The Committee on Cancer Biology - Activities


Committee on Cancer Biology Seminar Series

The Committee on Cancer Biology Seminar Series takes place from 4:00-5:00 pm. in the Biological Sciences Learning Center (BSLC), Room 205, unless otherwise noted. The seminar series brings prominent researchers from all over the world to campus to discuss their research in a public forum and meet with Cancer Biology faculty and students.





Committee on Cancer Biology Seminar Series Schedule
2009 - 2010


October 21, 2009 Yue Xiong
University of North Caroline at Chapel Hill
"Control of Cancer and Stell Cell Cycle by INK4"
January 13, 2010 Gordon Mills
University of Texas
“TBA”
January 20, 2010 Paul Pharoah
Univeristy of Cambridge
“TBA”
January 27, 2010 Matthew Meyerson
Harvard University
“TBA”
February 10, 2010 Titia de Lange
The Rockefeller University
“TBA”
February 17, 2010

Thomas Neufeld
University of Minnesota
“TBA”
April 14, 2010
Zhenggang Liu
NIH
“TBA”
April 28, 2010

Charles Mulligan
St. Jude
“TBA”
May 5, 2010
Peter Sorger
Harvard University
“TBA”
May 12, 2010
Chi Van Dang
John Hopkins University
“TBA”
May 19, 2010
Michael Green
University of Massachusetts
“TBA”

 

Schedule Subject to Change


Committee on Cancer Biology Seminar Series Schedule
2008 - 2009
October 15, 2008 Daniel J. Klionsky
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
"If You Only Have Time to Attend One Seminar on Autophagy Today, This Is The One"
November 19, 2008 Stephen W. Fesik
Abbott Laboratories
“Bcl-2 Family Inhibitors for the Treatment of Cancer"
December 3, 2008 John Abrams
University of Texas,  Southwestern
  “Dying Like Flies: Cell Death and the p53 Regulatory Network in a Genetic Model”
January 21, 2009 Jim Woodgett
Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute,
Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Canada
“Physiological Roles of GSK-3 in Cell Fate and Metabolism”
February 4, 2009 Randall Johnson
University of California, San Diego
"Angiogenesis, Inflammation & Hypoxic Response"
March 4, 2009
Seminar held in BSLC      Room 115

Kevin Eggan
Harvard University
"Using Stem Cells and Reprogramming to Study Neural Degeneration: Case Studies in ALS"
March 18, 2009

Rescheduled to May 20
Michael Clarke
Stanford University
Stem Cell Pathways and Cancer
April 17, 2009 
Seminar will start at 2pm

Cancelled

Julian Downward
The Cancer Research UK London Research Institute
n/a
April 29, 2009

Cancelled

Bruce Edgar
Washington University
n/a
May 6, 2009
Jeff Settleman
Harvard University
Oncogene Addiction and Therapeutic Opportunities in Human Cancer
May 27, 2009
John Blenis
Harvard University
mTOR, Metabolism and Cell Growth Control

 

Schedule Subject to Change

 

Committee On Cancer Biology

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Microbiology


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Molecular Metabolism
and Nutrition


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Molecular Medicine


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