Spring 2015 Revised Pathology 575: Frontiers of

Pathology 575: Frontiers of Pathology
“Cellular Homeostasis Lecture Series”
Spring 2015 *Revised*
January 15
Class No:
40865
Student Orientation
January 22
Units:
2 (Max 8 units)
Edward M. De Robertis, MD, PhD – UCLA
The tumor suppressor Smad4/DPC4 as a node of signaling pathway
integration in development and cancer
Host & Moderator: Kinji Asahina
January 29
Type:
Lecture and Discussion
Paolo Sassone-Corsi, PhD – UCI
When epigenetics and metabolism converge: the clock link
Host & Moderator: Hidekazu Tsukamoto
February 5
Kathleen A. Kelly, PhD, DABCC – UCLA
Engineering vault nanoparticles as a “smart vaccine” for chlamydia
trachomatis
Host & Moderator: Keane Lai
February 12
Miguel Garcia-Diaz, PhD – Stony Brook University
Mechanisms of mitochondrial gene expression
Host & Moderator: Jun Xu
February 19
Ju-Seog Lee, PhD – University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Decoding liver cancer genome: systems biology approaches
Host & Moderator: Keigo Machida
February 26
Kun-Liang Guan, PhD – UCSD
The Hippo-YAP pathway in organ size control and tumorigenesis
Host & Moderator: Kinji Asahina
March 5
Bali Pulendran, PhD – Emory University School of Medicine
Control of immune responses by activation of nutritional sensing
pathways in dendritic cells
Host & Moderator: Takeshi Saito
March 12
Michael Teitell, MD, PhD – UCLA
Mitochondria and metabolic regulation of human pluripotent stem cell
differentiation
Host & Moderator: Keigo Machida
March 19
Spring Break (March 16 - 21, 2015)
March 26
Kenneth Bernstein, MD – Cedars Sinai Medical Center
Traditional and non-traditional roles of angiotensin converting enzyme
Host & Moderator: Alicia McDonough
April 2
Satdarshan (Paul) Singh Monga, MD – University of Pittsburgh, SOM
β-catenin signaling in liver pathophysiology: implications in
regeneration and cancer
Host & Moderator: Keane Lai & Kinji Asahina
April 9
Ian Macara, PhD – Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Apical/ basal polarity in development and disease
Host & Moderator: Kinji Asahina
Day:
Thursday
Time:
12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
Location:
McKibben Lecture Hall
Room 156
Course Coordinators:
Keane K. Lai, Clinical
Assistant Prof of Pathology
Email: [email protected]
Kinji Asahina,
Associate Prof of Pathology
Email: [email protected]
Course Information:
Lisa Doumak
Staff Graduate Advisor
Pathology Grad Programs
HMR 200
(323) 442-1168
Email:
[email protected]
This class may be retaken for up to 8 units.
Lunch will be provided
to registered students and
residents.
April 16, 23, & 30
Student presentations (MMR 408 – conference room)

Download Report