Calendar

May 6, 1999

Exhibitions

"Terra Incognita." Through July. Highlights early printed accounts of exploration and cultural encounters in the New World. Special Collections, level 5 Olin Library. 935-5495.

Lectures

Thursday, May 6

9 a.m. Diabetes research and training center seminar. "Core Facilities for the Diabetes Research Training Center." Mike Mueckler, prof. of cell biology and physiology. "Hyperglycemia, Apoptosis and Embryogenesis -- Possible Explanation for Fetal Malformations Associated with Maternal Diabetes." Kelle Moley, obstetrics/gynecology instructor. "Immunological Events in Experimental Autoimmune Diabetes." Emil Unanue, prof. of pathology. "Beta Cells and Mass Spectrometers," John Turk, prof. of medicine. "b-Cell Insulin Resistance." Mike McDaniel, prof. of pathology. "Diabetes Resulting from Transgenic Manipulation of ATP-sensitive K Channels." Colin Nichols, assoc. prof. of cell biology and physiology. Eric P. Newman Education Center. 362-8680.

Noon. Anesthesiology research seminar. "Molecular Genetic Analysis of Developing Pain Circuits." Zhou-Feng Chen, Calif. Inst. of Technology. Room 5550 Clinical Sciences Research Bldg. 362-3365.

Noon. Genetics seminar. "Vascular Morphogenesis: A Human Genetics Approach." Douglas Marchuk, genetics dept., Duke U. Medical Center. Genetics Library, Room 823 McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg. 362-7072.

1 p.m. Thesis defense. "Role of PAK Family Kinases in the Cell Cycle of Budding Yeast." Steve Holly, molecular cell biology program student. Room 426 McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg. 362-3365.

4 p.m. Anatomy and neurobiology lecture. The 43rd Annual Robert J. Terry Lecture. "Neurodegeneration and Strategies for Saving the Endangered Neuron." Robert Sapolsky, prof. of biological sciences, Stanford U. Moore Aud., 660 S. Euclid Ave. 362-7043.

4 p.m. Cancer Center Seminar Series. "Collaborating Oncogenes." Phillip Leder, Harvard Medical School. Eric P. Newman Education Center. 362-3365.

Friday, May 7

Noon. Cell biology and physiology seminar. "Regulation of Ion Channels and Transporters by Phosphatidylinositides." Don Hilgemann, physiology dept., U. of Texas South Western Medical Branch, Dallas. Room 426 McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg. 362-3365.

4 p.m. Neuroscience biweekly seminar. "Cerebral Cortex for Adjustment and Improvement of Auditory Information Processing." Nobuo Suga, prof. of biology. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 362-3365.

4 p.m. Pathology special seminar. "Retroviral Mediated Gene Therapy in the Treatment of Autoimmune Disease." C. Garrison Fathman, prof. of medicine and chair, Center for Clinical Immunology, Stanford U. Third Floor Aud., St. Louis Children's Hospital. 362-8740.

6 and 8:30 p.m. Travel Lecture Series. "Where Is Patagonia?" Ken Armstrong, television documentary producer. Cost: $4.50. Graham Chapel. 935-5212.

Saturday, May 8

9 a.m. Neural Sciences Seminar Series. "Spinal Cord Injury -- From the Bench to the Bedside, Advanced Rehabilitative Functional Electrical Stimulation in Spinal Cord Injured Patients." Graham Creasey, Cleveland Clinic. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 361-3365.

Monday, May 10

Noon-1 p.m. Molecular biology and pharmacology seminar. "Cell Death Mechanisms in Immune Regulation and Function." John Russell, prof. of molecular biology and pharmacology. The Phillip Needleman Library, Room 3907 South Bldg. 362-2725.

4 p.m. Immunology Research Seminar Series. "26 Views of T Cell Recognition." Mark M. Davis, microbiology and immunology dept., Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Stanford U. Eric P. Newman Education Center. 362-2763.

Tuesday, May 11

Noon. Molecular Microbiology and Microbial Pathogenesis Seminar Series. "Adhesion Signaling: Roles for Protein Tyrosine Kinases and Small GTPases." Tom Parsons, prof. of microbiology, U. of Va. Medical School. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 362-7054.

Wednesday, May 12

6:30 a.m. Anesthesiology Grand Rounds. "Obstetric Emergencies: What the Obstetricians Need From Us." Charlie Gibbs, chair, anesthesiology dept., U. of Colo., Boulder. Wohl Hospital Bldg. Aud. 362-2340.

4 p.m. Biochemistry and molecular bio-physics seminar. "Replication of Herpes Virus DNA." T. Robert Lehman, prof. of biochemistry, Stanford U. School of Medicine. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 362-0261.

6:30 p.m. School of Architecture Forum for Contemporary Art lecture. Architects Jacques Herzog and Pierre de Meuron will lecture on their recent work. Steinberg Hall Aud. (reception, 6 p.m., Givens Hall). 935-4636.

Thursday, May 13

Noon. Genetics seminar. "The Use of Miniature Inverted Repeat Transposable Elements as Molecular Markers and for Gene Discovery in Plants." Sue Wessler, genetics dept., U. of Georgia. Genetics Library, Room 823 McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg. 362-7072.

Music

Sunday, May 9

1 p.m. Student piano recital. Students of Kathi Kurtzman, applied music instructor, will perform. Steinberg Hall Aud. 935-5574.

Worship

Thursday, May 13

12:30 p.m. Catholic Student Center Ascension Thursday Mass. Catholic Student Center, 6352 Forsyth Blvd. 725-3358.

Sunday, May 16

11 a.m. Catholic Student Center Reunion/Graduation Mass. Graham Chapel. 725-3358.

Sports

Friday, May 7

3 p.m. Men's and women's outdoor track and field. WU Last Chance Meet. Kelly Field. 935-5220.

...And more

Saturday, May 8

8 a.m. Office of Continuing Medical Education 11th Annual Physician's Conference. "Osteoporosis." Eric P. Newman Education Center. For costs and registration, call 362-6891.

Saturday, May 15

8 a.m. Office of Continuing Medical Education. "Excellence in Diabetes Management." Eric P. Newman Education Center. For costs and registration, call 362-6891.

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