Previous Talks

Date Speaker Affiliation Title Introduction
02/08/13 Mark Noble, Mike Fiske, Jack Daiss, Matt Hilton, Chris Pröschel, Steve Goldman GMP Facility and Stem Cell Therapies
12/14/12 Burns Blaxall, Ph.D., FAHA Professor, Director of Translational Science
The Heart Institute, Molecular Cardiovascular Biology
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
Adventures in heart failure research: finding new targets and therapeutics Mark Taubman, M.D.
9/14/12 Richard Aslin William R. Kenan Professor, Brain & Cognitive Sciences and Center for Visual Science
Director, Rochester Center for Brain Imaging
Human Infants are Rapid Learners and Rational Actors Kathy Nordeen
6/8/12 Heinrich (Henri) Jasper UR Biology Department / Professor, Buck Institute for Aging Stem cells and longevity
- what flies can teach us
Dirk Bohmann
5/11/12 Stephen Dewhurst Chair, Department of Microbiology and Immunology Why does semen contain amyloid fibrils, and what do they have to do with HIV-1 transmission? Sanjay Maggirwar
4/13/12 Gary D. Paige Chair, Department of Neurobiology and Anatomy Senses and Sense-Abilities Underlying Plasticity in Spatial Behavior Nina Schor
1/13/12 Doris Taylor URMC Medical Scientist Research Symposium    

2011 speaker list

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2007 speaker list

2006 speaker list

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  • Held the 2nd Friday of every month.
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  • Highlights of University of Rochester research presented to an audience from all University of Rochester Departments involved in Biological and Biomedical Research.
  • Review of important current developments in the life sciences.
  • All interested are welcome.