Tuesdays - 12:00 to 1:00 (unless otherwise noted)
Seminar location is Brody 2E-100 (unless otherwise noted)

Current Seminar Dates:

January 8, 2008:

January 15, 2008:

*January 24, 2008:  "Regulation of Sialic acid catabolism and cell-cell signaling: Critical factors in nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae pathogenesis"
Jason w. Johnston, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow University of Iowa
(Dr. Johnston is a Faculty Candidate in the Department of Microbiology & Immunology)
*NOTE:  Seminar will be on a THURSDAY  in Brody Auditorium - GOLD SECTION

January 29, 2008: "Modeling Human TB Using Mycobacterium marinum and Japanese Medaka:  Evidence for Chronic Mycobacteriosis Inscreasing Cancer Risk"
Don G. Ennis, Ph.D., Associate Professor University of Louisiana at Lafayette

February 5, 2008: 

February 13, 2008: "Heme oxygenase-1: a new target for anti-cancer therapy"
Jozef Dulak, Professor of Biotechnology, Department of Medical Biotechnology, Faculty of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Biotechnology, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland
*NOTE:  Seminar will be on a Wednesday in Biotech Room 110 

February 19, 2008: "Regulation of the Pseudomonas aeruginosa type III secretion system"
Timothy L. Yahr, Ph.D., Associate Professor University of Iowa

February 26, 2008: Monkeypox and Smallpox: "Historic" considerations for the emergence of orthopoxvirus diseases
Inger K. Damon, MD, Ph.D., Chief, Poxvirus and Rabies Branch, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

March 4, 2008: 

March 11, 2008:

March 18, 2008:

March 25, 2008: 

April 1, 2008:  Enzymology of Alginate Biosynthesis and Quorum Sensing in P. aeruginosa
Peter A. Tipton,Ph.D., Professor University of Missouri-Columbia

April 8, 2008: "Vibrio cholerae Biofilm Formation"
Ece Karatan, Ph.D., Assistant Professor Appalachian State University

April 15, 2008: ***CANCELED***
Jean-Pierre Gorvel, Ph.D., Senior Researcher, Directeur du Centre d'Immunologie, Centre d'immunologie de Marseille Luminy

April 22, 2008:  "Gene loops and regulation of RNA polymerase II transcription"
Michael Hampsey, Ph.D, Professor & Interim Chairman Dept.of Biochemistry UMDNJ -RWJMS


April 29, 2008:


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