Events & Seminars

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Seminar Archive

 
   
  2006 Seminars
 
 


January

Jan. 18

Andrea M. Kasko
Howard Hughes Medical Institute and
University of Colorado at Boulder

“Rational Design of Materials for Biological Applications”


Jan. 19


Renny T. Franceschi, Ph.D.
Professor of Dentistry
Department of Periodontics/Prevention/Geriatrics
University of Michigan School of Dentistry
Ann Arbor, MI

“Gene Therapy Approaches for bone Regeneration”



Jan. 23

Chia-en Cheng, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral fellow

"Modeling Molecular Recognition: from Small Ligands
to Large Biomolecular Systems"


Jan. 25
Hyun Joon Kong, Ph.D.
Division of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard UniversityCambridge, MA

"Functionalizing Hydrogels to Regulate Cellular Phenotype"


Jan. 30

Mohamed E.H. El-Sayed, Ph.D.*
Senior Postdoctoral Fellow
University of Washington, Department of Bioengineering

"Therapeutic and Diagnostic Applications of Novel “Smart” Nano-Polymer"



February

Feb. 1

Sophie Pautot, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
University of California, Berkeley
Department of Molecular & Cellular Biology

"Bio-Mimicking Substrates for Real Time Study of Neuro-Synaptic"


Feb. 6

Karen Christman*
Postdoctoral Fellow
University of California, Los Angeles
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry

"Biomaterial for Tissue Engineering and Bionanotechnology"


Feb. 8

Cliff Wang*
Postdoctoral Fellow
University of California, San Francisco
Department of Microbiology and Immunology

"The Dynamic Genome of Lymphocytes"



Feb. 13

Catherine Shachaf *
Post Doctoral Scholar
Stanford University, Division of Medical Oncology

"MYC Inactivation, Tumor Dormancy and Tumor Regression”

 

Feb. 15

Gabriel Kreiman, Ph.D.
Whiteman Science Fellow
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

“Neural coding for visual pattern recognition”


Feb. 22

Alec Chengcheng Zhang, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research

“Hematopoietic Stem Cells: Novel Surface Markers and New Growth Factors for their Expansion”



Feb. 23

Frank J. Grunthaner, Ph.D.
Senior Research Scientist
Jet Propulsion Laboratory

“The Quest for Signs of a Second Genesis
(Using Lab-on-a-chip Technology)"

MicroDevice Lab, in situ Instruments, Astrobiology and Life Detection



March

Mar.1

David Eddington, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
Laboratory for Multiscale Regenerative Technologies
Health Sciences and Technology at Harvard-MIT

“Microfluidics for Drug Delivery and Tissue Engineering”


June

June 6

Edward Dauer, M.D.
Research Associate Professor
Departments of Biomedical Engineering and Radiology
University of Miami
Director of Radiology, Florida Medical Center Hospital

"Positron Emission Tomography (PET) - Basic Physics and Clinical Use"


 

*Joint Seminars hosted by The Department of Bionengineering and The Weintraub Center.



   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 
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