Week of November 4, 2012 to November 10, 2012

1. Monday, November 5, 2012

   1. 12:00 pm - 1:00 pmDavid Bloom
      Dept. of Micbobiology & Immunology: "The Rid system: endogenously generated metabolite stress and its control"
      College of Medicine Research Building (COMRB), 1020
   2. 12:00 pm - 1:00 pmNov. 5: VIReC's Database and Methods Cyber Seminar
      Online
   3. 3:00 pm - 4:00 pmDr. Raymond Roos, MD, Marjorie and Robert E. Straus Professor in Neurological Science, Pritzker School of Medicine, University of Chicago
      College of Medicine Guest Lecture: "New directions in understanding and treating amyotrophic lateral sclerosis"
      Neuropsychiatric Institute Room 765, 912 S. Wood Str.

2. Tuesday, November 6, 2012

   1. 12:00 pm - 1:00 pmJohn R. Hetling, PhD
      "Multi-electrode Electroretinography: From Concept to Commercialization"
      2175 COMRB (909 S. Wolcott Avenue)
   2. 12:00 pm - 1:00 pmPalash Bhattacharya
      Dept. of Microbiology & Immunology: "Clonal deletion and the fate of autoreactive thymocytes that survive negative selection"
      COMRB, Conference room 8175
   3. 12:30 pm - 1:30 pmPuneet Opal, MD, PhD, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University
      Anatomy and Cell Biology: "Genetic Cerebellar degeneration: In search of a cure"
      808 S. Wood Str., Room 578

3. Wednesday, November 7, 2012

   1. 11:00 am - 12:00 pmKaren A. Matthews, PhD, Distinguished Professor of Psychiatry, Epidemiology, Psychology and Clinical and Translational Science, University of Pittsburgh
      IHRP Distinguished Lecture: "Childhood Roots of Disparities in Cardiovascular Disease in Adulthood: A Multidisciplinary Perspective"
      SPH Auditorium, 1603 W. Taylor St.
   2. 12:00 pm - 1:00 pmDr. John L. Nitiss, University of Illinois
      Dept. of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics: "Dissecting the action of anti-cancer drugs: From the yeast test tube to mammalian cells"
      MBRB, Herman Auditorium
   3. 12:00 pm - 1:00 pmZaverio Ruggeri, MD, Professor, The Scripps Research Institute, Department of Molecular and Experimental Medicine, Division of Experimental Hemostasis and Thrombosis, La Jolla, CA
      Dept. of Pharmacology: "TBA"
      COMRB, Gerald Moss Auditorium, 1020
   4. 2:00 pm - 4:00 pmHeather Kim, University of Illinois at Chicago
      *CCTS: "REDCap 102 Training Session"
      909 S. Wolcott Ave., College of Medicine Research Building (COMRB), Conference Room 5175

4. Friday, November 9, 2012

   1. 10:30 am - 11:30 amScott A. Langenecker, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Psychology, University of Illinois at Chicago
      Cognitive Neuroscience Center: "The Madness in the Method: Iterative Development of the Parametric Go/ No-go/ Stop Tests"
      Psychiartic Institute, Room 366, 1601 W. Taylor Str.