor, Microbiology
Cameron Cushing, MS, BS, PhD Candidate, Radiation Oncology
Michael Petronek, MS, Graduate Research Assistant, Radiation Oncology
 

Monday, September 9, 2019 at 10 am in the Kelch Conference Room, 1289 CBRB
Please note different date and time. In lieu of our seminar, we will attend the Cancer Biology Program Seminar
Presenter: Frederick E. Domann, PhD
Title: “Epigenetic Plasticity at the SOD3 Locus Drives Phenotypic Diversity during Cancer Progression”
 

Tuesday, September 17 2019 at 11:30 am in 1459 PBDB
Please note different date and time. In lieu of our seminar, we will attend the Molecular Medicine Seminar
Presenter: Charles J. Sherr, MD, PhD
Title: “CDK4/6 inhibitors: discovery to therapy"
 

Tuesday, September 24 2019 at 11:30 am in 1459 PBDB
Please note different date and time. In lieu of our seminar, we will attend the Molecular Medicine Seminar
Presenter: Julien Sebag, PhD
Title: "MRAP2: a key protein in the regulation of energy and glucose homeostasis"
 

Tuesday, October 1st, 2019 at 11:30 am in S538 PHAR
Please note different date and time. In lieu of our seminar, we will attend the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Experimental Therapeutics Seminar
Presenter: Douglas Thomas, PhD
Title: “Epigenetic Regulation: The Third Pillar of Nitric Oxide Signaling in Cancer”
 

October 10, 2019
Presenter: Mitchell Coleman, PhD
Title: "Normal and Pathological Redox Biology in Articular Chondrocytes"
 

Friday, October 18, 2019 at 12pm in HP Smith Conference Room, W256 GH
Please note different date and time. In lieu of our seminar, we will attend the Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center Grand Rounds.
Presenter: Claudia Oliva, PhD
Title: “Reactive oxygen species signaling and insulin-growth factor 1 receptor expression in chemoresistant glioblastoma”
 

October 24, 2019
Presenter: Melissa Fath, PhD
Title: "Targeting CXCR4 and Thioredoxin reductase in High Grade Neuroendocrine Tumors"
 

October 31, 2019
Presenter: Canceled due to PPG external advisor meeting
Title:

November 7, 2019
Presenter:  Ann Miller, PhD
Title: "CMP-001, a virus-like particle containing immunostimulatory CpG-A, for treatment of peritoneal carcinomatosis of colorectal and pancreatic cancers"

November 14, 2019 SfRBM Practice Talks
Presenter: Kelly Hubert
Title: “Disulfiram causes selective hypoxic cancer cell toxicity and radio-chemo-sensitization via redox cycling of copper”
 

November 21, 2019
No Seminar, SfRBM Meeting
 

November 28, 2019
No Seminar, THANKSGIVING
 

December 5, 2019
Presenter: Mahboubeh Varmazyad, Chemistry
Title: "FDA-approved mitochondria targeting of artemisinin anti-malaria drug for cancer therapy"