Dae Joon Kim, PhD, Asst. Professor, Pharmacology, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

"Protein tyrosine phosphatases in skin"

Host: John DiGiovanni, PhD

Leif Bergsagel, MD, Professor of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Scottsdale, AZ

"Lessons from a Genetically Engineered Mouse Model of Multiple Myeloma (GEMMMM)"

Host: Casey Wright, PhD

Farida Sohrabji, PhD, Professor and Assoc. Department Chair, Neuroscience and Experimental Therapeutics, Interdisciplinary Program in Neuroscience, Texas A&M Health Science Center

"Stroke neuroprotection in the aging brain: Interactions of estrogen/IGF-1/microRNA"

Host: Andrea Gore, PhD

Thurs., Mar. 21
11:a.m., PHR 4.114

Feng Liu, PhD, Professor, Pharmacology, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

"Adiponectin biosynthesis, signaling, and function"

Host: Ted Mills, PhD

Thurs., Apr. 4
11:a.m., PHR 4.114

Michael Kladde, PhD, Assoc. Professor, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Florida Shands Cancer Center, University of Florida College of Medicine

"Epigenetic Heterogeneity: Identifying Drug-Resistant Subpopulations of Tumor Cells by Single-Molecule Footprinting"

Host: Karen Vasquez, PhD

Thurs., May. 2
11:a.m., PHR 4.114

Donald Smith, PhD, Professor, Microbiology and Environmental Toxicology, University of California at Santa Cruz

"Manganese and the Goldilocks Challenge"

Host: Som Mukhopadhyay, PhD