Pharmacology and Toxicology Seminar Series

 

                  The Department sponsors an ongoing seminar series, inviting renowned speakers for UB and beyond.

 

The Fall 2011 series will be held Mondays at 4PM in 144 Farber Hall, South Campus (unless otherwise noted).

Tuesday
9.6.11
10AM
182 Farber

Adipokines: Molecular Link Between Obesity/Diabetes and Cardiovascular Complications
Xinliang Ma, MD, PhD
Professor, Dept of Emergency Medicine, Thomas Jefferson University, Jefferson Medical College

Wednesday 10.5.11
4PM

Distinguished Speaker~ Co-Sponsored by Dept of Medicine
Can Nanoformulated Antiretrovirals Abrogate Viral Reservoirs?
Howard E. Gendelman, MD
Larson Professor of Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases, Chairman of the Dept of Pharmacology and Experimental Neuroscience, Director, Center for Neurodegenerative Disorders, University of Nebraska Medical Center

Monday
10.10.11
4PM

~Pioneers in Neuroscience Speaker~
Kinesin Trafficking in the Cilium and the Regulation of Photoreceptor Membrane Turnover
Jack M. Sullivan, PhD

Marvin Wagner Professor and Chair, Department of Cell Biology, Neurobiology & Anatomy, Medical College of Wisconsin

Monday
10.24.11
4PM

RNA Drug Discovery in Academia:  Toward Therapeutics for Retinal and Macular Degenerations
Jack M. Sullivan, PhD
Department of Ophthalmology and Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University at Buffalo

Monday
11.7.11
4PM

~Pioneers in Neuroscience Speaker~
Neuronal Remodeling in Response to Injury in the Nervous System
Robert Marc, PhD
Calvin & JeNeal Hatch Endowed Chair and Professor, Dept of Ophthalmology, and Director of Research, Moran Eye Center, University of Utah

Monday
11.21.11
4PM

Stress, Addictions and Endocannabinoid System: From Synaptic Signaling to Behaviors
Samir Haj-Dahmane, PhD
Senior Research Scientist, Research Institute on Addictions, University at Buffalo

Monday
12.12.11
4PM

"Fish in a Dish: Discovering Genetic and Chemical  Modulators of Inner Ear Hair Cell Death"
Edwin W. Rubel, PhD
Virginia Merrill Bloedel Professor of Hearing Sciences, University of Washington; Depts of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Physiology & Biophysics, and Psychology;  Virginia Merrill Bloedel Hearing Research Center

If you would like to be placed on our e-mail list-serv for this series, please contact Liz Marshall.

 

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