2014-2015 Seminar Speakers
Monday, September 15, 2014
Dr. Nicholas Peppas
"Intelligent and Recognitive Nanoscale Systems for New Therapeutic Applications"
Professor of Chemical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, and Pharmacy
Chair of the Department of Biomedical Engineering
University of Texas at Austin
Link to recorded lecture here!
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Monday, October 20, 2014
Dr. Jennie Thurston
"Clinical Cytogenetics: From Microscope to Microarray"
Director Parke Cytogenetics Laboratory
Link to recorded lecture here!
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Monday, December 8, 2015
Dr. Peter Setlow
"When the Sleepers Wake: The Germination of Bactieral Spores"
Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor of Molecular Biology and Biophysics
University of Connecticut Health Care Center
Link to recorded lecture here!
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Monday, February 9, 2015
Dr. Jon Pokorski
"Biomimicry vs. Bioklepticism: Biofunctionalization of Extruded Polyer Nanofibers
and Viruses as templates for Precision Polymer Nanoparticles"
Assistant Professor, Department of Macromolecular Science
Center for Layered Polymeric Systems (CLiPS)
Case Western Reserve University
Link to recorded lecture here!
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Monday, March 23, 2015
Dr. Robert Clarke
"Modeling Endocrine Resistance in Breast Cancer"
Dean for Research & Professor of Oncology
Georgetown University Medical Center
Link to recorded lecture: to be posted!
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Monday, April 20, 2015
Dr. Bruce Bunnell
"Mesenchymal Lineage Stem Cells are Potent Anti-Inflammatory Mediators"
Director, Center for Stem Cell Research and Regenerative Medicine
Professor, Department of Pharmacology
Tulane University School of Medicine
Link to recorded lecture here!
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