Seminar Series 2014-2015

April 22, 2015. “Dissecting the molecular mechanisms and evolution of vocal learning and spoken language,” Erich Jarvis, Ph.D., HHMI Investigator and Associate Professor of Neurobiology, Duke University, Durham, NC.

March 25, 2015. “Viruses: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly,” Paul E. Turner, Ph.D., Professor and Chair, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Yale University, New Haven, CT.

February 19, 2015.  “Recent Development in Power Systems for Implantable Bioelectronic Devices,” Gymama Slaughter, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Computer Science & Electrical Engineering, UMBC, Baltimore, MD.

November 19, 2014. “Discovery and validation of novel biomarkers of traumatic brain injury,” Frederick Korley, M.D./Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine Clinical Programs, Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD.

October 8, 2014. “Design of Vascular-Targeted Carriers for Optimal Performance in Humans: Bringing Blood Cells and Hemorheology into the Game,” Lola Eniola-Adefeso, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.

September 24, 2014.  “EHD proteins that regulate KATP channel intercellular recycling and how that altered recycling determines the protective role of KATP channels in the heart,” Monique Foster, PhD candidate in the Pathobiology Program at New York University Medical School, New York, NY.

September 24, 2014.  “Finding their ‘niche’: How JAK/STAT signaling governs stem cell behavior in the Drosophila testis,” Lydia Grmai, PhD candidate in the Molecular Pharmacology Training Program New York University New York, NY.