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| October 10, 2003 > Oct. 10 Calendar Oct. 10 Calendar University events lists a portion of the activities taking place at Washington University Oct. 10-23. Visit the Web for expanded calendars for the Hilltop Campus (calendar.wustl.edu) and the School of Medicine (medschool.wustl.edu/calendars.html). Exhibits Matthew Carter Exhibit. Oct. 9-Nov. 28. (Opening reception 6-8 p.m. Oct. 10.) Des Lee Gallery, 1627 Washington Ave. 621-8735. Film Friday, Oct. 17 7 p.m. Gallery of Art Presentation. Lone Star. John Sayles, dir. Opening remarks by Lutz Koepnick, prof. of Germanic languages and literatures and of Film & Media Studies. Gallery of Art. 935-5423. Lectures Friday, Oct. 10 9:15 a.m. Pediatrics Grand Rounds. Annual J. Neal & Lois Middelkamp Lecture. "Smallpox, Smallpox Vaccine and Bioterrorism Preparedness." John F. Modlin, prof. and chair of pediatrics and prof. of medicine, Dartmouth Medical School. Clopton Aud., 4950 Children's Place. 454-6006. 9-10 a.m. Washington University Language Learning Colloquium Series Workshop. "A Language Learning Strategy: Production Before Comprehension." Merrill Swain, professor, Ontario Inst. for Studies in Education, U. of Toronto. Lab Sciences Bldg., Rm. 300. 935-5175. Noon. Cell Biology & Physiology Seminar. "Extracellular Proteolysis in Epithelial Repair and Defense." William C. Parks, prof. of medicine and of cell biology & physiology. McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg., Rm. 426. 362-3964. Noon-5 p.m. Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences Lecture. Annual David & Mary Seslen Lecture. "Restoring Vision with Microelectronic Retinal Implant (Artificial Vision)." Mark S. Humayun, prof. of ophthalmology and biomedical engineering, U. of S. Calif. Eric P. Newman Education Center. 362-5722. 1 p.m.-5 p.m. Neuroradiology CME Course. "International Symposium on CT and MR Brain Perfusion." Colin P. Derdeyn, assoc. prof. of radiology, neurology and neurosurgery, course chair. (Also 7:30 a.m.-noon Oct. 11 and 8 a.m.-noon Oct. 12.) Cost: $250. Eric P. Newman Education Center. To register: 362-6891. 4 p.m. Medicine Lecture. Annual Carl Moore Memorial Lecture. "New Paradigms From Leukemias." Janet Rowley, prof. of medicine, molecular genetics, cell biology and human genetics, U. of Chicago. Moore Aud., 660 S. Euclid Ave. 362-8801. 4 p.m. Anatomy & Neurology Departmental Seminar. "Optical and Genetic Approaches Toward Understanding Neuronal Circuits in Zebrafish." Joseph Fetcho, dept. of neurobiology & behavior, State U. of N.Y., Stony Brook. McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg., Rm. 928. 362-7043. 7 p.m. Gallery of Art Friday Forum. "Collecting Patterns: The History of the Washington University Gallery of Art." Mark Weil, dir., and Sabine Eckmann, curator, Gallery of Art. (6:30 p.m. reception.) Cost: $10, $5 for students. Gallery of Art. 935-4523. Saturday, Oct. 11 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Ophthalmology Fall Update. Paul F. Palmberg, prof. of ophthalmology, U. of Miami, guest speaker. James E. Standefer, clinical prof. of ophthalmology, U. of Minn., WUSTL Ophthalmology Distinguished Alumni Lecturer. Cost: $100 for ophthalmologists & optometrists, $30 for physicians in training. Eric P. Newman Education Center. To register, call 362-5722. 10 a.m. Physics Science Saturdays Lecture Series. "The Microscopic Study of Dust From Stars." Tom Bernatowicz, prof. of physics. Crow Hall, Rm. 201. 935-6276. 1 p.m. Joint Center for East Asian Studies Symposium. "East Asian Cinema and the Globalization of Culture." Robert Chi, asst. prof. of comparative lit., State U. of N.Y. at Stonybrook, and Eric Cazdyn, assoc. prof. of comparative lit. and East Asian and cinema studies, U. of Toronto. U. of Mo.-St. Louis Millennium Student Center, Lvl. 3. 935-4448. Monday, Oct. 13 Noon. Molecular Biology and Pharmacology & Neurology Seminar. "Liberation of Intracellular Zinc and Neuronal Cell Death." Elias Aizenman, prof. of neurobiology, U. of Pittsburgh. South Bldg., Rm. 3907, Philip Needleman Library. 362-0183. Noon. Neurology & Neurosurgery/CSNSI Seminar. Elias Aizenman, prof. of neurobiology, U. of Pittsburgh. Maternity Bldg., Schwarz Aud. 362-9462. Noon-1 p.m. Work, Families & Public Policy Seminar Series. "No Exit: What Parents Owe Children and What Society Owes Parents." Anne Alstott, prof. of law, Yale U. Eliot Hall, Rm. 300. 935-4918. 3 p.m. Neurooncology Research Group Seminar Series. "Modeling Cancer and Cancer Genomes in the Mouse." Ronald A. DePinho, prof. of medicine and genetics, Dana-Farber Cancer Inst., Harvard U. McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg., Rm. 928. 747-0407. 4 p.m. Biology Seminar. "The Mammalian Auditory System: Corticofugal Feedback and Plasticity." Nobuo Suga, prof. of biology. Rebstock Hall, Rm. 322. 935-6850. 4 p.m. Chemistry Seminar Series. "Supramolecular Chemistry With a View Towards Biology and Medicine." Steven L. Regan, prof. of chemistry, Lehigh U. South Bldg., Rm. 3907, Philip Needleman Library. 935-6530. 4 p.m. Physics Seminar. "Magnetic Resonance Using Polarized Muons: Principles and Applications." Emil Roduner, Inst. of Physical Chemistry, U. of Stuttgart, Germany. (3:45 p.m. coffee.) Compton Hall, Rm. 241. 935-6276. 6 p.m. Architecture Monday Night Lecture Series. "Material Design." Marco Steinberg, asst. prof. of architecture, Harvard U. Graduate School of Design. (5:30 p.m. reception, Givens Hall.) Steinberg Hall Aud. 935-6200. Tuesday, Oct. 14 Noon. Molecular Microbiology & Microbial Pathogenesis Seminar Series. "Early Events in the HIV-1 Replication Cycle." Lee Ratner, prof. of internal medicine. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 747-2132. 4 p.m. Assembly Series. Arthur Holly Compton Lecture. "Humanity's Genes." Sydney Brenner, Distinguished Research Professor, the Salk Inst., 2002 Nobel laureate. Graham Chapel. 935-5285. 4 p.m. Center for the Humanities Writers Series Seminar. Terry Teachout, author. McMillan Hal, Rm. 115, McMillan Café. 935-5576. Wednesday, Oct. 15 8 a.m. Obstetrics & Gynecology Grand Rounds. "Hypotension, Fetal Bradycardia, and Hemorrhage in Association With Spinal/Epidural Anesthesia." Tom A. Davis, assoc. prof. of anesthesiology and of obstetrics & gynecology. Clopton Aud., 4950 Children's Place. 362-1016. Noon. Neurology & Neurosurgery/CSNSI Seminar. "Brain-computer Interfaces: Cortical Neuroprosthetics." Daniel Moran, asst. prof. of biomedical engineering. Maternity Bldg., Schwarz Aud. 362-9460. 4-5 p.m. Biochemistry & Molecular Biophysics Seminar. "Piezoelectric Membrane-based Motors in the Outer Hair Cell." William Brownell, prof. of otorhinolaryngology & communicative sciences, Baylor College of Medicine. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 362-0261. 4 p.m. Infectious Diseases Seminar. Carl G. Harford, M.D., Visiting Professorship of Infectious Diseases Research Seminar. "Molecular Mechanisms by Which Epstein-Barr Virus Alters Cell Growth and Survival; Targets for Therapeutic Intervention." Elliot Kieff, Albee Professor of Medicine, Microbiology & Molecular Genetics, Harvard U. McDonnell Pediatric Research Bldg., Rm. 8101. 362-1514. Thursday, Oct. 16 8 a.m. Department of Medicine Grand Rounds. Carl G. Harford, M.D., Visiting Professorship of Infectious Diseases Rounds. "Epstein-Barr Virus and Human Malignancies: A Paradigm in Viral Oncology." Elliot Kieff, Albee Professor of Medicine, Microbiology & Molecular Genetics, Harvard U. Wohl Clinic, Malvern B. Clopton Amphitheatre. 362-1514. Noon. Genetics Seminar Series. "Measures of Linkage Disequilibrium." John Rice, prof. of mathematics in psychiatry. McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg., Rm. 823. 362-2139. 4 p.m. Chemistry Seminar Series. "Bioimaging With Mass Spectrometry." Nicholas Winograd, Evan Pugh Professor of Chemistry, Penn. State U. McMillen Lab., Rm. 311. 935-6530. 4 p.m. Religious Studies Lecture. E.G. Welth Lecture. "When Is a Text About a Woman a Text About a Woman: Dilemmas of a Feminist Historian of Women's Religions in the Greco-Roman Mediterranean." Ross S. Kraemer, prof. of religious studies, Brown U. Women's Bldg., Formal Lounge. 935-7762. 4-5 p.m. Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences Seminar Series. "Neural Development in Cross-eyed Infants: The Role of Correlated Visual Cortex Inputs." Lawrence Tychsen, prof. of ophthalmology & visual sciences, pediatrics, and of anatomy & neurobiology. Maternity Bldg., Rm. 725. 362-1006. 4 p.m. University Libraries Our Favorite Books Lecture Series. "Hector Berlioz (1803-1869): Sources and Documents." Hugh MacDonald, Avis H. Blewett Professor of Music. Olin Library, Lvl. 1, Special Collections. 935-5495. Friday, Oct. 17 9:15 a.m. Pediatric Grand Rounds. "Molecular Imaging of Gene Expression and Protein Function in Vivo." David Piwnica-Worms, prof. of radiology and of molecular biology & pharmacology. Clopton Aud., 4950 Children's Place. 454-6006. Noon. Cell Biology & Physiology Seminar. "Monogenic Cardiomyopathies Related to Defects in Cell-cell Junction Proteins." Jeffrey E. Saffitz, prof. of pathology & immunology. McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg., Rm. 426. 362-3964. 1:30-3 p.m. Film & Media Studies Lecture. "I Love Lucy, Everybody Else Loves Raymond." Richard Chapman, senior lecturer in screenwriting. Co-sponsored by American Culture Studies. Brown Hall, Rm. 118. 935-4056. 4 p.m. Anatomy & Neurobiology Seminar. "Seeing in 3D: Contributions of Visual Area MT to Stereoscopic Depth Per-ception." Greg DeAngelis, asst. prof. of anatomy & neurobiology. McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg., Rm. 928. 362-7043. 7 p.m. Donald Danforth Plant Science Center Symposium. Annual Fall Symposium. "Mechanisms of Disease Resistance and Susceptibility." (Continues 8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Oct. 18.) Donald Danforth Plant Science Center, 945 N. Warson Road. 935-6860. 7:30 p.m. Diversity Programs Lecture. Annual Homer G. Phillips Lecture Series. Vanessa Northington Gamble, assoc. prof. of health policy and management, Johns Hopkins U. (5:30 p.m. cocktails, 6:30 p.m. dinner.) Eric P. Newman Education Center. To register, call 362-6854. Saturday, Oct. 18 7:30 a.m.-12:15 p.m. Cardiology CME Course. "Practical Management of Arrhythmias." Michael E. Cain, T&H Lewin Professor of Cardiovascular Disease in Medicine, and Mitchell N. Faddis, asst. prof. of medicine, co-chairs. Cost: $55. Eric P. Newman Education Center. To register, call 362-6891. 10 a.m. Physics Science Saturdays Lecture Series. "Biophysics of Cell Motion." Anders Carlsson, prof. of physics. Crow Hall, Rm. 201. 935-6276. Monday, Oct. 20 4 p.m. Biology Seminar. "Models of Sympatric Speciation: Facts and Generalizations." Sergey Gavrilets, prof. of ecology & evolutionary biology and of mathematics, U. of Tenn. Rebstock Hall, Rm. 322. 935-6706. 5:30 p.m. Radiology Lecture. Annual Wendell G. Scott Memorial Lecture. "Imaging of Abdominal Lymph Nodes From LAG to PET: The Training of the Radiologists of Tomorrow." Joseph K.T. Lee, prof. and chair of radiology, U. of N.C. Scarpellino Aud., 510 S. Kingshighway Blvd. 362-2866. 6 p.m. Architecture Monday Night Lecture Series. "Works." Conxita Balcells Blesa, architect and visiting assoc. prof. of architecture. (5:30 p.m. reception, Givens Hall.) Steinberg Hall Aud. 935-6200. Tuesday, Oct. 21 Noon-1 p.m. Program in Physical Therapy Research Seminar. Ann Marie, Dale, research asst. in internal medicine. 4444 Forest Park Blvd., Rm. B108/B109. 286-1404. 4 p.m. Religious Studies Lecture. Wither-spoon Lecture in Religious Studies. "Cosmic History: Law, Chance and Design." Ian Barbour, Winifred & Atherton Bean Professor Emeritus of Science, Technology and Society, Carleton College. Lab Sciences Bldg., Rm. 300. 935-7762. 5:30 p.m. Medical Humanities and Social Sciences Meeting. "J. Marion Sims and the Vesico-vaginal Fistula: A Reconsideration." Lewis Wall, assoc. prof. of obstetrics and gynecology. Bernard Becker Medical Library, King Center. 935-5340. Wednesday, Oct. 22 8 a.m. Obstetrics & Gynecology Grand Rounds. "Improving Patient Safety and Reducing Medical Errors." Victoria Fraser, prof. of medicine. Clopton Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 362-1016. Noon-1:30 pm. History & Philosophy of Science Seminar. "State Control of Soviet Science: Documenting Through Data Mining." Vadim Birstein, chairman, Sturgeon Conservation International, New York. Life Sciences Bldg., Rm. 202. 935-6808. 4 p.m. Biochemistry & Molecular Biophysics Seminar. "How Kinesin Keeps Its Grip: The Mechanism of a Processive Motor Enzyme." Jeff Gelles, Aron and Imre Tauber Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Pharmacology, Brandeis U. Cori Aud., 4950 Children's Place. 362-0261. Thursday, Oct. 23 8 a.m.-5 p.m. St Louis STD/HIV Prevention Training Center CME Course. "Syphilis Update." (Continues 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Oct. 24.) Cost: $50. Bernard Becker Medical Library, Rm. 601A. To register, call 747-0294. Noon. Genetics Seminar Series. "Functional Genomic Analysis of Stem Cells and Germ Cells in C. elegans." Valerie Reinke, asst. prof. of genetics, Yale U. McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg., Rm. 823. 362-2139. 4 p.m. Chemistry Seminar Series. "Biophysical Approaches to Mettaloend-onuclease Structure and Function." Cynthia M. Dupureur, prof. of chemistry, U. of Mo.-St. Louis. McMillen Lab., Rm. 311. 935-6530. 5 p.m. East Asian Studies Lecture. Annual Nelson L. Wu Memorial Lecture on Asian Art and Culture. "The Musical Archaeology of Ancient China: A Presentation of Art and Music." Lothar von Falkenhausen, prof. of art history, U. of Calif., Los Angeles. Co-sponsored by the Saint Louis Art Museum. Saint Louis Art Museum Aud., 1 Fine Arts Drive. 935-4448. Music Thursday, Oct. 16 8-10 p.m. Jazz at Holmes. Paul DeMarinis Quartet. Ridgley Hall, Holmes Lounge. 935-4841. On Stage Friday, Oct. 10 8 p.m. Performing Arts Department Performance. Guys and Dolls. Jeffery Matthews, dir. (Also 8 p.m. Oct. 11, 17, & 18; and 2 p.m. Oct. 12 & 19.) Cost: $12, $8 for seniors and WUSTL faculty, staff and students. Edison Theatre. 935-6543. Sports Saturday, Oct. 18 Wednesday, Oct. 22 7 p.m. Men's Soccer vs. Webster U. Francis Field. 935-4705. 7 p.m. Volleyball vs. Southern Ill. U.-Edwardsville. Athletic Complex. 935-4705. And more… Saturday, Oct. 11 4-6 p.m. Bench Dedication Ceremony and Reception. Traditional Japanese teahouse waiting bench, by Tamotsu Edo, master carpenter, Awajishima, Japan. Co-sponsored by the Visiting East Asian Professionals Program and the School of Architecture. Elizabeth Danforth Butterfly Garden. 935-8772. Monday, Oct. 13 11:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Blood Drive. Co-sponsored by Sigma Nu Fraternity, Alpha Epsilon Phi Sorority, Congress of the South 40 and the Office of Human Resources. (Also 11:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Oct. 14, Mallinckrodt Student Center, Lower Lvl., The Gargoyle; and 5-10 p.m. Oct. 15 & 16, Wohl Center, Friedman Lounge.) Mallinckrodt Student Center, Lower Lvl., The Gargoyle. 658-2004. 8 p.m. Center for the Humanities Writers Series Reading. Terry Teachout, author. Anheuser-Busch Hall, Rm. 204. 935-5576. Wednesday, Oct. 15 8 p.m. Writing Program Reading Series. Helen Vendler, author, literary critic and A. Kingsley Porter Professor of English, Harvard U. Duncker Hall, Rm. 201. Hurst Lounge. 935-7130. Thursday, Oct. 16 8 p.m. Writing Program Reading Series. Helen Vendler, author, literary critic and A. Kingsley Porter Professor of English, Harvard U., and Jorie Graham, poet and Boylston Professor of Rhetoric & Oratory, Harvard U. Women's Bldg. 935-7130. Friday, Oct. 17 8 p.m. Writing Program Reading Series. Jorie Graham, poet and Boylston Professor of Rhetoric & Oratory, Harvard U. Women's Bldg. 935-7130. For a full listing of medical rounds and conferences, see the School of Medicine's Web site. Also, for more events, please see the expanded Danforth Campus calendar Web site. Events sponsored by the University -- its departments, schools, centers, organizations and recognized student organizations -- are published in the calendar. All events are free and open to the public, unless otherwise noted. Calendar submissions should state time, date, place, sponsor(s), title of event or lecture, name(s) of speaker(s), speaker(s) affiliations and admission cost. Mail items to Calendar at Campus Box 1070 or fax to 935-4259 or e-mail at recordcalendar@wustl.edu. Submission forms are available by calling 935-6512 and information can be found here. The deadline for all entries is noon on the Thursday seven days before the Record issue date. Late or incomplete entries will not be printed. The Record is published every Thursday during the school year, except holidays, and monthly during the summer. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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