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The Wistar Institute Spring 2010 Lecture Series
Supported by the Wistar Institute's NCI-sponsored
training program in Basic Cancer Research.
All Lectures are at 4:00 pm in the Grossman Auditorium
at The Wistar Institute (36th and Spruce Streets).
Lectures are FREE and OPEN to the public.
Call 215-898-3944 for more information.
| FEBRUARY |
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02/10/2010
Molecular Regulation of Metastasis: Mechanistic Insights and Therapeutic
Opportunities
Danny R. Welch, Ph.D.
Leonard H. Robinson Professor of Pathology, University of Alabama at Birmingham |
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02/24/2010
The Rb Gene Family in Stem Cells and Cancer Initiation
Julien Sage, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Stanford University School of Medicine |
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MARCH |
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03/17/2010
Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms that Regulate Initiation and
Progression of Metastasis
Vivek Mittal, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York |
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03/24/2010
Genetic Analysis of Chromosome Break Metabolism
John Petrini, Ph.D.
Professor, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center |
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03/31/2010
Compartmentalization and 5’-end Modifi cations of Eukaryotic
Transcriptome
Thomas Gingeras, Ph.D.
Professor, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory |
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| APRIL |
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04/07/2010
Defi ning the Regulatory Network of the Tissue-Specifi c Splicing Factors
Fox-1 / Fox-2
Michael Zhang, Ph.D.
Professor and Chair of Center for Systems Biology, UT Dallas |
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Friday, April 16 - 9:00 am - 4:30 pm
A Symposium in Honor of Dorothee Herlyn, D.V.M., D.Sc.
Combination Immunotherapy/Chemotherapy Treatments of Cancer
Speakers: Enrico Mihich, M.D.; Mark Dudley, Ph.D.; Mark Pegram, M.D.;
Rajasekharan Somasundaram, Ph.D.; Jessie Villanueva, Ph.D.; Philip Arlen, M.D.
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04/21/2010
Decoding the Human Epigenome
Bing Ren, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, School of Medicine, University of California, San Diego |
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04/28/2010
Histone Acetylation: It’s Enough to Make You Sick
Paul D. Kaufman, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, University of Massachusetts Medical School |
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| MAY |
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05/05/2010
Targeting Self-Renewal Pathways in Breast Cancer Stem Cells
Max S. Wicha, M.D.
Professor, University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center |
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05/12/2010
High Through-Put Cell-Based Studies and Protein Microarrays for
Biomarker and Target Discovery
Joshua LaBaer, M.D., Ph.D.
Virginia G. Piper Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Director, Center for Personalized Diagnostics, Arizona State University |
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05/19/2010
Structure of the Catalytic Subunit of Telomerase: Evidence for
the Mechanism of Telomere Replication
Emmanuel Skordalakes, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, The Wistar Institute |
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05/26/2010
New Views of Local and Genome-wide Transcription Regulation
In Vivo
Jon T. Lis, Ph.D.
Barbara McClintock Professor, Cornell University
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