Seminar FRRB:6000 in Free Radical and Radiation Biology
Schedule Spring 2019
Room Location: Watzke Aud 3 BSB

 

Friday, January 18, 2019 (Please note different date and time for our seminar) 
In lieu of our seminar we will be attending the HCCC Grand Rounds instead in the HP Smith Conference Room, W256 GH

Presenter: Dr. Eric Taylor
Title: “Mitochondrial control of hepatocellular tumorigenesis”

Presenter: Dr. Steven Varga
Title: “Immune alterations in late stage lung cancer patients receiving ascorbic acid”

Presenter: Dr. Diana Zepeda-Orozco
Title: “SOD mimics and protection from cisplatin induced kidney injury”

 

Friday, January 25, 2019 (Please note different date and time for our seminar) 
In lieu of our seminar we will be attending the Toxicology Seminar, instead in 283 EMRB
Presenter: Dr. Corinne E. Griguer
Title: “Are mitochondria bystanders in malignant brain tumor?”

 

January 31, 2019
Presenter: Canceled, Due to extreme cold weather, the University has canceled class. Dr. Jiang’s seminar has been moved to the following week, February 7.
 

February 7, 2019
Presenter: Bing-Hua Jiang, PhD
Title: “MiRNAs and oxidative stress in cancer development and therapeutic resistance”
 

February 14, 2019 

Presenter: Canceled

 

February 22, 2019
Presenter: Canceled
 

February 28, 2019
Presenter: Canceled
 

March 7, 2019 
Presenter: Dr. Garry Buettner
Title: “Behind the scenes of high-impact work. Kernel of idea to publication”
 

March 14, 2019
Presenter: Canceled

 

March 21, 2019

SPRING BREAK, No seminar

 

March 28, 2019
Presenter: Jeff Stolwijk
Title: “New perspectives on GPx4 and selenium in cell culture” 

 

April 4, 2019 
Presenter: Dr. Marion Vanneste
Title: “Exploiting dependency to GPx4 to target cells in an EMT-like phenotype”

 

April 11, 2019
Presenter: Michael Petronek
Title: “MRI based T2* mapping in orthotopic murine gliomas as a method of probing iron metabolism in vivo”

 

April 18, 2019
Presenter: Michelle Tamplin
Title: “Collateral damage of radiation to normal tissue: What can the retina tell us?”

 

April 25, 2019
Presenter: Sam Rodman
Title: “Joint contracture and losses in bone strength associated with radiotherapy”

 

May 2, 2019
Presenter: Collin Heer
Title: “Pharmacologic inhibition of NAMPT induces metabolic oxidative stress and radio-chemo-sensitization in NSCLC”

 

May 9, 2019

Presenter: Dr. Ling-Zhi Liu, MD, PhD, Dept of Pathology
Title: “MiRNAs and oxidative stress in carcinogenesis”

 

Tuesday, May 14, 2019, Special graduate program seminar, BSB Aud 1 at 12pm

Presenter: Dr. Fenghuang Zhan, MD, PhD, Dept of Internal Medicine
Title: “Multiple myeloma genomics: development, progression, and treatment”

 

Thursday, May 16, 2019, Special graduate program seminar, BSB Aud 3 at 11:30am

Presenter: Dr. Mikhail V. Kulak, PhD, Research Assistant Professor, Dept. of Surgery
Title: “Phenotypic alterations during epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition in breast cancer”