URMC / Lung Biology and Disease Program / Seminars Seminars Upcoming20232022202120202019Initiation of Rheumatoid Arthritis Associated Interstitial Lung DiseaseDr. Homaira Rahimi - University of Rochester, Asst. Professor, Pediatric Rheumatology Dec 18, 2018 @ 12:00 p.m. Medical Center | K-307 (Rm. 3-6408)Host: Dr. Michael O’Reilly Targeting Nonsense Mutations in Cystic Fibrosis with Engineered tRNAsDr. John Lueck - Pharmacology & Physiology Dec 04, 2018 @ 12:00 p.m. Medical Center | K-307 Host: Dr. Tom Mariani, sponsored by the Dept of Pediatrics and the Lung Biology & Disease Program NIH-FDA TCORS Center for Research on Flavored Tobacco in Western New York - Irfan Rahman ; Flavoring Toxicology and Lung Effects – Thivanka Muthumalage Dr. Irfan Rahman & Thivanka Muthumalage - University of Rochester Medical Center, Professor, Environmental Medicine, Dentistry, Medicine, Public Health Sciences Nov 06, 2018 @ 12:00 p.m. Medical Center | K-307 (Rm. 3-6408)Host: Dr. Michael O’Reilly Cellular and molecular mechanisms controlling early human lung developmentDr. Denise Al Alam - Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, Investigator, Developmental Biology and Regenerative Medicine, Assistant Professor of Research Surgery, Keck School of Medicine of USC Oct 16, 2018 @ 12:00 p.m. Medical Center | K-307 (Rm. 3-6408)Host: Dr. Augusto Litonjua Acrolein, the Necessary ToxicantDr. George D. Leikauf - Professor, Department of Environmental and Occupational Health, University of Pittsburgh Oct 02, 2018 @ 12:00 p.m. Medical Center | K-307 (Rm. 3-6408)Host: Dr. Alison Elder Annual Toxicology RetreatToxicology PhD Program May 24, 2018 @ 11:00 a.m. Medical Center | Flaum Atrium, Adolph AuditoriumFibroblast apoptosis resistance in lung fibrosis may originate from toll-like receptor 4 interference during normal wound healingJacob N. Finkelstein, Ph.D. - Pediatrics, Neonatology Apr 17, 2018 @ 12:00 p.m. Medical Center | K-307 (3-6408)Host: Dr. Michael O'Reilly Interplay between viral and bacterial co-infection and superinfection in the lungsLuis Martinez-Sobrido, Ph.D., Steven Gill, Ph.D., & Sally Quataert, Ph.D. - Microbiology & Immunology Apr 17, 2018 @ 12:00 p.m. Medical Center | K-307 (3-6408)Host: Dr. Michael O'Reilly Genomic imprinting: regulation and function in response to the developmental environment Mike Cowley, Ph.D. - North Carolina State University, Toxicology & Environmental Health Sciences Apr 12, 2018 @ 11:00 a.m. Medical Center | K-307Host: Martha Susiarjo Molecular Imaging of FibrosisSydney Montesi, MD - Massachusetts General HospitalLung Biology Research Seminar Series Mar 20, 2018 @ 12:00 p.m. Medical Center | K-307 (3-6408)Host: R. Matthew Kottman, MD MS-CTR, Patricia Sime, MD Early life hyperoxic exposure, lung innate immune responses and development of bronchopulmonary dysplasia and asthmaDr. Antonia Popova - University of Michigan Mar 06, 2018 @ 10:00 p.m. Medical Center | K-307 (3-6408)Host: Dr. Gloria Pryhuber The Role of Vitamin D in Airway Disease and Asthma Susceptibility Augusto Litonjua, MD, MPH - Interim Professor - Department of Medicine, Pulmonary Diseases and Critical Care, URMC Feb 06, 2018 @ 12:00 p.m. Medical Center | 3-6408 (K-307)Host: Tom Mariani, PhD Novel Designs for Human Studies in Environmental Health Research: Relevance to Endocrine DisruptorsRuss Hauser, Ph.D. - Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Jan 25, 2018 @ 11:00 a.m. Medical Center | K-307 (3-6408)Host: Todd Jusko 12th Annual Lung Research & Trainee DayPresented by the Lung Biology and Disease Program Jan 22, 2018 @ 9:00 a.m. Medical Center | Atrium/Class of '62 Auditorium