2017- 2018 Seminar Speakers
Monday, October 2, 2017
Dr. Patrick Cobb, MD, FACP
"Immunotherapy: How it Changed (Almost) Everything in Oncology"
Medical Director, Director of Oncology Research
St. Vincent Frontier Cancer Center Billings, MT
Lecture Sponsors: Applied and Natural Sciences and Lincoln Health Foundation
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Monday, October 16, 2017
Dr. Jason Doles
"Mechanisms Underlying Impaired Regeneration in Muscle Wasting"
Assistant Professor of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Mayo Clinic
Lecture Sponsors: School of Biological Sciences and College of Applied and Natural Sciences
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Monday, November 6, 2017
Dr. Manu Platt
"Quantitative Dissection of Proteolytic Networks Governing Tissue Remodeling in Health and Disease"
Associate Professor, Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering Diversity, STC on Emergent Behaviors of Integrated Cellular Systems (EBICS)
Georgia Research Alliance Distinguished Cancer Scholar
Georgia Institute of Technology & Emory University
Lecture Sponsor: College of Engineering and Science
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Monday, December 11, 2017
Dr. Jeff Gimble
"Adipose- Derived Cells in Regenerative Medicine"
CoFounder and CSO
LaCell, L.L.C
Lecture Sponsors: Louisiana Tech University
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Monday, January 22, 2018
Dr. Deana Gates
"Optimizing Prostheses- User Interaction to Enhance Performance"
Assistant Professor, Kinesiology, Biomedical Engineering and Robotics
University of Michigan
Lecture Sponsors: Department of Kinesiology
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Monday, February 19, 2018
Dr. Derek Nee
"Prefrontal Cortex Dynamics Supporting Cognitive Control"
Assistant Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience
Florida State University
Lecture Sponsor: Louisiana Tech University
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Monday, March 19, 2018
Scott Barrows
"The Digital daVinci: Advanced Applications in Medical Visualization"
Director of Medical Visualization
Jump Trading Simulation & Education Center
OSF HealthCare
University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria
Lecute Sponsors: Louisiana Tech University and VISTA
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