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March 2010 Welcome to Bio-Log, an
online publication of the Stowers Institute for Medical Research. We list scientific seminars and symposia
in the Bio-Log is posted on the Stowers Institute Web site (www.stowers.org) monthly, and then an e-mail message announcing that Bio-Log has been posted is sent to interested individuals. If you would like to have your name added to our e-mail database, please go to the Stowers home page, click on News Center then click on mailing list and follow the instructions to register. If you have presentations or seminars to announce, please send the information to the editor of Bio-Log: kad@stowers.org . A new version of Bio-Log is posted at the beginning of each month. Announcements for the next issue should be sent to the editor by March 31. Stowers Institute for Medical Research(816) 926-4000 http://www.stowers.org/public/DrivingDirections.asp Wednesday, March 3, Noon Auditorium “The Mechanics of Cell Shape Change in Drosophila Embryos” Eric
Wieschaus, Thursday, March 4, 4:00 p.m. Classroom “The Evolution of Body Patterning: Insights from Emerging Model
Systems” Nipam
Patel, Wednesday, March 10, Noon Auditorium “Microenvironments of Metastasis: Insights Derived by Multiphoton
Imaging” John
Condeelis, Thursday, March 11, 10:00 a.m. “Modulating the Activity of Context-dependent
Transcription Factors Using Ubiquitin and SUMO” Carole
LaBonne, Northwestern University Tuesday, March 16, Noon Marthe Howard, Wednesday, March 17, Noon Auditorium “Sex, Flies and Videotapes” Bruce
Baker, Howard Hughes Medical
Institute Wednesday, March 24, Noon “Targeting a Novel Embryonic Pathway to
Suppress the Metastatic Phenotype” Mary
Hendrix, Northwestern University Wednesday, March 31, Noon Auditorium “Resistance to Ribosome-targeting
Antibiotics Conferred by Changes in rRNA Methylation” Stephen
Douthwaite, Tuesday, April 6, 4:00 p.m. Classroom “Tumor Microenvironment Controls Cancer
Progression and Metastasis” Raghu Kalluri, Wednesday, April 7, Noon “A Bum’s Up View of Metazoan Body
Plan Evolution” Mark
Martindale, Tuesday, April 13, Noon Videoconference Room Yang
Liu, Wednesday, April 14, Noon Auditorium “Skin-derived Precursors: From Morphogenesis to Repair” Freda
Miller, The Hospital for Sick
Children, Wednesday, April 21, Noon “Dynamics and Functional Associations of
JMJD3, an H3K27 Demethylase” Thursday, April 22, 11:00 a.m. Videoconference Room Andrei Osterman, Burnham
Institute Wednesday, April 28, 4:00 p.m. “Getting In and Out of Mitosis” Tim
Hunt, Cancer Research University of (913)
588-5000 http://www.kumc.edu/Pulse/map.html Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology Thursday, March 11, 3:30 p.m. Lied
Auditorium Brian Ackley, Department of Biochemistry & Molecular
Biology Friday, March 5, 11:00
a.m. 1050 SON “Histone
Chaperone in Endothelial Gene Regulation” Soumen Paul, University of Friday, March 26, 11:00
a.m. 1050 SON Stephen D. Leven, Friday, April 2, 11:00
a.m. 1050 SON Aaron L. Lucius, Friday, April 16, 11:00
a.m. 1050 SON William Skach, Friday, April 23, 11:00
a.m. 1050 SON Wonpil Im, Friday, April 30, 11:00
a.m. 1050 SON Michael T. Henzl, Department of Microbiology, Molecular Genetics &
Immunology Tuesday, March 2, 11:00
a.m. 1023 Orr-Major “CCR7 Regulation
of the ß1 Integrins” Thursday, March 25,
11:00 a.m. 1023 Orr-Major Christine Sütterlin, Tuesday, March 30,
11:00 a.m. 1023 Orr-Major Mark Daniels, Tuesday, April 6, 11:00
a.m. 1023 Orr-Major Jianming Qiu, University of Tuesday, April 27,
11:00 a.m. 1023 Orr-Weaver K.J. Kwon-Chung, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious
Diseases Department of Molecular & Integrative
Physiology Monday,
March 2, 2:00 p.m. Lied
Auditorium “Signaling
Pathways that Affect the Proliferation and Survival of Leydig
Cells: A Tale of Immortalized Cell
Lines, Primary Cultures and Mice” Mario Ascoli, Monday,
March 8, 4:00 p.m. Lied
Auditorium “Biomechanical
and Computational Molecular Design of Vaginal Microbicides” Sarah L. Kieweg, Monday,
March 15, 4:00 p.m. Lied
Auditorium “Neural
Crest Migration: VEGF Chemoattraction Drives Cells to Head Targets” Paul Kulesa, Stowers Institute for
Medical Research Monday,
March 29, 4:00 p.m. Lied
Auditorium “Body
Water, etc.” Paul Schloerb, University of Monday,
April 26, 4:00 p.m. Lied
Howard S. Fox, University of Department of Pathology & Laboratory
Medicine Thursday, March 4, 8:45
a.m. Lied Auditorium “Immune Prevention
in Prostate Cancer TRAMP Mice” Pan Zheng, Thursday, March 11,
8:45 a.m. Lied Auditorium “The GAIT
System: A Gatekeeper of
Inflammatory Gene Expression” Paul L. Fox, Cleveland Clinic Lerner Research Institute Thursday, March 18,
8:45 a.m. Lied Auditorium “Hormone-regulated
Pathways Controlling Embryo Implantation” Thursday, March 25,
8:45 a.m. Lied Auditorium “Examining the
Roles of the Wnt Receptors, Lrp5 and Lrp6, in Development and Disease” Bart Williams, Van Andel Institute Thursday, April 1, 8:45
a.m. Lied “Mammary Gland
Involution as a Target for Breast Cancer Prevention: Insights from Macrophages and NSAIDs” Pepper Schedin, University of
Missouri-Kansas City http://sbs.umkc.edu/about/directions.html Thursday, March 4, 3:45 p.m. Room 213 “Large dsDNA Viruses Infecting
Algae” James
L. Van Etten, Thursday, March 11, 3:45 p.m. Room 213 James
R. Connor, Thursday, March 18, 3:45 p.m. Room 213 “Flies, Clocks, and Sleep” Thursday, March 25, 3:45 p.m. Room 213 “Staphylococcus
aureus – A Model for Drug
Development” Paul
Dunman, University of Thursday, April 8, 3:45 p.m. Room 213 George
Thomas, Thursday, April 15, 3:45 p.m. Room 213 Paul
Watkins, Johns Thursday, April 22, 3:45 p.m. Room 213 Ian
Mohr, 650 E. 25th,
http://dentistry.umkc.edu/about/mapview.htm Wednesday, March 10, Noon Room 217A “Does the Osteocyte Regulate Bone-turnover,
Serum-phosphate and Energy Metabolism?” Peter
Rowe, Wednesday, March 17, Noon Room 217A Susan
Gardner, James Brazeal, Wednesday, March 24, Noon Room 217A Hai
Qing, Wednesday, April 7, Noon Room 217A Carole
McArthur, Wednesday, April 14, Noon Room 217A Rong
Li, Stowers Institute for
Medical Research Wednesday, April 21, Noon Room 217A Daniel Nicolella, Wednesday, April 28, Noon Room 217A Mohamed
Kamel,
2464
http://www.umkc.edu/maps/hhdirections.asp Thursday, March 4, Noon “NeuroAids and HIV-induced BBB Dysfunction: Molecular Mechanisms” G. Kanmogne, University of Thursday, March 25, Noon “Monocyte Expansion from Bone Marrow
and Traffic Into and Out of the Brain in NeuroAids” Ken Williams, Thursday, April 8, Noon “Transplacental
Arsenic Carcinogenesis” J.
Liu, University of Thursday, April 15, Noon “Pain: The Gift Nobody Wants” Orisa Igwe, Thursday, April 22, Noon Christophe
Nicot, University of Thursday, April 29, Noon “Central Control of Peripheral
Inflammation: Role of PPARS” Mostafa Badr, |
