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Natalie Kent, Management Operations Specialist
USA College of Medicine
Office of Dean
MSB 2015
Mobile, Alabama 36688
Phone: (251) 460-6041
Fax: (251) 460-6073 |
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| Distinguished Scientist Series |
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| On a rotating basis, basic science departments invite distinguished scientists from other academic institutions to present seminars describing their latest research findings. The seminars are presented on Thursday afternoons at 4:00 p.m. in the first floor auditorium in the Medical Sciences Building. Interested faculty, staff, and students are encouraged to attend. The 2007 - 2008 series includes many outstanding scientists. Faculty, staff and students are strongly encouraged to attend as we welcome these outstanding scientists. |
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| DISTINGUISHED SCIENTIST SEMINAR (DSS) SERIES |
| September 2009- May 2010 |
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DEPARTMENT |
HOST |
SPEAKER |
AFFILIATION |
SEMINAR TITLE |
| 10/1/2009
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Physiology
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James Downey, Ph.D. |
David A. Kass, M.D.
Bio
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Professor of Medicine; Abraham & Virginia Weiss Professor of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD
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"Viagra Redux: Modulating Cardiac Stress Response by Phosphodiesterase Type 5" |
| 10/8/2009
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Center for Lung Biology
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Troy Stevens, Ph.D. & Thomas Rich, Ph.D.
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James R. Klinger, M.D.
Bio
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Associate Professor of Medicine, Brown Medical School, Medical Director - Respiratory Care Unit, Rhode Island Hospital,
Division of Pulmonary Sleep and Critical Care Medicine
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“The role of ANP in pulmonary permeability" |
| 10/15/2009
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Cell Biology & Neuroscience
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Glenn Wilson, Ph.D.
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John A. Corbett, Ph.D.
Bio
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Director, Comprehensive Diabetes Center & Professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology Diabetes & Metabolism, UAB Comprehensive Diabetes Center, Birmingham, AL
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“How Does Nitric Oxide Kill Beta Cells?" |
| 10/22/2009
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Pharmacology
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Karen Fagan, M.D. |
Richard M. Weinshilboum, M.D.
Bio
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Mary Lou and John H. Dashburg Professor of Cancer Genomics, and Director, Division of Clinical Pharmacology, Department of Molecular Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, Mayo Medical School-Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN |
"Pharmacogenomics and Individualized Drug Therapy" |
| 10/29/2009
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Comparative Medicine
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Jonathan Scammell, Ph.D.
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Frank F. Bartol, Ph.D.
Bio |
Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Studies, Auburn School of Veterinary Medicine, Auburn, AL
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"Maternal Lactocrine Programming of Neonatal Development: Implications for Fertility and Health" |
| 11/5/2009
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Cell Biology & Neuroscience
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Valentina Grishko, Ph.D.
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Richard F. Loeser, Jr., M.D.
Bio
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The Dorothy Rhynee Kimbrell & Willard Duke Kimbrell Professor of Arthritis & Rheumatology & Professor, Internal Medicine, Molecular Medicine & Rheumatology, Section Chief, Molecular Medicine, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC
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"Redox Regulation of IGF-I and Integrin Signaling in Chondrocytes" |
| 11/12/2009
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Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
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Sailen Barik, Ph.D. |
Cheng-Ming Chiang, Ph.D.
Bio |
Professor, Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center, Departments of Pharmacology and Biochemistry, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX |
"Epigenetic Control of Chromatin-Dependent Transcription: Lessons from HPV E2 and E6 Proteins"
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| 12/3/2009
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Physiology |
Thomas Lincoln, Ph.D.
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Hanjoong Jo, Ph.D.
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Ada Lee & Pete Correll Professor, Biomedical Engineering, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA
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TBA |
| 12/10/2009
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Pharmacology
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Karen Fagan, M.D.
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Edward Abraham, M.D.
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Spencer Chair in Medical Science Leadership, Department of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birminghan School of Medicine, Birmingham, AL
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TBA |
| 1/7/2010
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Pharmacology |
Mark Gillespie, Ph.D. |
Scott W. Ballinger, Ph.D.
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Associate Professor, Department of Pathology, Division Molecular and Cellular Pathology, Center for Free Radical Biology, Director, Bio-Analytical Redox Biology Care, University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine, Birmingham, AL
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TBA |
| 1/14/2010
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Cell Biology & Neuroscience
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Glenn Wilson, Ph.D.
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Clayton Mathews, Ph.D. |
Associate Professor, Department of Pathology, Immunology & Laboratory Medicine, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, FL
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TBA |
| 1/21/2010
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Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
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William Gerthoffer, Ph.D.
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Chunxiang (Kevin) Zhang, M.D., Ph.D.
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Associate Professor & Vice Chairman of Research, Dept. of Anesthesiology, New Jersey Medical School, University of Medicine & Denistry of New Jersey
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"miRNAs in Vascular Function"
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| 1/28/2010
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Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
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Sachin Gupte, Ph.D.
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Joseph Loscalzo, M.D., Ph.D.
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Head, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
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TBA |
| 2/4/2010
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Comparative Medicine
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| 2/11/2010
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Microbiology & Immunology
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Joseph Brewer, Ph.D.
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John F. Kearney, Ph.D.
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Professor, Department of Microbiology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
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TBA |
| 2/18/2010
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Physiology
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Steve Ballard, Ph.D.
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Thomas Lincoln, Ph.D.
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Professor & Chair, Department of Physiology, University of South Alabama College of Medicine, Mobile, AL
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TBA |
| 2/25/2010
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Pharmacology
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Eugene Cioffi, Ph.D.
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James Prestegard, Ph.D. |
Professor, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, and Chemistry, and GRV/Varian Eminent Scholar of NMR Spectroscoy, University of Georgia's Complex Carbohydrate Research Center, Atlanta, GA
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TBA |
| 3/4/2010
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Center for Lung Biology
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| 3/11/2010
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Physiology
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| 3/18/2010
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Microbiology & Immunology
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Robert Barrington, Ph.D.
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Thomas L. Rothstein, M.D., Ph.D.
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Head, Center for Oncology and Cell Biology, The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research
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TBA |
| 3/25/2010
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Cell Biology & Neuroscience
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Glenn Wilson, Ph.D.
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Tak Yee Aw, Ph.D.
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Professor, Department of Molecular and Cellular physiology, LSU Health Sciences Centere, Shreveport, LA
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TBA |
| 4/1/2010
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Pharmacology
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Mark Gillespie, Ph.D.
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Christopher M. Waters, Ph.D.
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Professor & Vice Chair, Department of Physiology, Univ. of Tennessee Health Science Center, College of Medicine, Memphis, TN
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TBA |
| 4/8/2010
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COM Dean's Office |
Samuel J. Strada, Ph.D. |
Henry Sondheimer, M.D. |
Senior Director, Student Affairs and Student Programs, Association of American Medical Colleges, Washington, DC |
TBA |
| 4/15/2010
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Cell Biology & Neuroscience
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Lyudmila Racheck, Ph.D.
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Gerald I. Shulman, M.D., Ph.D., FACP
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| George R. Cowgil Professor of Physiological Chemistry, Medicine & Cellular & Molecular Physiology, Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Yale University, New Haven, CT |
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TBA |
| 4/22/2010 |
Comparative Medicine
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| 4/29/2010
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Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
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Richard Honkanen, Ph.D.
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Philip Howe, Ph.D.
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Professor, Department of Physiology & Biophysics, Case Wester Reserve University & Staff member, Department of Cancer Biology, Cleveland Clinic Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland, OH
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TBA |
| 5/6/2010
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Microbiology & Immunology
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Paul Brett, Ph.D.
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David DeShazer, Ph.D.
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Microbiologist, Bacteriology Division, U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases (USAMRIID), Ft. Detrick, MD
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TBA |
| 5/13/2010
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Physiology
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