2007-2008 Director's Seminar Series

For questions or special accommodations, call (301) 496-1921.

Friday, October 19, 2007
Olivia Steele-Mortimer, Ph.D., Laboratory of Intracellular, Parasites, NIAID,
“Salmonella: Bioterrorist, anti-cancer agent, or just another belly ache?”

Friday, November 16, 2007
Brigitte Widemann, M.D., Pediatric Oncology Branch, NCI/CCR,
“Clinical development of treatments for neurofibromatosis type 1 related tumors.”

Friday, December 14, 2007
Jeffrey Diamond, Ph.D., Synaptic Physiology Unit, NINDS,
“Glutamate transporters shape synaptic signals in the brain.”

Friday, January 11, 2008
Barbara Rehermann, M.D., Liver Diseases Branch, NIDDK,
“Host factors involved in the control of hepatitis C virus infection.”

Friday, February 22, 2008
Kent Hunter, Ph.D., Laboratory of Population Genetics, NCI/CCR,
“The genetics of breast cancer metastasis.”

Friday, March 21, 2008
Julia Segre, Ph.D., Genetics and Molecular Biology Branch, NHGRI,
“Genomic analysis of the skin microbiome and gene-environment interactions at the skin surface.”

Friday, April 25, 2008
Keji Zhao, Ph.D., Laboratory of Molecular Immunology, NHLBI,
“Dynamic regulation of mammalian epigenomes during development.”

Friday, May 16, 2008
Montserrat Garcia-Closas, M.D., Dr.P.H., Hormonal and Reproductive Epidemiology Branch, NCI/DCEG,
“Advances in the understanding of genetic susceptibility to breast cancer.”