CGB Sponsored Seminars  2003


Monday, October 27, 2003  10:00 am - 11:00 am Link Auditorium
"The Hermansky-Pudlak Syndromes: Models for Studying Intracellular Vesicle Formation and Trafficking"
William A. Gahl, M.D., Ph.D.
Clinical Director, National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institutes of Health


Monday, October 13, 2003 4:00 pm  Link Auditorium
"Immunodeficient Mouse Models for Human Hematolymphoid Engraftment and Stem Cell Plasticity"
Leonard Shultz, Ph.D.
Senior Staff Scientist, Jackson Laboratories


Wednesday, July 16, 2003 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Link Auditorium
"Genetic analysis of susceptibility to infectious disease"
William Frank Dietrich, Ph.D.
Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical School


Tuesday, May 20, 2003
"Gene Discovery: Familial Febrile Seizures and Familial Eating Epilepsy"
Eric Johnson, Ph.D.
Barrow Neurological Institute


Thursday, May 15, 2003 9:00am-10:00am Link Auditorium
"Innovative Methods for SNP Analysis: AcycloPrime ? FP SNP Detection Systems"
Dr. Michael Vishnevetsky
Genomics Applications Scientist
PerkinElmer Life and Analytical Sciences


Friday May 9 Time: 2-3 pm  University of Memphis Room: Dunn Hall 245
"Statistical design of studies that measure gene expressions using cDNA arrays"
Dr. Robert Delongchamp
Division of Biometry and Risk Assessment
National Center for Toxicological Research; FDA


Tuesday, April 22, 2003 10:00 – 11:00 am Link Auditorium
"Exploring the Determinant of Metastatic Progression: the Major Cause of Cancer Mortality"
Kent Hunter, Ph.D., Investigator
Laboratory of Population Genetics, National Cancer Institute, NIH


Friday, April 4, 2003 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Link Auditorium
"Neurobehavioral Consequences of Developmental Iron Deficiency"
Byron C. Jones, Ph.D. Professor of Biobehavioral Health and Pharmacology,
The Pennsylvania State University,  University Park, PA


Friday, February 21, 2003 1:30 – 2:30 pm  Dept. of Ophthalmology Conference Room D227 Coleman
"Molecular Genetics of Macular Degeneration"
Radha Ayyagari, Ph.D. Assistant Research Scientist,
Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences,  University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI


Tuesday, February 11, 2003  12:00 pm - 1:00 pm GEB Link Auditorium
"Genetic approaches towards an understanding of Sleep and Circadian Rhythms."
Bruce O'Hara, Ph.D. Dept. of Biological Sciences,  Stanford University.


Thursday, February 6, 2003 1:00 – 2:00 pm   Link Auditorium
"Controlling the False Discovery Rate in Statistical Genetics."
Yoav Benjamini, Ph.D.
Department of Statistics, Tel Aviv University


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